Alison Powell attained a Master of Art History, Museum Studies degree from the City College of New York, CUNY (2020), and a Bachelor of Art History and Visual Art from Concordia University in Montreal (2016). While in Montreal, she worked with internationally renowned artists to exhibit their works at the Art Souterrain 2016 public art festival. She currently works Assistant Curator at the West Vancouver Art Museum where she has assisted with exhibitions, such as Rabbit Lane: Douglas Coupland, Rebecca Bair: Deep Conditioning, and Bobbie Burgers: The Hard Work of Spring.