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Angelica Candido

Artist member since 2021
Brampton, Ontario

Angelica Candido is a contemporary artist specializing in impressionistic paintings of Canadian landscapes and architecture. Much of her works are inspired by nature and master artists from the past. She went to art schools from Canada and Turkey to enhance her artistic abilities, gaining insight into the art industry along with the technical skills for drawing and painting. She has exhibited with George Brown College to showcase her work upon receiving the award for Best Print Portfolio, painted alongside a renowned artist in Turkey, and is currently obtaining her Bachelor's degree in Drawing & Painting program at OCAD University.


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Q+A

What do you listen to when you work?

Music, a podcast, or a Netflix show in the background.

Why is it important for people to have art in their home or life?

Having art on the wall will enhance the area by bringing in more colors and will make the space seem larger. Having art in ones life can help with uplifting their mood and creativity.

Who do you consider a genius?

Leonardo da Vinci and Tesla - both seemed way ahead of their time.

Everyone should know about

Integrating self-care into their everyday lives.

Favourite medium

Acrylic paint

How long have you been creating art?

I started drawing since I was 3. Through they were mostly scribbles, I enjoyed the process of creating at an early age. Professionally, I have been creating art and perfecting the craft for the past 3 years and have been enjoying the process ever since.

Select Past Exhibitions
2019

George Brown, Toronto
GBC Showcase

2019

NEXT, Toronto
NEXT School of Design Fundraiser

2020

Online Exhibition with Stefano Bove
Culture days

2020

Virtual Exhibition with Tea Base and Myseum of Toronto
Quarantine Qapsule

Accolades
2019

George Brown College
Best Print Portfolio

2021

Youth Entrepreneurship
Grant

2021

OCAD U
Grant

Education
2019

George Brown College - Art and Design Foundation
Certificate

2020

Guven Drawing Academy

2021

OCAD University
Bachelors degree

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