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OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario

Welcome to the OCAD University Artist Showcase, where you can discover works available for rent or sale by current OCAD U students and recent graduates.

OCAD University is the largest and most comprehensive art, design and media university in Canada. The OCAD U Artist Showcase on Partial makes it simple to support the creative practices and careers of our artists and designers. Get a head start on viewing and collecting the incredible work produced by our top creative talent.

The emerging artists and designers featured on the OCAD U Artist Showcase have undergone a juried selection process. Noted for their standout skills and dedication, their work has been specifically chosen for this showcase.

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Shlomi Amiga
OCAD U Feature Artist
Shlomi Amiga is a documentary and street photographer based in Toronto. His inspiration and approach to photog...
Alysha Rocca
OCAD U Feature Artist
Alysha Rocca is a Toronto based artist working primarily with mixed media and with an emphasis on textiles. Sh...
Mikayla Lacey
OCAD U Feature Artist
Mikayla Lacey’s work explores the way vulnerability can be used as a tool for creation. She draws upon the i...
Sarah Klawiter
OCAD U Feature Artist
Sarah Klawiter is an abstract artist based in Toronto, ON who works primarily by painting and drawing. She has...
Ahlena Sultana-McGarry
OCAD U Feature Artist
Ahlena Sultana-McGarry is a Pakistani-Canadian cross-disciplinary artist who visually explores diaspora and he...
Dawn Howie
OCAD U Feature Artist
Dawn Howie is a photographer based out of Toronto. Her practice explores macro photography, emphasizing the pa...
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Latest News
Feb 23, 2020

OCAD University and Partial are excited to announce the OCAD University Artist Showcase—a selection of handpicked work from OCAD U’s pool of top emerging artistic talent. Learn More.
January 24, 2020

Artists – if you’d like your art featured on the OCAD University Artist Showcase, please email zmhakayakora@ocadu.ca for consideration.
November 5, 2019

Check out the OCAD U Artist Showcase, where you can discover works available for rent or sale by current OCAD U students and recent graduates. Learn more.
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