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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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Dorota Dziong
Dorota graduated from the Studio program at the University of Toronto and her exhibition history includes invi...
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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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Tyler Burey
Tyler Burey is a multidisciplinary queer indigenous artist from northern Ontario and graduate of OCAD Universi...
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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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R Tetrault
Richard Tetrault is a Vancouver-based artist who works in the territory between gritty urban topographies and ...
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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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Jason Balducci
Jason Balducci is a contemporary figurative painter who lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Originally from I...
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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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Parveen Dhatt
I create artwork from post consumer ‘waste’, remnants of everyday life; newspapers, food packaging, fast f...
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Alice Jennex
Alice Jennex is a Canadian visual artist working in watercolour, and living in Nova Scotia. Alice’s work exp...
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Carrie Chisholm
Carrie Chisholm, AOCAD, MFA is an award-winning artist/designer and marketing/ business development profession...
Alejandro Rizzo Nervo
OCAD U Feature Artist
Alejandro Rizzo Nervo (b. 1993, Caracas, VE), is an interdisciplinary artist and performer that lives and work...
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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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Daniel Maluka
Daniel Maluka is a Toronto based artist and writer hailing from South Africa. His work takes an Afrocentric ap...
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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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Ronald Nygren
Ronald E Nygren is an artist based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada “He who works with his hands and his head a...
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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...
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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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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Janna Robins Walters
Whether it's a portrait, still life or landscape my work expresses a playful youthful artistry that emits a dr...
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Denys Golden
Denys Golden (FKA Golemenkov) is a Ukrainian-born, Toronto-based visual artist. Denys specializes in bright, a...
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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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Susan Robertson-Baranick
I am resident of Ottawa Ontario and I am a"late" emerging artist, mother of 3 and about to retire from the ca...
Sue-Ann Brereton
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sue-Ann Kathleen Brereton, is a Toronto based visual artist working mainly with acrylic, watercolour and digit...
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steven sabados
After completing an education in Fine Art Steven moved to Toronto where he excelled as the in-store Creative ...
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Kim Gullion Stewart
Kim Gullion Stewart has been a visual artist for more than 30 years. She’s a member of the Métis Nation wit...
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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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Mary McLorn Valle
Flowers are symbols of renewal, endurance, beauty and energy unfolding. Mary McLorn Valle’s graphic oil pai...
Sarah Young
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sarah Young is a fourth-year student studying at OCAD University in the Drawing and Painting program with a mi...
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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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Nadiya Svirsky
Nadiya Svirsky is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily in printmaking, painting and sculpture. Born i...
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Jason Zante
OCAD U Feature Artist
Jason Zante is a Filipino-Canadian artist based in Toronto, Canada. With a multidisciplinary background rangin...
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Ahlena Sultana-McGarry
OCAD U Feature Artist
Ahlena Sultana-McGarry is a Pakistani-Canadian cross-disciplinary artist who visually explores diaspora and he...
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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...
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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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Maureen Doody
Maureen is an award-winning contemporary artist, writer, photographer and former elite athlete, from Ottawa, C...
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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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Farzaneh Alihosseini
I was born and raised in Iran. I was drawn to art and painting from a young age. The culture I grew up in did ...
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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Gillian Toliver
OCAD U Feature Artist
Gillian Toliver is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in Toronto. Recently graduating from OCAD Univer...
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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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Barb Symons
Barb Symons is a Toronto-based artist whose work ranges from monoprints, life drawings and other works on pap...
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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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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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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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Clare McIntyre
Clare McIntyre is a classically-trained artist and designer who lives in Toronto. The daughter of a professio...
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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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Marianne Sung
Marianne is an emerging and self-taught Korean-Canadian artist. Radiating warmth and light, her art is inte...
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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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Garth Eley
Garth has deep roots on Manitoulin Island, and although a seasonal resident now, still has family living there...
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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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Elizabeth Forrest
A graduate in printmaking from the Ontario College of Art and Design, Elizabeth Forrest later travelled to Ky...
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Nancy Bennett
Nancy Bennett is primarily a landscape artist who was cracked open by the pandemic and now paints everything....
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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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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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Elena Gorlenko
Elena is a printmaker from Toronto, Canada. She creates primarily linocuts. In creating relief prints, she use...
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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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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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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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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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Ian McLean
In his oil paintings, Ian presents otherworldly depictions of imagined residential environments – both inter...
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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 ...
Dennis Fuentes
Dennis Fuentes can be described as a time traveler of sorts. In the day time he is a graphic designer in an ur...
Sara Lamond
Sara Lamond, a Canadian multi-disciplinary artist born in Nova Scotia, has cultivated an eclectic and emotiona...
Frank Danielson
Frank Danielson is a painter working in Sudbury, Ontario. He has practised the creation of art for the past t...
Ann Ryan
Hello! I am originally from Quebec and have been living in beautiful Burlington, Ontario for the last 40 years...
Samantha-Jane Ince
Samantha-Jane Ince (S J Ince) is an emerging mixed media artist and designer, based in Toronto, originally fro...
Pamela Schaefer
Pamela Anne, born in 1995, was raised in Victoria, British Columbia and currently lives and works in Toronto, ...
