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2024 Artist Directory
We have over 50 artists this year, bringing us a wide array of items, from Bath & Beauty, Jewelry, and Clothing to Drawing, Painting, Fiber Art, Photography, Ceramics, and Sculpture, PLUS MORE! Check out a sampling of their work and links to their social pages below. This year’s Emerging Artists can be found following this section.
| Business Name | Picture | Description |
| Adelais |  |
Handmade fine jewellery. All pieces are made by hand using traditional metalsmithing techniques. Products include rings, necklaces, bracelets and earrings. |
| Amy K Fitzgerald Art |  |
A distinctive mixed-media process that allows for a richness and depth, leaving the viewer with something new to discover each time they look. |
| Anthony Jim |  |
Traditional freehand pencil sketch of historical architecture. |
| Asili living Co Skincare and Bath |  |
Handcrafted hormone-conscious small batch vegan skincare that offers face related products that include rice bran foam cleansers, rose essence and face oil. The body and bath line includes whipped body butters, body oils and luxurious sea salt baths. |
| beaches pottery |  |
Functional and decorative products handmade out of stoneware clay, with neutral and bright coloured glazes. |
| Bee Chained |  |
Handcrafted chainmaille jewellery and accessories, including necklaces, pendants, bracelets, earrings, bookmarks and keychains.
Social Links: Website |
| BigoudiArt |  |
Photography with Digital Art. Transformed original images with blended backgrounds and highlighted details. Selling prints on cardstock, framed prints, and metal pieces ready to hang. Metal prints create a 3D effect, making colors vibrant. Each piece offers a fresh perspective, merging digital art with tactile presentation for a unique experience. |
| bumblebee jewelry |  |
Fresh and modern artist that has been crafting unique designs including jewelry, hair accessories, DIY kits, holiday décor, ear cuffs, toe rings and a swiftly growing LGBTQ+ line, since 2006. |
| CGMonsters |  |
Happy stuffed monsters and baby shoes, all handmade. Sewn with an eye for detail, colour, and patterned fabric. |
| The CroChic Shop |  |
Discover the enchanting world of handmade crochet amigurumi gifts. Each creation is meticulously crafted with love and attention to detail. From adorable animals to beloved characters, amigurumi gifts are perfect for any occasion. |
| Culture Snap Photography |  |
Signed limited edition prints, matted prints, greeting cards, bags and pillows that showcase unique images. |
| Curious Bird Pottery |  |
Functional dinnerware including mugs, bowls, plates, servingware, vases, ceramic clocks, tiered trays, pendants and dishes. |
| Dee’s Imagineering |  |
Surrealist oil paintings on wood panel that position objects and subjects in unusual contexts, as a way to perceive them in an unfamiliar and investigative way. |
| Devinely Crafted |  |
Colourful, intricate jewelry pieces and crochet pieces. Often incorporating pop culture references, inspired by singers like Taylor Swift, Harry Styles and Olivia Rodrigo.
Social Links: Instagram |
| Flowers In The Ointment |  |
Products are made with herbs and flowers grown in the artist’s East End Toronto garden. Salves and lip balms contain calendula flowers and other herbs to soothe dry skin and help heal wounds and skin irritations. |
| Fruity Frog Creations |  |
Cute handmade coasters, keychains, plushies and more to bring joy to all! Every product is crocheted with care, using different yarns based on the product, such as bright acrylic yarn for decorative plushies, extra soft polyester yarn for baby toys and sturdy cotton yarn for keychains. |
| Hooked on a Feline Crochet |  |
Crocheted beautiful and useful clothing and accessories. Often using thrifted or vintage yarns, most designs are one of a kind. Handbags, fanny packs and market totes, jewellery, tanks, halters and other festival type clothing.
Social Links: Instagram |
| Jennifer Raetsen Fibre Artist |  |
Dry felt paintings made entirely using wool and needles. Creates a sense of wonder and connection between the observer, humanity and the natural world. |
| JET. Designs |  |
Original, collective, trendy, expressive, fun, alluring, handmade artistic jewellery and accessories that are made in Toronto. Designs are inspired by nature, textiles, and architecture. Various materials, texture, colour, symmetry, and technique are experimented with to create distinctive, individual pieces.
