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Katherine McKay
Katherine McKay is a Collage / Photography based artist working out of Ottawa. She uses altered and deconstruc...
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Morgan Abenhaim
Morgan Abenhaim, born in 1989 in Toronto, Canada, is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in the same ci...
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Sharon Hunter
Sharon Hunter Artist Bio I am an artist of mixed Indigenous and settler heritage. My paintings explore the n...
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Kaitlyn Roberts
I am an interdisciplinary artist absorbed in how art-making and art-viewing can create an empathetic relations...
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Genevieve Blais
Genevieve Blais is a lens-based artist earning great praise for her work involving art historical and theoreti...
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Mayra Majano
Mayra Majano is a visual artist living and working in Toronto. Majano’s work explores her personal relations...
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Leone McComas
Leone McComas is a Canadian-Nigerian Artist, Muralist, and Designer. She is Toronto-based, London (UK) born, a...
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Anika Becker
Anika Becker is an emerging artist, residing throughout Ontario, CA. Prefurring rural areas, her work depicts ...
Mahir Siraj
OCAD U Feature Artist
Mahir Siraj b.1992 Mahir Siraj is an Eritrean-born artist who lives and works in Toronto. He is an emerging ...
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Katya Garipova
Russian-born Katya Garipova is a Toronto-based artist and illustrator. After completing her BA in Graphic Arts...
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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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Lindsay Smail
Lindsay’s oil paintings have been described as mysterious, sensual, and lit from within. She uses thin layer...
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CathArine Somerville
Catharine works in both the UK and Canada. Note: She spells her name with two a’s which is unusual and every...
Ksenia Danilova
OCAD U Feature Artist
Ksenia Danilova is a mixed-media artist living and working in Toronto. She’s currently studying at OCAD Univ...
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Ana Luisa Bernardez
OCAD U Feature Artist
Ana Luisa Bernárdez is a Venezuelan emerging artist based in Toronto. She holds a BFA with Distinction from O...
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Sarah Arsenault
Sarah Arsenault is a British-Canadian artist based in London, UK. She is a semi-abstract painter who explores ...
Nhi Nguyen
OCAD U Feature Artist
Nhi Nguyen is an illustrator graduate from OCAD University, Toronto, Canada. Creating art has always been her...
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kaya joan
OCAD U Feature Artist
Kaya Joan is a multi-disciplinary Afro-Indigenous (Vincentian, Kanien’kehá:ka, Jamaican, settler) artist bo...
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Par Nair
Par is an Indian born Canadian maker who lives and works in Toronto. Her oil paintings are a critique on the s...
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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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Brian Jiang
OCAD U Feature Artist
Brian Jiang (they/she) is a queer trans multi-disciplinary artist of Chinese-descent based in Tkaronto. Their ...
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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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Ester Pugliese
Ester Pugliese's multilayered mixed media paintings utilize a coral reef aesthetic to reimagine Vanitas still ...
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Emma Ducharme
OCAD U Feature Artist
An emerging artist based in Tkarón:to/Toronto, Emma Ducharme’s work is an investigation into the absurd. He...
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Valerie Carew
Valerie Carew (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist who explores human relationships with land using body b...
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Amanda Amour-Lynx
Amanda Amour Lynx (they/them/nekm) is a Two Spirit, neurodivergent, urban L’nu (Mi’kmaw)-Scottish interdis...
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karen klucowicz
Karen Klucowicz is a Canadian artist creating concept-driven, bold, figurative abstract art. Her art focuses o...
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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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Serge V Richard
Serge Gilles Richard is a Canadian artist who currently resides in Kedgwick, New Brunswick. He received his de...
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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Emily King Simpson
Emily King Simpson is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily in oil painting and textile based sculptura...
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Mina Nowzari
Mina Nowzari is an artist working across a wide range of media including photography, mail art, and site-speci...
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Amber Ozols
Amber Ozols is a multidisciplinary artist who creates paintings, murals, and paper products. Her most recent o...
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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...
Boyu Jiang
OCAD U Feature Artist
Boyu Jiang is a lens-based multidisciplinary artist and editorial/fashion photographer based in Toronto. He wa...
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Rose L. Williams
Rose L. Williams is a mixed media artist working with Nature’s chemistry based in Vancouver BC, Canada. Her ...
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Marianne Sung
Marianne is an emerging and self-taught Korean-Canadian artist. Radiating warmth and light, her art is inte...
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Jasper Urbina
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Jasper Urbina is a Canadian born Filipino artist from Toronto, Ontario and is a 2019 Graduate of OCAD Universi...
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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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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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Katarina Holbrough
OCAD U Feature Artist
Katarina Holbrough (she/her) Currently living and working in Tkaronto, Ontario. A mixed-media artist, working...
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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...
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Tania Costa
OCAD U Feature Artist
Tania Costa is a Toronto-based Portuguese-Canadian artist whose paintings have been shown at Toronto Outdoor A...
