The late naïve artist is celebrated by her sister, Linda Shumas, in this touching tribute.

Linda is a Toronto artist with a degree in Fine Arts. Her work is characterized by her great love of colour and texture and by the movement she creates in her paintings, using light, layers and stroke.

DONNA WISE is a Toronto-based contemporary/abstract artist who has exhibited throughout Canada and the United States. Her acrylic paintings are large, bold, fluid, and full of energetic confidence.

Emily Conlon is an interdisciplinary artist from Windsor, ON currently based in Saskatoon, SK. She is a second year MFA candidate in Studio Art at the University of Saskatchewan and holds a BFA Honours in Visual Arts from the University of Windsor.

Eva graduated in 2017 from Emily Carr University of Art + Design with a BFA in Illustration. Currently, she works on editorial illustration, album art, and poster design. She has self published several artist books, including her 2020 zine Things Men Say to Me at Work, winner of Broken Pencil’s Art Zine of the year.

For sharai, creating photographic art has replaced the feeling of isolation with a sense of belonging and connectedness.

Montreal native, Roselle Doyle, is a world class professional figure skater and choreographer who has performed in, and choreographed numerous prestigious ice and stage productions alongside some of the greatest names in figure skating.

With a mother and brother blessed with natural talents for painting and sketching, and a father dubbed ‘an artist of all trades’, Joyce Morgan was surrounded by creatives as she grew up in Stratford, Ontario.

Bev Morgan is primarily a watercolour artist who enjoys teaching and plein aire painting while travelling abroad.

When clouds began creeping into her paintings, Toronto artist, MJ, decided to investigate this strange obsession, challenging herself to paint one hundred clouds and get them out of her system.

Duhaime is a contemporary abstract expressionist painter, living in the small town of Mille-Isles, Québec.

Nicole Moss is an award-winning collage artist living and working in Toronto. In 2015, Moss graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD) University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.

While growing up in Catholic grade school, Silvana fell in love with the religious images of Mary and Jesus, compelling her to explore art from a young age.

Joanne Probyn is a contemporary Canadian artist best known for her acrylic-based abstract paintings using mixed media and textured mediums.

“I paint for the joy of it; no other reason than the happiness I feel when I can capture an image and make time stop.”