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Stephanie Camille
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My name is Stephanie Camille, and I’m an artist based in the GTA. While I primarily work in oil painting, Iā...
Mariam Fahmy
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I am an Egyptian-Canadian artist currently based in Japan. I graduated from OCAD university in 2024. My work s...
Nadine Alexeev
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Nadine Alexeev is a Russian/Ukrainian contemporary painter and textiles artist based in Toronto. She is a fi...
Ernesto Cabral
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Ernesto Cabral de Luna is a Mexican lens-based artist working in Toronto. Utilizing both analog and digital pr...
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Christine Cloutier
Christine Cloutier is a passionate abstract artist, originally from Quebec's Gaspe Peninsula, based in Kelowna...
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Heather Assaf
Heather Assaf, an artist located near Ottawa, Ontario, is known for her non-objective abstract and impressioni...
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Annette Courtemanche
Artist Statement: I am a Toronto-based artist, and my love of drawing and painting started at an early age. I ...
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Erin Crysdale
Erin's paintings explore how something personal is in fact a universal experience and is what links us to the ...
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Julea Boswell
My art is sparked by movement and beauty. Primary influences stem from my involvement in art, dance music and ...
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Jim Pescott
Hello, thank-you for stopping by to visit. Over the years I have been know a 'The Dot Painter'. This is beca...
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Nancy M. Martini
Hello! I’m Nancy Martini, a self-taught artist living in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Painting colourful e...
Isabelle Halmos
OCAD U Feature Artist
Isabelle Halmos is a 2021 graduate of Drawing and Painting from OCAD University, completing her Bachelor degre...
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Lynne Saintonge
A connection to nature and love of the evocative, expressive qualities of colour and light are the foundation ...
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Sheila Thompson
Sheila Thompson moved her fibre art practice to Guelph from Toronto in 2021 and has enjoyed something of an re...
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Lynn Spencer
Inspire Your Soul! We all need to feel a moment of inspiration. Enhance your life with art that brings light...
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Darlene Winfield
Darlene Winfield is an award winning artist whose art may be found in numerous private around the globe incl...
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Zana Wensel
Zana Wensel is a multidisciplinary artist, queer ecologist, and somatic practitioner, who lives and practices ...
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Eddie Li
Eddie Li is a 23-year old artist with Autism Spectrum Disorder who lives in Toronto. He has studied art under...
Anoosh Mubashar
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Anoosh is a Toronto-based artist who enjoys working in many mediums, especially paint and printmaking. She is ...
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Francois Fournier
Nature varies itself relentlessly. It is my contact with this constantly changing environment that inspires my...
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Sara Abulkarim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sara Abulkarim is a multidisciplinary artist based in Toronto. She studied at CƩgep Marie-Victorin in Montrea...
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vera saiko
Vera Saiko is a Canadian visual artist whose works are exhibited in Canada, China, the USA, and Europe. She wo...
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Reisha Felix
Reisha Felix is an award-winning Toronto based fine arts and multi-media artist who was born and raised on the...
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Sepi Borhani
Sepi is a self-taught artist based in Toronto, Ontario with a background in Engineering; however, her lifelong...
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Michelle Kast
It can be incredibly daunting and difficult to write about yourself, so lets start with a few descriptive word...
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Jeanie Lui
I am a visual art artist based in Toronto, Ontario, graduated from Ontario College of Art and Design (OCADU) i...
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karen klucowicz
Karen Klucowicz is a Canadian artist creating concept-driven, bold, figurative abstract art. Her art focuses o...
Sue-Ann Brereton
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Sue-Ann Kathleen Brereton, is a Toronto based visual artist working mainly with acrylic, watercolour and digit...
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Ruth Thorogood
For over a decade, Ruth ran a brand and marketing company but pivoted to abstract art during COVID. Having pro...
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Aadila Munshi
Aadila Munshi is a contemporary artist living and working in Toronto, Canada. She is known for her paintings o...
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Sandrine Dickel
Sandrine Dickel's work explores human existence with a focus on femininity. She draw and paint situations of h...
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Melissa Beaulieu
Born in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada, in 1982. She is a Canadian abstract painter who is now based in Drummon...
