Laura Heaney

Laura Heaney is a contemporary portrait artist and creator of the Observing Green project, based in Toronto, Canada. With drawing as her chosen media, Heaney’s primary focuses are her hyper-realistic portraiture, multimedia Observing Green project, with a secondary focus on large-scale acrylic painting. Her work has been represented in shows throughout Southern Ontario, the Canadian Maritimes, Quebec and New York. Graduating from the University of Toronto in 2007 with an Honours Bachelor of Arts, majoring in visual arts and minoring in both history and art history, Heaney brings a combination of classical training and contemporary thought to the Canadian art scene.