Resume/CV 

Education

2011-2012 B.Ed. Bachelor of Education (with Honours) - Brock University, Canada

2008-2009 Graduate Certification in Web Design (with Honours) - Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Canada

2004-2008 B.F.A. Bachelor of Fine Arts (with Distinction) - Mount Allison University, Canada

Teaching Certifications

Selected Work Experience

2012 – Present Head of Visual Arts & Design, High School Visual Arts teacher (IB Program) International School of Nanshan Shenzhen (ISNS)– Shenzhen, PRC

2025 – Present IB DP Visual Arts Examiner, IBEN Asia-Pacific

2009 – 2012 Lead Designer (full-time), ClearFit Inc. - Toronto, ON, CAN

2008 – 2012 Creative Director & Owner, Carnevale Design - Toronto, ON, CAN

2006 – 2008 Photo Editor - The Argosy (Newspaper) - Sackville, Canada

Selected Arts Related Community Outreach

2016 – Present Co-Chair  & Founding Member – ISZAF (International Shenzhen Artist Forum) http://iszaf.com/

2024 - Present ACAMIS Confernence for the Arts Planning Committee Member - ACAMIS

2020 – Present Curator and participating Artist for Captivating Art Auction - Captivating International

2017 – Present DP Visual Arts Mock Exhibition Judge

2025– 2026 IB MYP Arts 2026 Curriculum Review Team Member, IBEN

2018 – 2020 Art Director – ISZAF ArtSZine

2018 – 2023 IB DP Visual Arts 2022 Curriculum Review Team Member, IBEN

   2012 – 2017 The Sunshine Academy Charity Art Auction

     2013 – 2016 ACAMIS A.C.E Representative for International School on Nanshan Shenzhen

  2011 –  2012 Co-Chair, I/S Teacher Candidate Liaison Council, Brock University

                2011 Graphic Design Competition Judge, Halton Skills - Oakville, ON, CAN

   2006 – 2008 Co-Director/Curator, The Music Gallery, Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB

Artist - Group Art Exhibitions

Go to my Events page >> to see images from my recent exhibitions and public events.

2026 Expo Metro International Art Exhibition: MADRID (June 20-21), Plaza Callao, Madrid, Spain

2026 Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong (May 14-17), Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong

2026 INX Collective Mini-Exhibition (February 2026), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2026 ACAMIS Conference for the Arts Art Exhibition (April 25-26), Han Gallery, Shenzhen, PRC

2026 Open Call Mini-Exhibition (January 18 - April 18), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2026 Expo Metro International Art Exhibition: ROME (January 25-25), Piazza Pasquale Paoli, Rome, Italy

2025 7th Awagami International Minature Print Exhibition (October 11 to November 9 ), Tokushima, Japan

2025 Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong (May 22-25), Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong

2025 Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (September 4 - October 8), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2025 Open Call Mini-Exhibition (February 2025), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2024 The Collaborative Project (November 15-29, 2024), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen PRC

2024 Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (September 2024 ), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2024 Open Call Mini-Exhibition (September 2024), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Creativember Mini-Exhibition (December 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Renewal Mini-Exhibition (September 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (September 2023 ), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 ISZAF Stitch Mini-Exhibition (June 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 ISZAF Kaleidoscope Mini-Exhibition (May 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 ISZAF The Art We Are Mini-Exhibition (March 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2022 Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (October 2022 ), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2022 ISZAF Digital Exploration (October 17-28, 2021), Virtual exhibition

2021 Guangzhou International Public Art Fair (November 19-22, 2021), Guangzhou Poly World trade Center Expo Hall 5, Guangzhou, PRC

2021 ART TOGETHER AIC Art Exhange Show (October 10-16, 2021), J’Art Space OCT Loft, Shenzhen, PRC

2021 ISZAF Pattern (September 9-23, 2021), Virtual exhibition

2019 Shenzhen International Art Fair (November 21-24, 2019), Shenzhen Exhibition + Convention Centre, PRC

2019 A Fluid Space (October 19 - November 15, 2019), GREAT ART SPACE (GAS), Shenzhen PRC

2019 TREASURE (September 19 - October 11, 2019), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen PRC

2019 Utterance (May 11 - May 18, 2019), Jardin Orange, Shenzhen PRC

2019 Determination 10 - The Concepts and Attitudes of 10 Contemporary Artists (April 27 - May 8, 2019), BICC Centre for Art, Guangzhou PRC

