ACHIEVEMENTS

Over the years, I have competed in numerous painting and cosplay competitions. I have also had the honor of serving as a judge and organizer for several cosplay masquerade competitions. Some of my notable highlights include:

Cosplay Fest Judges Interviews by Meta Cosplay, May 4th, 2023
Cosplay Crafting Interview by Metas Cosplay, December 13th, 2022
Interview by Metas Cosplay, December 1st, 2022
Interview by the 24 heures de Montreal July 8th, 2022
Featured in the Creative Cosplay Magazine Spring Issue 2022
Daily Deviation on Deviant Art for Cassidy (AKA McCree) Cosplay – May 28, 2021
Glue – The Ottawa Student Magazine – Winter 2020
Featured in “Best of World of Warcraft Cosplay of Instagram” by AIPT Comics for my Young Greymane Cosplay in February 2018

The Masquerade is a cosplay competition held at various Comiccon events and conventions. I’ve had the honour of being invited as a Cosplay Judge at the events listed below. Even more humbling has been the opportunity to serve as the Masquerade Coordinator* for both Ottawa Comiccon and Anime Ottawa.

Below is a list of the most recent events where I have acted as Judge and Coordinator:

Masquerade Coordinator of the Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade 2025 – September 5-7, 2025
Cosplay Judge at Montreal Comiccon 2025 Masquerade, July 4-6, 2025
Masquerade Coordinator of the Anime Ottawa Masquerade 2025 – April 18-20, 2025
Masquerade Coordinator of the Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade 2024 – September 6-8, 2024
Masquerade Coordinator of the Anime Ottawa Masquerade 2024 – March 29-31, 2024
Masquerade Coordinator of the Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade 2023 – September 8-10, 2023
Masquerade Assistant Coordinator of the Montreal Comiccon Masquerade 2023 – July 14-16, 2023
Masquerade Coordinator of the Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade 2022 – September 9-11, 2022
Judge Runner at Montreal Comiccon 2022 – July 8th-10th, 2022
Cosplay Judge at Montreal Comiccon Holiday Edition 2021 Masquerade, December 3-5, 2021
Cosplay Judge at Otakuthon At Home 2021 Virtual Masquerade Aug 20-22, 2021
Cosplay Judge at Animaritime 2020 Virtual Masquerade, April 23rd, 2020
Cosplay Judge at Dreamhack 2019 Masquerade, September 7th, 2019
Cosplay Judge at Otakuthon 2019 Masquerade, August 16-18, 2019
Cosplay Judge/Guest at Ottawa Geek Market March 23-24, 2019
Cosplay Judge/Guest at Ottawa Geek Market September 28-30, 2018

Montreal Comiccon Masquerade: Winner for Best 3D Printing in the Master Division with Witch King of Angmar Cosplay – July 7, 2024
Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade: Winner for Best in Show for Workmanship with Brigitte Ironclad – May 12, 2019
Ottawa Comiccon Masquerde: Winner of True North Cosplay for Armour Fabrication (sponsor award) with Brigitte Ironclad – May 12, 2019
Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade: Ninja Award for best killing of Niinja on stage with Brigitte Ironclad – May 12, 2019
Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade: Winner for Best in Class Presentation in the Artisan Division with Canadian Cassidy – May 2018
Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade: Winner for Best in Accessories in the Artisan Division with Canadian Cassidy – May 2018
Ottawa Comiccon Masquerade: Ninja Award for best killing of Niinja on stage with Canadian Cassidy – May 2018
CotiCon Masquerade: Winner of Best in Class in Journeyman with Young Greymane Cosplay – Summer 2017
CotiCon Masquerade: Winner of Judge’s award with Young Greymane Cosplay – Summer 2017
Ottawa Geek Market Cosplay Workmanship Competition: Winner for Best finishing in the Novice Division (since it was my first) with Makarov Dreyar Cosplay. – Spring 2017

2nd place in the 2024 Nautilus Painting Competition in the Final Boss Entry – November 16, 2024 (Thanquol and Boneripper)
Best Painted Category Gods Of War at the regional Area for “Army on Parade” 2022 at Games Workshop Ottawa (Belisarius Cawl – Adeptus Mechanicus Army)
Best Painted Category Battle Field Behemoth at the regional Area for “Army on Parade” 2022 at Games Workshop Ottawa (Vehicles and Knights – Adeptus Mechanicus Army)
1st place in the 2021 Nautilus Painting Competition in the Monster Entry Category – December 11, 2021 (Lord of Change Model)
Best Painted Category in Age of Sigmar at the regional Area for “Army on Parade” 2019 at Games Workshop Ottawa (Skavens Army)
1st place in Games Workshop Everchosen Painting Competition as the Store Winner of Games Workshop Coliseum Ottawa – July 27, 2019.
1st place in Games Workshop Ottawa Store anniversary painting competition – August 2018.
Best Monster Machine Category in Warhammer 40k at the regional Area for “Army on Parade” 2017 at Games Workshop Ottawa (Vostroyans Army)
3rd place in Games Workshop Ottawa Store anniversary painting competition – August 2017.
2nd place in the regional Area for “Army on Parade” 2016 at Games Workshop Ottawa (Skitarii Army)
3rd place in a “Single Model” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2016.
2nd place in a “Unit or regiment” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2016.
1st place 4 times in the regional area for “Army on Parade” in 4 consecutive years (2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015) (Vostroyan army)
1st place in a the “Named Character” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2015.
1st place in a “Imperial Knight” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2015.
2nd place in a “Unit” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2015.
1st place in the “Super Heavy Vehicle” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2015.
2nd place in the “Super Heavy Vehicle” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2014.
3rd place in a the “Named Character” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2012.
2nd place in a “1000pts army” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2012.
1st place in a “Unit or Scenery” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2012.
1st place in a “Hero or Unit” painting competition at Games Workshop Ottawa in 2012.

*The role of the Masquerade Coordinator at the convention involves managing a team of 25–30 people. With responsibilities of managing the entries participants, communication between participants, other coordinators, and staff, preparing the award ceremony and awards, and managing the overall flow of the masquerade.