Emily Geen lives and works with gratitude on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen (Songhees & Esquimalt) and WSANEC Peoples. Emily completed her BFA at the University of British Columbia Okanagan followed by her MFA at the University of Victoria. Her work has been featured in solo projects/exhibitions at Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, Victoria Arts Council Satellite Window Gallery at Studio 531 and Empty Gallery. Her work has been included in curated group shows at Lake Country Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Support, Gallery 44 and Gallery 295. She has participated in residencies at the Banff Centre and at MOMENTUM Worldwide in Berlin. Emily has taught studio art at the University of Victoria since 2015.