With a career of over 25 years in advertising, graphic design, illustration, and visual facilitation, and 13 years as a professor of Advertising and Creative Thinking at Sheridan College's Pilon School of Business, Ontario, Canada, Iryna brings to her work a wealth of skills and knowledge in teaching, creativity and visual work. Passionate about making a meaningful difference in the way people experience learning, Iryna is dedicated to preparing our youth to be creative problem solvers and co-creators in the ever-changing world that demands innovative thinking skills.

 

Iryna holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a Masters Degree in Creative Studies,  a Graduate Certificate in Creativity and Change Leadership, and a Certificate in Visual Facilitation. A published author, sought-after speaker and a facilitator of creativity workshops, Iryna is an active member of the International Visual Literacy Association, the International Forum of Visual Practitioners, Arts Society King, Belleville Art Association and the Quinte Arts Council. 

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