Textile Artists in Ontario

Janice Colbert is a professional visual artist and writer from Toronto. She holds an MFA from the University of British Columbia and a BFA in Drawing and Painting from the Ontario College of Art & Design University. Prior to OCADU she worked f... (more)

My work is about forgiveness and letting go of past shame. I tear through “rejected” art pieces, then stitch them back together to symbolize healing and new beginnings. I continue to unearth the past, now celebrating the importance of family and c... (more)

My work encompasses the pure essenceof texture,colour,and form.It continues to be influenced by my studies in textile design and my late father's collection of carpets, wallhangaings,icons, and srtifacts.I construct my canvases by adding various p... (more)

Joanne MacNair's Art: Painting, Giclee prints, Wearable art:

Paintings in acrylic, watercolour, palette knife, pencil drawing , and printmaking (not shown).

Landscape, portraits, floral, architecture.

Joanne's art is char... (more)

Born and raised in Guelph, Ontario, art has always been a huge part of my life. Coming from a family of creative people I was always spending time experimenting with different ways to make art.

Using inspiration from neighbourhood gardens... (more)

As an Artist I am totally indulged in the Usage of Recyclable materials or any appealing found object that surrounds our environmental area that can be processed into a creative Zen piece of Art.

Artist Statement

My mixed media painting and textile artwork are in continual flux. Sometimes it is paint alone, then I am inspired to use textiles or fibre from the land beneath the paint, leaving my painting with a type of relief on the... (more)