Raha Fard
OCAD U Feature Artist
BIO Raha Fard is an Iranian Canadian multidisciplinary artist, holding an MFA and BFA from OCAD University. Sh...
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Della Hunter
Della Hunter who has painted under the name (Joye) and more recently DHunter, is a multimedia artist who once ...
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Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson is a multi-media artist who studied illustration at OCADU and graduated in 2021. He also cr...
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David Brandy
David Brandy is an award-winning lens-based artist. His artistic mantra is, "Beauty can be strange. The strang...
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Jeff Riffle
"The octopus saved me. Weird statement I know. During the Covid lockdowns I found myself struggling artistical...
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Helen Tran
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Born and raised in Vietnam, Helen Tran has always been naturally drawn towards creating art as a young girl. H...
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Clare McIntyre
Clare is a formally-trained artist and designer who lives in Toronto. She spent her early childhood in St. Joh...
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Elizabeth Forrest
A graduate in printmaking from the Ontario College of Art and Design, Elizabeth Forrest later travelled to Ky...
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Spiritman Art (Jackie Gaistman)
I began my journey as an artist from the moment I could hold a crayon. Creating art has been like breathing ev...
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Sherry Dube
Sherry is a self-taught traditional artist whose work encompasses landscapes, florals, and wildlife. Her art i...
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Ellee SY Lee
I am a Korean-Canadian, Toronto-based painter. I make imaginary paintings that oscillate between abstraction ...
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Afifa Bari
(B.1997) Afifa Bari is an interdisciplinary artist based in Toronto. She earned her BFA from York University i...
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Taruna Singh
Born in India and educated in a Middle Eastern convent, my formative years unfolded amid the vibrant neighbour...
Suhmer Hyatt
OCAD U Feature Artist
Suhmer Hyatt (pronounced like the season) is an illustrator from Toronto. She is an OCAD University Bachelor ...
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Garth Eley
Garth has deep roots on Manitoulin Island, and although a seasonal resident now, still has family living there...
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Brian Jiang
OCAD U Feature Artist
Bree Jiang (they/she) is a queer trans multi-disciplinary artist of Chinese-descent based in Tkaronto. Her pra...
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Helen Nhan
I am an abstract artist based in Ottawa, ON. My current ongoing body of work began with exploring the intrinsi...
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France Benoit
After twenty years of painting and experimenting with various mediums, I discovered a true passion for encaust...
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Gail Williams
I am a Toronto artist, but consider Northern Ontario my spiritual home. For many years I worked as a radiation...
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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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Parveen Dhatt
I create artwork from post consumer ā€˜waste’, remnants of everyday life; newspapers, food packaging, fast f...
Hau Pham
OCAD U Feature Artist
Hau Pham is an emerging artist based in Vaughan, Ontario. She is 2021 graduate of OCAD University, with a spec...
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Alysha Rocca
OCAD U Feature Artist
Hello & welcome! My name is Alysha and I'm an emerging artist, who studied in Toronto at OCAD University, earn...
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Tatiana Nikolaeva
Hi, my name is Tatiana and I am an emerging artist with a passion for creating art that captures the beauty an...
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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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Andria Keen
Andria Keen (she/her) is currently completing her MFA in Visual Art at York University. She received her BFA f...
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Natalia Ackers
Natalia is a late-blooming, emerging Toronto-based abstract painter. As a teenager, Natalia’s bedroom walls...
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Anne-Marie Olczak
"The endless possibilities of the grid." The grid is a way to filter the many ideas and inspirations in my...
Shahrzad Amin
OCAD U Feature Artist
Shahrzad Amin is an Iranian-Canadian award-winning interdisciplinary artist with more than twelve years of div...
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Nick Zhurid
OCAD U Feature Artist
I am a modern calligraphy artist from Kiev, currently based in Toronto. My way started back in 2012 with stre...
Michael Highway
OCAD U Feature Artist
Colour blocks are for sparkling moments of slow nights lines to recall the smell of here and that All these ...
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Olivier Salvas
Olivier Salvas is a distinguished artist, educator, media personality, and curator whose practice intersects a...
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Cherie Daly
Making abstract art is how I make sense of the world. I try to make a deep connection with others through my ...
