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Shelby is an Artist and Arts Administrator in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
(709) 660- 5587 | Shelby.millwater@gmail.com
www.shelbymillwater.com

EDUCATION

2017            BFA Visual Arts (Minor Equivalency in Art History/Visual Culture), Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Corner Brook, NL
2016            12-week Visual Cultural Program, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Harlow Campus, Essex, England 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2018            Fare & SQUARE Salon Soiree, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2017            Members Show, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2016            Liminality, Gatehouse Gallery, Harlow, Essex, UK
2016            Art in a Suitcase, The Portals, Memorial University Harlow Campus, UK
2016            30, 000 Hours, Grenfell Art Gallery, Corner Brook, NL
2014            Healing Art Exhibition, Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, NL

COLLECTIONS

2018 The Rooms Provincial Art Bank
Private collections

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP 

2019/20 Fundraising Committee, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2019/20 Chair, Membership & Outreach Committee, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL
2018/20       Board of Directors, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. Johns, NL
2018/19       Outreach Committee, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s, NL

PUBLICATIONS

2019 Riddle Fence Journal of Arts and Culture. Issue #32
2017            The 4 O’Clock Whistle. Issue #11: Pg 22. (Online and Print)

AWARDS

2016            Painting Award Nominee, BMO 1st Art! Invitational Student Art Competition

PANELS

2020 CARFAC Representative , Northern Lights 2020, Professional Development for Artists, Ottawa, ON

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2022/24 Communications Director, Canadian Artist Representation (CARFAC) National, St. John’s, NL
2020/22 Artist Services Director, Canadian Artist Representation (CARFAC) National, Ottawa, ON
2019/20 Coordinator, Membership and Donor Engagement, Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG), Ottawa, ON
2019/20 Membership Coordinator, Canadian Artist Representation (CARFAC) National, Ottawa, ON
2018            Volunteer, HOLDFAST Contemporary Arts Festival, St. John’s, NL
2017/18       Program Coordinator, Visual Artists Newfoundland and Labrador (VANL-CARFAC), St. John’s, NL    
2015/16       Volunteer, Silent Art Auction, School of Fine Arts, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Corner Brook, NL

MEMBERSHIPS

Eastern Edge Gallery
CARFAC National