List of Canadian women artists

This is a partial list of women artists who were born in Canada or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. == A == Andréanne Abbondanza-Bergeron, installation art Kirsten Abrahamson (born 1960), ceramist Una Stella Abrahamson (1922–1999), artist, writer KC Adams (born 1971), multimedia art Marilla Adams (1864–1966) Catherine Addai (fl 2019), Ghanaian-Canadian fashion designer Amelia Alcock-White (born 1981), painting Lady Eveline Marie Alexander (1821–1906), painter Vikky Alexander (born 1959), photography, video art Wilhelmina Alexander (1871–1961), painting Jocelyne Alloucherie (born 1947), sculpture Helen Andersen (1919–1995), painting Lois Andison, installation art Julie Andreyev (born 1962), multidisciplinary art Evelyn Andrus (1909–1972), photographer Jaime Angelopoulos (born 1982), sculptor Sara Angelucci (born 1962), photography, video art Marie-Elmina Anger (1844–1901), painting Jennifer Angus (born 1961), installation art Elizabeth Angrnaqquaq (1916–2003), textile artist Irene Kataq Angutitok (1914–1971), sculpture Margaret Uyauperq Aniksak (1907–1993), sculpture Danielle April (born 1949) Raymonde April (born 1953), photography Joi Arcand (born 1982), photography Kate Armstrong, net art, writing Shelagh Armstrong (born 1961), illustration Germaine Arnaktauyok (born 1946), printmaking, painting Myfanwy Ashmore (born 1970), new media art Shuvinai Ashoona (born 1961), drawing Asinnajaq (born 1991), video artist Barbara Astman (born 1950), photography, new media Melissa Auf der Maur (born 1972), photography Eruoma Awashish (born 1980), Atikamekw visual artist == B == Lida Baday (born 1957), fashion designer Buseje Bailey, video and multi-media Unity Bainbridge (1916–2017), painting Anna P. Baker (1928–1985), painting Joan Balzar (1928–2016), painting Anna Banana (1940–2024), performance art, stamp art, small press publishing Marian Penner Bancroft (born 1947), photography Marian Bantjes (born 1963), design, illustration, writing Annie Gardner Barr (1864–1921) Lorna Bauer (born 1980), multi-media artist Tammy Beauvais (fl 1999), indigenous fashion designer Fanny Wright Bayfield (1813/14–1891), botanical illustration Anong Beam (fl 2002), indigenous painter Micheline Beauchemin (1929–2009), textile arts Claire Beaulieu (born 1955), multi-media Marie-Hélène Beaulieu (born 1979), glass artist Betty Beaumont (born 1946), environmental art Kate Beaton (born 1983), comics artist Beaver Hall Group Sarah Beck, sculpture Sylvie Bélanger (1951–2020), video, photography, installation Christi Belcourt (born 1966), painting Rebecca Belmore (born 1960), performance, installation Lorraine Bénic (born 1937), painting, sculpture Cecilia Berkovic, mixed-media artist Rachel Berman (1946–2014), painting, illustration Judith Berry (born 1961), painting Edith Hallett Bethune (1890–1970), photographer Nia Faith Betty (born 2001), fashion designer Aggie Beynon, metalwork Olive Biller (1879–1957), painting, illustration Alexandra Biriukova (1895–1967), architect Yulia Biriukova (1897–1972), painting Mary E. Black (1895–1988), textile arts, writing Persimmon Blackbridge (born 1951), performance art, installation, video, sculpture, writing Valérie Blass (born 1967), sculpture Susanna Blunt (born 1941), painting Molly Lamb Bobak (1922–2014), printmaking, painting Eleanor Bond (born 1948), painting, printmaking, sculpture Marion Bond (1903–1965), painting Mary Borgstrom (1916–2019), ceramics, primitive pottery Diane Borsato (born 1973), performance, installation, photography, video Dianne Bos (born 1956), photographer Céline Boucher (born 1945), painting, drawing, sculpture Diana Boulay (born 1946), sculpture Marie-Claude Bouthillier (born 1960), contemporary artist Deanna Bowen (born 1969), video, installation, performance, sculpture, photography Fiona Bowie, film, video, photography, sculpture Shary Boyle (born 1972), sculpture, painting, performance Sheree Bradford-Lea (fl 1994), cartoonist Alexandra Bradshaw (1888–1981), watercolors Eva Theresa Bradshaw (1871–1938), painting Sandra Bromley, sculpture Reva Brooks (1913–2004), photography Vera Brosgol (born 1984), cartoonist Lorna Brown (born 1958), public art Karin Bubaš (born 1976), photography, painting Annemarie Buchmann-Gerber (1947–2015), textiles, fiber arts Krista Buecking (born 1982), sculpture, installation Tishynah Buffalo (fl 2010), indigenous fashion designer Angela Bulloch (born 1966), installation, sound Nina Bunjevac (born 1973), Serbian-Canadian cartoonist Della Burford (born 1946), painting, writing Kay Burns, performance, locative media, photography, sculpture, video Cathy Bursey-Sabourin (born 1957), design Cathy Busby (born 1958), printed matter Sheila Butler (born 1938), painting, printmaking == C == Geneviève Cadieux (born 1955), photography Sveva Caetani (1917–1994), watercolors Ghitta Caiserman-Roth (1923–2005), painting and printmaking Dorothy Caldwell (born 1948), fiber arts Chrystal Callahan, photography Elaine Cameron-Weir (born 1985), sculpture Dale Campbell (born 1954), carving Valerie Campbell-Harding (1932–2006), textile arts Nicole Camphaug (fl 2015), Inuk fashion designer Janet Cardiff (born 1957), sound installation Florence Carlyle (1864–1923), painting J.R. Carpenter (born 1972), hypermedia, writing Emily Carr (1871–1945), painting Geneviève Castrée (1981–2016), comics, illustration Mabel Cawthra (1871–1943), painting Christiane Chabot (born 1950), multidisciplinary Ruth Chambers (born 1960), installation art Millicent Mary Chaplin (1790–1858), watercolour Monique Charbonneau (1928–2014), painter Lyne Charlebois, photography Judy Chartrand (born 1959), ceramics, found object art, beadwork, quillwork Svetlana Chmakova (born 1979), comics Olivia Chow (born 1957), sculpture Delores Churchill (born 1929), weaving June Clark (artist) (born 1941), photography, sculpture and collage Paraskeva Clark (1898–1986), painting Dana Claxton (born 1959), filmmaking, photography, performance art Alberta Cleland (1876–1960), painting Wendy Coburn (1963–2015), sculpture Lynne Cohen (1944–2014), photography Martha Cole (born 1946), textiles, artist's books Susan Collett (born 1961), printmaker, ceramist Katherine Collins (born 1947), cartoonist, writer, composer Nicole Collins, painting, performance, video, sound art Petra Collins (born 1992), photography Nora Collyer (1898–1979), painting Stéphanie Colvey (born 1949), photography Edith Grace Coombs (1890–1986), painting Emily Coonan (1885–1971), painting Corno (1952–2016), painting Michèle Cournoyer (born 1943), animation Linda Craddock (born 1952), visual artist Kate Craig (1947–2002), video, performance art Sarah Lindley Crease (1826–1922), watercolors, botanical illustration Marlene Creates (born 1952), land-based installation Jill Culiner (born 1945), photography Jane Catherine Cummins (1841–1893), painting Ruth Cuthand (born 1954), painting, printmaking Randy Lee Cutler (born 1964), collage, performance, writing Colleen Cutschall (born 1951), Oglala-Sicangu Lakota multi-media artist Gertrude Spurr Cutts (1858–1941), painting Nina Czegledy, new media == D == Crista Dahl (1934), multimedia artist Karen Dahl (born 1955), ceramics artist Greta Dale (1929–1978), sculptor Kathleen Daly (1898–1994), painter Madeleine Dansereau (1922–1991), jeweler Sylvia Daoust (1902–2004), sculptor Karin Davie (born 1965), painter Char Davies (born 1954), multimedia artist Sally Davies (born 1956), painter, photographer Olea Marion Davis (1899–1977), sculptor, ceramist Paloma Dawkins (fl 2015), cartoonist, video game designer Katherine Day (1889–1976), painter, printmaker Adriana de Barros (born 1976), illustrator, web designer, and poet Dora de Pedery-Hunt (1913–2008), sculptor Roseline Delisle (1952–2003), ceramic artist Jen Delos Reyes Angela DeMontigny (fl 1995), indigenous fashion designer Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan Simone Dénéchaud (1905–1974), painter Kady MacDonald Denton (born 1941), children's book illustrator Bonnie Devine (born 1952) Sarindar Dhaliwal (born 1953), multimedia artist Freda Diesing (1925–2002), carver Mary Dignam (1857–1938), painter Jess Dobkin (born 1970), performance artist Susan Dobson (born 1965), photographer and installation artist Katherine Dodds Melissa Doherty (born 1967), painter Eva Brook Donly (1867–1941), painter Audrey Capel Doray (1931–2025), painter, printmaker, electronic artist, muralist, filmmaker Julie Doucet (1867–1941), painter Marie-Denise Douyon (born 1961), painter, illustrator Margaret Dragu (1953), performance artist, visual artist, writer Anne Macintosh Duff (1925–2022), watercolour artist Aleksandra Dulic (born 1973), interactive installation artist, performer Delree Dumont, painter Alma Duncan (1917–2004), painter, filmmaker Carol Dunlop (1946–1982), photographer Chantal duPont (1942–2019), multidisciplinary artist Dominique Dupuis (born 1987) Linda Duvall, multidisciplinary artist Aganetha Dyck (1937–2025), sculptor == E == Mary Alexandra Bell Eastlake (1854–1951), painter Jessica Eaton (born 1977), photographer Hayley Elsaesser, fashion designer Julie Enfield, photographer Panya Clark Espinal (born 1965), sculptor Kingmeata Etidlooie (1915–1989), visual artist and sculptor Leya Evelyn (born 1937), painter Janieta Eyre (born 1971), photographer == F == Lilias Farley (1907–1989), painter, sculptor, muralist Caroline Farncomb (1859–1951), painter Claire Fauteux (1889–1988), painter Holly Fay, painter Lillian Prest Ferguson (1867–1955), painter Marcelle Ferron (1924–2001), painter Julie Flett, painter Lita Fontaine, interdisciplinary artist Harriet Mary Ford (1859–1938), painter, muralist, jeweler Nita Forrest (1926–1996), painter Mina Forsyth (1921–1987), painter Hannah Franklin (born 1937), painter, sculptor Leanne Franson (born 1963), illustrator, cartoonist Maida Parlow French (1891–1977), artist and writer Vera Frenkel (born 1938), multidisciplinary artist Janine Fuller (born 1958) == G == Millie Gamble (1887–1986), photographer Ariel Garten (born 1979), fashion designer, artist Marianna Gartner (born 1963), painter Alyne Gauthier-Charlebois (1908–1955), painter Marie-Louise Gay (born 1952), illustrator Erin Gee (born 1983), new media and interactive artist Rosemary Georgeson, multimedia artist Lise Gervais (1933–1998), painter, sculptor Karine Giboulo (born 1980), diorama artist Lorraine Gilbert (born 1955), photographer Melanie Gilligan (born 1979) Miriam Ginestier (born 1968), interdisciplinary performance curator Seema Goel, multidisciplinary artist Dina Goldstein (born 1969), photographer Betty Goodwin (1923–2008), painter, sculptor Hortense Gordon (1886–1961), abstract artist Pnina Granirer (born 1935), painter Jill Greenberg (born 1967), photographer Erica Deichmann Gregg (1913–2007), studio potter Dorothy Grant (fl 1988), indigenous fashion designer Angela Graurholz (born 1952), photographer Grimes (born 1988), visual artist Angela Grossmann (born 1955), painter Pia Guerra, comic book artist == H == Alice Mary Hagen (1872–1972), potter Clara Hagarty (1871–1958), painter Libby