1. EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE *

ant. 21 May 2006*present TUFTS UNIVERSITY Medford MA USA 2003- 2006 in conjunction with
SCHOOL OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS Boston MA USA 2003-2006

Disciplines: History & Philosophy of Art, 2D Fine Art Studio,
Astronomy, Social Science, Illustration, Publication Design,
Installation, Performance, Theater, French, English, Swahili

MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART Boston Massachusetts USA 2001-2003
Painting + Drawing + Sculpture + Printmaking + Photography + Graphic Design

Exchange/Erasmus
ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEUR DES BEAUX ARTS Paris FRANCE 2005

Artist Visits FACULTA DE BELLES ARTES Barcelona SPAIN 2005
ECOLE DES BEAUX ARTS DE MONTPELLIER Montpellier FRANCE 2005

IB (INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE ) DIPLOMA
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF KENYA Nairobi KENYA 1999- 2001
Disciplines: English French Economics Art and Design
Theatre Arts Information Technology in a Global Society
Math Studies Biology Theory of Knowledge

2. LANGUAGES AND TRAVEL

ADVANCED Creole + English + French
MEDIUM Italian
ELEMENTARY Spanish, Swahili, Arabic

TRAVELs LIVEs

Mauritius + England + France + Italy + Kenya + USA
Rodrigues Island , Singapore , South Africa ,
Greece , Wales , Scotland ,

3. W O R K I N G E X P E R I E N C E

 ART PRCATICE EXPERIENCE *

 4. E X H I B I T I O N S

• Chinelos des Deus, LA CHAPELLE of Ecole Nationale Superieur des Beaux Arts. Chosen by Havaianas as one of the artists to reinterprete the Brazilian FlipFlops. Showed with artists including John Galliano and other leading french designers. Paris , 2005.
• Curator for Unmasking Shadows , work resulting from art classes with a group of 30 street kids of Nairobi , Kenya . The Village Market , Kenya , 2004.
• Unmasking Shadows Mural, July 2004, Nairobi Kenya . Designed and painted 15ft mural at Adam's Arcade Commercial Centre with the group of street kids. The mural expressed their vision of Nairobi and their street life.
• Solo Show, Kenzibar Café, Mauritius, 2004.
• The Drawing Show, Atrium Gallery, School of the Museum of Fine Arts , Boston MA , 2004
• All School Show, Massachusetts College of Art , Boston MA , 2003
• All School Show, Massachusetts College of Art , Boston MA , 2002
• International Baccalaureate Art and Design Show, Nairobi Kenya , 2002.
• Out of This World , choreographer and designer for Creative Arts Center Fashion Show, Nairobi , Kenya 2002
• Creative Arts Center Opening Show, International School of Kenya , 2001.

5. AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS

• Recipient of Active Citizenship Summer grant ($3000) through the Tufts University College of Citizenship and Public Service, Medford MA , 2004.
  Grant was used to start a social-art program in Kenya called ÎUnmasking Shadows' which I designed. 30 children living on the streets expressed their daily lives through art which led to an exhibition and a permanent mural in Nairobi .
  
• Full Tuition Merit Scholarship for 4yrs, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA, 2003.
  The Merit Scholarship is based on outstanding quality of work, and covers tuition fees for the School year.
  
• Fine Arts 2D Department Award, Massachusetts College of Art , Boston MA , 2003.

• All School Show Finalist and Studio Foundation Department Award winner for ÎThe Last Supper', on permanent display in the Conference Room, Massachusetts College of Art. 2002.
• ASB AWARD, International School of Kenya . Associate Student Body award recompensing the best-rounded person who has had a great impact on the local school community, 2001.