Bio
Emily Vera is a Toronto-based artist, working with acrylic paint. Emily is currently studying at OCAD University in Toronto. Her work focuses on the expression of human emotion and experience as well as exploring notions of belonging and memory. Emily has exhibited work at Thunder Art Gallery in Niagara Falls, Ontario and has been part of collaborative projects with Kollective Heart in Toronto. Her work has also been featured in magazines including Studio23. Emily Vera is currently exhibiting her thesis work at OCADU’s GradEx 109. Emily Vera is also the owner and designer of Emily Vera Art.
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Work Experience
Assistant Curator, Thunder Art Gallery, Niagara Falls Ontario (2016)
Business Owner, Emily Vera Art, Toronto Ontario (2020-Current)
Exhibitions
Thunder Art Gallery, Niagara Falls, Ontario (2016)
Black Sheep Lounge Cafe, Welland, Ontario (2018)
Kollective Heart, Toronto, Ontario (2023)
Redroom Gallery, New York City (2023)
Anti Valentine Market, Toronto, Ontario (2023)
Night Market, Toronto Ontario (2023)
Night Market, Mississauga, Ontario (2023)
Promise Cherry Beach, Toronto, Ontario (2023)
OCADU GRADEX, Toronto, Ontario (2024)
Publications
Studio 23, United Kingdom (2020)
Education
Emily Carr University, Summer Institute (2018)
OCAD University, BFA Drawing & Painting (2019 - Current)