Curriculum Vitae

Grace Vali

Gracevali00@gmail.com

Education

2020 - 2024


2016 - 2020

Bachelor of Design, Illustration, OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 


Regional Visual Arts Program at Cawthra Park Secondary School, Mississauga, ON. 


Group Exhibitions


2025




667 Studio Risograph Showcase, Ada Slaight Gallery at OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 

PLASTICCCITY, GET Collective's Moving Gallery, Toronto, ON.

Small Pleasures: A Show of Small Works, Propeller Art Gallery, Toronto, ON. 

 Copy & Print Centre Showcase, OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 

Why do you Create? VAM’s juried exhibition, White Studio gallery at Visual Arts Mississauga, ON. 

Weeks of Vengeance: Ethereal Doom , Youthful Vengeance Gallery, Toronto, ON. 

Flora & Fauna, Northern Contemporary Gallery, Toronto, ON. 


2024

Annual Holiday Show, Northern Contemporary Gallery, Toronto, ON. 

 New Vistas: Echoes of Home (Pg. 21), Etobicoke Civic Centre Gallery, Toronto, ON. 

An Artful Destination: Urban Images and Issues, Gallery1313, Toronto, ON. 

Between Ashes and Dreams (Pg. 39 - 40), Great Hall at OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 

Hoarding Beautification Project curated by Lauchlain Reid and Shea Chang, OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 

GradEx 109 , annual graduate exhibition, OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 

Major Works: OCADU Illustrative Exhibition, Artscape Youngplace, Toronto, ON.


2020 


2016 - 2020

Face2Face Virtual Exhibition, OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 


Springfest Annual Visual Arts Showcase, Cawthra Park S.S., Mississauga, ON.

Markets and Fairs


2025



Art in the Park, The White Studio Gallery at Visual Arts Mississauga, ON.

 OCADU Spring Artist Alley, Great Hall at OCAD University, Toronto, ON.    


2024

City of Craft's Zine Market, The BMO Incubator Theatre at The Theatre Centre, Toronto, ON.

 Mahal Ko Art Market, Cecil Community Centre, Toronto, ON. 

Critical Distance’s Turning Tables: Art Book and Publication Fair, 401 Richmond, Toronto, ON. 

Conduction: GradEx109 x Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON. 

Zine Shine, Issue Magazine Shop, Table Participant, Toronto, ON. 

Toronto Comic Arts Festival, Table Participant, Reference Library, Toronto, ON.


Press

2025

2024

OCAD Alumni Relations, Featured Artist

Artoronto , GradEx109 at OCAD U 


Artist Talks/Speaking Engagements

2025


Small Pleasures Artist Talk, Propeller Art Gallery, Toronto, ON. 

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