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Emma Enright

Emma Enright in a white outfit walks through a softly lit room carrying two framed artworks, with light streaming across the floor

Artist Biography: Emma Enright is a textile artist and designer from Dundas, Ontario. Her current series of work investigates the materiality of textiles with a specific emphasis on weaving. Emma has received her Bachelor of Design, with a major in textiles from Ontario College of Art and Design University and has been exhibiting her work within […]

Black Artists Union Collective

Four people stand close together smiling at the camera with arms around each other against a plain wall

Artist Biographies: Black Artists Union Collective (BAU) is an artist collective supporting and facilitating the movement of Black artists and creatives. Jemini Baptiste is a multi medium experimental art maker based in Toronto. They create in many forms to satisfy the yearn of their energetic and emotional psyche. Their work explores themes of passion, curiosity, anger, […]

Aichoucha Haidara

Portrait of a person wearing a striped woven textile draped over her head and shoulders, holding the fabric close; soft lighting creates a faint double exposure effect against a pale background

Artist Biography: Aichoucha Haidara is a multidisciplinary artist from Timbuktu, currently based in Hamilton, ON. Through different mediums, she transports her inner worlds to the outside, with a primary focus on textile design and construction. She is inspired by African mythology and concepts to guide her work, conducting research that has allowed her to stay connected […]

Venus Underhill

Venus Underhill with short red hair wearing a face mask and a patchwork denim jacket sits against a plain background, looking upward

Artist Biography: A poet at their core, Venus Underhill is a multi disciplinary artist with a current fixation on thread bound zines and collage work as labours of love attune to the slow repetitions of learning to care for oneself. Utilizing creation as a form of transmutation to give their intense, often intangible emotions form; their work explores […]

Steacy Easton

Portrait of Steacy Easton with glasses and a beard posing with arms crossed against a warm-toned textured background

Artist Biography: Steacy Easton (they/them) is a writer, print maker, photographer, and performer artist, originally from Edmonton, who has lived in Hamilton for more than eight years. They are the author of three books: one on Tammy Wynette, one on Dolly Parton, and a memoir. They have shown work in Toronto, New York, Montreal, Halifax and […]