About Me.
Lucas Stanley Casinha Thomas (he/him) is a Canadian, artist based in Toronto, Ontario and is majoring in Drawing and Painting, for his BFA at the Ontario College of Art and Design University in Toronto, Ontario. His practice focuses on the Female Portait and "The Gaze" installation and painting in an expanded field. His work is deeply informed by the cross pollination of classic and moden technique; combining both new and old to subvert the portrait is unique and sometimes disturbing ways.
his work has been exhibited in multiple group exhibitions in such countries as Japan, Canada and England
Education
2015-2017
ADF/S (Art and Design Fundamentals/ Studies)
Centennial College, Toronto
started my professional artist career at centennial college, learned how to create a a solid portfolio
2017-2019
Museum Curation and Fine Arts Studios
Centennial College, Toronto
further delved into the world of art learning about paintings and gaining deeper understanding of the art i wanted to make and the career to pursue.
2020 - 2025
Drawing and Painting/ Art history
Ontario College of Art and Design
currently enrolled at OCADU
Reverie
Leslie Grove Gallery, Toronto, ON 2019
Shadows
Centennial college, Toronto, ON 2019
Super Wonder Gallery
Super Wonder Gallery, Toronto, ON 2020
Tokyo international art fair
Tokyo, JP 2020
A Breathing room for the Spirit 2023
OCADU, Toronto, ON 2023
BLACK & WHITE 2
Ada Slaight Gallery, Toronto, ON 2024