Courtney is a self-taught artist who loves to work in a variety of mediums. While she paints in mostly watercolor and acrylic, she draws and takes photographs as well./sf

Courtney is a self taught autist from Nova Scotia who moved to Ottawa for university. They enjoy painting with acrylic and gauche as well as sketching with graphite. Courtney also frequently paints digitally.

Just 18 years old, Hailey has already opened a custom shoe painting business in addition to going to school. She loves painting because of the different colors and textures you can include./sf

I love to express myself through differnt mediums and I believe anything can be art!

A graphic designer by trade, Sarah O'Neill returns for another art battle! Sarah has a permanent installation of portraits at Nova Scotia Community College (Marconi campus)./sf

I’m so excited to be back at the canvas for ArtBattle! I’m looking forward to painting with so many talented artists and being part of such a passionate and excited group!

Emily, a self-taught artist from Ottawa enjoys creating portraits using oil paints and pencil crayons. She has been painting and drawing since she was really young but has recently embraced it more in the last few years./sf

Hobby artist who enjoys mostly oil paining & drawing in my spare time.

Ashley McIntosh returns to Art Battle! She loves capturing the beauty of nature, occasionally adding a creative twist by adding interesting colors or patterns./sf

Creating art is one of the nearest things to my heart, I’m l looking forward to sharing my passion with you and enjoying the artwork of all my fellow talented artists!

Heather is a self-taught artist who loves to painting live and under pressure. She works mostly in acrylic paints and loves to pain surrealistic scenes and strange creatures./sf

Pumped to paint in Art Battle!

"Fondly nicknaming herself Creepy Artsy, Mireille is inspired by horror and loves “to paint anything with a creepy vibe.” /sf

"Inspired by the colors and brushwork of impressionist masters, Kristen’s portfolio is full of “bold color choices.” Kristen is “often inspired by the beauty of nature, and uses her paintings to emphasize the beauty she sees in the world.”/sf

I am thrilled and honoured to compete in the January Art Battle Ottawa

Cecelia paints mostly landscape with vibrant colors and impressionistic techniques. While she enjoys photography, painting, sketching, her favorite medium is oil and acrylic paintings./sf

Alyssa, a university student, has been creating since as long as she could hold a paintbrush. She likes to use a variety of mediums in one piece./sf

Teanna is a self-taught artist based in Ottawa. She likes to experiment with materials, such as mixing paint types or creating her own ink/paint from plants and herbs./sf