awards & mentions
2024 Finalist, Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Awards
2024 Best Books, Canadian Children's Book Centre,
Red Star/Exceptional Calibre
2023 CBC Best Books for Children & Teens
2023 Expert Pick, Canadian Children's Book Centre
2022 Best Books, Canadian Children's Book Centre,
Red Star/Exceptional Calibre
2018 Shortlisted for the International Illustrarte Exhibition & Awards, Portugal
2017 Independent Press Best Children's Book, USA
2017 Dragonfly Honourable Mention, USA
2014 Gold Medal Winner - Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, USA
teaching
children's workshops
2024 Port Hope Public Library, Children's Program
2022 Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto (MOCA)
2022 Word on the Street, Literary Festival, Toronto
adult workshops
Haliburton School of Art & Design
Japanese Paper Place, Toronto
Play Date Studio Workshops
exhibitions
2024 The Ontario Miniature Print Exhibition (TOMPE24) juried group show, TAP Gallery, London
2024/23/22 Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators & Performers (CANSCAIP) PYI Conference, Toronto
2022 Che Bello, fundraising exhibition participant , Galleria Civica d’ArteModerna e Contemporanea (GAM), Torino Italia
2021 Bo-It International Illustration Competition and Exhibition. One of 30 works selected from 600+ entries. Images were postered around the city of Bologna for 6 months. Academia delle Belli Arte, Bologna, Italia
2020 Murmuration - Open Studio Members 50 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Open Studio, Toronto
2007 Made in Toronto - Malton Gallery, Toronto Pearson International Airport