Hague (born 1950), installation artist Amanda K. Hale Elizabeth Amherst Hale (1774–1826), painter Jean Hall (1896–1982), architect, known for mechanical drawing Sarah Hall (born 1951), stained glass artist Henrietta Hamilton (1780–1857), painter Mary Riter Hamilton (1873–1954), painter Lyn Hancock, photojournalist, wildlife photographer Ann Alexandra Harbuz (1908–1989), folk artist Naomi Harris (born 1973), photographer Teva Harrison (1976–2019), graphic artist, illustrator Iris Hauser (born 1956), painter Iris Häussler (born 1962), installation artist Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900–1988), painter, potter Elora Hardy (fl 2010), fashion designer Eileen Hazell (1903–1984), sculptor, potter Estelle Hecht (died 1971), printer, gallery owner Janet Hetherington (born 1955) Prudence Heward (1896–1947), painter Annie Hewlett (1887–1974), artist and writer Faith Erin Hicks, cartoonist, animator Esther Hill (1895–1985), architect, designer Gilah Yelin Hirsch (born 1944), painter Marla Hlady (born 1965), painter, sculptor Adrianne Ho (fl 2021), fashion designer Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook (1913–2009), portrait sculptor, medal designer, liturgical artist Heidi Hollinger (born 1968), photographer Margaret Lindsay Holton (born 1955), painter Risa Horowitz (born 1970), visual and media artist Yvonne McKague Housser (1897–1996), painter Barbara Howard (1926–2002), painter, engraver Ruth Howard (born 1957) Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon (1826–1874), painter Spring Hurlbut (born 1952), sculptor == I == Iola Abraham Ikkidluak (1936–2003), sculptor Dana Inkster, media artist, filmmaker Olive Mamak Innakatsik (1915–1994) Carole Itter (born 1939), sculptor, filmmaker Jane Isakson (born 1965), painter == J == Sarah Jackson (1924–2004), sculptor, digital artist Sybil Henley Jacobson (1881–1953), painter Ann James (1925–2011), sculptor, ceramist Aurora James (born 1984), fashion designer Tara Jarmon (fl 1990s), fashion designer Lucy Jarvis (1896–1985), painter Doreen Jensen (1933–2009), sculptor, curator Sophie Jodoin (born 1965), visual artist Laurel Johannesson Ursula Johnson (born 1980), multidisciplinary artist Gladys Johnston (1906–1983), landscape painter Lynn Johnston (born 1947), cartoonist G. B. Jones (born 1965), musician, artist and filmmaker Janet Jones (1952–2025), painter Michaele Jordana (born 1947), painter Bushra Junaid, painter, curator == K == Victoria Kakuktinniq (born 1989), Inuk fashion designer Nomi Kaplan (born 1933), Lithuanian-Canadian photographer Zahra Kazemi (1948–2003), photographer Gertrude Kearns (born 1950), war artist Shelagh Keeley (born 1954) Siassie Kenneally (1969–2018) Marsha Kennedy (born 1951) Janice Kerbel (born 1969) Estelle Muriel Kerr (1879–1971) Katja MacLeod Kessin (1959–2006), painter Najat El-Khairy Arounna Khounnoraj, textile artist Jane Kidd (born 1952), tapestry artist Janet Kigusiuq (1926–2005) Alicia Killaly (1836–1908), painter Mabel Killam Day (1884–1960), artist Ada Gladys Killins (1901–1963), painter Winnifred Kingsford (1880–1947), sculptor Ada Florence Kinton (1859–1905) Ann Kipling (1934–2023) Germaine Koh (born 1967) Wanda Koop (born 1951), painter Elaine Kowalsky (1948–2005), printmaker Donna Kriekle (born 1945) Madeleine Isserkut Kringayak (1928–1984), sculptor Myra Kukiiyaut (1929–2006), Inuk artist Maya Kulenovic (born 1975), painter Anita Kunz (born 1956) == L == Sophie Labelle (fl 2013), cartoonist Françoise Labbé (1933–2001) Martha Ladly Laiwan (born 1961) Suzy Lake (born 1947) Gisèle Lamoureux (1942–2018), photographer Artis Lane (born 1927), painter Dawn Langstroth (born 1979), painter Anne Langton (1804–1893), painter Yvette Lapointe (1912–1994), pioneer of Quebec comics Christine Laptuta (born 1951), photographer Dinah Lauterman (1899–1945), sculptor Michelle LaVallee (born 1977) Marguerite Vincent Lawinonkié (1783–1865) Caroline Leaf (born 1946) Jo Lechay, painter Edeline Lee (fl 2016), fashion designer Sky Lee (born 1952) Jennifer Lefort (born 1976), painter Martha Stewart Leitch (1918–2015) Irène Legendre (1904–1992), painter Enid Legros-Wise (born 1943), ceramist Rita Letendre (1928–2021), painter Laura Letinsky (born 1962), photographer Marilyn Levine (1935–2005) Maud Lewis (1903–1970), painter Tau Lewis (born 1993), contemporary artist Mabel Lockerby (1882–1976), painter Judith Lodge (born 1941), painter and photographer Karen Lofgren (born 1976) Marion Long (1882–1970), painter Mary Longman (born 1964) Frances Loring (1887–1968) Michèle Lorrain (born 1960), painter and installation artist Irene Loughlin (born 1967) Helen Lucas (1931–2023) Alexandra Luke (1901–1967), painter Linda Lundström (born 1951), fashion designer Irene Luxbacher (born 1970) Laura Muntz Lyall (1860–1930), painter == M == Toshiko MacAdam (born 1940) Landon Mackenzie (born 1954), painter Myfanwy MacLeod (born 1961) Lani Maestro (born 1957) Liz Magor (born 1948) Jeannie Mah (born 1952) Christine Major (born 1966), painter Lorraine Malach (1933–2003), ceramist, painter Erin Manning (born 1969) Jovette Marchessault (1938–2012) Deborah Margo (born 1961), multimedia artist Tanya Mars (born 1948), performance and video artist Agnes Martin (1912–2004), painter Annie Martin Camille Martin (born 1956) Paryse Martin (born 1959) Mabel May (1877–1971), painter Elza Mayhew (1916–2004), sculptor Sanaz Mazinani (born 1978) Jo-Anne McArthur (born 1976), photographer Kelly McCallum (born 1979) Doris McCarthy (1910–2010), painter Jillian McDonald Susan McEachern (born 