Emerging at OCAD: Illustration
The Ontario College of Art and Design has been producing great artists since 1876, and each year showcases the works…
Illustration
Mounties on the Cover
One of Canada’s most famous exports, the Mountie, is the subject of a visually stunning exhibition highlighting books and magazine…
15/150: Oscar Cahén – A Powerful Influence
Oscar Cahén (1916–1956) fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and settled in Canada. One of the founders of Painters Eleven, Cahén…
10/150: Agnes FitzGibbon’s Pioneer Wildflowers
Agnes Dunbar Moodie FitzGibbon (1833-1913) was an important pioneer artist known for her plant paintings. Her works were lithographed and published…
Dreaming of Canada: A Mail Art Project
An Alberta art gallery wants your most creative Mail Art for a project that celebrates Canada’s 150th Anniversary. Dreaming of Canada …
Middle of Nowhere: The Canadian Edition
South African illustration artist Kirsten Sims hits Toronto this month with a Canadian edition of her sold out Cape Town…
Alexei Vella’s signature style
Toronto-based illustrator Alexei Vella’s bright, enticing work has a signature style that features a complex color palette, eclectic graphics and…
Jeannie Phan’s Swim zine will lift you out of winter
Jeannie Phan’s “Swim” zine follows one girl’s relationship with the pool, in detailed images flowing through crisp white space. The…
Jon Klassen’s Children’s Books Are Winners
. Canadian author and illustrator Jon Klassen won the prestigious Caldecott Medal from the American Library Association this week, the…
Screenprinted Art of the City
Photography, illustration, collage, stencil and letterpress all find their way into the screen printed works of Montreal-based illustrator Todd Stewart….
