Education
2011 Alchimia Contemporary Jewelry School - Colour on Metal for Jewelry: Weekend Workshop, Florence, Italy
2008 Gemvision Matrix - Beginner CAD, Leeds, England
2007 Ruudt Peters - 'Fly Now' Contemporary Jewelry Workshop, Ravenstein, Holland
2002 - 2006 Ontario College of Art and Design - Bachelor of Design: Jewelry and Silversmithing, Toronto, Canada
2005 The Glasgow School of Art - Jewelry and Silversmithing Department: Exchange, Glasgow, Scotland
Work Experience
2006 - Pilar Agueci Jewelry
2009 - 2011 Lecturer: Jewelry, Design Crafts - City of Glasgow College
2009 Workshop Lecturer - Culture and Sport Glasgow
2006 - 2007 Evening Class Assistant - The Glasgow School of Art
2006 - 2007 Resident Artist - The Glasgow School of Art
2006 Class Assistant - Greater Opportunity and Learning in Schools
2005 - 2006 Class Monitor - Ontario College of Art and Design
Selected Exhibitions
2010 Showcase at Time and Distance: Stewart Parker - Park Gallery, Falkirk
2010 Showcase at Beyond the Plan: Neville Rae - Park Gallery, Falkirk
2008 - 2009 Made in the Shade - The Lighthouse, Glasgow
2008 Collins Christmas Market - Collins Gallery, Glasgow
2007 Reveal - Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
2007 Nuit Blanche - Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto
2007 Chroma - Atrium Gallery, Glasgow
2006 Flux - UCE School of Jewelry, Birmingham
2006 Student Awards Exhibition - Lafreniere and Pai Gallery, Ottawa
2006 Award Winners Exhibition - Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto
2006 Out of the Madness - Gladstone Hotel, Toronto
2006 Quotation - Zilberschmuck Gallery, Toronto
2006 Omnia Vanitas - Anna Leonowens Gallery; Halifax, Ontario College of Art and Design Student Gallery; Toronto
2005 Telling Tales - Atrium Gallery, Glasgow
2003 - 2005 Open House - Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto
2005 Wunderkammern - Marion Nicoll Gallery; Alberta, Ontario College of Art and Design Student Gallery; Toronto
Achievements and Awards
2007 Travel Grant - Association of Contemporary Jewelry
2006 Grace Cameron Rogers Award - Crafts Association of British Columbia
2006 Travel Grant - Ontario Crafts Council
2006 Carol Rapp Award - Ontario College of Art and Design
2006 Award for Excellence in Jewelry Design - Ontario College of Art and Design
Features
2007 Workshop Review: Findings Magazine - Association for Contemporary Jewelry
2006 - 2007 Residency Review: Craft Contacts Magazine - Crafts Council of British Columbia
2006 Ontario College of Art and Design Graduate Show Promotion - Breakfast Television