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Location:
Halifax NS
"I hope that my art fills a void out there in the mainstream
art venues where you don't usually get to see depictions of black
persons in the arts and culture. That's one of the reasons that
I paint specifically black subject matter."
· Born in Dominica, raised in Toronto, and moved to Halifax to
study at NSCAD
Education:
· Business and French courses, Dalhousie University, Halifax
NS 1998
· Bachelor of Fine Arts, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design,
Halifax NS 1999
Selected Exhibitions, Awards:
· "Within Boundaries", solo, Dalhousie Art Gallery,
Halifax NS 2001
· "Cultural Memory", Far & Wide 2000, University College
of Cape Breton Art Gallery, Sydney NS 2000
· "Home: The Art of Preston", Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax
NS 2000
· "Beyond 2000: The Legend From Music to Visual", touring
exhibition - Halifax NS, Toronto ON, Harrison Hot Springs BC, Montreal
PQ 2000
· Nova Scotia Arts Council Creation Grant, 1999
· Effie May Ross Scholarship, Recognition for High Achievement
and Contribution, 1998
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