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Michael Lé
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Jill Huang
Hailing from Vancouver, BC, Jill Huang graduated from Emily Carr University of Art and Design with a degree in...
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Pandora Owl
Pandora Owl was born and raised outside of Toronto, Ontario. Her art focuses on mental health & illness in ord...
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Grace Dam
Grace is a Canadian artist based in Toronto. Her works center on oil and acrylic but also other media, with ...
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Suyin Wai
"Every artist was first an amateur" - Ralph Waldo Emerson Born in Montreal, Quebec but, now lives in Toronto....
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Sophia Kim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sophia Kyungwon Kim is a Toronto-based visual artist and mother of four, is currently pursuing an MFA at OCAD ...
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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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Anam Feerasta
OCAD U Feature Artist
Anam Feerasta is a Pakistani-Canadian artist based in Toronto. She works primarily with acrylic and oil paints...
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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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Maryam Ebrahimi
Artworks of Canadian-Iranian artist, Maryam Ebrahimi, are magnetic in their meditative flow. Her paintings hav...
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Melissa Patel
OCAD U Feature Artist
Melissa Patel is a Toronto based artist who works primarily in drawing, painting, and photography. She was bor...
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Mekayla Dionne
OCAD U Feature Artist
Mekayla Dionne is an emerging Métis abstract painter. She was born in 1997 and spent her childhood in a small...
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Kyle Yip
Born in Scarborough in 1988, Kyle Yip is an acclaimed Toronto-based artist celebrated for his hypersurrealist ...
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Harley Yang
Think of photography as a person. Then every photograph is a collaboration. But what the human embodiment se...
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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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Diana Rosa
As a visual artist, Diana Rosa takes inspirations from an alternative upbringing where she closely connected w...
Matthew Ferguson
I am a Barrie-based multidisciplinary artist who combines traditional realism painting with digital media and ...
Jen Lipski
Jen Lipski is a Canadian Artist, born and raised in southern Ontario and currently working from her studio-gal...
Emily Jung
Emily is an artist/artsworker working in Toronto with a focus on the Canadian nonprofit arts sector. Her works...
Patti Agapi
Patti Agapi is an Orillia, Ontario based abstract artist who works across the mediums of paint and collage. Sh...
Kevin Matheson
I’m an artist and graphic designer based in Toronto, Canada. I’ve been working in the field of graphic des...
Jill McNair
Jill McNair is an artist and an educator. Her background as an Art Therapist and Art Instructor has expressed ...
Elif Giray
Elif Giray is a Turkish/Canadian, Toronto-based, self-taught abstract painter and collage artist. Over the y...
Hannah Somers
Hannah Somers is a Tkaronto/Toronto-based artist and curator. She has a completed BFA at Toronto Metropolitan...
Emily Zdunich
Emily Zdunich is a Saskatoon based interdisciplinary artist who has developed a figurative practice in paintin...
Zoey Zoric
My painting practice is driven by my desire to connect and share experience. My models are people whom I admir...
Dan Murphy
Concepts and Expressions I’m fascinated with include psychology and the functions and malfunctions of the mi...
Kristen Elizabeth Donoghue-Stanford
Kristen Elizabeth Donoghue-Stanford (she/her) is a Canadian artist currently residing in Caledon, ON. She is p...
Odette Valero
OV artisticdrive The name “OV” is an abbreviation of the artist´s name Odette Valero, while the name “a...
Madeline Brimble
Madeline Brimble is a Toronto based new media artist who primarily works with sheet acrylic. With a process th...
Sarah Cannon
Sarah Cannon is a Toronto based artist. She received her BFA in 2011 from OCADU in Toronto, ON. Through the pr...
River Smith
River Smith is an emerging artist currently studying at OCAD University in Toronto, Ontario. They currently us...
Ashley Snook
Informed by biology, scientific research and socio-cultural dynamics, Ashley Snook explores the complexities o...
James Okore
My name is James Okore, and I am a contemporary interdisciplinary artist, specializing in portrait paintings e...
Pamela Dodds
"Printmaker Pamela Dodds employs a bold linearity...to create a world of deeply human and healing interaction....
Felicia Cirstea
Using symbolism, abstraction and representation Felicia’s paintings investigate the human condition and the ...
Deniz Yilmaz
Deniz is a Toronto-based artist of Mongolian and Turkish ancestry. Her art explores human-land relations and i...
LOANNE TRAN
OCAD U Feature Artist
Loanne II Tran is a photographer filled with curiosity. They explore the grounds of fashion editorial while ex...
Jordan Baraniecki
Artist Statement Jordan Baraniecki, is a renowned artist hailing from Saskatoon, Canada. His ink collage pain...
Miré Albornoz
ARTIST’S BIO Miré Albornoz (b. Paris, Fr) is best known for her vibrant geometric abstract collages and p...
