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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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Dorota Dziong
Dorota graduated from the Studio program at the University of Toronto and her exhibition history includes invi...
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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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Carmen Alonso
Carmen Marie Alonso is a self-taught artist with a primary focus on oil painting. She was born in 1997 and rai...
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Shawn Goldberg
Shawn Goldberg was born and raised in Toronto. His photography covers a wide range; Movie sets, Editorial, B...
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Han Liu
Han Liu is a lens-based artist who lives in Toronto, Canada. He has a vast interest in discussing the indexica...
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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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Sara Purves
Sara Purves is an artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was a fine art major at the Claude Watson School o...
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Mackenzie Lenters
Mac Lenters is a visual artist based in Toronto, Canada. He has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions across...
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Alannah Tassone
My name is Alannah Tassone and I am an abstract/contemporary artist living in Toronto, Canada. I started exper...
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Shimoni Bhattee
Hi I'm Shimoni, a self-taught artist based in Toronto, Ontario. Its my love for creativity and colours inspire...
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Jason Balducci
Jason Balducci is a contemporary figurative painter who lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Originally from I...
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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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Katrina Ewanchuk
“Your vision will become clear only when you can look down into your own heart.” Carl Jung As a child gro...
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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Trinley Dorje
Trinley Dorje is a Toronto based mixed media/collage artist whose artworks are visual anthropological explorat...
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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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Parveen Dhatt
I create artwork from post consumer ‘waste’, remnants of everyday life; newspapers, food packaging, fast f...
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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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Edriss Sydeqi
Edriss is a nature and landscape photographer based out of Toronto. He started his photography journey in 2017...
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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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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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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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Parastoo Mahmoudi
Artist Bio Parastoo Mahmoudi is a Canadian-Iranian artist who lives in Toronto. She started practicing her ...
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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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CathArine Somerville
Catharine works in both the UK and Canada. Note: She spells her name with two a’s which is unusual and every...
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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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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 ...
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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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Arif Bahaduri
Arif Bahaduri was born and raised in Afghanistan,1992. He is an artist who started learning art in 2007 in a p...
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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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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Lynne Saintonge
A connection to nature and love of the evocative, expressive qualities of colour and light are the foundation ...
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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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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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Jonathan Palter
Born in Toronto, Jonathan Milne Palter began his art career as a sculptor. Using traditional tools such as ham...
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Nelson Cheng
Nelson Cheng is a Canadian artist based in Toronto. He holds a Bachelor of Honors from York University/Sherida...
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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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Blaine White
Blaine White is a Toronto based interdisciplinary artist. His racial background is black, white and some indig...
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Denys Golden
Denys Golden (FKA Golemenkov) is a Ukrainian-born, Toronto-based visual artist. Denys specializes in bright, a...
Elyse Ricketts
OCAD U Feature Artist
Elyse Skye Ricketts is a multidisciplinary artist in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. She is currently on her artisti...
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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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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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Laura Heaney
Laura Heaney is a contemporary portrait artist and creator of the Observing Green project, based in Toronto, C...
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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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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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Sue Ennis
I'm a Toronto based painter, and a graduate of University of Toronto (B.A,B.Ed) and the Toronto School of Art...
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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...
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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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Ivy Tang
Zishan(Ivy) Tang is an artist who specializes in painting and drawing. Her focus is on capturing the intricate...
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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Mary McLorn Valle
Flowers are symbols of renewal, endurance, beauty and energy unfolding. Mary McLorn Valle’s graphic oil pai...
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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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Kirk Sutherland
Kirk Sutherland is a Toronto-based Canadian artist. He has exhibited his work under the representation of many...
Sara Shoghi
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sara Shoghi (@sarahshoghi) is a Toronto-based interdisciplinary artist specializing in painting, illustration,...
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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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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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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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Kaitlin Johnson
Kaitlin works in acrylics on canvas, creating dramatic abstract paintings inspired by nature. After completi...
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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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Ellee SY Lee
I am a Korean-Canadian, Toronto-based painter. I make imaginary paintings that oscillate between abstraction ...
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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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Tony Luib
I'm awe-inspired by cross sections of organisms at varying magnifications. I'm constantly interested in Abst...
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Jasper Urbina
OCAD U Feature Artist
Jasper Urbina is a Canadian born Filipino artist from Toronto, Ontario and is a 2019 Graduate of OCAD Universi...
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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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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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Margie Kelk
MARGIE KELK Toronto-based multi-media artist Margie Kelk takes an exploratory and experimental approach as she...
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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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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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Sook Chang
Sook Chang's painting journey started as a PleinAir artist, with oil as her major medium. As her journey unfol...
