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Slovia
Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Lives & works in Edmonton, AB
Education
University of Alberta
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2022 | Citation in Visual Arts, Faculty of Extension
2020 | MA Gender and Social Justice GPA 4.0
2017 | BSc Human Ecology with Distinction:
Clothing, Textiles and Material Culture. GPA 3.9
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Additional U of A Faculty of Extension Classes
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2023 | Water Colour Techniques
2023 | Mixed Media Drawing
2022 | Painting II
2021 | Contemporary Thematic Development
Red Deer Polytechnic
2024 | Developing Your Artistic Voice
2023 | Figure Painting in Mixed Media
Ongoing Education
2023 | Mixed Media
2023 | Professional Practice
2023 | Glass Painting
2022 | Mixed Media
2022 | Encaustic Workshop
Student Recognition and Awards
Scholarships, Awards and Student Recognition
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2023, 2021 | Harry Wohlfarth Memorial Award
2017 | W. J. McLean and D. Brooks McLean Scholarship
2016, 2013 | Dean's List
2015, 2014 | First Class Standing, Dean's List
2014 | A Kobe Petersson Scholarship
2014 | AHEA Mabel Patrick Scholarship
2013 | AHEA Centennial Scholarship
Related Employment
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2018, 2017 | Interstellar Rodeo Music Festival Art Market
Visionary, incubator and administrator of the Mark’t from conception, promotion through to successful delivery.
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2018, 2017 | Co-Producer
Co-produced five illustrated films: Reader’s Hoard, Musical Notes, The Necklace, Farm in the City, Brain Games. Lead illustrator for Readers Hoard. Designed and delivered creative workshops for visual content with residents in extended care facilities. Featured in Global News and Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences News and used in curricula in Canada, USA, Australia, Sweden, France, Israel, Russia, and Brazil.
Exhibitions, Publications and Presentations
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Exhibits
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2024 - 2025 | Winter - Grey Nuns Hospital - Exhibit
2024 | November 29 - Ma(r)king the Non-binary Body - Artist Talk
Co-presented with Dr. Simone Pfleger
​2024 | Fall - Stanley A Milner Library - Exhibit
2024 | August 01 - October 31 - Cleaves - Westin Hotel Edmonton
2024 | June 29 - July 01 - Tearing Into Art - Works Festival Churchill Square
2024 | April - June - Dandy Salon Spa
2023 | October - December - Hair Station
2023 | July - October - Cleaves Fem Lab Exhibition Hall U of A
2022 | September - December - Dandy Salon Spa
Upcoming
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2024 - 2025 | Nov - Feb - Grey Nuns Hospital - Exhibit
2025 | Spring - Transcendent Heresies with Dr. Michelle Meagher
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Group Shows​
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2024 | June 27 - July 01 - Cleaves - Works Festival City Hall
2024, 2023 | Group Exhibition- Red Deer Polytechnic
2023 | September - Flow Exhibit Stanley Milner Library
2017 - 2018 | June - July - Illustrating Designed Things as Therapy
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​Art Markets​
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2024 | Strathearn Art Walk
2024 | Belgravia Holiday Market​
2024 | Terwillegar Art Market
2023 | Belgravia Holiday Market​