Artists
Each fall we invite artists to create one-of-a-kind pieces in the theme of shelter. These are then auctioned off at our annual event in the winter to raise money benefiting the homeless.
2009 ARTISTS & WORKS
Nihan Basak
Nihan is a senior designer with ZAS Interiors in Toronto.
Julia Bonnell
Julia is in her final year as a furniture design student at Sheridan College.
Terry Cracknell
Terry is a U.K. trained calligrapher and lettering artist.
Sally Cumming
Sally graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design and the University of Toronto.
Janna Finkel
Janna is a multifaceted artist working in a number of genres.
Jane Hook
Jane works towards an articulation of her subjective experience within today's contemporary world.
Sonia Labrie
Sonia is currently in her graduating year at the Craft and Design Program at Sheridan College.
Brittany Lauren
Brittany first became interested in visual arts early in high school.
Eva Lewarne
Eva has exhibited internationally to great acclaim.
Pam Lostracco
Pam has been inspired by travel ever since she participated in an exchange program in Scotland.
Mary McKenzie
Mary is a Toronto based artist who has shown as far away as Norway, Austria and Korea.
Margaret Rankin
Margaret Rankin is a landscape architect by training and an artist by inclination.
Jacquelyn Sloan Siklos
Jacquelyn worked as a graphic designer before establishing her full-time professional art practice in 2006.
Cindy Blazevic & Pascal Paquette
Cindy is a Toronto-born photo-based artist. Pascal grew up in the Outaouais region.
Dana Cowie
Dana began her study of fine arts in 1994 in the Special Arts Program at Central Tech, Toronto.
Stephen Cruise
Stephen has exhibited in over 30 solo shows and over 50 group exhibitions.
Fern Ave. PS
Teachers: Ms. Micallef, Mr. Cline and Mr. Nikolajevic
John Godfrey
John is a Toronto-based graphic designer.
John Kelly
John has over thirty years of professional experience providing creative interior, graphic and industrial design strategies.
Julie Laschuk
Julie graduated from the Textile Design Program at Sheridan College in 2008.
William R. Lawrence
William currently resides in beautiful downtown Hamilton and is continually inspired by his surroundings.
Alina Lloyd
Alina was born in the former Soviet Union and started painting as soon as she could hold a brush.
Joanne Macphail
Joanne has been a painter and a textile artist for over thirty years.
Martin Owen
Martin sold his first painting at the Toronto Outdoor Exhibition in 1991.
Rachel Robichaud
Rachel is in her final year in the Craft and Design Program at Sheridan College.
Ann Smart
Ann came to Canada from Trinidad for a better life but ended up living in poverty.

