HILARY MIRIAM
WHORMS
focus: oil painting, figurative art, ambiguous skyscapes, multi-media textile art, works on paper
send me an email: hilarywhorms@gmail.com
follow me on instagram: @hilarymiriamart
bio.
Hilary Miriam Whorms (b. 1999) is a Canadian artist currently living in the GTA who specializes in painting, drawing, and multi-media textile work. She recently completed a BFA in Drawing and Painting at OCAD University, which includes a Minor in Art History and a semester in the Florence Off-Campus Program. Hilary emphasizes materiality in her work and explores the intersections between painting and photography. Artists that inspire her practice include Gwen John, Gerhard Richter and Betty Goodwin.
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education.
2021 BFA, Major in Drawing and Painting, Minor in Art History, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2019 OCAD University Off-Campus Program, Florence, Italy
exhibitions.
2021 Autoethnography, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2021 GradEx 106, OCAD University
2021 Vague Familiarity, Online Exhibition [link]
2019 Scusa?, Florence Open Studio Group Exhibition, Florence, Italy
2018 It's All Relative, Station Gallery, Whitby ON
awards & achievements.
2021 Eric Freifeld Award, OCAD U Fourth Year Awards
2021 Artists in Conversation, Virtual Artist Talk, OCAD University
2020 Frances Lea Ziegler Memorial Scholarship Recipient, OCAD University
2019 Charles Magee Memorial Scholarship Recipient, OCAD University
2019 Above Ground Art Supplies Scholarship (Drawing and Painting Year 2)
2017 Delaney Entrance Scholarship Award Recipient, OCAD University