Mary MacDonald is an artist, arts administrator and aspiring curator hailing from Pictou, NS. Ten years ago she could be found busking on the PEI ferry, wearing an eyepatch and playing the bagpipes for Scottish enthusiasts and loose change. At present she is studying towards a MFA in Criticism & Curatorial Practice at OCAD University (Toronto). She is currently curator of the W(here) Festival in Pictou, NS.