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Ian Mead
Ian Mead is from Ontario, Canada, and residing in the Bruce Peninsula; has taken 3 years of fine arts studies ...
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Trinley Dorje
Trinley Dorje is a Toronto based mixed media/collage artist whose artworks are visual anthropological explorat...
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Jennie Lau
OCAD U Feature Artist
Jennie Lau is an emerging artist based in Toronto. Her art work consist of paintings, collages, time-based med...
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April Pyne
April Pyne is a visual artist living in Moncton, New Brunswick. Her abstract geometric paintings are informed ...
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June Tenzin
June Tenzin is a visual artist based in Toronto. After graduating from the Stroganov Academy of Applied Arts, ...
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Drea Cohane
Drea is a visual artist who draws and paints from the city of Toronto. Due to a brain injury, Drea was inspire...
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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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Susan McLean Woodburn
"I am always open to the Spirit of grace and harmony. It is my desire to share these moments that inspires me ...
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ESTHER DOƋ KIM
OCAD U Feature Artist
Esther Kim (b. 1995, South Korea), also known as DOƋ, is a Korean-Canadian artist based in Toronto. A graduat...
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Gordon Sellen
Born in the Yukon Territory, back when car's had wooden wheels. Currently resides in Collingwood Ontario Canad...
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Montina Hussey
Montina (b.1989) graduated with a BFA in Drawing and Painting from OCAD University. She currently resides in T...
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Maryam Ebrahimi
Artworks of Canadian-Iranian artist, Maryam Ebrahimi, are magnetic in their meditative flow. Her paintings hav...
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Lori Ryerson
I am a Toronto-based contemporary art photographer. In our increasingly noisy world I look to capture the sile...
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Jose F Jimenez
Jose F Jimenez, born in Venezuela in 1986, is an artist deeply inspired by natural landscapes. Growing up surr...
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Linds Miyo
Linds Miyo is a self-taught, intuitive painter, known for process-based works that drift between abstraction, ...
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Linda DeLuca
Linda DeLuca was born in Welland, Ontario and currently lives in Toronto. She is a graduate from the School 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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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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Sobo Artz
b. Georgetown, Guyana, South America- Lives and works in Toronto, Canada As a child, Sobo lived steps from th...
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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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Lorette C Luzajic
Lorette's award-winning mixed media paintings have been collected in more than 40 countries worldwide, includi...
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Diana Rosa
As a visual artist, Diana Rosa takes inspirations from an alternative upbringing where she closely connected w...
Johnathan Dunslow
Johnathan Dunslow who was raised in Georgetown ON, is a contemporary Canadian artist based in the GTA. He is a...
Tiffany Duong
Tiffany Duong (b. 2002) is a multidisciplinary artist and illustrator based in Toronto and Mississauga. She g...
Carla Sierra Suarez
Carla is a Mexican artist based in Toronto, born and raised in Guadalajara, Mexico. She completed her BFA at O...
Christie Baker
Christie Baker is a self-taught Canadian painter whose work explores memory, material, and the quiet significa...
Kichael Bonofiglio
I am an Artist living in Hamilton, ON Canada. If you don't know where that is, its about an hour away from Tor...
Carole Leslie
I am an abstract painter living on the west coast of Canada, drinking in the misty, grey skies in winter and t...
Yannis Lobaina
Yannis Lobaina is an award-winning Cuban-Canadian artist, author, filmmaker, visual storyteller, emerging p...
Kelly-Marie Murtha
I've been an artist all my life, in one form or another. An actor, A filmmaker. A singer, A musician. A painte...
Vidhya Srijesh
Vidhya Srijesh, based in Oshawa is a Visual artist who specializes in nature/wildlife art. Her passion for art...
Ann Ryan
Hello! I am originally from Quebec and have been living in beautiful Burlington, Ontario for the last 40 years...
ievgeniia cherednikova
Ievgeniia is a painter born in Kyiv, Ukraine and working and living in Tkaronto/Toronto. Studying at OCAD Univ...
Honeylyn Romales-Amaga
I am a self taught artist with naturalistic approach in painting. Generally I prefer painting with acrylics, c...
Blair Immink
Blair Immink is a Toronto-based interdisciplinary ā€œpainterā€. Blair studied his undergrad at OCAD U in the ...