1951) Elizabeth McGillivray Knowles (1866–1928), painter Florence Helena McGillivray (1864–1938), painter Barbara McGivern (1945–2019), painter Elizabeth McIntosh (born 1967) Rita McKeough (born 1951) Mary R. McKie (active 1840–1862), painter Ruth Gowdy McKinley (1931–1981), ceramist Sheila McKinnon, photographer Isabel McLaughlin (1903–2002), painter Helen McLean (1927–2017) Dayna McLeod (born 1972) Pegi Nicol MacLeod (1904–1949), painter Fannie Knowling McNeil (1869–1928) Helen McNicoll (1879–1915), painter Margaret Campbell Macpherson (1860–1931), painter Lucy Meeko (1929–2004), sculptor, printmaker, basket maker and seamstress Divya Mehra (born 1981) Sandra Meigs (born 1953), painter Barbara Meneley Olia Mishchenko (born 1980) Tricia Middleton (born 1972) Lorna Mills Carol Milne (born 1962) Lisa Milroy (born 1959), painter Allyson Mitchell (born 1967) Ellen Moffat (born 1954) Melinda Mollineaux (born 1964) Belinda Montgomery (born 1950), painter Geraldine Moodie (1854–1945), photographer Julie Moos (born 1966), photographer and art writer Shani Mootoo (born 1957), painter Kathleen Morris (1893–1986), painter Alexandra Morrison Rita Mount (1885–1967), painter Clara Mountcastle (1837–1908), painter Kathleen Munn (1887–1974), painter Paula Murray (born 1958) Nadia Myre (born 1974) == N == Melaw Nakehk'o, painter Agnes Nanogak (1925–2001) Mina Napartuk (1913–2001), Inuk fashion designer Imona Natsiapik (born 1966) Ellen Neel (1916–1966) Tracey Neuls Lilias Torrance Newton (1896–1980), painter Grace Nickel (born 1956), ceramist Marion Nicoll (1909–1985), painter Shelley Niro (born 1954), painter Marie-Paule Nolin (1908–1987), fashion designer Farah Nosh, photojournalist Guity Novin (born 1944), painter == O == Alanis Obomsawin (born 1932) Daphne Odjig (1919–2016), painter Ethel Ogden (1869–1902), painter and educator Katie Ohe (born 1937), sculptor Lucille Oille (1912–1997), sculptor, wood engraver and book illustrator Haruko Okano (born 1945), mixed-media artist Maudie Rachel Okittuq (born 1944), sculptor Kim Ondaatje (born 1928), painter Midi Onodera (born 1961) Jessie Oonark (1906–1985) Sheila Shaen Orr (born 1964) == P == P. K. Page (1916–2010), painter Mimi Parent (1924–2005) Edie Parker (born 1956) Helen Parsons Shepherd (1923–2008), painter Roula Partheniou (born 1977), contemporary artist Barbara Paterson (born 1935) Myfanwy Pavelic (1916–2007), portrait painter Jan Peacock (born 1955) Sophie Pemberton (1869–1959), painter Dany Pen (born 1986), artist, activist, and educator Rae Perlin (1910–2006), painter Vessna Perunovich (born 1960), painter, sculptor Nancy Petry (1931–2024) Christiane Pflug (1936–1972), painter Ciara Phillips (born 1976) Paulette Phillips (born 1956) Rina Piccolo, cartoonist Marjorie Pigott (1904–1990) Bev Pike (born 1953) Susan Point (born 1952) Jane Ash Poitras (born 1951), painter Annie Pootoogook (1969–2016) Napachie Pootoogook (1938–2002), graphic artist Sharni Pootoogook (1922–2003), printmaker Alicia Popoff (1950–2015), painter Barbara Pratt (born 1963), painter Mary Pratt (1935–2018), painter Innukjuakju Pudlat (1913–1972), printmaker Lucy Pullen (born 1971), contemporary artist == Q == Mary Qayuaryuk (1908–1982), printmaker and midwife Lucy Qinnuayuak (1915–1982), graphic artist and printmaker Nathalie Quagliotto (born 1984) Ruth Qaulluaryuk (born 1932), Inuk textile artist Quilla (born 1982) == R == Rosemary Radcliffe (born 1949), painter Judy Radul (born 1962) Anirnik Ragee (born 1935), visual artist Nina Raginsky (born 1941), photographer Laura Evans Reid (1883–1951), painter Sheilah Wilson ReStack (born 1975), video artist Kina Reusch (1940–1988) Catherine Richards (born 1952) Sue Richards (1958–2014) Lynn Richardson Alix Cléo Roubaud (1952–1983), photographer Louise Robert (born 1941), painter Sarah Robertson (1891–1948), painter Christine Roche (born 1939), illustrator, cartoonist Danièle Rochon (born 1946), painter Dorothea Rockburne (born 1929), painter Ethel Rosenfield (1910–2000), sculptor Elizabeth Eaton Rosenthal (born 1941) Hilda Katherine Ross (1902–1989), potter, painter, and educator Susan Ross (1915–2006), painter Mariette Rousseau-Vermette (1926–2006), tapestry artist Marina Roy, painter Lorna Russell (1933–2023), painter Su Rynard (born 1961), video artist and film director == S == Pitaloosie Saila (1942–2021) Buffy Sainte-Marie (born 1941) Taslim Samji Eliyakota Samualie (1939–1987), graphic artist and sculptor Nicotye Samayualie (born 1983), graphic artist Anne Savage (1896–1971), painter Charlotte Schreiber (1834–1922), painter Marian Dale Scott (1906–1993), painter Mary Scott (born 1948), painter Ethel Seath (1879–1963), painter Regina Seiden (1897–1991), painter Sandra Semchuck (born 1948), photographer Catherine Senitt (born 1945), painter Bojana Sentaler (fl 2000s), Serbian-Canadian fashion designer Susan Shantz (born 1957) Margaret Shelton (1915–1984) Erin Shirreff (born 1975) Henrietta Shore (1880–1963), painter Adele Sigguk (born 1961) Floria Sigismondi (born 1965), photographer Elizabeth Simcoe (1762–1850), painter Lorraine Simms (born 1956), painter Leah Singer, photographer and multimedia artist Clara Sipprell (1885–1975), photographer Cathy Sisler Ruby Slipperjack (born 1952), painter Edith Smith (1867–1954), painter Freda Pemberton Smith (1902–1991), painter Jori Smith (1907–2005), painter Frances-Anne Solomon (born 1966) Doris Huestis Speirs (1894–1989), painter Arlene Stamp (born 1938) Lisa Steele (born 1947) Noreen Stevens (born 1962), cartoonist Penelope Stewart Marie Elyse St.

