Wendy Geller was a student at NSCAD from 1978 to 1982, where her work was focused primarily in video and performance. She also performed during this time extensively in Halifax, including at the Centre for Art Tapes. She went on to do graduate work in video and performance at the University of California in San Diego, and taught for several years at the Kansas City Art Institute. Her installation and video work continues to be shown in the U.S. and Canada.