This Toronto artist's work have been seen on the faces of Mayor John Tory and the Raptors. NadialloydTO became famous early on in the pandemic for her skyline-inspired facemasks, and now her art is now available in canvas form.
It was the summer of 2011 when budding artist Nadia Lloyd painted her first large-scale abstract of Toronto’s skyline.
But it wasn’t until 2020 that Lloyd got the first of two “big breaks” in her artistic pursuits. While sewing pandemic face masks from repurposed cushion covers, she designed a special one to celebrate Pride in June, catching the eye of Toronto Mayor John Tory. “As a self-taught artist, it went beyond anything I ever dreamt of,” says Lloyd, who owned a fitness business in her previous career.
Now, from her condo in Liberty Village, Lloyd has a clear view of the city’s “classy, elegant, sexy silhouette.
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