 | | Carol is the author of several critically acclaimed collections of short fiction titled, "After the Angel Mill" (1995), and, "Depth Rapture"(1998). As Carol describes, "Words are my medium. They're powerful, an endlessly varied palette and a huge part of the process that makes my life meaningful. I've been a word person since the age of seven and like many people, I love stories. Images and narrative: our lives are stories. Writing them down gives them shape, illuminates their surfaces and layers, and enlightens us." It addition to writing, Carol teaches in the Degree Program at NSCAD University.
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 | | Amy is the Design Coordinator and Web Master for the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. She has taught independent courses on Web Design and Animation and has lectured at both the NSCC and Dalhousie University. Amy attended Seneca College, School of Communication Arts in Toronto for her web design training. She received a Graphic Design Diploma with Honours, as well as Diplomas in Photography and Digital Imaging from the Nova Scotia Community College. The School of Extended Studies is excited to welcome Amy as a new instructor. |
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 | | Caroline Buttery graduated from NSCAD with a BFA (interdisciplinary) in 2009. Her work is primarily mixed media drawing and painting, and she recently exhibited her work at the Trinity Gallery in St.John, New Brunswick. Caroline continues to produce art work, and hopes to have another local show sometime this winter. In the spring, Caroline will move back to BC where she will begin working toward a diploma in Art Therapy. The School of Extended Studies is pleased to welcome Caroline as an instructor for our Saturdays Children's Art Classes. |
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 | | Andrea Crabbe a painter and photographer living in Halifax, NS. She has a
Diploma in Photography from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design and Bachelor of Fine Art from NSCAD University. Andrea’s work is commissioned and exhibited locally and nationally. Alongside her art practice, Andrea is currently completing a Master of Library and Information Science with a focus in art librarianship at Dalhousie University. |
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| | Jeanie Cockell is an educational and organizational consultant with extensive experience in facilitating, training, coaching, conflict resolution, leading and collaboratively designing strategies for individuals, groups, organizations and communities to build positive futures and to respond effectively to change. Jeanie is trained in the appreciative inquiry method, which allows for positive developement. The School of Extended Studies is please to welcome Jeanie as a new instructor. |
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 | | Gene Daniels holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the Maryland Institute College of Art, a M.ARCH from Morgan State University, MD; Ed.D. (in progress)at Morgan State University. Gene is a designer and architect and works at NSCAD University as the Chair of the Foundation department. His work investigates socially responsible and sustainable design solutions. He has taught extensively in the US and in Canada. Gene has been teaching the Portfolio Preparation course for NSCAD University, School of Extended Studies since 2003. |
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 | | Philip Doucette is a skilled glass artisan. He has worked with stained glass for over 20 years and has exhibited his artwork locally. The School of Extended Studies is pleased to welcome Philip as the Stained Glass Instructor. |
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 | | Brendan Dunlop holds a Media Foundation Certificate from Humber College and a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from NSCAD University. Brendan has been exhibited artwork locally and nationally. He is an innovative artist, who has worked with Halifax youth teaching art and in exchange received coaching with basketball. Brendan has taught photography for Extended Studies since 2008.
www.lookatbrendan.com |
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| | Known for his charismatic personality and storytelling, Michael Fernandes has taught at NSCAD for over 30 years! His work often deals with public spaces and performance. He has exhibited locally, nationally and internationally. Michael teaches drawing courses in the Degree Program at NSCAD and for the School of Extended Studies. |
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| | Claire Hodge holds a BA from Carlton University and a BFA from NSCAD University. As an interactive media and video artist Claire exhibits her artwork locally and nationally. Claire has taught for NSCAD Extended Studies since 2002. |
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 | | Shivaun grew up on the southern coast of British Columbia. Living next to the ocean and beside the mountains inspired an early obsession with nature and natural phenomenons. Her work as a ceramic artist focuses on creating objects that harmonize within contemporary settings while highlighting the joyous qualities of the handmade object. In 2008 she transferred from Langara College in Vancouver to the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax. She is currently working on her undergraduate degree in ceramics. The School of Extended Studies is pleased to welcome Shivaun as an instructor. |
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| | Jamie has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from NSCAD University and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the Cape Breton University. Jamie has worked in the film and theater industry and as an artist he has exhibited his paintings locally. Jamie is a furniture designer and has recently branched out into outdoor garden design. Jamie has taught a variety of courses including Painting for NSCAD's School of Extended Studies since 2002. |
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HND, London College of Printing; Diploma, West Dean (Sussex, Eng). His work has been exhibited in Canada, England and the US and has taught fine binding for more than 30 years. Joe has taught for NSCAD Extended Studies since 2007. |
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Clarke MacDonald has been working as a designer and illustrator in Halifax for over ten years. His illustration work includes six childrens books in the "Lilly" series by Formac Lorimer Books, promotional pieces for Alweather Windows & Doors and editorial drawings for the Literary Review of Canada. He is also a founding partner of Moxi Creative, a virtual marketing agency, which recently won the Chamber of Commerce New Business of the Year award. Clarke has been teaching with the School of Extended Studies for several years. |
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 | | Anne Macmillan is an artist, multimedia technician and instructor at the School of Extended Studies at NSCAD University. She is a recent graduate of NSCAD University and currently lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia along with her two cats chimmy and r2. She uses computer 3D space and modular structures as a framework for her drawings, videos and sculptures.
