610 Indian Road
Toronto, Ontario, M6P 2C5
416-516-0699
email:
okassian@sympatico.ca
website:
www.olenakassian.com
- Ontario College of Art, 1969 – 1971, Dept. of Drawing & Painting
- University of Guelph, 1972 – 1975, B.A., Fine Art & Philosophy
Publishing Illustration, Adult:
- Saturday Night Magazine
- Reader’s Digest Books
- Key Porter Books
- Globe & Mail
Publishing Illustration, Youth:
- Scholastic Canada
- Owl Magazine
- Greey de Pencier
- Key Porter Books
- Thomas Nelson
- Ginn
- Northward
Advertising Illustration:
Freelance illustrator with Sharpshooter Creative Representation; illustrations
included packaging, print and billboard images for major national and
international clients.
Retired from commercial illustration in 2006. Since 2006, pursuing
and developing professional artistic practice.
Exhibitions:
- Toronto Art Expo, Toronto, March 15 – 18, 2007
- Oeno Gallery, Bloomfield, Ont., June 1 – Oct. 15, 2007
- Marten Arts
Gallery, Bayfield Ont., Sept. 21 – Oct. 16, 2007
- Mittica Gallery, Toronto,
Nov. 15 – Dec. 15, 2007
- Eli Klein Fine Art, New York, Jan. 19 – March
10, 2008
- Kumf Gallery, Toronto, May 4 – 22, 2008
- Oeno Gallery, Bloomfield, Ont.,
Jan. 3 – Feb. 28, 2009
Commissions:
5 panel installation, “Flying”, 2008, for Mark Daniels and Andrea
Weisman
Represented by Oeno Gallery