last updated February 3, 2026


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KAREN PE’ER
Born 1988, Winnipeg, Manitoba 
Lives and works in Toronto, Ontario
artbykarenpeer@gmail.com
 
EDUCATION  
2025	DRPT BFA (Honours) with Distinction, OCAD University, Toronto, Ontario 
2023	Art Fundamentals Certificate, Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 
2025         Carried Forward, Frank Jacobs Gallery. Toronto, ON
2025	Imagined Panes, Unwritten Stories, Ruth Upjohn Gallery. Toronto, ON
2025	Grad Ex, OCAD University. Toronto, ON
2025	Forgotten Traditions. Ruth Upjohn Gallery, Toronto, ON 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 
2025         Stars In The Arts, Aqua Art Fair, Miami, FL
2025	Fresh Paint / New Construction 2025, Art Mûr, Montréal, QC
2025         4th Annual Uptown Pride, Dignam Gallery. Toronto, ON
2025	Canada Israel Fashion Week. Vaughn, ON
2025	Pi Art Squared. Art Alchemy Studio. Toronto, ON
2025	Keeping Dreams, Dignam Gallery. Toronto, ON
2025	To Not Be Afraid Lo Lefached Klal: A Journey toward Light and Love, Hebrew Educational Alliance. Denver, CO 
2025	You Do You, Leslie Grove Gallery. Toronto, ON  
2024 	Chai Art Exhibit & Sale, Loft39. New York City, NY 
2024 	Small Gems, Dignam Gallery. Toronto, ON 
2024 	Ontario Courthouse Private Collection. Toronto, ON 
2024 	A Nightmare on Roncesvalles 3, Northern Contemporary Gallery. Toronto, ON 
2024 	Come Hang with Us, OCAD University. Toronto, ON  
2024 	Family Matters. Ada Slaight Gallery. Toronto, ON  
2024 	More Portraits. 1313 Gallery. Toronto, ON  
2024 	Pi Art Squared. Art Alchemy Studio. Toronto, ON  
MARKETS & EVENTS
2025	Chanukah Shuk, Schwartz/Reisman Centre, Vaughan, ON
2025	Jewish Futures: Arts and Culture Salon, Kultura Collective. Toronto, ON
2025	Mizrachi Voices, Al Green Theatre, Koffler Arts. Toronto, ON
2025 	Shuk Shelanu, Schwartz/Reisman Centre, Vaughan, ON
2025	BAM! Nuit Blanche Night Market. Wychwood Barns, Toronto, ON
2025	Richmond Hill Artwalk, Richmond Hill, ON
2025	Art in the Park, Oakville, ON
2025	The Bevakasha Community Shuk, Prosserman JCC, Toronto, ON
2025	Community Shuk, Schwartz/Reisman Centre, Vaughan, ON
2025	Facilitator for Henna with H.A.M.S.A, Miles Nadel JCC. Toronto, ON
2025	Artist Talk, OCAD University. Toronto, ON
2024 	East End Pop-Up Chanukah Market. Toronto, ON 
2024 	Savile Studio & Market. Toronto, ON 
2024 	Christmas POP UP, Toronto Art Crawl. Toronto, ON 
2024 	Merry Market. Richmond Hill, ON 
2024 	BAM! Nuit Blanche Night Market. Wychwood Barns, Toronto, ON 
GALLERY WORK & JURIES
2025	Marketing Operations Associate, Women’s Art Association of Canada. Toronto, ON
2025	Jury member and installation of Pi Art Squared. Art Alchemy studio. Toronto, ON 
2024	Social Media Content Creator, Women’s Art Association of Canada. Toronto, ON
2024	Gallery docent, 5th Annual OCADU Gallery Crawl, Ada Slaight Gallery. Toronto, ON
2024	Jury member and installation of Pi Art Squared. Art Alchemy studio. Toronto, ON 
MEDIA & INTERVIEWS
2025	Artist video feature, Miles Nadal JCC (Instagram), December 8
2025	Interview with Kultura Collective (online feature), December 4
2025	Invited artist video feature, Jewish & Canadian (Instagram), February 24 
2025	Invited artist video feature, Jewish & Canadian (Instagram), February 18