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Yasmin Zahiri
Arte Salads
Bea Casaletto
Hanna Shore
Special Thanks To Mahjong Bar Yasmin Zahiri Arte Salads Bea Casaletto Hanna Shore
Issue 01 Contributors
Jordan Mills
Photographer@Jorrrdan_13
Jordan Mills is an Ottawa-based photographer and artist who specializes in live music events and turning realism into vintage surrealism. She recently got back from Montreal after working with the alternative rock band ‘The Growlers’ media team at the Rialto Theatre.
Illustrator@bev.drawz
Ava Raesmich
Ontario Gems: Cottages, Coasts, Community@avarae445 @avasfilmjournal
Born and Raised in London, Ava Raemisch grew up writing stories, songs, and poetry about the world around her. She picked up film photography as an outlet to express this creativity later on, and it now fits perfectly as an asset to her writing. Ava’s series “Ontario Gems” is a love letter to the nature of Ontario that has always inspired her photography and consistently eliminated her writer’s block.
Sierra Highfield
Stylist@sierrahighfield stupidcupid.shop/studio
Sierra is a Toronto-based creative, stylist, and creative director working across editorial, runway, and social campaigns. Her work focuses on visual storytelling across fashion and creative projects. She focuses on collaboration and developing cohesive visual narratives.
Toronto is Ravenous
Vivian Cheng
Illustrator@vivianisdrawing https://viviancheng.ca/
Vivian Cheng is a Chinese Canadian writer and illustrator. She is a graduate of Sheridan's Honours Bachelor of Illustration program. Her work focuses of interpersonal connection and introspection. Her interests include in food, musicals, and animation.
Carin Katagiri Mahon
Illustrator@Chummy_jorts
Carin is an illustrator who likes drawing mundane little snippets of life that hold meaning to her. When she's not drawing, she enjoys looking at snails and slugs and reading books.
@moonlitmiaa
Ella Ballentine
Actress@ellaballentine ellaballentine.com
Ella is a Toronto-based actress who loves being an Ontario Baby! Living in the city, heading North for cottage & camping, it’s a special place! Ontario babies just hit different! xo
Hannah Beveridge
Hannah Beveridge is a 24-year-old multidisciplinary artist based in Toronto, Ontario, working primarily in digital illustration, with occasional use of oil pastel, clay, and traditional drawing methods. Drawing has been a consistent way for her to process and understand the world and her own experiences. Her work is influenced by the relationships she has built with family, friends, and community while growing up in Ontario.
Kendra Jackson
Writer@Kendraj_art
Reflecting on what makes up a home and what makes up a place of rest- through my essay and print I look back to my fondness childhood memories growing up in northern Ontario.
Mew.psd
Photographer@mew.psd | www.mewpsd.com
Kieran Belanger is a photographer, digital artist, designer, and general doer of all things. His work aims to celebrate the beauty of the natural we find ourselves surrounded with, but often don't appreciate.
MJ Hill
Ewan Casaletto
The Ontario Place ProblemLovell Clark
Doug Ford's War on the Wrong People