Curriculum Vitae

Emily Jayne May Myatt (BFA)

www.emilyjaynemaymyatt.com




Education 



2024 University of British Columbia, Kelowna, BC - Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Major in Visual Arts, Minor in Art History and Visual Culture 




Exhibitions

2025

(Upcoming) The Guest Book (With the Similkameen Artist Residency), Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, Kelowna BC


2024

Under the Red Tent, Kelowna Community Theatre, BC



2023

Emergence, Vernon Public Art Gallery, BC 

Forty Feet Forward, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, BC 

Mx., 468 West Ave, Kelowna, BC 



2022

(Solo),  ARTSCO Community Gallery, Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna, BC

Drawing III, FINA Gallery, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, BC 

Spring Mix, Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna, BC

 

2020

Recent Work (With Connor Charlesworth), 731 Baillie Ave, Kelowna, BC 

Awkward (Solo),  Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna BC




Workshops 


2025 Afterschool Program (Ages 10-13), Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, BC

2022 Life Drawing, ARTSCO, Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna, BC 

2019 Gouache Painting Demonstration, Opus Framing & Art Supplies 




Fundraiser Donations 



2023 Art on the Line, UBC Okanagan Visual Arts Course Union annual fundraiser, Kelowna, BC 




Awards, Grants, Recognition



2023 Dean’s Award, UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, BC   



2022 Helen Pitt Bursary in Visual Arts at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, BC 



2019 Liquitex Gouache Painting Contest, Organised by Opus Framing & Art Supplies 




Collections 



Private Collections 




Select Bibliography

 

Myatt, Emily, et al. “Forty Feet Forward”, Exhibition Catalogue, UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, April 2023. Print.  



ARTSCO,  “Art is What You Make of It”, Episode One. YouTube, uploaded by Arts Council of the Central Okanagan, July 8, 2020. Web. 

https://youtu.be/e3N5GuaKxzA 




Professional Development 


2024- Present

Gallery Assistant and Instructor, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, BC

2023

Similkameen Artist Residency, Keremeos, BC

Catalogue Committee, Forty Feet Forward BFA Exhibition, UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, BC. 

2022

Exhibition Coordinator, ARTSCO, Kelowna, BC 

2018 - 2022

Sales Associate and Specialist, Opus Framing & Art Supplies, Kelowna, BC