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List of Canadian women artists

This is a partial list of women artists who were born in Canada or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. == A == Andréanne Abbondanza-Bergeron, installation art Kirsten Abrahamson (born 1960), ceramist Una Stella Abrahamson (1922–1999), artist, writer KC Adams (born 1971), multimedia art Marilla Adams (1864–1966) Catherine Addai (fl 2019), Ghanaian-Canadian fashion designer Amelia Alcock-White (born 1981), painting Lady Eveline Marie Alexander (1821–1906), painter Vikky Alexander (born 1959), photography, video art Wilhelmina Alexander (1871–1961), painting Jocelyne Alloucherie (born 1947), sculpture Helen Andersen (1919–1995), painting Lois Andison, installation art Julie Andreyev (born 1962), multidisciplinary art Evelyn Andrus (1909–1972), photographer Jaime Angelopoulos (born 1982), sculptor Sara Angelucci (born 1962), photography, video art Marie-Elmina Anger (1844–1901), painting Jennifer Angus (born 1961), installation art Elizabeth Angrnaqquaq (1916–2003), textile artist Irene Kataq Angutitok (1914–1971), sculpture Margaret Uyauperq Aniksak (1907–1993), sculpture Danielle April (born 1949) Raymonde April (born 1953), photography Joi Arcand (born 1982), photography Kate Armstrong, net art, writing Shelagh Armstrong (born 1961), illustration Germaine Arnaktauyok (born 1946), printmaking, painting Myfanwy Ashmore (born 1970), new media art Shuvinai Ashoona (born 1961), drawing Asinnajaq (born 1991), video artist Barbara Astman (born 1950), photography, new media Melissa Auf der Maur (born 1972), photography Eruoma Awashish (born 1980), Atikamekw visual artist == B == Lida Baday (born 1957), fashion designer Buseje Bailey, video and multi-media Unity Bainbridge (1916–2017), painting Anna P. Baker (1928–1985), painting Joan Balzar (1928–2016), painting Anna Banana (1940–2024), performance art, stamp art, small press publishing Marian Penner Bancroft (born 1947), photography Marian Bantjes (born 1963), design, illustration, writing Annie Gardner Barr (1864–1921) Lorna Bauer (born 1980), multi-media artist Tammy Beauvais (fl 1999), indigenous fashion designer Fanny Wright Bayfield (1813/14–1891), botanical illustration Anong Beam (fl 2002), indigenous painter Micheline Beauchemin (1929–2009), textile arts Claire Beaulieu (born 1955), multi-media Marie-Hélène Beaulieu (born 1979), glass artist Betty Beaumont (born 1946), environmental art Kate Beaton (born 1983), comics artist Beaver Hall Group Sarah Beck, sculpture Sylvie Bélanger (1951–2020), video, photography, installation Christi Belcourt (born 1966), painting Rebecca Belmore (born 1960), performance, installation Lorraine Bénic (born 1937), painting, sculpture Cecilia Berkovic, mixed-media artist Rachel Berman (1946–2014), painting, illustration Judith Berry (born 1961), painting Edith Hallett Bethune (1890–1970), photographer Nia Faith Betty (born 2001), fashion designer Aggie Beynon, metalwork Olive Biller (1879–1957), painting, illustration Alexandra Biriukova (1895–1967), architect Yulia Biriukova (1897–1972), painting Mary E. Black (1895–1988), textile arts, writing Persimmon Blackbridge (born 1951), performance art, installation, video, sculpture, writing Valérie Blass (born 1967), sculpture Susanna Blunt (born 1941), painting Molly Lamb Bobak (1922–2014), printmaking, painting Eleanor Bond (born 1948), painting, printmaking, sculpture Marion Bond (1903–1965), painting Mary Borgstrom (1916–2019), ceramics, primitive pottery Diane Borsato (born 1973), performance, installation, photography, video Dianne Bos (born 1956), photographer Céline Boucher (born 1945), painting, drawing, sculpture Diana Boulay (born 1946), sculpture Marie-Claude Bouthillier (born 1960), contemporary artist Deanna Bowen (born 1969), video, installation, performance, sculpture, photography Fiona Bowie, film, video, photography, sculpture Shary Boyle (born 1972), sculpture, painting, performance Sheree Bradford-Lea (fl 1994), cartoonist Alexandra Bradshaw (1888–1981), watercolors Eva Theresa Bradshaw (1871–1938), painting Sandra Bromley, sculpture Reva Brooks (1913–2004), photography Vera Brosgol (born 1984), cartoonist Lorna Brown (born 1958), public art Karin Bubaš (born 1976), photography, painting Annemarie Buchmann-Gerber (1947–2015), textiles, fiber arts Krista Buecking (born 1982), sculpture, installation Tishynah Buffalo (fl 2010), indigenous fashion designer Angela Bulloch (born 1966), installation, sound Nina Bunjevac (born 1973), Serbian-Canadian cartoonist Della Burford (born 1946), painting, writing Kay Burns, performance, locative media, photography, sculpture, video Cathy Bursey-Sabourin (born 1957), design Cathy Busby (born 1958), printed matter Sheila Butler (born 1938), painting, printmaking == C == Geneviève Cadieux (born 1955), photography Sveva Caetani (1917–1994), watercolors Ghitta Caiserman-Roth (1923–2005), painting and printmaking Dorothy Caldwell (born 1948), fiber arts Chrystal Callahan, photography Elaine Cameron-Weir (born 1985), sculpture Dale Campbell (born 1954), carving Valerie Campbell-Harding (1932–2006), textile arts Nicole Camphaug (fl 2015), Inuk fashion designer Janet Cardiff (born 1957), sound installation Florence Carlyle (1864–1923), painting J.R. Carpenter (born 1972), hypermedia, writing Emily Carr (1871–1945), painting Geneviève Castrée (1981–2016), comics, illustration Mabel Cawthra (1871–1943), painting Christiane Chabot (born 1950), multidisciplinary Ruth Chambers (born 1960), installation art