Kaylin is a Toronto concept artist with a background in fine art and art history. She completed her undergraduate degree at Sheridan College and the University of Toronto.
Before continuing her studies at George Brown College in the Concept Art for Entertainment program, she had worked as a tattoo apprentice and then at John A. Libby Fine Art gallery close to downtown Toronto, where she continues to exhibit her traditional work.
She specializes in painting and drawing in a variety of different mediums. Her subject matter is diverse and frequently documents what life is like in our time, just as people have done for centuries before photography. She calls this NeoGenre artwork after Genre art from the 19th century, depicting aspect of everyday life. She likes to depict the Canadian North especially around Algonquin and Killarney Provincial Parks and Toronto cityscapes, but has also enjoyed illustrative fantasy art inspired by the cartoon animations and comics, tattoo art, popular culture and mythology that she grew up admiring. She is proficient in adobe photoshop, adobe illustrator and has some experience working in Maya and Blender.
Professionally, she has been commissioned for book covers, logos, fanart posters, and for traditional paintings.
She has exhibited in the Sheridan College Gallery, the Erindale Theatre, 46-3061 Sir John's Homestead Pop-Up Gallery, the Blackwood Gallery, the Woman's Art Association of Canada, The Super Wonder Gallery and is now being represented by John A. Libby Fine Art in the East end of Toronto.
Before continuing her studies at George Brown College in the Concept Art for Entertainment program, she had worked as a tattoo apprentice and then at John A. Libby Fine Art gallery close to downtown Toronto, where she continues to exhibit her traditional work.
She specializes in painting and drawing in a variety of different mediums. Her subject matter is diverse and frequently documents what life is like in our time, just as people have done for centuries before photography. She calls this NeoGenre artwork after Genre art from the 19th century, depicting aspect of everyday life. She likes to depict the Canadian North especially around Algonquin and Killarney Provincial Parks and Toronto cityscapes, but has also enjoyed illustrative fantasy art inspired by the cartoon animations and comics, tattoo art, popular culture and mythology that she grew up admiring. She is proficient in adobe photoshop, adobe illustrator and has some experience working in Maya and Blender.
Professionally, she has been commissioned for book covers, logos, fanart posters, and for traditional paintings.
She has exhibited in the Sheridan College Gallery, the Erindale Theatre, 46-3061 Sir John's Homestead Pop-Up Gallery, the Blackwood Gallery, the Woman's Art Association of Canada, The Super Wonder Gallery and is now being represented by John A. Libby Fine Art in the East end of Toronto.
Kaylin Andersen © 2021
