Lorena is one of Toronto's only female cobblers. She started cobbling by accident when asked by a friend to fix her moccasins. That moment sparked her passion for making shoes.
For 15 years Heidi has been honing her handcrafted woodworking skills. Drawing from the history and traditions of woodworking from around the world, she creates original and functional wooden objects.
Danica Drago is an artist, maker, and educator from Etobicoke, Ontario but calls many places home.
Toronto based illustrator and graphic novelist Sanya is best known for her creator owned comic "1001," a re-imaging of the ancient tale of One Thousand and One Arabian Nights.
Prop builder, animatronics and industrial artist Taku's skill set is truly incredible. He has worked on major feature films from Suicide Squad to Robocop.
Inner makes amazing and unusual hybrid instruments, which he calls "junkstruments." From the banjolee (banjo-ukulele) to a monstrous behemoth called the Big Ugly, his work is surprisingly playable.
Reviving the art of taxidermy, and adding her own unusual twist, Ankixa mostly creates art from dead rats. What was once a hobby, has turned into a business selling a limited production to collectors.
Mac initially developed his blacksmith skills under Blacksmith David Robertson in Ontario, and attending the Artist Blacksmith Program at Haliburton School of the Arts.