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Katherine Lilley

Artist Instructor, Adults

Katherine Lilley is a Toronto based artist whose dynamic career spans over 25 years, marked by a diverse range of artistic practises. A graduate of the Ontario College of Art, Katherine began her painting career creating large scale oil paintings, focussing on both figurative and landscape subjects. Her academic background laid a strong foundation for her artistic exploration. Over the years, Katherine expanded beyond the studio and transitioned into a successful scenic artist, working on a variety of theatre, ballet, opera, and film productions. Her impressive portfolio includes collaborations with organizations such as the Canadian Opera Company, the National Ballet Of Canada, Netflix and HBO where she contributed her unique artistic vision to create captivating stage and screen environments. Katherine continues to push her boundaries of creativity, exploring new forms and materials, both in paint and sculpture. Her extensive experience and multiple artistic disciplines enrich her work, making her a multifaceted artist with a strong understanding of visual storytelling.

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