Akash Inbakumar
Akash Inbakumar’s practice, based in Tkaronto / Toronto, explores the queering of the human body in relation...
Anne-Julie Hynes
My work reflects a strong and powerful relationship to landscape and nature, this includes city-specific lan...
Brittany/Andrew Forrest
Brittany/Andrew Forrest (she/her or he/him) is a queer Ontario-based surrealist artist and author. She focuses...
Sarah Graeme
Sarah Graeme is an emerging ceramic artist currently based on T’Sou-ke and Pacheedaht Territory on Vancouve...
Anna Snyder
Stemming from a longing for sensorial experiences with nature in contemporary culture, my photo-based practice...
Zoey Lin
Zoey Lin is a Toronto-based artist. Graduating from OCAD University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dr...
jackie besteman
I have been painting birds for 3 years ( having worked as an illustrator for most of my career) Birds inspire ...
Tiffany Tremaine
Tiffany Tremaine is an artist located in Toronto Ontario, whose work focus's on life and all of it's little th...
Alice Zilberberg
Alice Zilberberg is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning artist, recognized by curators, collectors,...
Xinming Yi
OCAD U Feature Artist
Xinming Yi is a Shanghai-based illustrator currently working in Toronto, working preliminarily in digital pai...
Alli van Gruen
Alli van Gruen is a contemporary Canadian artist with a multifaceted mixed portfolio. From her animal portra...
Janice Kovar
Janice Kovar is a visual artist from Dundas, Ontario who attended McMaster University 1982-86 and graduated wi...
Emmette Lewis
I am a Canadian and South African artist who is now based in Toronto, Ontario. I understand art as an unparall...
Katrina Jurjans
Katrina graduated from Concordia University in 2014 with a BFA in Studio Art and Art History. In her last year...
Rae White
Rae White lives and works in Toronto, Canada on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit, t...
Callie DeWees
Multimedia feminist illuminations through self-portraiture and parody or re-contextualization of religious art...
Refaya Turshin
OCAD U Feature Artist
Refaya Turshin (c.1994) is a Bangladeshi born, Toronto-based fine artist and photographer whose work focuses o...
dori vanderheyden
Dori Vanderheyden is an interdisciplinary artist-teacher-researcher living and working in Toronto. Diverse int...
Francois Fournier
Nature varies itself relentlessly. It is my contact with this constantly changing environment that inspires my...
Danielle Coleman
OCAD U Feature Artist
Danielle Coleman is a multidisciplinary artist who holds a BFA with distinction in Drawing & Painting from OCA...
Olivia Di Gregorio
OCAD U Feature Artist
Olivia Di Gregorio is an emerging Canadian artist with a mixed background of Chinese and Italian heritage. She...
Melanie Lixiyue Yan
OCAD U Feature Artist
Melanie L. Yan is an emerging illustrator/artist based in Toronto. She graduated from OCAD University and now ...
Huaijun Wen
OCAD U Feature Artist
Huaijun Wen is a Chinese Canadian artist who specializes in fine art photography. His work is primarily figura...
Emal de Lanerolle
Emal Joseph de Lanerolle is a Toronto-based Artist. He works in the mediums of paint, print- making, sculpture...
Hana Elmasry
OCAD U Feature Artist
Hana Elmisry is a painter, educator and counsellor. Hana's praxis engages with concepts in cognitive science a...
Emily Zou
OCAD U Feature Artist
I am a Toronto-based Canadian-Chinese multimedia artist, sculptor, illustrator, painter, and maker of earrings...
Nicole Moss
Nicole Moss is an award winning collage artist currently living and working in Toronto. She studied drawing an...
Ketty Haolin Zhang
Ketty Haolin Zhang (b. Chaoyang, China) is a visual artist currently based in so-called Vancouver, Canada. Inf...
Cissy Shi
OCAD U Feature Artist
Cissy Ruoyao Shi is a Toronto-based contemporary artist specializing in drawing and acrylic painting. She grad...
Sarah Fuller
Sarah Fuller is a white settler Canadian artist of Icelandic and British descent who works across the mediums ...
Helen Tran
OCAD U Feature Artist
Born and raised in Vietnam, Helen Tran has always been naturally drawn towards creating art as a young girl. H...
Yuan Wen
Yuan Wen is a printmaker and visual artist based in Vancouver. Wen’s practice focuses on printmaking, drawin...
Christina Essue
Christina is an artist and creative strategist, interested in the worlds of art, design and commerce, and the ...Discover collector-worthy artwork by outstanding OCAD University alumni and students.
Celia Petconi
OCAD U Feature Artist
My goal is to create art that is meaningful, interesting, and for it to look great on a wall. I love using bri...
Alejandro Rizzo Nervo
OCAD U Feature Artist
Alejandro Rizzo Nervo (b. 1993, Caracas, VE), is an interdisciplinary artist and performer that lives and work...