Cathy Daley

Our next Artist You Need To Know is someone who left us very recently: Cathy Daley (1955 – 2022) was a Canadian visual artist and educator who was born and lived in Toronto. She had a definitive hand in shaping the visual arts community in Toronto, but also in many...

Florence Henri

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Florence Henri (1893 – 1982): Henri is one of the finest examples of the New Photography School in France (an art historical era you can learn more about here). Alongside contemporaries like Germaine Krull, Dora Maar, Claude Cahun...

Tobey Anderson

Our next Artist You Need To Know was a significant artist and community activist in Niagara. Tobey Anderson’s (1946 – 2014) legacy as an artist, educator and cultural worker is still very prevalent, after his passing. From a lovely tribute written by NAC...

Janet Bellotto

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Janet Bellotto. She’s an artist, writer and curator who is originally from Toronto and is currently based in Dubai. A graduate of the Sculpture/Installation program at OCAD, Bellotto also earned an MFA from Concordia...

Paul Sloggett

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Paul Sloggett. He’s both an AOCA  (Associate of the Ontario College of Art) and a member of the RCA (Royal Canadian Academy). Sloggett has spoken of his works – often monumental and incorporating three dimensional...