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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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Helen George
Helen Una George is an Artist and Creative Director, specializing in brand and business development. Helen hol...
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Tanya Keigan
My name is Tanya Keigan, and I’m a multidisciplinary artist and designer living in Nova Scotia, Canada. I’...
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Hanna Bordewijk
Hanna has made over 150 commissions and artworks to date and enjoys making portraits of people and animals in ...
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Edith Kernerman
Edith Kernerman (she/her) is a Canadian-born artist working in sculpture installation, painting, photography, ...
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Maya Skarzenski
OCAD U Feature Artist
Maya Skarzenski is a multidisciplinary artist fusing together painting, textiles, and photography. She graduat...
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Cherie Leung
Cherie is a third career emerging contemporary artist from Toronto. Her body of work is a journey of self-exp...
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R Tetrault
Richard Tetrault is a Vancouver-based artist who works in the territory between gritty urban topographies and ...
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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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Daniela D'Ambrosio
Daniela is a self-taught visual artist living in Toronto. Her work explores themes of nature, femininity, and ...
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Cristine Yunyk
Cristine Yunyk’s colourful and sensitive abstract works are made for lovers of contemporary painting. Conced...
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Kelly Harper Morehouse
A Newfoundlander by birth, and having lived in various places across Canada and the U.S., Kelly now lives with...
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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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Penny Lam
Penny Lam is a modern abstract artist based in Toronto. Her vision is to create original pieces of art that re...
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Leigh Nelson
I studied at the Toronto School of Art where I focused on abstract painting and received my Fine Arts Diploma ...
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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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Roshni Wijayasinha
Roshni Wijayasinha is a Toronto based visual artist who specializes in large abstract expressionist paintings ...
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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 ...
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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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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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Laura Fedorowicz
I am a wife, mom of 2 girls, lover of pugs, pizza and all things buffalo chicken. My house plants are taking o...
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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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Melissa Fice
Melissa Fice attended Fleming College in Haliburton, Ontario, where she studied general arts. After graduating...
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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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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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Sheila Thompson
Sheila Thompson moved her fibre art practice to Guelph from Toronto in 2021. She has been making fine woolen a...
Jenny Tchen
OCAD U Feature Artist
Jenny Tchen is a Chinese Vietnamese artist based in Tkaronto/Toronto, currently in her final year at OCAD Univ...
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Blaine White
Blaine White is a Toronto based interdisciplinary artist. His racial background is black, white and some indig...
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Reisha Felix
Reisha Felix is a Toronto based fine arts artist who was born and raised on the Caribbean island of Dominica. ...
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John Ford
ARTIST STATEMENT My latest work continues an exploration of a kind of everyday, active remembrance, building ...
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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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Sara Abulkarim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sara Abulkarim is a multidisciplinary artist based in Toronto. She studied at Cégep Marie-Victorin in Montrea...
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Alysha Rocca
OCAD U Feature Artist
HELLO!! My name is ALYSHA, I am a Vaughan-born artist, who studied in Toronto at OCAD University, earning a BF...
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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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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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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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Cherie Harte
Cherie Harte (b.1973) is a self-taught artist following in the tradition of Art Brut, Graffiti and Abstract Ex...
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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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Kaitlin Johnson
Kaitlin works in acrylics on canvas, creating dramatic abstract paintings inspired by nature. After completi...
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Melanie Day
I am a Canadian artist, originally from the uk. Settled in Toronto for 40 years, recently opened up a Studio i...
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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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Corinne Lawless
Corinne Lawless is a full time ceramic artist based in Pickering, Ontario who rediscovered her artistic self a...
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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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Olivier Salvas
Olivier Salvas is a queer artist, educator, media personality and curator specializing in arts education and s...
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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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Firouzeh Saremi Far
OCAD U Feature Artist
Firouzeh Saremi Far, a Painting and Sculpture major at OCAD University, is a Toronto-based artist. She is infl...
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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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Taruna Singh
Born in India and educated in a Middle Eastern convent, my formative years unfolded amid the vibrant neighbour...
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Carolanne MacLean
Carolanne MacLean, A.O.C.A 1996, B.A., University of Toronto,1972, abstract and figurative work. I am interes...
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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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Rexhep Bucinca
Rexhep Buçinca is a master of abstract expressionism, breathing life into his canvases with fiery brushstroke...
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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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Clare McIntyre
Clare McIntyre is a classically-trained artist and designer who lives in Toronto. The daughter of a professio...
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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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Sherry Dube
Sherry Dube is a self taught traditional artist who creates acrylic works with a highly detailed and realistic...
