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AB7245 – Pride Toronto

June 28 @ 7:00 pm EDT

Pride Toronto’s Art Zone Festival featuring Art Battle Toronto – June 28, 2024

Painting starts @ 7:00pm
Church St. between Carlton and Granby – Toronto, ON

Grab your best pals and join us for an amazing experience of live performance!

Pride Toronto 2024 presents Art Zone Festival, featuring Art Battle Toronto. Celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ art with live painting performances by some of Toronto’s premier artists. Admission for this event is open to the public and is free to attend.

You’ve never seen art like this! WATCH as these artists create. VOTE on your favourite and BID to take home a unique piece of artwork. Join us for this unforgettable celebration of art and Pride. Don’t miss out! 

Art Battle Toronto is an All Ages event.

REGISTER NOW TO VOTE

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Artists can apply to compete. Also, most events have a ‘Wildcard’ easel, where artists leave their names at the door and we draw at random to pick the Wildcard Artist. To be a potential wildcard artist, just buy a ticket and show up!

Confirmed Competitors

Stephanie Camille

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Instagram: _s_camille

Stephanie, an artist steeped in the tradition of oil painting, has a penchant for capturing portraits infused with vibrant hues and feminine sensibilities. She prefers completing her artworks in one sitting, often sharing her creative journey through live streams. Presently, Stephanie is delving into the realm of digital collage, embracing it as a fresh avenue for her artistic expression.

From the artist:

Super excited to participate in Art Battle again! Happy Pride <3

Jared Olsever

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Instagram: Jaredolsever

Jared, a versatile artist hailing from Toronto, delves into multiple artistic disciplines. Raised in the vibrant city, he has ventured into painting, digital media, portraiture, and figurative art. Employing robotics, fantasy elements, cartoons, and religious motifs, Jared vividly portrays the influence of programming in his upbringing and the world around him.

Brian Botelho

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Instagram: beautelart

Brian, a concept artist and illustrator residing in Ontario, Canada, refined his artistic skills at MTM College and furthered his expertise through advanced courses offered by Proko and The Computer Graphics Master Academy. Previously, he enjoyed the opportunity to serve as an art instructor, mentoring budding artists to realize their creative capabilities at a local studio in his hometown.

From the artist:

Hello everyone!

I'm Brian, a concept artist and illustrator based in Ontario, Canada. I honed my craft at MTM College and expanded my skills with advanced courses from Proko and The Computer Graphics Master Academy.

In the past, I've had the privilege of being an art instructor, where I guided young artists to unlock their full potential at a local art studio in my hometown.

Art is my passion, and I love sharing my creative journey with the world through my artwork.

Serena Claire

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Instagram: @serena.claire.art

Serena Claire returns for her fourth Art Battle, bringing her emerging talent as a figurative queer artist to the forefront. Through her paintings, she delves into the intricate relationship between our innate instincts and the influences of societal upbringing.

From the artist:

Serena is so excited to participate in their 4th Art Battle, their second time for the Pride Art Battle! They can't wait to paint up a storm, celebrate all types of love. They encourage everyone to keep Pride weird and to donate to the charities Art Battle is sponsoring tonight!!

Stephanie Avery

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Instagram: stephvonawesome

From the artist:

Behold! It's Stephanie Avery! Local artist and mischief-maker, coming to represent the demis and aces in the house! Known for her art blobs, puns and painting extra fingers before AI made it cool, Stephanie's work straddles the line between meticulously painted, absolutely delightful, and profoundly uncomfortable.

Mirka Loiselle

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Instagram: @pleasurepunk.arts

From the artist:

My artwork is a celebration of the radical, transformative power of play, pleasure, and desire. I invite you to get lost in that feeling, and lean in to whatever makes you the wonderful and weird creature that you are.

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Date:
June 28
Time:
7:00 pm EDT
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