These Canadian artists create their own original portraiture capturing likenesses and interpreting the essence of the subject. Many of the artists listed may be approached to create portraits on commission. Their work might include family, friends, pets, or just an interesting face.
Radha Saikia explores themes of chaos and natural beauty through the lens of the immigrant experience in Canada. She is currently in an experimental phase, trying out various mediums and styles to hone her own. The experimental phases are an impor... (more)
Brandy Saturley is an acclaimed contemporary Canadian visual artist who is best-known for her figurative paintings depicting aspects of Canadian culture, notably people, landscapes, and Canadian iconography. The Victoria British C... (more)
Scapp-ART-ticci! is a passionate Artist and Teacher that uses her art to encourage others to express themselves and Dare to be Different. She is presently teaching High School Visual Arts, Aboriginal expressions through art, Photography, Media Art... (more)
Elfrida is a Victoria artist, known for her portraits produced for fund raising for the “Our Place”, an establishment for the disenfranchised and homeless Victoria population. She is also known for her impressionistic ‘plein air’ works, "capturing... (more)
In my abstract works I draw heavily on my own imagination, bringing to life something from within. I distil the images, exploring form, colour and light, always working towards a cohesive whole. The painting process is diverse, from layers of thin... (more)
Nik Semenoff is a world class preeminent printmaker, but his vast knowledge of the processes enabled him to reinvented the art of fine art printmaking. His process uses no acids to etch the plate making it safer to use as well as being environment... (more)
Hailing from Southwestern Ontario, Canada, contemporary painter, Barbara Shore now resides and operates her studio in St. Albert, Alberta. Barbara has been painting mixed media for over 20 years and has graduated from the University of Alberta wit... (more)
Figurative sculptor: commissions, portrait busts and figurative works in clay and bronze and mixed media.
Louise Solecki Weir is a Canadian sculptor of portraits and figurative works. Through her decades of experience in working with clay,... (more)
Paintings of people and moments of inspiration by London Ontario artist, Annie Song. She is a mom of two and is 47 years old, she started painting at the age of 45. She gets her inspiration from photos and unique places. Her pieces evolve thought-... (more)
Douglas is an accomplished Canadian sculptor. He creates portrait, figurative, and abstract sculptures in stone and bronze. His “color sculpted” digital creations are dyesublimation on aluminum. He has completed public and private commissions and... (more)