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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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Paulette Melanson
Paulette Melanson is an artist who paints abstracts and landcapes. She lives in Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heri...
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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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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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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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Drea Cohane
Drea is a visual artist who draws and paints from the city of Toronto. Due to an mTBI, Drea was inspired and m...
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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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Juliet Sekandi
Juliet Sekandi is a Ugandan-Canadian Toronto-based artist working primarily in acrylic on canvas. Juliet is a ...
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Montina Hussey
Montina (b.1989) graduated with a BFA in Drawing and Painting from OCAD University. . She currently resides i...
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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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Audrey Feltham
I am a professional artist working both in traditional print practise and in fibre art. I have been creating ...
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April Pyne
April is a visual artist living in Moncton, New Brunswick. Her work explores simplified shapes and fragmented ...
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Avery Gibbes
OCAD U Feature Artist
There are many different "worlds" that exist within our perception. These worlds exist physically, figurativel...
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Susan Ross
A graduate of the Alberta College of Art, Susan Ross has exhibited in many juried shows, commercial and public...
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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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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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Rita Vindedzis
"These new mixed media abstract paintings are optimistic. They are a journey into my imagination. As an introv...
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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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Jose F Jimenez
Jose F Jimenez was born in Venezuela in 1986. Having grown up close to the sea and surrounded by mountains, hi...
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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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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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Maryam Ebrahimi
Artworks of Canadian-Iranian artist, Maryam Ebrahimi, are magnetic in their meditative flow. Her paintings hav...
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ESTHER DOË KIM
OCAD U Feature Artist
Esther Kim (b. 1995, South Korea), also known by her artistic moniker DOË, is a Korean-Canadian artist curren...
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Corynn Kokolakis
OCAD U Feature Artist
Corynn Kokolakis is a figurative painter whose practice merges the disparate roles of mother and artist. Influ...
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Donny Nie
OCAD U Feature Artist
Donny Nie is a Toronto-based interdisciplinary artist. She received a BFA from OCAD University, and an MFA fro...
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Marta Stares
Marta Stares is an artist and educator interested in painting the outdoors, especially the Northern Ontario la...
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Amada Estabillo
Amada Estabillo is a Canadian-born artist of mixed Filipino-Irish heritage. Amada attended York University an...
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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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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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Nat Timokhin
Nat Timokhin is a visual artist based in Toronto, Canada. With her art she explores the concept of freedom and...
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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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Gordon Sellen
Born in the Yukon Territory, back when car's had wooden wheels. Currently resides in Collingwood Ontario Canad...
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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...
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Lorette C Luzajic
Lorette's mixed media paintings have been collected in more than 40 countries worldwide, including Canada, USA...
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Ally Zlatar
Ally Zlatar is an artist and activist. She is the founder of The Starving Artist; an artist initiative that ut...
Rakesh Malik
I am an avid hiker and backpacker, and love to photograph the beauty of the environments where I am trekking. ...
Maliha Ali
Hi there, I'm Maliha. I'm an illustrator from Karachi, now based in Toronto. My first book, "It's OK to Be Sad...
Sasha Jimenez French
The work of Cuban American artist Sasha Jimenez French can be found throughout Canada and across the United St...
Jenn Lecour
Jenn is an abstract artist who creates oil and cold wax paintings. She has been recognized as a Signature arti...
Pat Cantin
Bachelor in visual and media arts, Pat Cantin approaches as subject, abstract portrait, semi-figurative or, "...
Amy Merritt
Kezliegh, also known as Amy Merritt is a Canadian new media artist who uses digital media that’s printed on ...
Marijke Bouchier
Marijke Bouchier is an illustrator and interdisciplinary artist, originally from New Zealand, now based in Tor...
Diogo Pinheiro
Emerging artist Diogo Pinheiro was born in Lisbon, Portugal and currently lives in Brampton, ON. He graduated ...
Bre Ritchie
Breann Ritchie was born in Grimsby, Ontario on October 4th, 1988. In 2007, Breann was accepted to the Art and ...
Patricia Lourenco
Residing in Toronto, Patricia was born in a small coastal fishing town in Portugal. Her creative spark was ign...
Laura Thipphawong
Laura Thipphawong is a Canadian artist, writer, and historian, and has exhibited art and presented her researc...
Lubov Soltan
Lubov is a Belarusian-born student of Fine Art, who favours the versatile nature of oil painting. Drawing insp...
Erika Li
Erika Li is a contemporary calligraphy artist who began studying classical Chinese calligraphy at the age of f...
