Kelly Baskin is a Canadian artist, currently working and living in Toronto, ON. Baskin graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a minor in Art History from Queen’s University. In recent years, she has taken a special interest in Art Education and is passionate about the technology of artist's materials. Baskin is Head of Fine Art Education and Programming with a FILA Group- Dixon Ticonderoga Company, representing some of the world's leading Fine Art brands including Canson, Strathmore, Arches, Saunders, Bockingford, Daler-Rowney, Princeton and Maimeri.

Baskin’s work has been exhibited and showcased throughout Canada including Vancouver, BC, and throughout Ontario: Toronto, Hamilton, Kingston, Vaughan, Aurora, Uxbridge, Newmarket, Ottawa. Her work entitled, “Jay” was awarded first place in the oil painting category by the Society of York Region Artists. “Jay” also received People’s Choice Award and is now housed in a private residency. “Presence of a Nightwalker” is currently exhibited in Magnotta Winery’s permanent collection and utilized for upcoming wine label artwork. 

A perfect Friday with @opusartsupplies 🎨 Thank you Opus for having me again and thank you to all the attendees for taking the time to join the demo. I hope you enjoyed our time painting together as much as I did! #opusartsupplies #demo #oilpaintin
For years I have been working as a commissioned-based artist on the side of my full-time job, meaning a client hires me to create a custom piece of work. This could be for a personal or corporate collection, a special event, business, etc. Then I&rsq
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