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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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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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Taruna Singh
Born in India and educated in a Middle Eastern convent, my formative years unfolded amid the vibrant neighbour...
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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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Suyin Wai
"Every artist was first an amateur" - Ralph Waldo Emerson Born in Montreal, Quebec but, now lives in Toronto....
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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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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...
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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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Rick Palidwor
After completing a masters degree in sociology at York University Rick Palidwor was a member of the comedy tro...
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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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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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Montina Hussey
Montina (b.1989) graduated with a BFA in Drawing and Painting from OCAD University. . She currently resides i...
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Jordan Clayton
Jordan clayton is an award-winning artist who specializes in painting and drawing. His work has been exhibite...
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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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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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Linds Miyo
Linds Miyo is a self-taught, intuitive painter, known for process-based works that drift between abstraction, ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Gordon Sellen
Born in the Yukon Territory, back when car's had wooden wheels. Currently resides in Collingwood Ontario Canad...
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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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Jason Bomers
Jason Bomers lives in the west end of Toronto with his partner and two tweenage girls. Jason is a multidiscip...
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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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Lorette C Luzajic
Lorette's mixed media paintings have been collected in more than 40 countries worldwide, including Canada, USA...
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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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Ally Zlatar
Ally Zlatar is an artist and activist. She is the founder of The Starving Artist; an artist initiative that ut...
emily pope
Emily Pope is an artist living and working in Toronto. Her work focuses on pairing and mirroring representatio...
Haneen Arshad
Haneen is an Architectural Conservationist at ERA Architects Inc. and is based in Toronto. She works part time...
Ghazaleh Rastgar
Ghazaleh is an artist and illustrator based in Toronto. She graduated from the Ontario College of Art & Design...
ievgeniia cherednikova
Ievgeniia is a painter born in Kyiv, Ukraine and working and living in Tkaronto/Toronto. Studying at OCAD Univ...
efemena ogboru
Efemena Ogboru was born and raised in Abuja, Nigeria until 2017 where she moved to Canada to pursue a degree i...
Morgan Sheardown
Morgan Sheardown, the visionary artist, born and raised in downtown Toronto, transcends fine art and design. A...
Tina Shan
Tina is a mixed media artist and illustrator living in Toronto. She graduated from OCAD University with a bach...
Claudia Luszczynski
Makeup Artist by trade, artist by nature🧚♀️ It all started when I won a lil contest at a community ...
Dorian Mindru
Hello my name is Dorian Jonathan Mindru and I am a visual artist specializing in the creation of nature landsc...
Jordyn Sweezey
Jordyn was born in Humboldt, SK in 1991. She currently lives & works in Paradise Hill, SK. Sweezey works in ...
Maciej Dyszkiewicz
Maciej Dyszkiewicz was born In Warsaw (Poland) in 1959. His first experience with glass was through his fath...
Ruth Lane
I am a Toronto born painter, currently residing in Elora, ON. I attended York University, where I studied Soci...
Angelica Candido
Angelica Candido is a contemporary artist specializing in impressionistic paintings of Canadian landscapes and...
Lucy Cariou
I attended Concordia University (Montréal) and the Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts), graduating with d...
Nathalie Girard
A JOURNEY OFF THE BEATEN TRACKS... A shepherd in the Alps once said to me: “But you have lived the life of ...
Max Dalí Kamilla Kulova
Italian, non binary, neurodivergent, award winning, multidisciplinary artist, part of Techspressionism Interna...
Zana Collab
Illustrators Anastasia Tarkhanova and Zuna Amir graduated into a pandemic world when ZANA collab was born as a...
Simone Guimaraes
Passionate about the conservation of life, Brazilian born / Canadian mixed media artist Simone Guimaraes explo...
Lauren Pirie
Lauren Pirie is a Toronto-based multidisciplinary artist, art director and curator. She works in a range of me...
Lubov Soltan
Lubov is a Belarusian-born student of Fine Art, who favours the versatile nature of oil painting. Drawing insp...
Laura Thipphawong
Laura Thipphawong is a Canadian artist, writer, and historian, and has exhibited art and presented her researc...
Grace Qian
Grace Qian is a realist oil painter based in Toronto, Canada. She graduated from Etobicoke School of the Arts ...
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...
Jordan Baraniecki
Artist Statement Jordan Baraniecki, is a renowned artist hailing from Saskatoon, Canada. His ink collage pain...
MARILU RIVERA
Marilu Rivera is a contemporary, self-taught artist born on August 24 th , 1991 in Oaxaca, Mexico. She started...
jackie besteman
I have been painting birds for 3 years ( having worked as an illustrator for most of my career) Birds inspire ...
Adrian Duchateau
The Value of Things by Adrian Duchateau Every value designation gets made from a functionality point of view...
