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Saruye s
OCAD U Feature Artist
I, an Iranian-Canadian woman, explore identity, diaspora, and duality through the tension between precision an...
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Morris Wazney
OCAD U Feature Artist
While studying at the Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCADU), I found my passion for bronze cast...
Xijia(Romee) Lai
OCAD U Feature Artist
Xijia Lai, an artist from Northeast China, is currently studying drawing and painting at OCAD University in To...
Dilshad Kanji
OCAD U Feature Artist
“Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it...
Sue-Ann Brereton
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sue-Ann Kathleen Brereton, is a Toronto based visual artist working mainly with acrylic, watercolour and digit...
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Amanda Amour-Lynx
Amanda Amour Lynx is a Two Spirit, neurodivergent urban L’nu-Scottish interdisciplinary artist and facilitat...
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Paulette Melanson
Paulette Melanson is an artist who paints abstracts and landcapes. She lives in Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heri...
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Catherine Mills
Catherine graduated with Honours from Guelph University with a degree in Bio.Sci. but couldn’t contain her ...
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Gerry Ruecker
Gerry Ruecker is a self-taught artist and art educator who has for the past thirty years, been working in mix...
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Sunny Nestler
~welcome to my happy place~ I am a multi-disciplinary artist working on unceded Coast Salish territories belo...
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Maggie Shepherd
I love using light and line to create landscapes and still life paintings. The forgiving and dramatic oil med...
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Sophia Kim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sophia Kyungwon Kim is a Toronto-based visual artist and mother of four, currently pursuing her MFA at OCAD Un...
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Teri Donovan
Teri Donovan is a mixed media artist whose practice spans painting, drawing, and photo-based work. Among the t...
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Suzanne Tevlin
Suzanne Tevlin is a well known artist and lecturer in Toronto. Author of “The Conspiracy of Silence; Gerica...
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Julia Hacker
Julia Hacker is a Canadian contemporary artist. She was born in Belarus, part of the former USSR. After recei...
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Sarah Klawiter
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sarah Klawiter is an abstract artist based in Toronto, ON who works primarily by painting and drawing. She has...
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Avery Gibbes
OCAD U Feature Artist
It’s inevitable at different points in our lives that we'll be faced with entering worlds that are outside o...
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Laura Heaney
Laura Heaney is a contemporary portrait artist and creator of the Observing Green project, based in Toronto, C...
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Lulu H.
OCAD U Feature Artist
Lulu H. (she/her) is a visual artist practicing in Toronto, Ontario. Her works are usually intuitively abstrac...
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Diane Fine
I express my exuberance for life through art. Drawn to creating uplifting images, I invite my audience to be ...
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Rita Vindedzis
I believe art should feel like an extension of the space it inhabits—something that not only complements you...
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Ally Zlatar
Ally Zlatar is an artist, scholar and activist. She is the founder of The Starving Artist; an artist initiativ...
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Kaitlin Johnson
Kaitlin works in acrylics on canvas, creating dramatic abstract paintings inspired by nature. After completi...
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Diana Rosa
As a visual artist, Diana Rosa takes inspirations from an alternative upbringing where she closely connected w...
Patti Agapi
Patti Agapi is an Orillia, Ontario based abstract artist who works across the mediums of paint and collage. Sh...
Ashley Snook
Informed by biology, scientific research and socio-cultural dynamics, Ashley Snook explores the complexities o...
Ruth Lane
I am a Toronto born painter, currently residing in Elora, ON. I attended York University, where I studied Soci...
Marijke Bouchier
Marijke Bouchier is an illustrator and interdisciplinary artist, originally from New Zealand, now based in Tor...
Melissa Boodoo
Melissa Boodoo is a Chinese-Trinidadian fine artist and interior designer based in Toronto, Canada. As a daugh...
Samy Sabani
Samy Sabani is an Ontario-based artist exploring modern existence through playful experimentation of materials...
Erika Li
Erika Li is a contemporary calligraphy artist who began studying classical Chinese calligraphy at the age of f...
frances ferdinands
Born in Colombo Sri Lanka, Canadian artist Frances Ferdinands is based in Toronto. She holds a B.F.A.from York...
Claire Heidinger
OCAD U Feature Artist
Claire Heidinger is a Toronto-based visual artist with a BFA from OCAD University, specializing in Drawing and...
Lauren Pirie
Lauren Pirie is a Toronto-based multidisciplinary artist, art director and curator. She works in a range of me...
ROBIN JONES
born NEWMARKET 1978 moved to TORONTO in 1997 graduated in 2012 with B.F.A. in fine art in drawing and painting.
Jasmin-Nicole A.
My name is Jasmin-Nicole, and I am a Ghanaian-Canadian interdisciplinary artist and art educator specializing ...
Nadine Maher
Nadine Maher is a visual artist based in Toronto. After graduating from the Studio Art program at the Universi...
Tiffany Tremaine
Tiffany Tremaine is an artist located in Toronto Ontario, whose work focus's on life and all of it's little th...
Jieun June Kim
Jieun June Kim is a Korean born painter, muralist, and art producer based in North York, Toronto. She has exh...
Dana Feldman
Dana Feldman is a multidisciplinary artist based in Toronto, Canada. Her work explores gender, sexuality, food...
Lilian Sim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Lilian Sim is an artist from Toronto who primarily works in watercolour, inks, and printmaking. They graduated...
Dana McCool
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dana McCool is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, writer and anarchist. Using symbolism, colour harmonies ...
Nicole Moss
Nicole Moss is an award winning collage artist currently living and working in Toronto. She studied drawing an...
Ritu G
My love for painting started as a preschooler when I was gifted my first box of wax crayons, it turned into my...Discover collector-worthy artwork by outstanding OCAD University alumni and students.
Freda Tan
OCAD U Feature Artist
Freda Tan is an emerging artist based in Toronto, Canada. She works in various painting mediums and transform ...
Nadia Da Silva
OCAD U Feature Artist
My work delves into themes of longing and otherness, navigating the intricate terrains of displacement, identi...