2019 International Art Exchange Show (March 3-11, 2019), Art & Harmony Gallery, Shenzhen Guanlan Shanshui Tianyuan Tourism Garden PRC

2018 The 8th AIC Shenzhen City Art Fair (December 14-16, 2018), Shenzhen PRC

2018      Art Canton Contemporary (November 16-19, 2018), Guangzhou Liuhua Exhibition and Trade Center

2018      Transient: In Motion (October 19- November 16, 2018), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen PRC

2018      MEET @ Watson Gallery (September 16 - October 2, 2018), Taiyuan PRC

2018      Call & Response (April 23 - May 12, 2018), Jardin Orange, Shenzhen PRC

2018      Concurrence, A Photography Show (April 13 - May 06, 2018), SE Art Space, OCT Loft Shenzhen PRC

2018      The Whatever Show (February 3 - March 6, 2018), Whatever Art Space, Shenzhen PRC

2017      Art Canton Contemporary (September 21-24, 2017), Guangzhou Liuhua Exhibition and Trade Center PRC

2017      SPECTRE - ISZAF SECOND SHOW (September 22- October 18, 2017), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen PRC

2017      ISZAF FIRST SHOW, ( May 20 - June 10, 2017) Jardin Orange, Shenzhen PRC

 2008      BFA Graduating Students Exhibition - Mount Allison University, Owens Art Gallery – Sackville, NB, CA

 2008      Faculty and Student work for Mount Allison – St. Andrew, NS, CA

 2008      Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition - Toronto, ON, CAN

 2007       Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition - Toronto, ON, CAN

 2007       Square Foot - AWOL Gallery- Toronto, Ontario

 2007       The Sweetest Little Thing Art Auction Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB, CAN

 2006       Large Format Work – Photography - The Music Gallery, Sackville, NB, CAN

 2006       Recent Works by Gloria Carnevale & Jessica Chapman, The Music Gallery

 2004       Palliative Care – Collaborative Prints by Mount Allison Fine Art and Dalhousie Medical Students, The Music Gallery – Sackville, NB, CAN

Artist - Solo Exhibitions

  2007          Artificial Allure, START Gallery – Sackville, NB, CAN

  2006          A Touch of Fashion and Some Flaws - Flounder Festival –  Burlington, ON, CAD

  2005          Unleashed -  Flounder Festival –  Burlington, ON, CAD

  2004          My Evolution - Flounder Festival –  Burlington, ON, CAD

Curatorial Experience

2026 Lead Curator - ACAMIS Conference for the Arts Art Exhibition (April 25-26), Han Gallery, Shenzhen, PRC

2026 Co-Curator - Open Call Mini-Exhibition (January 18 - April 18), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2025 Co-Curator - Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (September 4 - October 8), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2025 Co-Curator - Open Call Mini-Exhibition (February 2025), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2024 Lead Curator - The Collaborative Project (November 15-29, 2024), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen PRC

2024 Co-Curator - Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (September 2024 ), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2024 Co-Curator - Open Call Mini-Exhibition (September 2024), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Co-Curator - Creativember Mini-Exhibition (December 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Co-Curator - Renewal Mini-Exhibition (September 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Co-Curator - Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibition and Charity Auction (September 2023 ), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Co-Curator - ISZAF Stitch Mini-Exhibition (June 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Co-Curator - ISZAF Kaleidoscope Mini-Exhibition (May 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2023 Co-Curator - ISZAF The Art We Are Mini-Exhibition (March 2023), BRASS HOUSE, Shenzhen, PRC

2022 Co-Curator - Preview - Captivating International Art Exhibtion and Charity Auction (October 2022 ), Residence G, Shenzhen, PRC

2022 Lead Curator - ISZAF Digital Exploration (October 17-28, 2021), Virtual exhibition

2021 Lead Curator - PATTERN (September 9 -23, 2021), Virual Exhibition

2019 Lead Curator - TREASURE (September 19 - October 11, 2019), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen PRC

