Lise Beaudry

Lise Beaudry is originally from Earlton, a small village near the border between Quebec and Ontario. Her art draws on the traditional pastimes of the Franco-Ontarian community from which she comes: fishing (including ice fishing), camping, travel, and family gatherings. Her photographic and video works have been presented in artist-run centres in Canada and abroad: Les Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles (1997), Grunt Gallery, Vancouver (1999), A Space, Toronto (2000), Biennale des jeunes artistes, Romania (2004), Ice Follies, North Bay (2006), AXENÉO7, Gatineau (2010), Art Gallery of Hamilton (2011), Art Gallery of Mississauga (2012), Pierre François Ouellette Art Contemporain, Montreal (2017), and Koffler Gallery, Toronto (2018). She lives and works in Toronto, where she teaches at the University of Toronto Mississauga in the Art and Art History program.

Noémie Roy

Noémie Roy is a writer whose practice revolves around the theme of care. Noémie is an author, multidisciplinary artist, and teacher. Holding a master’s degree in theatre studies, Noémie Roy

Marcelle Lean

Founder and Executive/Artistic Director of Cinéfranco since 1997, Marcelle Lean held several careers in the fields of theater, translation, and teaching before dedicating herself to volunteering for numerous arts organizations

Carolina Reis

Born in Portugal and having lived for over 25 years on Turtle Island (also known as Canada), I am a visual artist, designer, and curator based in T’Karonto. I draw