Social Links: Website |
| José Unda |  |
A celebrated abstract artist from Quito Ecuador, who now lives in Toronto. Situated firmly in the abstract camp, José’s work is reminiscent of the Abstract Expressionists of New York City, with influences such as Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock. |
| Julie Glick |  |
Abstract oil paintings on wood panel or Arches Oil Paper. Ceramic ‘Stone Balloons’ and other small pieces. Directed by compositional intuition and emotional responses. |
| Henna Planet |  |
One of Toronto’s top-rated henna artists with close to 20 years of experience. Quality and professional henna services, sharing in new, fun and unique experiences.
Social Links: Website |
| Kendra Gadzala: Art |  |
Oil paintings on wood panel or archival paper, documenting the landscapes of Ontario. The colours used are often saturated and interpretive, creating a heightened sense of drama and mood. Cold wax is often used to create texture in the work. |
| Kyla Yager Artwork |  |
Intuitive ADHD Artwork by painting abstract realities on canvas and creating tactile art you can touch and feel. She also hand paints furniture, sells prints and small merch. Her style is maximalist and colourful with hidden images to trick the eye. |
| Laura Hains Artist |  |
Bright and colourful paintings mostly oil on wood or canvas using mixed media in work such as lace and drywall tape. |
| Laura Spaldin Photography |  |
Photographic prints, framed prints and photographic greeting cards that take joy in being an artful observer in everyday life.
Social Links: Website |
| LazyBonesCozy |  |
Utilizing repurposed fabrics, creates useful/mindful pieces for a variety of personal comfort & homeware products, while helping to keep fabric waste out of landfills. |
| Llama Yama Designs |  |
Original designs, silkscreened onto Toronto-made apparel and wood panels. Hand printed, with no silkscreen printing machine involved. |
| Loopy Knots Macrame |  |
Macrame wall hangings, fruit bowl holders, plant holders, air plant holders, pouches, keychains, hanging chairs, cat beds, coasters, headbands, water bottle holders, mini purses and banners, and macraweave wall art. |
| Love at First Blush |  |
Creating a new approach with jewelry, shaping leather into feminine forms and delicate pieces of wearable art. |
| Maria Drazilov |  |
Framed and unframed photo based art, photo jewellery pendants and earrings made with resin, photographs, and recycled found objects. |
| Mariana Aramburu |  |
Papercutting illustrations and mixed media collage inspired by travel and nature. Most of the paper is recycled or upcycled. All paper cutting is done by hand. |
| Maye Ornelas Illustrations |  |
Framed and unframed art prints from original mixed media illustrations. Inspired by the beauty of everyday life, with bold colours and simple lines. |
| Milinca’S Art |  |
Representational photography, as well as contemporary abstract painting. Explores the beauty of nature, focusing on landscape and seascape. |
| Nathan Nun Art |  |
Our 2019 People’s Choice Award Winner!
Digital, acrylic, and ink artworks, history, fantasy, philosophy, and politics are brought together thematically through a world of anthropomorphic cats. The scope of his works range from historically influenced medieval portraits, representations of working class life, to avant-garde, pastiche political posters and ads. |
| North Shore Glass Studio |  |
Beautiful and functional fused glass pieces, all food safe, including bowls, platters, plates, and vases plus dichroic fused glass jewelry and hand beveled pendants.
Social Links: Instagram |
| okku design |  |
Eco-friendly, zero waste, 100% biodegradable, plantable, seeded cards and gift tags. Other paper goods include a variety of different styles of handmade books. Silk, organic cotton mull and bamboo/organic cotton scarves hand-dyed with 100% natural indigo dye in the ancient Japanese shibori technique |
| PottsieCo. and The Vintage Tigress | 
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PottsieCo. is a Toronto-based maker creating small batch kimonos, dusters and accessories that add flair to your everyday style. They repurpose textile to minimize adding to landfills and increasing carbon emissions.
