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CURRICULUM VITAE
Akayna, (b., Manitoba, Canada)
akayna7@hotmail.com | www.akayna.ca
EDUCATION
2020 Emily Carr University of Art & Design, Bachelor of Design
STUDIED UNDER:
Birthe Piontek
Patryk Stasieczek
Sophie Gaur
Peter Bussigel
Julie York
RESIDENCIES
2020-21 RBC Emerging Artist, Theatre Projects Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Wasagaming Community Arts Exhibition, Wasagaming Community Arts, Wasagaming, MB
2021 Chautauqua: The Interlake Trail Tour, Theatre Projects Manitoba, Various Locations, MB
2021 Martha Street Studio 2021 Members’ Show + Sale, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg, MB
2020 HERE Aboriginal Student Art Exhibition, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, BC
2018 Installation Art, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, BC
2017 Foundation Show, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, BC
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WORKSHOPS
2021 Lecturer, Virtual Workshop, Lord Selkirk Regional Comprehensive Secondary School, Selkirk, MB
MEMBERSHIPS
2024 Cre8ery Gallery And Studio
2021-23 Martha Street Studio
2022-23 Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba
PUBLICATIONS
2021 Culture Days Saw Theater Performance. The Selkirk Record. Vol.12, Ed.40. (Oct. 7) Pg.13
ONLINE PUBLICATIONS PHOTO CONTRIBUTIONS
2022 Chautauqua: The Interlake Trail Brings a Non-Hierarchical Arts Model to Rural Manitoba. Haley Pauls. The Dance Current. (Apr.19)
GRANTS
2022-24 Winnipeg Arts Council
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AUCTIONS
2024 MAWA's Over the Top Art Auction, Mentoring Artists for Woman’s Art, Winnipeg, MB