Millicent Mary Chaplin (1790–1858), watercolour Monique Charbonneau (1928–2014), painter Lyne Charlebois, photography Judy Chartrand (born 1959), ceramics, found object art, beadwork, quillwork Svetlana Chmakova (born 1979), comics Olivia Chow (born 1957), sculpture Delores Churchill (born 1929), weaving June Clark (artist) (born 1941), photography, sculpture and collage Paraskeva Clark (1898–1986), painting Dana Claxton (born 1959), filmmaking, photography, performance art Alberta Cleland (1876–1960), painting Wendy Coburn (1963–2015), sculpture Lynne Cohen (1944–2014), photography Martha Cole (born 1946), textiles, artist's books Susan Collett (born 1961), printmaker, ceramist Katherine Collins (born 1947), cartoonist, writer, composer Nicole Collins, painting, performance, video, sound art Petra Collins (born 1992), photography Nora Collyer (1898–1979), painting Stéphanie Colvey (born 1949), photography Edith Grace Coombs (1890–1986), painting Emily Coonan (1885–1971), painting Corno (1952–2016), painting Michèle Cournoyer (born 1943), animation Linda Craddock (born 1952), visual artist Kate Craig (1947–2002), video, performance art Sarah Lindley Crease (1826–1922), watercolors, botanical illustration Marlene Creates (born 1952), land-based installation Jill Culiner (born 1945), photography Jane Catherine Cummins (1841–1893), painting Ruth Cuthand (born 1954), painting, printmaking Randy Lee Cutler (born 1964), collage, performance, writing Colleen Cutschall (born 1951), Oglala-Sicangu Lakota multi-media artist Gertrude Spurr Cutts (1858–1941), painting Nina Czegledy, new media == D == Crista Dahl (1934), multimedia artist Karen Dahl (born 1955), ceramics artist Greta Dale (1929–1978), sculptor Kathleen Daly (1898–1994), painter Madeleine Dansereau (1922–1991), jeweler Sylvia Daoust (1902–2004), sculptor Karin Davie (born 1965), painter Char Davies (born 1954), multimedia artist Sally Davies (born 1956), painter, photographer Olea Marion Davis (1899–1977), sculptor, ceramist Paloma Dawkins (fl 2015), cartoonist, video game designer Katherine Day (1889–1976), painter, printmaker Adriana de Barros (born 1976), illustrator, web designer, and poet Dora de Pedery-Hunt (1913–2008), sculptor Roseline Delisle (1952–2003), ceramic artist Jen Delos Reyes Angela DeMontigny (fl 1995), indigenous fashion designer Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan Simone Dénéchaud (1905–1974), painter Kady MacDonald Denton (born 1941), children's book illustrator Bonnie Devine (born 1952) Sarindar Dhaliwal (born 1953), multimedia artist Freda Diesing (1925–2002), carver Mary Dignam (1857–1938), painter Jess Dobkin (born 1970), performance artist Susan Dobson (born 1965), photographer and installation artist Katherine Dodds Melissa Doherty (born 1967), painter Eva Brook Donly (1867–1941), painter Audrey Capel Doray (1931–2025), painter, printmaker, electronic artist, muralist, filmmaker Julie Doucet (1867–1941), painter Marie-Denise Douyon (born 1961), painter, illustrator Margaret Dragu (1953), performance artist, visual artist, writer Anne Macintosh Duff (1925–2022), watercolour artist Aleksandra Dulic (born 1973), interactive installation artist, performer Delree Dumont, painter Alma Duncan (1917–2004), painter, filmmaker Carol Dunlop (1946–1982), photographer Chantal duPont (1942–2019), multidisciplinary artist Dominique Dupuis (born 1987) Linda Duvall, multidisciplinary artist Aganetha Dyck (1937–2025), sculptor == E == Mary Alexandra Bell Eastlake (1854–1951), painter Jessica Eaton (born 1977), photographer Hayley Elsaesser, fashion designer Julie Enfield, photographer Panya Clark Espinal (born 1965), sculptor Kingmeata Etidlooie (1915–1989), visual artist and sculptor Leya Evelyn (born 1937), painter Janieta Eyre (born 1971), photographer == F == Lilias Farley (1907–1989), painter, sculptor, muralist Caroline Farncomb (1859–1951), painter Claire Fauteux (1889–1988), painter Holly Fay, painter Lillian Prest Ferguson (1867–1955), painter Marcelle Ferron (1924–2001), painter Julie Flett, painter Lita Fontaine, interdisciplinary artist Harriet Mary Ford (1859–1938), painter, muralist, jeweler Nita Forrest (1926–1996), painter Mina Forsyth (1921–1987), painter Hannah Franklin (born 1937), painter, sculptor Leanne Franson (born 1963), illustrator, cartoonist Maida Parlow French (1891–1977), artist and writer Vera Frenkel (born 1938), multidisciplinary artist Janine Fuller (born 1958) == G == Millie Gamble (1887–1986), photographer Ariel Garten (born 1979), fashion designer, artist Marianna Gartner (born 1963), painter Alyne Gauthier-Charlebois (1908–1955), painter Marie-Louise Gay (born 1952), illustrator Erin Gee (born 1983), new media and interactive artist Rosemary Georgeson, multimedia artist Lise Gervais (1933–1998), painter, sculptor Karine Giboulo (born 1980), diorama artist Lorraine Gilbert (born 1955), photographer Melanie Gilligan (born 1979) Miriam Ginestier (born 1968), interdisciplinary performance curator Seema Goel, multidisciplinary artist Dina Goldstein (born 1969), photographer Betty Goodwin (1923–2008), painter, sculptor Hortense Gordon (1886–1961), abstract artist Pnina Granirer (born 1935), painter Jill Greenberg (born 1967), photographer Erica Deichmann Gregg (1913–2007), studio potter Dorothy Grant (fl 1988), indigenous fashion designer Angela Graurholz (born 1952), photographer Grimes (born 1988), visual artist Angela Grossmann (born 1955), painter Pia Guerra, comic book artist == H == Alice Mary Hagen (1872–1972), potter Clara Hagarty (1871–1958), painter Libby