Social Links: Instagram Facebook Website The Vintage Tigress offers fierce and fun vintage finds. Social Links: Instagram |
| ResInnova |  |
Resin earrings, pendants, coasters, keychains, and trays. Aims to provide unique and delightful creations and express artistic passions through resin art.
Social Links: Instagram |
| Robert Riley Photography |  |
Urban Landscape photography capturing the often overlooked, and disappearing scenes around us. |
| RoRo Art |  |
Whimsical unique toys and puppets, clever paper puppet colouring kits, adorable small sculptures, buttons, postcards, fun T-shirts, and costume hats. |
| Roses Without Thorns |  |
Pop up greeting cards and bookmarks, cut by laser and assembled by hand. Each intricate card is a unique work of art that is meant to be displayed. |
| Samantha’s Garden |  |
Hand made plant-based skincare products that are small batch, cruelty-free and all natural. The majority of products are vegan with the exception of the healing salves which are crafted with 100% Canadian Beeswax. |
| Soot and Sugar and Sheila DeCuyper | 
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Functional pottery mugs, bowls, other dishes and vessels, made by two ceramic artists whose work is quite different but complementary. Jennifer’s work is primarily black/white/cream with the use of underglaze and sgraffito to create abstract textures and botanical patterns. Sheila’s work is multi-coloured, abstract organic that loosely references nature/natural phenomena. |
| Sophie Lafleur Fine Art |  |
Mixed media encaustic painting, using original photography and other media to convey a love of nature, its extraordinary colours, patterns, texture and beauty.
Social Links: Instagram |
| Spoke Jewellery |  |
Rings, pendants, earrings and bracelets. The artist’s bold silver and gold pieces are inspired by his surroundings – the striking angles of the urban landscape and the rugged beauty of Greece. The artist meticulously crafts each piece of jewellery at his Toronto studio, merging traditional goldsmithing with modern design innovations. |
| T3Design |  |
Handmade fabric bags and accessories, crafted with exquisite Japanese pattern designs or cozy quilt patterns. Made from premium linen/ cotton fabric, each piece exudes elegance and individuality.
Social Links: Instagram |
| Tatapari |  |
Offers statement style polymer clay, brass and resin jewelry and accessories that are one-of-a-kind. |
| Tricycle |  |
Giant cross stitch pictures, quilted pouches, tea cozies, woven artwork, and collage pieces. Often starting with some item that does not immediately say “art” and looking to repurpose it into something beautiful and/or useful. |
| Wholesome DeeLights |  |
Artisinal fresh hand made nut butters, pesto, and roasted nuts. Never any preservatives, fillers, or artificial flavors. Deliciously decadent, secretly healthy. |
| Windowwonders |   |
Vintage windows upscaled into original works of art with a transparent acrylic glass paint for a stained glass appearance.
Social Links: Instagram |
| The Yarn Ponies |  |
One of our 2023 Emerging Artists! Crochet plushies and hats. Handmade by two arts students who love to create things that bring joy.Social Links: Instagram Website |
Emerging Artists
We are pleased to support 6 emerging artists this year!
| Name | Picture | Description |
| Caylen Monroe |  |
A figurative painter, muralist, and emerging installation artist interested in art-making as a form of storytelling and an act of community care. Their practice aims to facilitate spaces of rest, playfulness, and queer joy through a maximalist approach to colour. |
| Isabella Brown |  |
Painting, drawing, and sculpture. Reflects an unconventional way of thinking, along with the beauty in nature and the otherworldly. |
| Man Lee Chung |  |
With roots in Hong Kong and experiences in California, China, Singapore and now Toronto, Mani infuses her art with vibrant colors, heavy textures, and bold strokes. She aspires to nurture inner peace, reflection and beauty amid life’s complexities. |
| Noam Ramgoolam |  |
Acrylics on canvas. Fun made up characters; an expression of weird & colourful ideas. |
| obi onwubuke |  |
A range of colourful crocheted clothing and accessories. Mainly hats, as well as scarves, legwarmers, fingerless gloves, light sweaters, bags and keychains. |
| Scarlett Shearman |  |
Cute original crochet keychains, accessories and plush, as well as handmade sculpted jewelry and beading. Inspired by trends and pop culture. |