Exhibitions
2021 MFA Final Exhibition, Interruptions, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC https://www.interruptionsecuad.com/aujla
2020 MFA Interim Exhibition, The Pause, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC
2018 Two-person Exhibition, BFA Honours Show: Homemaker, Nickle Gallery, Calgary, AB
2018 Group Exhibition, PUSH: Emerging Artists’ Exhibition, cSPACE King Edward School, Calgary, AB
2018 Group Exhibition, Art & Martini, Jamieson Place Winter Garden, Calgary, AB
2018 Group Exhibition, Prismatic, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
2016 Group Exhibition, Adapt… Ability… Disability, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
2016 Group Exhibition, In My World, University of Calgary Women’s Resource Center, Calgary, AB
2016 Two-person Exhibition, Anti-racism Event, CommunityWise, Calgary, AB
Education
2021-2022 University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Education – Secondary Art
2019-2021 Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Master of Fine Arts
2013-2018 University of Calgary, Bachelor Fine Art, Visual Studies (Honours)
Scholarships & Awards
2021 Renee Van Halm + Pietro Widmer Graduation Award For Visual Arts
2021 Opus Art Supplies Graduation MFA Award (Honourable Mention)
2020 Joseph Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master's, Social Sciences and Humanitarian Research Council of Canada
2019 CIBC Awards for Excellence, Graduate Studies Scholarship
2018 Isabel Stadelbauer Scholarship
2018 Jason Lang Scholarship
2013 Alexander Rutherford Scholarship
Conference Presentations
2021 Elevate or Thesis Pitch, Ontario College of Art + Design University, Toronto, ON.
2021 Resistence and Resillience: Envisioning the Future “Displaced Objects: Preserving the Past and Imagining the Future,” University of Maryland, College Park, United States.
2020 In Touch, “Through Story-Telling,” Master in Fine Arts Graduate Candidate Symposium, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vanvouver, BC.
Publications
2021 MFA Thesis, Threads Entwined, Stories Unfolded, Futures Imagined, Ron Burnett Library, Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
Courses Taught
2021-2022 South Delta Secondary (Practicum) - Secondary Art
Grade 8 Visual Arts: General
Grade 10-12 Studio Arts: Painting & Drawing
2020-2021 Emily Carr University of Art + Design Teaching Assistant
FNDT 164 with Professor Christine Howard Sandoval
PNTG 315 with Professor Rachelle Sawatsky
Community Engagement
2020-2021 BIPOC Graduate Caucus, Chair with Emily Carr University of Art+Design
2020-2021 Senate, Student Representative with Emily Carr University of Art+Design
2020-2021 Curriculum Planning Review Committee, Graduate Representative with Emily Carr University of Art+Design
2020-2021 Emily Carr University Student’s Union Graduate Representative
2018 Nagar Kirtan, Golden, B.C. International Event to commemorate the first Sikh Temple in North America – Volunteer Lead
2013-2018 Punjabi Folk Dance (Bhangra) Team: Kauran Di Taur – Team Lead
2015-2017 Sikh Youth Mentorship Program – Senior Coordinator
2016-2017 Calgary Minor Soccer Association – Team Official (U10/12 Boys)
2016 Awakening Passions – Youth Program Instructor
2015-2016 Calgary Immigration Services – Open Door Youth Mentorship Program Organizer and Leader
Achievements
2017-2018 Faculty of Arts Dean’s List
2018 BMO Art 1st Exhibition Nomination by University of Calgary Arts Department Faculty
2018 Dhamak 2018 International Bhangra Competition 3rd Place Winner: Kauran Di Taur