Tammy Chan
OCAD U Feature Artist
Tammy Chan is an illustrator based in the Greater Toronto Area and a recent graduate from OCAD University with...
Emily Zdunich
Emily Zdunich is a Saskatoon based interdisciplinary artist who has developed a figurative practice in paintin...
Ruth Lane
I am a Toronto born painter, currently residing in Elora, ON. I attended York University, where I studied Soci...
Rosie Schinners
Rosie Schinners (b.1979) is a collage artist who resides on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada. She ...
Yasir Hameed
Yasir Hameed has been painting since 2010. He is a representational artist, and his current work explores urba...
Katya Ilina
Katya Ilina is a London and Toronto based artist working at the intersection of portrait, fashion and observat...
Bianca Roco
Bianca Roco is an artist living in Toronto, Canada. After moving from the Philippines to study illustration, s...
Rachael Speirs
Rachael Speirs was born in Oakville, Ontario and raised in Toronto and Cambridge, Ontario. As a child Rachael ...
Szonja Vucsetics
Szonja Vucsetics is a Hungarian - Canadian artist based in Toronto, working primarily in oil paint and mixed m...
Grace Qian
Grace Qian is a realist oil painter based in Toronto, Canada. She graduated from Etobicoke School of the Arts ...
Varvara Nedilska
OCAD U Feature Artist
I’m a Toronto-based Ukrainian Canadian artist and a 2020 graduate of the OCADU illustration program. My prac...
Kelsea chatburn
Kelsea Chatburn is a Toronto-based watercolour artist, known for her vibrant paintings of Los Angeles and Asia...
Tessa Alexander
Tessa creates visual images which explore themes surrounding identity and heritage. Her compositions whether ...
Ricardo Martinez
A former student of Architecture that create spaces and buildings of fantasy of what can be call emotional arc...
Kamil Swiatek
Kamil Swiatek is a multi-disciplinary artist from Toronto, Ontario who has been painting since the late 1990s....
Kurt Rostek
Born in Toronto Canada and raised in what was rural Ontario my aspirations as a creative person dawned as soon...
Farihah Shah
Hi folks! I'm Farihah Aliyah Shah, a Canadian lens-based artist in Bradford and Toronto, Ontario originally fr...
Vani V
Vani, is an abstract artist from Toronto, Ontario. Since her childhood, Vani has nurtured her passion for art,...
Ariel Shea
Born in 1994, Ariel Shea spent the first six years of her career as a self-taught artist. At twenty-six, she b...
Christy Winegarden
Christy Winegarden is a photographer who lives and works in a rural community near Waterloo Ontario. Although ...
Jieun June Kim
Jieun June Kim is a Korean born painter, muralist, and art producer based in North York, Toronto. She has exh...
Matthew Garby
Matthew Garby is a Toronto based Painter. Their works are an investigation into representations of (seemingly)...
gabbi culham putnoki
OCAD U Feature Artist
Gabbi Maria is a young Canadian artist, born in the town of Perth, Ontario. She has spent the last three years...
Kirk Gower
Kirk Gower is a visual artist based in Vancouver, BC. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr Univers...
Liz “Ela” Szymczak
Liz aka Ela, is a self taught abstract artist known for her vibrant & joyful paintings. After experiencing a h...
leah landau
Leah Landau was born in Poland in 1945, a child of holocaust survivors. As a child she lived in Israel and mov...
SHU LI
The lockdown has shaped me as an artist. I work as a programmer. At the beginning of lockdown, I was depressed...
dori vanderheyden
Dori Vanderheyden is an interdisciplinary artist-teacher-researcher living and working in Toronto. Diverse int...
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...
Suzette Terry
Suzette Terry is an accomplished painter who has been working primarily with acrylics and mixed media/collage ...
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...
Moira Ness
Moira Ness is an interdisciplinary visual artist specializing in contemporary photo-based landscapes and algor...
Ritu G
My love for painting started as a preschooler when I was gifted my first box of wax crayons, it turned into my...
Wandy Cheng
I am a multidisciplinary illustrator from Hong Kong currently based in Toronto, Canada. My work embodies contr...
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 ...
ROBIN JONES
born NEWMARKET 1978 moved to TORONTO in 1997 graduated in 2012 with B.F.A. in fine art in drawing and painting.
Heather J. A. Thomson
Heather J. A. Thomson’s practice amalgamates her passion for history and her desire to use a visual language...
Caroline Ji
Caroline Ji is a self-taught artist with a previous background in engineering. In 2014 she left her engineerin...
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...
Zuna Amir
OCAD U Feature Artist
Zuna Amir is a Pakistani-Canadian Illustrator based in Toronto. In 2020, she graduated from OCAD University wi...
Melissa Neil
Melissa Neil is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design (2002). Recent exhibition history includes...
Justin Mezzapelli
OCAD U Feature Artist
Justin Mezzapelli is a multi-media artist interested in domesticity, multiplicity and queerness. Currently wor...
Elsa Skuy
Elsa Ruth Skuy was born in "downtown" Toronto and spent her formative years in that area. Her interest in 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...
Suhmer Hyatt
OCAD U Feature Artist
Suhmer Hyatt (pronounced like the season) is an illustrator from Toronto. She is an OCAD University Bachelor ...