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  • Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 2022

    by Rachael Grad
    Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 61 finished yesterday. Three beautiful days in downtown Toronto outside City Hall in Nathan Phillips Square. Thanks to al...
    Posted in Art on View, Paintings

  • Graduation Speech Quoted

    by Rachael Grad
    2022 Convocation at OCAD University  At OCAD University's convocation on June 17th, 2022, I gave a speech to the graduating class. The graduation...
    Posted in art inspiration

  • Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 61

    by Rachael Grad
    I'm thrilled to be part of this year's Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 61 both online and in-person. My "Mommy Mayhem" and "Motherhood Hit Me Like A Trai...
    Posted in Art on View, Paintings

  • OCAD U Governor General Silver Medal

    by Rachael Grad
    A Medal for Art School The Governor General's Academic Award, Silver Medal was awarded to me yesterday from OCAD University during convocation at...
    Posted in art inspiration

  • The Archive of Merit: From the OSA to OCAD

    by Rachael Grad
    If you're ready to see original fine art in-person, I'm pleased to invite you to the "The Archive of Merit: From the OSA to OCAD" Exhibition at ...
    Posted in Art on View, Paintings

  • GradEx 107 at OCAD University Recap

    by Rachael Grad
    Crowds of Art Lovers at GradEx 107 I was honoured to be mentioned in "The Toronto Sun" for GradEx 107 in the news article  "OCAD University annua...
    Posted in Art on View

  • GradEx 107 at OCAD University

    by Rachael Grad
    "Drawing and Painting student Rachael Grad, a Duke law school graduate and mother of three who left practising law to study painting full-time, c...
    Posted in Art on View

  • Books on Motherhood and Art

    by Rachael Grad
    Mother's Day in Canada and the U.S. is less than one week away! I'm always looking for creative gift ideas for my mom and family members. If your ...
    Posted in Books, motherhood, mothers day

  • The Living Earth Art Show

    by Rachael Grad
    Group Art Show at The Heliconian Club In honour of Earth Month, six of my original landscape paintings will be included in "The Living Earth" gro...
    Posted in Art on View, Travel art

  • Art Series: Motherhood Hit Me Like a Train

    by Rachael Grad
    Painting with Toys  Painting with toys is an art technique I picked up from my children over the years. Inspired by my kids' uninhibited and fearl...
    Posted in motherhood, Paintings

  • Recently Sold: Venetian Italy Painting

    by Rachael Grad
    Original Painting of Venice, Italy Alley My large original painting of 5 cats and 5 figures in Venice, Italy recently sold. Painted with acryl...
    Posted in italy, Paintings, Travel art

  • Blue Art Show Extended

    by Rachael Grad
    "Let's Do Blue" Group Art Show at The Heliconian Club The Blue group art show including 5 of my original artworks (4 paintings and a mixed media ...