Alisha Schick, Fashion Design and Illustration Instructor
A former graduate of MC College, Alisha has over a decade of experience in the fashion industry.  Alisha is involved in numerous projects including her own label Suka Clothing, as a featured designer in fashion magazine, georgie magazine, Parlor life and Western Canada Fashion week.  She also brings over 5 years of experience in retail buying and managing for stores on Whyte Ave.  Alisha stays current with the Edmonton fashion community and has been a representative involving herself in fashion events and art shows, and has done styling for local magazines and ads.

Erin Monaghan, Fashion Seminar & Merchandising Instructor
Erin is a graduate of the Clothing and Textiles program at the University of Alberta. After her undergrad degree, she pursued an interest in digital communication, graduating from NAIT with certification in Digital Publishing and Visual Design. 

Interested in the business end of the fashion industry, Erin’s focus has been directed toward online marketing and social media. She manages online content for both her own website, the Vestiary, and for a prominent Interior and Design company, 29 Armstrong.  

Erin keeps connected to the fashion community in Edmonton, and contributes to several local publications as a fashion stylist. Her work is featured in local life and style magazines Parlour Life, Georgie, and Blush.

Tammy Wells, Education Coordinator
A graduate of the University of Alberta’s Clothing and Textiles department, Tammy shares  more than 25 years experience in the fashion industry with her students. Her background includes retail, design, garment manufacturing and fashion media. In the past, she has been the Fashion Editor of The Edmonton Sun newspaper, a freelance magazine writer and a radio show host of Fashion Talk. Another career highlight for Tammy – being the host of her own television show Thimbles & Threads.