Hayley Axelrad / Anthuriums

Hayley Axelrad / AnthuriumsHayley is a contemporary figurative artist based in Toronto, Canada. She holds a BA in Art History from McGill University and studied classical realism at The Academy of Realist Art in Toronto. Hayley has exhibited work in both New York and Toronto and taken part in various commercial projects for coveted lifestyle brands. Hayley is drawn to ephemera. She references old family photographs and snapshots from pop culture as sources of inspiration; her

This piece is simultaneously bold

and ordinary moments

and her client lists includes coveted brands like Aritzia

It still demonstrates her signature style — a playful Picasso meets Matisse aesthetic with a modern twist

Pictured here in size large

two parts mid-century modern

and spending the better portion of a Sunday afternoon amongst mother nature's art

She completed the Classical Drawing and Painting Program at the Academy of Realist Art and has received multiple awards for her work

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What began as a passionate avocation gradually evolved into a profound vocation

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