Hague (born 1950), installation artist Amanda K. Hale Elizabeth Amherst Hale (1774–1826), painter Jean Hall (1896–1982), architect, known for mechanical drawing Sarah Hall (born 1951), stained glass artist Henrietta Hamilton (1780–1857), painter Mary Riter Hamilton (1873–1954), painter Lyn Hancock, photojournalist, wildlife photographer Ann Alexandra Harbuz (1908–1989), folk artist Naomi Harris (born 1973), photographer Teva Harrison (1976–2019), graphic artist, illustrator Iris Hauser (born 1956), painter Iris Häussler (born 1962), installation artist Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900–1988), painter, potter Elora Hardy (fl 2010), fashion designer Eileen Hazell (1903–1984), sculptor, potter Estelle Hecht (died 1971), printer, gallery owner Janet Hetherington (born 1955) Prudence Heward (1896–1947), painter Annie Hewlett (1887–1974), artist and writer Faith Erin Hicks, cartoonist, animator Esther Hill (1895–1985), architect, designer Gilah Yelin Hirsch (born 1944), painter Marla Hlady (born 1965), painter, sculptor Adrianne Ho (fl 2021), fashion designer Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook (1913–2009), portrait sculptor, medal designer, liturgical artist Heidi Hollinger (born 1968), photographer Margaret Lindsay Holton (born 1955), painter Risa Horowitz (born 1970), visual and media artist Yvonne McKague Housser (1897–1996), painter Barbara Howard (1926–2002), painter, engraver Ruth Howard (born 1957) Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon (1826–1874), painter Spring Hurlbut (born 1952), sculptor == I == Iola Abraham Ikkidluak (1936–2003), sculptor Dana Inkster, media artist, filmmaker Olive Mamak Innakatsik (1915–1994) Carole Itter (born 1939), sculptor, filmmaker Jane Isakson (born 1965), painter == J == Sarah Jackson (1924–2004), sculptor, digital artist Sybil Henley Jacobson (1881–1953), painter Ann James (1925–2011), sculptor, ceramist Aurora James (born 1984), fashion designer Tara Jarmon (fl 1990s), fashion designer Lucy Jarvis (1896–1985), painter Doreen Jensen (1933–2009), sculptor, curator Sophie Jodoin (born 1965), visual artist Laurel Johannesson Ursula Johnson (born 1980), multidisciplinary artist Gladys Johnston (1906–1983), landscape painter Lynn Johnston (born 1947), cartoonist G. B. Jones (born 1965), musician, artist and filmmaker Janet Jones (1952–2025), painter Michaele Jordana (born 1947), painter Bushra Junaid, painter, curator == K == Victoria Kakuktinniq (born 1989), Inuk fashion designer Nomi Kaplan (born 1933), Lithuanian-Canadian photographer Zahra Kazemi (1948–2003), photographer Gertrude Kearns (born 1950), war artist Shelagh Keeley (born 1954) Siassie Kenneally (1969–2018) Marsha Kennedy (born 1951) Janice Kerbel (born 1969) Estelle Muriel Kerr (1879–1971) Katja MacLeod Kessin (1959–2006), painter Najat El-Khairy Arounna Khounnoraj, textile artist Jane Kidd (born 1952), tapestry artist Janet Kigusiuq (1926–2005) Alicia Killaly (1836–1908), painter Mabel Killam Day (1884–1960), artist Ada Gladys Killins (1901–1963), painter Winnifred Kingsford (1880–1947), sculptor Ada Florence Kinton (1859–1905) Ann Kipling (1934–2023) Germaine Koh (born 1967) Wanda Koop (born 1951), painter Elaine Kowalsky (1948–2005), printmaker Donna Kriekle (born 1945) Madeleine Isserkut Kringayak (1928–1984), sculptor Myra Kukiiyaut (1929–2006), Inuk artist Maya Kulenovic (born 1975), painter Anita Kunz (born 1956) == L == Sophie Labelle (fl 2013), cartoonist Françoise Labbé (1933–2001) Martha Ladly Laiwan (born 1961) Suzy Lake (born 1947) Gisèle Lamoureux (1942–2018), photographer Artis Lane (born 1927), painter Dawn Langstroth (born 1979), painter Anne Langton (1804–1893), painter Yvette Lapointe (1912–1994), pioneer of Quebec comics Christine Laptuta (born 1951), photographer Dinah Lauterman (1899–1945), sculptor Michelle LaVallee (born 1977) Marguerite Vincent Lawinonkié (1783–1865) Caroline Leaf (born 1946) Jo Lechay, painter Edeline Lee (fl 2016), fashion designer Sky Lee (born 1952) Jennifer Lefort (born 1976), painter Martha Stewart Leitch (1918–2015) Irène Legendre (1904–1992), painter Enid Legros-Wise (born 1943), ceramist Rita Letendre (1928–2021), painter Laura Letinsky (born 1962), photographer Marilyn Levine (1935–2005) Maud Lewis (1903–1970), painter Tau Lewis (born 1993), contemporary artist Mabel Lockerby (1882–1976), painter Judith Lodge (born 1941), painter and photographer Karen Lofgren (born 1976) Marion Long (1882–1970), painter Mary Longman (born 1964) Frances Loring (1887–1968) Michèle Lorrain (born 1960), painter and installation artist Irene Loughlin (born 1967) Helen Lucas (1931–2023) Alexandra Luke (1901–1967), painter Linda Lundström (born 1951), fashion designer Irene Luxbacher (born 1970) Laura Muntz Lyall (1860–1930), painter == M == Toshiko MacAdam (born 1940) Landon Mackenzie (born 1954), painter Myfanwy MacLeod (born 1961) Lani Maestro (born 1957) Liz Magor (born 1948) Jeannie Mah (born 1952) Christine Major (born 1966), painter Lorraine Malach (1933–2003), ceramist, painter Erin Manning (born 1969) Jovette Marchessault (1938–2012) Deborah Margo (born 1961), multimedia artist Tanya Mars (born 1948), performance and video artist Agnes Martin (1912–2004), painter Annie Martin Camille Martin (born 1956) Paryse Martin (born 1959) Mabel May (1877–1971), painter Elza Mayhew (1916–2004), sculptor Sanaz Mazinani (born 1978) Jo-Anne McArthur (born 1976), photographer Kelly McCallum (born 1979) Doris McCarthy (1910–2010), painter Jillian McDonald Susan McEachern (born 1951) Elizabeth McGillivray