On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Emerge, program alumni Sage Sidley, Chantal New, Jenny Hawkinson, Cassidy Luteijn, Faria Firoz, and Kaitlyn Roberts share insights from their journeys in the art world, as part of a panel moderated by The Reach’s Curator of Art & Visual Culture, Kelley Tialiou. Lightening talks on topics ranging from graduate school to artist’s residencies and from curatorial practice to community engagement will be followed by an extended Q&A period.
Lineup:
Sage Sidley, “FP-AIR: First-person Artist in Residence. Sage Sidley reflects on her Residency at Ubisoft Halifax (2023)”
Chantal New, “The Grad School Debate: To MFA or not to MFA”
Cassidy Luteijn, “Behind the Scenes: An Artist’s Perspective on Curatorial Practices”
Jenny Hawkinson, “On Creative Practice and Community”
Faria Firoz, “From Individual to Communal: Uniting Communities through Art”
Kaitlyn Roberts, “An Artist’s Path: Forming Identity and Finding Community”