Heimo Haikala

Painter

Canada

Born in Helsinki, Finland in 1960 and immigrated to Canada in 1966. Heimo graduated with Honours from the Department of Fine Art, Ontario College of Art in 1985 where he was awarded the prestigious Eric Freifeld Drawing Scholarship. In 1986 he completed a post-graduate year of study and finished with Honours at the Ontario College of Art Florence Off-Campus program in Florence, Italy. For the past 25 years, Heimo has been selling his paintings privately and through several galleries via group shows and a series of sell-out one-man shows. Heimo lives and paints in Toronto.

Artist Statement

I observe and I paint it, that's how I communicate.


Education

Ontario College of Art

Honours graduate Fine Arts 1985 - Drawing and Painting
1982 - 1985

Skills

Drawing and painting

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Exhibitions

Peach Gallery

October 2012
Toronto,Ontario
Opening artist for Peach Gallery Solo Show

Art Gallery of Bancroft

September 2009
Bancroft Ontario
Solo Show

Niagara Gallery

August 2008
Toronto,Ontario
Solo Show

Agora Gallery Soho

July 2006
New York City, USA
Group Show

Collage 2004

September 2004
Toronto,Ontario
Group Show

Agora Gallery Chelsea

August 2004
New York City, USA
Group Show

Estonia House

October 1996
Toronto,Ontario
Two Man Show

Theadora Gallery

September 1996
Toronto,Ontario
Group Show

Nancy Poole Studios

August 1989
Toronto,Ontario
Solo Show

Nancy Poole Studios

September 1987
Toronto,Ontario
Group Show

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