Heather Assaf
Artist member since 2023
Braeside , Ontario
Heather Assaf, an artist located near Ottawa, Ontario, is known for her non-objective abstract and impressionistic floral paintings.
Heather's work has an intimate and sophisticated relationship with colour. Her paintings contain bright jewel tones that pop out with brilliance making walls dance.
The artist's aesthetic choices are intuitive rather than premeditated. Through her expressive mark-making and layers of transparent colours, Heather's paintings summon a joyful and emotional response.
Her style is nuanced by a wide range of inspirations including travels and emotional responses to life events.
The personal edge that Heather brings to each painting cultivates an imaginative visual experience.
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When I'm not making art, I'm (a) ...
gardening, reading, walking, cooking
Describe your home in 3 words
Rural, waterfront, peaceful
How long have you been creating art?
All my life and seriously exhibiting for over 30 years.
Who do you consider a genius?
Vincent Van Gogh
Favourite musical artist / band right now
Dermot Kennedy
Beverage of choice
Chardonnay
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