Ann has taught for the School of Extended Studies since 2008. |
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 | | Jacob Mailman is currently working on his BFA at NSCAD University. He is a skilled photographer and he has exhibited his artwork locally. The School of Extended Studies is pleased to welcome Jacob Mailman as a Photography Instructor. |
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| | John Malone holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from NSCAD University. An experienced painter, John has exhibited artwork in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and teaches High School for the Halifax Regional School Board. John has taught drawing classes for NSCAD's School of Extended Studies since 1997. |
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| | A valuable member of the NSCAD community, Anne Pickard has a BFA from NSCAD University and is a textiles artist and designer who creates soft sculptures, fashion and décor concepts. She has also worked in film, television and theater. Known as the Handy Girl, Anne is an advocate for environmental sustainability within the textile and fashion worlds. She has exhibited her artwork locally and nationally and works as the Fashion Technician at NSCAD University. Anne has taught Fashion and Texiles courses for NSCAD's School of Extended Studies since 2002.
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 | | Ann Pocket graduated from NSCAD University's Jewellery Design & Metalsmithing program in 2009. For Ann, home is both Zimbabwe and Canada. Travel and new experiences are a very important aspect of her life. Designing and crafting jewellery is Ann’s way of expressing these experiences and of consciously observing our world.To Ann jewellery is wearable sculpture that withstands the passage of time, holds secrets, shares memories, expresses relationships and states ideals.The School of Extended Studies is pleased to welcome Ann as a jewellery instructor. |
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| | Beaty Popescu holds a diploma of Analytical Psychology (official Ph.D equivalency) from the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich Switzerland, a Bachelors degree in Fine Art, a bachelors deree in Education and a Masters degree in Fine Art. Popescu's creative work was and stillis concerned with human psychology and the dynamics of the psyche. Popescu's research and diploma thesis focuses on the psychology of creativity. The School of Extended Studies is pleased to welcome Beaty as an instructor! |
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| | As well as begin and artist, Sheila is an instructor with NSCAD's degree program.
Sheila has been teaching Drawing with the School of Extended Studies for several years. |
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| Nicole Rahim holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from NSCAD University. As a textiles artists she has exhibited hand woven, sewn and dyed art works. Nicole has been teaching the Saturday Children's Art Classes since 2008.
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| | Patrick Rapati holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from NSCAD University a BEd and a BS from the University of Alberta. Patrick creates large scale drawings based upon mathematical and scientific calculations. His work has been exhibited in Nova Scotia, Ontario, and in New York. Patrick has taught drawing courses for NSCAD's School of Extended Studies since 2004 and teaches at NSCAD in the degree program. |
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| Shakeel is currently working on his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at NSCAD University. With over four years of screenprinting and printmaking experience, Shakeel has established a successful home studio based business. Known regionally as "Wooden Bullets", Shakeel creates colorful printed artworks on t-shirts, sweatshirts and bags. The School of Extended Studies is delighted to welcome Shakeel as a screenprinting instructor.
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 | | Fionnuala graduated with a BFA from NSCAD University in 2001. Since graduating Fionnuala has maintained a studio practice where she paints nature inspired artworks and executing murals and installations in Nova Scotia and beyond. The School of Extended Studies is thrilled to welcome Fionnuala as an Instructor. |
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| | Working as a freelance media designer Kristine holds a Bachelor of Design and is currently working on completing her Bachelor of Fine Arts from NSCAD University. Her work has been exhibited locally and nationally, and has been published. As part of a team she has won the 2008 RRFB Mobius Award for Innovation in Waste Reduction. Kristine has taught for NSCAD Extended Studies since 2008.
www.oneflapdesign.com |
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 | | Kay Stanfield is states: "My Dartmouth home studio reflects my enthusiasm for papermaking, painting, figure drawing, travel journals and basketry. I thrive on experimenting, learning and creating and my years of teaching feed right back into my work which is about constant change. Besides being an artist and a teacher, I am a wife, mother, grandmother, volunteer, gardener, reader, swimmer and practice Tai Chi . Kay Stanfield has taught Watercolour courses for the School of Extended Studies for over 30 years! |
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 | | Chantal Tardiff holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from NSCAD University. Chantal is a mixed media sculptor who's art practice includes, knitting, food, performance, and kinetics. Chantal has taught sculpture for NSCAD's School of Extended Studies since 2009. |
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| | Heather Sayeau holds a BFA and a BEd from NSCAD University. She is a talented painter and a passionate instructor. As well as teaching for the School of Extended Studies Heather Teaches Her work is exhibited locally and nationally. Heather has taught for NSCAD Extended Studies since 1983. |
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| | Charley Young attended Alberta College of Art and Design and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in 2009 from NSCAD University. As a mixed media and installation artist, her work deals with local heritage, architecture, and destruction. She has exhibited her printed artworks locally and nationally. Charley has taught youth art courses and printmaking courses for NSCAD's School of Extended Studies since 2007.
www.charleyyoung.com |
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| | Lillan Yuen holds a BA from the University of Regina and a BFA from NSCAD University. Lillian works as a goldsmith and is an instructor in NSCAD University's Degree Program. Her work has been exhibited and commissioned throughout Canada. Lillian has taught for NSCAD School of Extended Studies since 1996. |