about

my story

Harvey started of their work in the Fine Arts sector during their undergrad at Queens University, in the Emerging Mentorship Program with the Kingston School of Art (KSOA). They have since also worked as a Summer Events and Programming Assistant with the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning and now works with them as a Facility management assistant and in a volunteer capacity. They are also a Gallery Ambassador at Cultivate Art Commons (CAC) Artist-Run-Centre. Harvey also runs programming with the Agnes Etherington Art Centre running Creation Station workshops, and Summer Camp Programming. they've also taken up the job of Organizational lead for Kingston's Annual Valentines Slow Dance originally hosted by Many Moons event. Harvey loves encouraging art in the community and hopes to connect with everyone meaningfully.

Art Career

Harvey Tolentino Doniego is a Queer Filipinx Emerging Multidisciplinary Creative, Artist Educator and Workshop Facilitator based in the Kingston/Katarokwi area of Ontario, Canada.  Harvey works in mediums of Painting, Watercolour, Ink, Acrylic, Printmaking, poetry, creative writing and Crafting. In their Art Practice Harvey looks into Precolonial Filipino Folklore and histories, as well as looking into queer archives and representing the ephemeral and spiritual experience of the human condition. As a Workshop Facilitator and Freelance Program Coordinator, Harvey finds their Filipinx spirit of hospitality and community, encourage their passion for the creative community. Harvey hopes to inspire patrons to interact with curiosity, create meaningfully and enjoy the Process. 

experience

Harvey's Art Career began with Cultivate Art Commons Remix Residency in the summer of 2025. Where they explored queer, filipino and local archives to create paintings and photographs depicting narratives of queer liminality, joy and liberation. 
In 2026 Harvey was featured in juried and community exhibitions with Cultivate Art Commons and Artery. They won first place with Artery's Annual Juried Exhibition and was able to curate and exhibit their first show in their space. Harvey created an Exhibition called "Don't Tell My Parents About This Show". A show that collated the artists work and queer journey, highlighting their own experiences through poetry, photography and painting. 
In spring 2026 they also were able to co-curate a community Pride show with Artery. This amazing community event hosted the artwork of 16 Adult artists and 5 Young Adults. Alongside the Community show, Harvey was hosted by the Kingston Arts Council' Pocket Gallery for their Pride show (Q)we're which was a project created during their Remix Residency. (Q)we're pronounce Queer is a show that highlighted the odd, othered and alternative in society. Celebrating the uniqueness of the human experience and the liberatory futures we dream of. This show included paintings, and a publication of their zine "What's in the Tea?" A (Q)we're publication.

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