2019 Lead Curator - Utterance (May 11 - May 18, 2019), Jardin Orange, Shenzhen PRC

2019 Co - Lead Curator - International Art Exchange Show (March 3-11, 2019), Art & Harmony Gallery, Shenzhen Guanlan Shanshui Tianyuan Tourism, PRC

2018     Lead Curator - Transient: In Motion (October 19- November 16, 2018), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen

2018 Co-Lead Curator - Kuku Chai International Youth Exhibition ( January 17-22, 20180), Art Wharf Gallery

2017     Lead Curator - SPECTRE - ISZAF SECOND SHOW (September 22- October 18, 2017), ISNS Exhibition Space, Shenzhen

2017     Co-Curator - ISZAF FIRST SHOW, ( May 20 - June 10, 2017) Jardin Orange, Shenzhen

2006 – 2008 Co-Director/Curator, The Music Gallery, Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB

Workshop Leader/ Speaker Experience

Go to my Events page >> to see images, videos and slides from my recents presentations.

2021 21CLHK Conference: Reimagining Learning Topic: Celebrationg Learning with Virtual Exhibtitions

2021 21CLTeachMeet Online Topic: Free Digital Art Software for Students

2021 Novelearn.org - created online course for primary students in Printmaking and Photography    

2021 TEDx ShekouIntlSchool - Theme: Leap: Speaker    

2019   21CLHK11 Conference - Topic: Forging a Community through Art, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre Hong Kong

2019 PechaKucha Shenzhen - Topic: Shadows - Recent artwork by Gloria Carnevale

2019 ISNS Parent Workshops - Topics: Intro to TOK for MYP/DP Parents and Arts programs @ ISNS in MYP/DP

2018 AmCham's International School Expo - Topic: Forging a Community through Education

2018   ACAMIS Spring Leadership Conference - Topic: Forging a Community Through Art, Macau

2017 + 2018   EDTECHGZ Workshops - 2017 Topic: Bringing in Immersive Tech into the classroom, 2018 Topic: Padlet for Process

2017 + 2018   Shenzhen 21CLTeachMeet, Level 5, Shenzhen, PRC

2017   ACAMIS Technology Conference Topic: Bringing in Immersive Tech into the classroom, Macau

2015 ACAMIS Cultural Convention Topic: Woodcut Printmaking workshop, QISS, Qingdao

2011   Teaching with Technology, Topic: Digital Citizenship , Brock University, Canada

Selected Professional Development

2021 21CLHK Conference: Reimagining Learning - Attending and presenter - Topic: Celebrating Learning with Virtual Exhibtitions

2021 TAB: Virtual High School, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2013 - Present   International Baccalaureate (IB) Workshops (listed in Teaching Qualifications)

2019 21CLHK 11 - Presenter

2019 ISNS Leadership Certificate

2017 - 2019 21CLTeachMeet - I have been regularly attending this to present or as a viewer

2017 + 2018   EDTECHGZ Workshops - 2017 Topic: Bringing in Immersive Tech into the classroom, 2018 Topic: Padlet for Process

2018-2019 #PubPDAsia, Shenzhen

2017 - 2019 21CLTeachMeet - I have been regularly attending this to present or as a viewer

           2017    Create: Street Art – Rebecca O’Brien, Level 5

2013-2018    ACAMIS Spring Conference – ACAMIS A.C.E workshops, Presenter

           2013    Heidi Hayes Jacobs – 21st Century Curriculum

          2012    Ontario Ministry of Education, Building Futures

          2012    Equity and the Inclusive Classroom

Selected Awards and Honours

2019 Art Canton Contemporary Art Award - Recognition for dedication and promoting contemporary art in the PRD 

2009       Student Union Scholarship, Sheridan College

 2008       Purdy-Crawford Teaching Internship Scholarship, Mount Allison University

 2008       Marster Prize for Humour in Art, Mount Allison University

 2008       Honourable Mention, Sackville Film Society Photography Prize

 2007       James Arthur Gairdner Fine Arts Scholarship, Mount Allison University

 2007       Cadbury America’s Scholarship, Cadbury Americas

 2006       Honourable Mention, The Printly Cup Competition, Mount Allison University

 2004       E.B Pulford Entrance Scholarship in Fine Arts, Mount Allison University