Diana Shamoun
Art has always being a safe place for me to express myself and my outlook on the world. I strive to document s...
Karen Phillips Curran
I’ve been an artist my whole life. It started over 50 years ago with an interest and lots of encouragement f...
efemena ogboru
Efemena Ogboru was born and raised in Abuja, Nigeria until 2017 where she moved to Canada to pursue a degree i...
Gina Alpous
Gina Alpous is an artist with work recently exhibited at Studio M. Gallery, Etobicoke Civic Centre, Neilson Pa...
Janet Taylor
On Making Art I am obsessed with those extraordinary moments that surface within the mundane. Maybe it’s a ...
Sarah Duncan
Sarah is an acrylic artist living and creating in Grey Highlands, Ontario. She has been making art in some fo...
Ashley Davenport
Hi, I'm Ashley, an artist and creative in Toronto, Canada. My art is inspired by a deep adoration for the fe...
Zach Warne
My artwork begins with a word or phrase, that I use as the title. As I write the given title onto the canvas I...
Janie Dugan
As a visual artist my world is full of colours, reflections and filled with visions and dreams. As a self taug...
Thamara Perera
Thamara Perera is an emerging mixed-media illustrator and artist based in Toronto, Canada. She graduated from ...
Odette Valero
OV artisticdrive The name ā€œOVā€ is an abbreviation of the artistĀ“s name Odette Valero, while the name ā€œa...
Mary Pal
Mary Pal is a Canadian fibre artist best known for her cheesecloth portraiture, artworks that are made with sc...
Che Ree Kwon
Che Ree Kwon is a visual artist, currently based in Toronto, Canada. She was born and raised in South Korea wh...
Vanessa Pejovic
Through my photos, I explore themes of beauty, memory, wonder, and renewal in the most ordinary of places, but...
MirƩ Albornoz
ARTIST’S BIO MirĆ© Albornoz (b. Paris, Fr) is best known for her vibrant geometric abstract collages and p...
Jim Alpous
Jim Alpous is a Toronto based artist working predominantly in acrylic and watercolour who is drawn to the ā€œr...
Patricia Lourenco
Residing in Toronto, Patricia was born in a small coastal fishing town in Portugal. Her creative spark was ign...
RenƩ Lemay
A pluridisciplinary and self-taught artist, RenƩ Lemay (1934-2015) has made his mark in contemporary realist ...
Yasir Hameed
Yasir Hameed has been painting since 2010. He is a representational artist, and his current work explores urba...
manuela moldovan
Romanian-born Manuela Moldovan lives and works from her home studio in Toronto. She is a self-taught mixed med...
Cassandra Makerewich
Who am I and what do I do? ... I've never had an easy answer for this. I am a lover of life and do the things ...
vridhhi chaudhry
OCAD U Feature Artist
Vridhhi is an interdisciplinary artist from India based in Toronto. She completed her MFA from OCAD University...
Donna Chudnow
The memories and feelings of childhood camping and canoe trips in parts of northern Ontario are essential to ...
Jordyn Sweezey
Jordyn was born in Humboldt, SK in 1991. She currently lives & works in Paradise Hill, SK. Sweezey works in ...
Tone Bailey
Anthony "Tone" Bailey is a mixed-media artist based in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. Tone’s work featur...
Sasha Q
My name is Sasha Q (real name Oleksandra Stepanenko) and I'm an artist born in Kyiv, Ukraine. Graduate of Mykh...
Jane Dickson
Jane Dickson, was born in the sixties and raised on a farm in Southern Ontario. She loved to colour and draw a...
Liz ā€œElaā€ Szymczak
Liz aka Ela, is a self taught abstract artist known for her vibrant & joyful paintings. After experiencing a h...
Sharon Trickett
My name is Sharon Trickett and I am a self taught contemporaryt artist in Nova Scotia. I have been honing my s...
Becks .
Hi there, my name is Becks! I am a self-taught abstract artist. Abstract art is something that I’ve always...
Alison Boyack
Alison was born in Montreal in 1969. She grew up in Ontario, living in Niagara Falls, Pembroke and North Bay,...
