CURRICULUM VITAE
Education, Exhibitions, and Projects
EDUCATION
2025 (Candidate)
Master of Business Administration: Corporate Residency
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
2022
Master of Fine Arts
NSCAD University, Halifax, Canada
2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Painting
Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada
ARTIST EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS
2023
Written and Directed By. The Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada: group exhibition
Machine Pastiche Gallery. www.matthewkratz.ca/machine-pastiche-gallery-2
Atlantic Auteurs 2023: “The Mother with a Thousand Faces”. Halifax Independent Filmmaker’s Festival. Halifax, Canada: jury selected
2022
Back to the Bus Stop Visual Arts Exhibition and Pop-up Market. The Bus Stop Theatre, Halifax, Canada: fundraiser
Gathering. The Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada
The Least Nostalgic: MFA Thesis Exhibition. The Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada: solo
&/&/&: 2022 MFA Group Exhibition. The Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada; group exhibition
2021
Unpunctuated. The Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada: group exhibition
2019
Fresh Paint/ Construction – 15th edition. Art Mûr, Montreal, Canada: jury selected
Grad Show 2019. Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Canada
Hurricane Gladys. The Fork Gallery, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: solo
A Well of Bad Ideas. Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
2nd Annual 3rd Year Painting Show: 4th Years. Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
2018
3rd Year Painting Show. Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
12th Annual HORSE show. Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
Transformation. Herringer Kiss Gallery (HK Incubator), Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
2017
Cabinet Show, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
Lockdown, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: solo
Blindspot, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: juried by Naomi Potter (The Esker Foundation, Director/Curator)
2016
10th Annual HORSE show, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
First Year Exhibition, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada: group exhibition
Work, Volunteer, Other Education, Publications, and Awards
WORK AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Present
P2P Analyst, Financial Services, Dalhousie University: 2024-Present
Nocturne Board of Directors/Finance Committee, Nocturne Art at Night Society: 2022-Present
Vice Chair: 2024-Present
Director at Large: 2022-2024
2023
Video and Projection Design Apprentice. Ballad of the Motherland, Billy Elliot, Neptune Theatre
2022-2023
Stage Crew Member (On-call):2022-2023
2022
Production Manager and Technical Assistant, Prismatic Arts Festival
Graduate Teaching Assistant: Intro to Drawing, NSCAD University
Substitute Instructor, FNDN-1100 Foundation Drawing, NSCAD University
2nd-year MFA Representative, MFA Committee, NSCAD University
2021
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Intro to Painting, NSCAD University
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Intro to Studio, NSCAD University
1st-year MFA Representative, MFA Committee, NSCAD University
2020
Graduate Research Assistant, NSCAD University
2019
Volunteer Event Organizer/ Installer: A Well of Bad Ideas, Alberta University of the Arts
Volunteer Installer, 2nd Annual 3rd Year Painting Show: 4th Years, Alberta University of the Arts
OTHER EDUCATION
2019-2020
Continuing education in Pre-Calculus and Calculus, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
PUBLICATIONS
Matthew Kratz, Hey, I See Fires, 2019
Publishing through Blurb.
Jenna VanBuekenhout, PAINting: AUarts 2019, pp. 11-12.
In the Collection of the Banff Centre Library and AUarts Luke Lindoe library
HONOURS AND ACTIVITIES
MFA Scholarship 2020-2022
Jason Lang Scholarship 2019
Jason Lang Scholarship 2018
Alexander Rutherford Scholarship 2018