Propositioning the Self with Experiments in Noticing (2024)
A workshop/project presented at Wonder’neath Art Society in Halifax, NS.
In this workshop we gathered for a short experience on noticing. We did this by leaning mostly into the auditory sense. We listened to some environmental and other types of recordings, engaged in sonic meditations and in some slow and quiet activities. Participants were provided with a small publication to notice and record their impressions. Participation was flexible and up to the individual.
Critique as Gift is a research project put into practice through a crit club in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is a collaboration with artist Katherine Diemert whom I met at NSCAD University while she was doing her MFA and I a Master in Art Education. Traditionally, to offer our work up for critique asks us […]
How do you invite new people into your life…in an ever complex world? (2025)
For my master’s thesis project in art education (2022-2025) I developed a study that explored the concept of hospitality and inviting. I did this by I inviting four participants into my home for three gatherings, each lasting five hours. The invitation to participate was extended to newcomers to Halifax, that is people who had recently […]