Tina Seifpour
OCAD U Feature Artist
Tina Seifpour is a Toronto based Iranian Canadian artist interested in themes that revolve around the natural ...
Zana Collab
Illustrators Anastasia Tarkhanova and Zuna Amir graduated into a pandemic world when ZANA collab was born as a...
Luke Labelle-Stackhouse
Luke Labelle-Stackhouse is a hard-edge abstraction artist based in Toronto. Turning towards painting as his pr...
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...
Helen Baker
Helen Baker is a Canadian abstract painter living in Kingston, Ontario. She is also a local activist that a...
Randa Hijazi
Ā« Art is how I battle against the indifference of humans and offer new ways of viewing the world. Ā» Randa H...
Liza Zawadzka
Liza is an artist and art teacher living in Toronto. She has a passion and love for the outdoors. Her art is...
Gwen Tooth
Gwen Tooth is an expressionist painter. She paints to express energy, soul and mood. She has in recent years ...
Brubey Hu
Brubey (Wanzhi) Hu (b. 1994) is an artist, graphic designer, and educator living in Toronto. Brubey works most...
Aidan Wilkins
Hi, I am Aidan Wilkins, I've recently moved to Vancouver and am very excited to enjoy nature. I love folk art ...
Susana Mingram
Susana Mingram is an acrylic and Photoshop artist who was raised in Mexico City and resides in Ajax, ON. She e...
Cissy Shi
OCAD U Feature Artist
Cissy Ruoyao Shi is a Toronto-based contemporary artist specializing in drawing and acrylic painting. She grad...
Camilla Teodoro
OCAD U Feature Artist
Hello! My name is Camilla Teodoro and I am a Filipina-born illustrator based in Toronto, Ontario. My art is of...
Jasmin-Nicole A.
My name is Jasmin-Nicole, and I am a Ghanaian-Canadian interdisciplinary artist and art educator specializing ...
Candice Grant
Candice is an abstract artist based in Surrey, BC. Her work is all about color—bold, vibrant, and expressive...
Cristina Getson
Cristina Getson is an abstract expressionist painter based in Toronto, Canada. With a degree in Biomedical Eng...
Judith McKay
Judith McKay is a modern abstract artist based in the Toronto area. She is an intuitive and high energy painte...
Alessandra Singh
OCAD U Feature Artist
Alessandra Singh is a recently graduated Thesis student and Drawing and Painting major at OCAD University. Gro...
Darcy Roop
OCAD U Feature Artist
Darcy was born in Montreal and studied Illustration in Toronto at OCADU. She is a multidisciplinary artist wit...
Dawn Howie
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dawn Howie is a photographer based out of Toronto. Her practice explores macro photography, emphasizing the pa...
jackie besteman
I have been painting birds for 3 years ( having worked as an illustrator for most of my career) Birds inspire ...
Dana McCool
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dana McCool is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, writer and anarchist. Using symbolism, colour harmonies ...
Serge Khrumalo
Serge is a Toronto-based artist who draws all the time, on everything. Experimenting with materials is an esse...
Dan Nuttall
Dan Nuttall has a professional background in the natural sciences and design. Much of his art practice is base...
Gwynne Giles
Gwynne Giles is an emerging artist whose work is in collections in both North America and Europe. His naive, t...
leah landau
Leah Landau was born in Poland in 1945, a child of holocaust survivors. As a child she lived in Israel and mov...
Nicole Moss
Nicole Moss is an award winning collage artist currently living and working in Toronto. She studied drawing an...
frances hahn
Frances studied English Literature and Art History before teaching for a year in Italy where she fell in love ...
Refaya Turshin
OCAD U Feature Artist
Refaya Turshin (c.1994) is a Bangladeshi-Canadian fine artist, and photographer. Turshin is the founder and de...
Erica Campitelli
Erica is an abstract artist born in Toronto, Canada. Painting is her way of being present. It allows her to sh...
Ritu G
My love for painting started as a preschooler when I was gifted my first box of wax crayons, it turned into my...

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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
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My work delves into themes of longing and otherness, navigating the intricate terrains of displacement, identi...
Shamika Pierre
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My name is Shamika Pierre, and I am an illustrator based in Toronto. My work primarily utilizes inks, watercol...