Carolyn Jervis is the founding director / curator of the John and Maggie Mitchell Art Gallery at MacEwan University. She has spent over a decade engaged in cultural work focussed on curatorial practice, equity, and community building. Carolyn previously held positions at institutions such as the Art Gallery of Alberta, Latitude 53, and the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery. As an art writer and critic, her work has been published nationally, including in Canadian Art and C Magazine, as well as in exhibition monographs and catalogue essays for galleries in Canada and Germany. Carolyn has an MA in Art History, Critical Curatorial Studies, from the University of British Columbia, and she is the sole Canadian in the 2020 cohort of the Getty Leadership Institute (now Museum Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University) Next Gen executive education program for the next generation of museum leaders.
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