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B. 1990, North York, Ontario

 

EDUCATION

2015

PgCert. – Event Management, Humber College (ITAL), Toronto, ON

 

2014

B.F.A – Drawing and Painting, Ontario College of Art and Design University, Toronto, ON

 

MURALS

2025, (Pending) Mural, Tout De Liberation, Blackhurst CC/Mirvish Village, Toronto, ON

2024, Mural, Forwards Ever, Backwards Never, Jamaican Canadian Association, North York, ON 

2024, Mural, People of the Downsview Lands, Northcrest Developments, Toronto, ON

2023, Mural, Heart of the City - City of Toronto, Driftwood Community Centre, North York, ON

2023, Public Collection, Hype Heights - City of Toronto, Lawrence Heights Community Centre, Toronto, ON

2023, Private Collection, OG Anunoby, MLSE x OG Anunoby, Toronto ON

2023, Private Collection, RapCity Social: Raptors Tribute of OG, REBEL, Toronto, ON

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS & FAIRS 

 

2024

Group Exhibition, Embracing Our Differences, Sarasota & St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

Group Exhibition, BHMxTTC: BUILDING ON LEGACIES; Celebrating Black Excellence In Toronto, Toronto, ON

Group Exhibition, Bloor Islington Place x West Toronto Artists Collective, Toronto,ON

Group Exhibition, University of Waterloo, Black & Free, The Museum, Waterloo, ON

 

2023

Scarborough Health Network BUILD Black History Month “Artists’ Walkway”, General Hospital, Toronto, ON

Group Exhibition, She is Woman, 918 Bathurst, Toronto, ON

Group Exhibition, Nuit Blanche: Breaking Ground, The Don on Danforth, Toronto, ON

 

2022

Group Exhibition, Blk Frames: Our Perspective of Black Men Through Art, Withrow Common, Toronto, ON

 

2021

Group Exhibition, Women in Hip Hop: An Ear Appeal Project, Collision Gallery, Toronto, ON

Digital Group Exhibition, Women in Hip Hop, Myseum, Toronto, ON 

Group Exhibition, Inter/Ruptures, United Contemporary, Toronto, ON

Group Exhibition, VAM 43rd Annual Juried Show, Visual Arts Mississauga, Mississauga, ON

 

2019

Fair, Urban Exhibit - Toronto Art Crawl, The Great Hall, Toronto, ON

Fair, A Black Art Fair, NIA Centre for the Arts, Toronto, ON

2018

Group Exhibition, Art of Abstraction, Winged Canvas Gallery, Markham, ON

 

2014

Group Exhibition, 99th Annual Graduate Exhibition, OCAD University, Toronto, ON

 

​GRANTS, AWARDS & RESIDENCIES

2024

Best in Show - Adult, Embracing Our Differences, Sarasota & St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

 

​CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS

 

2024

Scarborough Health Network BUILD Black History Month “Artists’ Walkway”, General Hospital, Toronto, ON

 

2023

Scarborough Health Network BUILD Black History Month “Artists’ Walkway”, General Hospital, Toronto, ON

Black History Month Event, Elsie MacGill Secondary School, Milton, ON

Black History Month Event, Women's Health in Women's Hands, Toronto, ON

Raps City Social Event, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Toronto, ON

​The Ultimate Curly Hair Experience Powered by Shea Moisture, Richmond Hill, ON

4th Annual Friend of A Friend Gala, Chandni Victoria, Mississauga, ON

 

2019

International Women's Day, Vaughan City Hall, Vaughan, ON

Black History Month Observance Ceremony, Vaughan City Hall, Vaughan, ON

BIG Tease x Efe Magazine, The Met - Midtown Event Theatre, Toronto, ON

PUBLICATIONS

2021

Mysuem of Toronto x Women in Hip Hop. "Women in Hip Hop". https://youtu.be/N3OF_1mPzPc. 30 April 2021. Digital/YouTube

 

2020

What a Wonderful Women's World. https://whatawonderfulwomensworld.com/samantha-dennis/. 21 April 2020. Digital

 

2019

Efe Magazine. "Issue 11 - Nov/Dec 2019". Toronto: Standard Form, 2019. 55-57. Print 

2014

OCADU. "SURFACE: OCADU Drawing & Painting Catalogue 2014". Toronto: Standard Form, 2014. 53-54. Print

Samantha Dennis© 2018-2028. All rights reserved.
 
Unlawful reproduction of art and all intellectual property on this portfolio is strictly prohibited
 
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