(Jayne) Libby Sims
My name is Libby (Jayne) Sims and I have been an artist for 20 years. Ten of those as a resident artist at Ar...
Pinar Giray
Pinar Giray is a skilled ink and watercolour artist. She paints scenes of nature and creates intricate ink des...
Theresa Slater
In life and work, I have always chosen philosophy and art. I started with art school, building competencies in...
bhavya dixit
Bhavya Dixit is a self-taught fine artist based in Montreal, Canada. Originally from India, she creates intric...
Alison Boyack
Alison was born in Montreal in 1969. She grew up in Ontario, living in Niagara Falls, Pembroke and North Bay,...
James Zhao
I was born in China and I am living in Canada now. My background was electrical engineering and I was an engin...
Wen Tong
Wen gets flashes of inspiration through living her life. These may be the unexpected consequences of meditativ...
ANN SAINT-GELAIS
I was born in 1950 in Saguenay in Quebec Canada and as far as I can remember I tell you about my journey... M...
Meena Chopra
About Meena Chopra: Artist and Author Meena Chopra is an internationally known award winning visual artist &...
Adam Macciocchi- Lancia
Adam Macciocchi Lancia is a contemporary artist from Toronto, Canada. Accepted to the Art Gallery of Ontario'...
Rabiyah Sagheer
Rabiyah Sagheer, a Canadian-Pakistani interdisciplinary artist based in Toronto, explores the convergence of t...
Erin Shakespeare
Born in North Vancouver, B.C., Erin’s artwork has been greatly impacted by her love of nature, and time spen...
Nancy M. Martini
Hello! I’m Nancy Martini, a self-taught artist living in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Painting colourful e...
frances hahn
Frances studied English Literature and Art History before teaching for a year in Italy where she fell in love ...
Anthony Michael Perri
AMP is a self-taught artist and writer, currently working in oil. His interests include boxing, sunbathing an...
Julia Mathew
OCAD U Feature Artist
Julia Mathew is a Toronto based artist who graduated from Illustration at OCAD University. Julia first started...
julia ismambetova
I paint on silk. For more than 20 years, from the very first time I was introduced to it during my university...
Gülay Alpay
I am a Turkish & Canadian Artist. My paintings are playful, spirited, freeform, and deceptively complex. I br...
Chico Togni
Chico Togni works with discarded wood, cardboard, metal and other found materials to build large sculptures. H...
SHU LI
The lockdown has shaped me as an artist. I work as a programmer. At the beginning of lockdown, I was depressed...
Nicholas Fox
Nicholas Fox is a Australian - Canadian illustrator and printmaker. His practice consists of a labour intens...
Lizz Aston
Lizz Aston is a textile artist and industrial designer based in Toronto. In her work, she bridges gaps between...
Francois Fournier
Nature varies itself relentlessly. It is my contact with this constantly changing environment that inspires my...
Lilian Sim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Lilian Sim was born and raised in Toronto. She works mainly in watercolour, ink, and gouache but also enjoys w...
Evelyn Trista
OCAD U Feature Artist
Evelyn Trista Baik is a Creative Director and Photographer based in Toronto, Canada. She was born and raised i...
Sean Teper
Sean Hacker Teper is a proud Canadian looking to make the world a better place through conservation and awaren...
Dre Nnamdi Anozie
Nnamdi Onyi Anozie is a Nigerian born, self-taught Fine Artist with a primary focus in Fine Art Photography, A...
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...
Ritu G
My love for painting started as a preschooler when I was gifted my first box of wax crayons, it turned into my...
Emily Zou
OCAD U Feature Artist
I am a Toronto-based Canadian-Chinese multimedia artist, sculptor, illustrator, painter, and maker of earrings...
Michèle White
Michèle White’s work explores – often through sources in literature – manifestations of the unconscious...
Nicole Moss
Nicole Moss is an award winning collage artist currently living and working in Toronto. She studied drawing an...
Cissy Shi
OCAD U Feature Artist
Cissy Ruoyao Shi is a Toronto-based contemporary artist specializing in drawing and acrylic painting. She grad...
Michaela Fernandes
Michaela Fernandes is a multi-faceted artist originally from Goderich, Ontario currently residing in Toronto. ...
Erica Campitelli
Erica is an abstract artist born in Toronto, Canada. Painting is her way of being present. It allows her to sh...
Dana McCool
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dana McCool is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, writer and anarchist. Using symbolism, colour harmonies ...
Candice Grant
Colorful art is Candice's way of expressing herself during challenging times. Feelings of sadness, anxiety, fe...
Tal Paz-Fridman
My name is Tal Paz-Fridman, I am a photographer specializing in creative + documentary photography. To paraphr...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...