Location: Tillicum Centre Lower Level

Kate Brooks-Heinimann, Pollinators

Kate Brooks-Heinimann is an artist and art educator based on Lekwungen Territory. Kate teaches art at McTavish Academy and in School District 61. Since 2016, her work has been exhibited throughout British Columbia and Alberta and she has completed multiple artwork commissions within Canada and the United States. 

Kate was awarded scholarships to Parks Canada’s Art in the Park Artist Residency, and the Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts Mentored Studio Residency. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr University of Art and Design and previously completed her Certificate of Visual Arts at the Vancouver Island School of Art.

Kate’s work is influenced by a deep affection for learning about nature, and a desire to share her discoveries with others through painting. When not in her studio or teaching art, Kate spends her time growing a garden and exploring wilderness spaces
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