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Nadine Alexeev
OCAD U Feature Artist
Nadine Alexeev is a Russian/Ukrainian contemporary painter and textiles artist based in Toronto. She is a fi...
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Wiz Wensel
Wiz Wensel is a contemporary, abstract painter and mixed media artist currently residing in Edmonton. She rece...
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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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Helena Wehrstein
Discarded, outmoded, unwanted stuff….my passion is to breathe new life into these by-products of our society...
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Omar Zayed
Omar Tarek Zayed is a textile artist based in Toronto, ON. His practice focuses on transforming traditional cr...
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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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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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Zana Wensel
Zana Wensel is a multidisciplinary artist, queer ecologist, and somatic practitioner, who lives and practices ...
Anoosh Mubashar
OCAD U Feature Artist
Anoosh is a Toronto-based artist who enjoys working in many mediums, especially paint and printmaking. She is ...
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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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Amanda Amour-Lynx
Amanda Amour Lynx is a Two Spirit, neurodivergent urban L’nu-Scottish interdisciplinary artist and facilitat...
Emma Enright
OCAD U Feature Artist
Emma Enright is a textile artist and designer from Hamilton, Ontario. Her series of work investigates the mat...
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Barbara Chapman
Born on the eastern edge of Canada, Barbara is influenced by the world we live in; coast-lines, plant-life, th...
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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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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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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Valerie Carew
Valerie Carew (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist who explores human relationships with land using body b...
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Deloris Chen
OCAD U Feature Artist
Currently based in Markham, Deloris Chen is an illustrator and painter. She graduated in 2020 from OCAD Univer...
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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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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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Maya Skarzenski
OCAD U Feature Artist
Maya Skarzenski creates creatures and emotional milieus through material play and amorphous shapes with paint,...
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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Amada Estabillo
Amada Estabillo is a Canadian-born artist of mixed Filipino heritage. She lives in the Brockton Village area ...
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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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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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Diane Fine
I express my exuberance for life through art. Drawn to creating uplifting images, I invite my audience to be ...
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...
CLAUDIO PARENTELA
Born in Catanzaro(1962-Italy) where he lives and works…Claudio Parentela is an illustrator,painter,digital p...
Blair Immink
Blair Immink is a Toronto-based interdisciplinary “painter”. Blair studied his undergrad at OCAD U in the ...
Helen Liene Dreifelds
Through structured improvisation and textile thinking, Helen Liene Dreifelds (b. Toronto, ON, Canada, currentl...
Yi Ming Li
Born in Hefei, Anhui, China, Yiming lives in Toronto, Canada throughout his life. Yi Ming is a mixed-media art...
efemena ogboru
Efemena Ogboru was born and raised in Abuja, Nigeria until 2017 where she moved to Canada to pursue a degree i...
Molly Berman
Molly Fletcher Berman is an emerging artist with a passion for colour and pattern. Growing up she could usuall...
Karen Colville
Karen Colville is a contemporary Nature Artist. A West Coast Scenery Painter of mood, light, calmness, tranqui...
Mary Pal
Mary Pal is a Canadian fibre artist best known for her cheesecloth portraiture, artworks that are made with sc...
Patricia Lourenco
Residing in Toronto, Patricia was born in a small coastal fishing town in Portugal. Her creative spark was ign...
Annette Sicotte
Annette Sicotte is a painter working from her studio in BC and her home in Alberta. The western Canadian lands...
manuela moldovan
Romanian-born Manuela Moldovan lives and works from her home studio in Toronto. She is a self-taught mixed med...
Steph Cloutier
Steph Cloutier is a francophone artist based in Toronto, Canada. She received her Bachelors of Fine Art with D...
Rachael Speirs
Rachael Speirs was born in Oakville, Ontario and raised in Toronto and Cambridge, Ontario. As a child Rachael ...
Samantha-Jane Ince
Samantha-Jane Ince (S J Ince) is an emerging mixed media artist and designer, based in Toronto, originally fro...
Olivia Mae Sinclair
OCAD U Feature Artist
Olivia Mae Sinclair is a textile-book artist. Her intuitive and trauma-based practice is guided by sloppy craf...
Frances Sousa
Frances Sousa's practice explores combinations of paint, photography, collage and textiles. Her designs are co...
Corina Hanson
Born in Nakusp, BC, Vancouver painter and mixed media artist Corina Hanson has a diverse range of art practic...
frances ferdinands
Born in Colombo Sri Lanka, Canadian artist Frances Ferdinands is based in Toronto. She holds a B.F.A.from York...
Emmette Lewis
I am a Canadian and South African artist who is now based in Toronto, Ontario. I understand art as an unparall...
Rabiyah Sagheer
Rabiyah Sagheer, a Canadian-Pakistani interdisciplinary artist based in Toronto, explores the convergence of t...
Samantha Hazard
Samantha Hazard is a practicing artist who is based primarily in Hamilton, Ontario. She has graduated from the...
Nadine Maher
Nadine Maher is a visual artist based in Toronto. After graduating from the Studio Art program at the Universi...
Darcy Roop
OCAD U Feature Artist
Darcy was born in Montreal and studied Illustration in Toronto at OCADU. She is a multidisciplinary artist wit...
Tash Damjanovic
Artist Statement My work celebrates beauty, hidden in all the usual and sometimes unusual places. Inspiration...
Meena Chopra
About Meena Chopra: Artist and Author Meena Chopra is an internationally known award winning visual artist &...
Lilian Sim
OCAD U Feature Artist
Lilian Sim is an artist from Toronto who primarily works in watercolour, inks, and printmaking. They graduated...
anahita azrahimi
anahita azrahimi is a visual artist and Executive Director of Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition. She draws the in...
Danielle Coleman
OCAD U Feature Artist
Danielle Coleman is a multidisciplinary artist who holds a BFA with distinction in Drawing & Painting from OCA...
Dana McCool
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dana McCool is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, writer and anarchist. Using symbolism, colour harmonies ...
Julie Gladstone
Julie Gladstone is a Canadian interdisciplinary artist. Gladstone's paintings reveal hidden facets of the lan...
Lizz Aston
Lizz Aston is a textile artist and industrial designer based in Toronto. In her work, she bridges gaps between...
Nicole Crozier
Nicole's practice is concerned with engineering an aesthetic that is at once seductive and unsettling as a mea...Discover collector-worthy artwork by outstanding OCAD University alumni and students.
Freda Tan
OCAD U Feature Artist
Freda Tan is an emerging artist based in Toronto, Canada. She works in various painting mediums and transform ...
Nadia Da Silva
OCAD U Feature Artist
My work delves into themes of longing and otherness, navigating the intricate terrains of displacement, identi...