Museum Experience

Cataloguing and completing condition reports at the museum

Crafting an artifact list, making sure to note important information about potential objects for display like dimension, location, condition etc

Applying assessment skills and cleaning artifacts within a museum collection

Installing my Mini Exhibition titled "We Will Remember" wherein I tell the story of my great grand father Ernest Edward Gough D.S.M, Naval Serviceman and veteran of WWI

Practicing the techniques used to repair ceramics and glass materials

Completing research at the Hull History Centre and the East Riding Archives for an upcoming exhibition to open 2026

Developing skills in mount making, specifically plexi cutting and bending

Seasonal cleaning -  looking for potential agents of deterioration, any presence of pests, damage to objects, etc

Bachelor of Fine Arts class at the Ontario Art Gallery, Ottawa

Exploring the archeological site of Delphi, Greece and the histories of the surrounding area

Study Abroad Course focused on the grand tour model and the modern art market 

Tidying up! End of season clean up of the historical Lang Grist Mill originally built in 1846

Focused on creating the condition reports, photo documentation, examination, re-housing and support for various garments and textiles

Introduced young artists to colour mixing, colour theory, experimentation and brush techniques using non-toxic paints and materials

Organizing finalized exhibit panels after completing the dry-mounting process and accurately cutting the didactics to size

Completing an interview about the exhibit titled "Together From Apart: Stories of Immigration" and its importance to the local community 

Experience in creating detailed floor plans, 3D renderings, and graphic designs for exhibit mock ups

Installing temporary exhibit utilizing skills in exhibition coordination, collaboration, research, interpretive

planning, design, and fabrication

Presenter at the Berkeley-Stanford San Francisco MOMA Symposium “Work In Progress"

Adding accession numbers to objects / Sewing twill tape 

Cataloguing and researching a new object for the Peterborough Museum and Archives collection

Performed art handler duties throughout the auction process 

The Fleming College Museum Management and Curatorship student outing

Presenting my work on the Venetian Reliquary Arm of St. George at the Art Gallery of Ontario: 41st Canadian Conference of Medieval Art Historians

Practicing different preventative conservation methods and mount making for objects using preservation materials

Artspace Workshop: CONNECTION and Art Making, pictured alongside artists: Brian Nichols and Jane Lowbeer

Zoe Chevalier and I involved in seasonal cleaning of the museum's historic buildings

Completing museum inventory for 2024

Working to organize an inventoried architectural collection and create a finding aid for future researchers

Pictured alongside Emma Clarke as we prepared to lead visitors through the curatorial building at the Peterborough Museum and Archives