ABOUT

Shelby Millwater is an artist and arts administrator born in Calgary, AB. Shelby received her B.F.A. in Visual Arts, with a minor equivalency in Art History and Visual Culture from Memorial University, Grenfell Campus in 2017.

Since then she has worked and volunteered in many roles throughout the arts sector with organizations such as VANL-CARFAC, Eastern Edge Gallery, and The Ottawa Art Gallery. Shelby has worked with CARFAC National since 2019, most recently as the Artist Services Director, before moving into her current role as Communications Director.

Shelby’s art practice is grounded in painting, photography, and design which she uses as tools to look inward as she explores her connection with the human condition. She has exhibited her work nationally and internationally at venues such as Grenfell Campus Art Gallery in Corner Brook, NL, Eastern Edge in St. John’s, NL, and Gatehouse Gallery in Harlow, UK.