Victoria Abballe

Summer Student & Communications Assistant
Email: 
vabballe@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
Blackwood Hall
Summary: 

Victoria (she/her) is a recent graduate and Interdisciplinary artist from the University of Guelph with a bachelor’s degree in Studio Art, a Minor in Geography, and a certificate in Environmental Conservation. Her interests in geography, nature and sustainability inspire her creative endeavours. Victoria primarily works in photography, painting, and printmaking.

Victoria was co-editor and design and layout editor of Kaleidoscope Magazine during her undergraduate degree. She also worked closely with the Manager of Programs and Communications at the Guelph Arts Council as an Experiential Learning student. 

 

Victoria’s work has been recently displayed at various Guelph and Wellington County galleries, such as the Boarding House Gallery, the Elora Centre for the Arts, and Zavitz Gallery. Her printmaking work was nominated to compete in the BMO 1st Art Competition (2022) and received the College of Arts Undergraduate Printmaking Prize (2022). Victoria enjoys sharing her artistic endeavours on her Instagram @victoriasartwork_.

For the Sustainability Office, Victoria will be working on various communications and sustainability-related initiatives (such as the Circular Store, Bag Bank, and Climate Cafe) and designing labels, posters, and social media content).

Outside of the office, Victoria enjoys walking in the park, reading, and baking sourdough bread.