Melissa Martin
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I’m a self taught artist, illustrator and graphic designer living and working in the beautiful Harbourfront neighbourhood of Toronto with my partner and our 3 fur-babies Simon, Knit & Purl. My sketchbook is my happy place, where I love drawing and painting from observation. I like to work traditionally with gouache, watercolour, or acrylic ink, often layered with seemingly haphazard scribbles of coloured pencils and wax pastels that results in a vibrant and energized finished artwork. I also host ART HANG PARTY!, a weekly live hour-ish-long art-making session full of fast-paced drawing and a lot of fun! 😅 Open to anyone and everyone! Every Thursday at 7pm et.