Phyllis Schwartz
Phyllis Schwartz is a multi-disciplinary artist who works in photography, ceramics and publishing. She is an E...
MARILU RIVERA
Marilu Rivera is a contemporary, self-taught artist born on August 24 th , 1991 in Oaxaca, Mexico. She started...
Tina Seifpour
OCAD U Feature Artist
Tina Seifpour is a Toronto based artist interested in themes that revolve around the natural and different for...
Alexandra Marcuzzi
Born and raised in Toronto, Alexandra Marcuzzi is a versatile artist with a practice that emphasizes drawing a...
Theresa Slater
In life and work, I have always chosen philosophy and art. I started with art school, building competencies in...
Kurt Rostek
Born in Toronto Canada and raised in what was rural Ontario my aspirations as a creative person dawned as soon...
Nicole Mandelis
Nicole Mandelis began her art career in commercial art and graphic design, having graduated from Sheridan Coll...
Tiffany Tremaine
Tiffany Tremaine is an artist located in Toronto Ontario, whose work focus's on life and all of it's little th...
leon zheng
Leon ( Longxuan Zheng) is a contemporary artist based in Toronto, Canada, with a diverse artistic journey spa...
Adam Macciocchi- Lancia
Adam Macciocchi Lancia is a contemporary artist from Toronto, Canada. Accepted to the Art Gallery of Ontario'...
frances hahn
Frances studied English Literature and Art History before teaching for a year in Italy where she fell in love ...
Vani V
Vani, is an abstract artist from Toronto, Ontario. Since her childhood, Vani has nurtured her passion for art,...
Sarah Duncan
Hello! I’m Sarah, a Mixed Media Artist living in Grimsby, Ontario. I have been creating art in some form f...
Hope Flynn
My name is Hope Flynn, and I specialize in pet and wildlife paintings. Ever since I was a child, I have admire...
Emmette Lewis
I am a Canadian and South African artist who is now based in Toronto, Ontario. I understand art as an unparall...
Christy Winegarden
Christy Winegarden is a photographer who lives and works in a rural community near Waterloo Ontario. Although ...
Luke Labelle-Stackhouse
Luke Labelle-Stackhouse is a hard-edge abstraction artist based in Toronto. Turning towards painting as a pref...
Samantha Hazard
Samantha Hazard is a practicing artist who is based primarily in Hamilton, Ontario. She has graduated from the...
Janice Kovar
Janice Kovar is a visual artist from Dundas, Ontario who attended McMaster University 1982-86 and graduated wi...
Keith Eager
Keith studied fine arts in high school at Central Technical School, animation at Max The Mutt Animation School...
julia ismambetova
I paint on silk. For more than 20 years, from the very first time I was introduced to it during my university...
Aidan Wilkins
Hi, I am Aidan Wilkins, I've recently moved to Vancouver and am very excited to enjoy nature. I love folk art ...
Chico Togni
Chico Togni works with discarded wood, cardboard, metal and other found materials to build large sculptures. H...
Celeste Cares
Artist living in Guelph, ON. Born Toronto 1998. NSCAD U BFA 2020. My work is engaged with desire, fantasy, and...
Daniel Cardoso
OCAD U Feature Artist
Daniel Cardoso is a emerging printmaking artist based in Toronto who graduated in 2020 from OCAD University wi...
Suzette Terry
Suzette Terry is an accomplished painter who has been working primarily with acrylics and mixed media/collage ...
Emily Zou
OCAD U Feature Artist
I am a Toronto-based Canadian-Chinese multimedia artist, sculptor, illustrator, painter, and maker of earrings...
Ritu G
My love for painting started as a preschooler when I was gifted my first box of wax crayons, it turned into my...
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 ...
Michèle White
Michèle White’s work explores – often through sources in literature – manifestations of the unconscious...
Cissy Shi
OCAD U Feature Artist
Cissy Ruoyao Shi is a Toronto-based contemporary artist specializing in drawing and acrylic painting. She grad...
Dana McCool
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dana McCool is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, writer and anarchist. Using symbolism, colour harmonies ...
Ketty Haolin Zhang
Ketty Haolin Zhang (b. Chaoyang, China) is a visual artist currently based in so-called Vancouver, Canada. Inf...
Darcy Roop
OCAD U Feature Artist
Darcy was born in Montreal and studied Illustration in Toronto at OCADU. She is a multidisciplinary artist wit...
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...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...
Suhmer Hyatt
OCAD U Feature Artist
Suhmer Hyatt (pronounced like the season) is an illustrator from Toronto. She is an OCAD University Bachelor ...