Knowles (1866–1928), painter Florence Helena McGillivray (1864–1938), painter Barbara McGivern (1945–2019), painter Elizabeth McIntosh (born 1967) Rita McKeough (born 1951) Mary R. McKie (active 1840–1862), painter Ruth Gowdy McKinley (1931–1981), ceramist Sheila McKinnon, photographer Isabel McLaughlin (1903–2002), painter Helen McLean (1927–2017) Dayna McLeod (born 1972) Pegi Nicol MacLeod (1904–1949), painter Fannie Knowling McNeil (1869–1928) Helen McNicoll (1879–1915), painter Margaret Campbell Macpherson (1860–1931), painter Lucy Meeko (1929–2004), sculptor, printmaker, basket maker and seamstress Divya Mehra (born 1981) Sandra Meigs (born 1953), painter Barbara Meneley Olia Mishchenko (born 1980) Tricia Middleton (born 1972) Lorna Mills Carol Milne (born 1962) Lisa Milroy (born 1959), painter Allyson Mitchell (born 1967) Ellen Moffat (born 1954) Melinda Mollineaux (born 1964) Belinda Montgomery (born 1950), painter Geraldine Moodie (1854–1945), photographer Julie Moos (born 1966), photographer and art writer Shani Mootoo (born 1957), painter Kathleen Morris (1893–1986), painter Alexandra Morrison Rita Mount (1885–1967), painter Clara Mountcastle (1837–1908), painter Kathleen Munn (1887–1974), painter Paula Murray (born 1958) Nadia Myre (born 1974) == N == Melaw Nakehk'o, painter Agnes Nanogak (1925–2001) Mina Napartuk (1913–2001), Inuk fashion designer Imona Natsiapik (born 1966) Ellen Neel (1916–1966) Tracey Neuls Lilias Torrance Newton (1896–1980), painter Grace Nickel (born 1956), ceramist Marion Nicoll (1909–1985), painter Shelley Niro (born 1954), painter Marie-Paule Nolin (1908–1987), fashion designer Farah Nosh, photojournalist Guity Novin (born 1944), painter == O == Alanis Obomsawin (born 1932) Daphne Odjig (1919–2016), painter Ethel Ogden (1869–1902), painter and educator Katie Ohe (born 1937), sculptor Lucille Oille (1912–1997), sculptor, wood engraver and book illustrator Haruko Okano (born 1945), mixed-media artist Maudie Rachel Okittuq (born 1944), sculptor Kim Ondaatje (born 1928), painter Midi Onodera (born 1961) Jessie Oonark (1906–1985) Sheila Shaen Orr (born 1964) == P == P. K. Page (1916–2010), painter Mimi Parent (1924–2005) Edie Parker (born 1956) Helen Parsons Shepherd (1923–2008), painter Roula Partheniou (born 1977), contemporary artist Barbara Paterson (born 1935) Myfanwy Pavelic (1916–2007), portrait painter Jan Peacock (born 1955) Sophie Pemberton (1869–1959), painter Dany Pen (born 1986), artist, activist, and educator Rae Perlin (1910–2006), painter Vessna Perunovich (born 1960), painter, sculptor Nancy Petry (1931–2024) Christiane Pflug (1936–1972), painter Ciara Phillips (born 1976) Paulette Phillips (born 1956) Rina Piccolo, cartoonist Marjorie Pigott (1904–1990) Bev Pike (born 1953) Susan Point (born 1952) Jane Ash Poitras (born 1951), painter Annie Pootoogook (1969–2016) Napachie Pootoogook (1938–2002), graphic artist Sharni Pootoogook (1922–2003), printmaker Alicia Popoff (1950–2015), painter Barbara Pratt (born 1963), painter Mary Pratt (1935–2018), painter Innukjuakju Pudlat (1913–1972), printmaker Lucy Pullen (born 1971), contemporary artist == Q == Mary Qayuaryuk (1908–1982), printmaker and midwife Lucy Qinnuayuak (1915–1982), graphic artist and printmaker Nathalie Quagliotto (born 1984) Ruth Qaulluaryuk (born 1932), Inuk textile artist Quilla (born 1982) == R == Rosemary Radcliffe (born 1949), painter Judy Radul (born 1962) Anirnik Ragee (born 1935), visual artist Nina Raginsky (born 1941), photographer Laura Evans Reid (1883–1951), painter Sheilah Wilson ReStack (born 1975), video artist Kina Reusch (1940–1988) Catherine Richards (born 1952) Sue Richards (1958–2014) Lynn Richardson Alix Cléo Roubaud (1952–1983), photographer Louise Robert (born 1941), painter Sarah Robertson (1891–1948), painter Christine Roche (born 1939), illustrator, cartoonist Danièle Rochon (born 1946), painter Dorothea Rockburne (born 1929), painter Ethel Rosenfield (1910–2000), sculptor Elizabeth Eaton Rosenthal (born 1941) Hilda Katherine Ross (1902–1989), potter, painter, and educator Susan Ross (1915–2006), painter Mariette Rousseau-Vermette (1926–2006), tapestry artist Marina Roy, painter Lorna Russell (1933–2023), painter Su Rynard (born 1961), video artist and film director == S == Pitaloosie Saila (1942–2021) Buffy Sainte-Marie (born 1941) Taslim Samji Eliyakota Samualie (1939–1987), graphic artist and sculptor Nicotye Samayualie (born 1983), graphic artist Anne Savage (1896–1971), painter Charlotte Schreiber (1834–1922), painter Marian Dale Scott (1906–1993), painter Mary Scott (born 1948), painter Ethel Seath (1879–1963), painter Regina Seiden (1897–1991), painter Sandra Semchuck (born 1948), photographer Catherine Senitt (born 1945), painter Bojana Sentaler (fl 2000s), Serbian-Canadian fashion designer Susan Shantz (born 1957) Margaret Shelton (1915–1984) Erin Shirreff (born 1975) Henrietta Shore (1880–1963), painter Adele Sigguk (born 1961) Floria Sigismondi (born 1965), photographer Elizabeth Simcoe (1762–1850), painter Lorraine Simms (born 1956), painter Leah Singer, photographer and multimedia artist Clara Sipprell (1885–1975), photographer Cathy Sisler Ruby Slipperjack (born 1952), painter Edith Smith (1867–1954), painter Freda Pemberton Smith (1902–1991), painter Jori Smith (1907–2005), painter Frances-Anne Solomon (born 1966) Doris Huestis Speirs (1894–1989), painter Arlene Stamp (born 1938) Lisa Steele (born 1947) Noreen Stevens (born 1962), cartoonist Penelope Stewart Marie Elyse St.

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