About

Isabella Vesely, she/her

Isabella is an artist and archaeologist based in Waterloo and Toronto, Ontario.

She is a graduate of Western University and the University of Toronto.

She began technical illustration in 2015. This close study of ceramics allows her to utilize both her creative and analytical sides simultaneously.

Her work is influenced by the natural processes around her; the life cycles of the seasons, and the physical effects of time on archaeological remains.

CV

Education

2022 MA – Art History, University of Toronto.

2020 BA – Classical Studies/Biological Anthropology and Archaeology, Western University.

2019 BA – Visual Art, Western University.

Show experience

2020 Hand Wash Only, ArtLab Gallery.

2019   Please- Do Not Take This Lightly, ArtLab Gallery.

2018   Something Stupid, Western Comedy Club, Western University.

2017   FAM Night, Western University.

2016   TALKINGHEADS, Concourse Gallery, Western University.

2015   Expressions 40, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery.

Memberships

2023 KWARTZLAB makers space

2016-2020 Canadian Institute in Greece

Awards

2018    Arts & Humanities Student Council Award

2015    Nicholas Schumacher Award for Creativity and Passion in the Arts

2015    Brush off Jr finalist