---
title: "Elizabeth D'Agostino"
description: "As a printmaker, I explore the coexistence of organic and constructed systems, reflecting nature's c"
url: "https://www.artsume.com/a/elizabeth-dagostino"
type: artist
createdAt: 2026-04-28
updatedAt: 2026-08-26
disciplines:
  - Printmaking
location: "Toronto, ON, Canada"
---

# Elizabeth D'Agostino

*As a printmaker, I explore the coexistence of organic and constructed systems, reflecting nature's c | Printmaking | Based in Toronto, ON, Canada*

## Curriculum Vitae

### Education

- **1998** - MFA in Studio Art, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- **1995** - BFA Honours, University of Windsor, Windsor

### Solo Exhibitions

- **2025** - "Burlington Waterfront Sculpture Trail, Window Display," Burlington Waterfront Sculpture Trail Hamilton
- **2021** - "Paradigm of Wonder," Centre de Diffusion Presse Papier Trois-Rivières
- **2020** - "Paradigm of Wonder," Agnes Jamieson Art Gallery, Minden Hills Cultural Centre Minden
- **2020** - "Makeshift Tales and Other Collisions," ARTsPLACE Gallery Annapolis Royal
- **2018** - "Other Collisions," Loop Gallery Toronto
- **2018** - "Makeshift Tales," Alberta Printmakers Calgary
- **2016** - "Makeshift," Loop Gallery Toronto
- **2015** - "Makeshift," Reynolds Gallery, Kelowna Art Gallery Kelowna
- **2014** - "A Curious Assortment," Loop Gallery Toronto
- **2014** - "Some Assembly Required," George Gilmour Members' Gallery, Open Studio Toronto
- **2013** - "Nature Collapse," Loop Gallery Toronto
- **2010** - "Escape from the Land of the Wandering," George Gilmour Members' Gallery, Open Studio Toronto
- **2008** - "Artifacts of the Self-Made," Loop Gallery Toronto
- **2008** - "Under Leaf and Log," Loop Gallery Toronto
- **2008** - "Complicated Natures," Nick Novak Scholarship, Open Studio Toronto
- **2008** - "Plenty," Rotunda Gallery Kitchener

### Group Exhibitions

- **2026** - "Transmuted Terrains," Wallspace Gallery Ottawa
- **2024** - "Threading a Needle," Wallspace Gallery Ottawa
- **2024** - "Making an Impression: Contemporary Prints from Open Studio," Hotel Victoria Toronto
- **2023** - "New Perspectives," Wallspace Gallery Ottawa
- **2021** - "Celebrations of Summer," Wallspace Gallery Ottawa
- **2020** - "Come Up to My Room 2020," Gladstone Hotel Toronto
- **2019** - "Strata," Atelier Mondial Basel
- **2016** - "Boundless and Borderless," National Gallery of Australia Canberra
- **2016** - "Boundless and Borderless," Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney
- **2015** - "Dwell," St. Anne's Anglican Church Toronto
- **2013** - "Boundless and Borderless," Station Gallery Whitby
- **2013** - "A Commitment to Washi: Canadian Artists Exploring Tosa Washi," Kochi Okayaku Ginza Tokyo
- **2012** - "Re: Arrange," Harbourfront Centre Toronto
- **2011** - "Okanagan Print Triennial," Kelowna Art Gallery Kelowna
- **2011** - "Elizabeth D'Agostino, Mi Hyang Kim and Michelle Murillo," Malaspina Printmakers Society Vancouver
- **2009** - "UpArt, Rooms of Wonder," Gladstone Hotel Toronto
- **2004** - "Time and Place, Kala Fellowship Exhibition," Kala Art Institute Gallery Berkeley
- **2003** - "Gros Morne Artist-in-Residence Exhibition," Discovery Centre Woody Point
- **2003** - "Tracing Times," Iziko: Museum of Cape Town Cape Town
- **2003** - "Curtains: Open or Closed," Manhattan Graphics Center New York

### Residencies

- **2026** - Studio Faire, Nerac
- **2024** - Studio Faire, Nerac
- **2019** - Edition/Basel, Druckwerk Studio, Basel
- **2014** - Artist-in-Residence, Anchor Graphics, Columbia College, Chicago
- **2006** - Artist-in-Residence, Frans Masareel Centrum, Kasterlee
- **2004** - Fellowship/Residency, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley
- **2003** - Artist-in-Residence Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Parks Canada, St. John's
- **2003** - Fellowship/Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson

### Collections

- Archive Hospitality, The Postmark Hotel, Newmarket, (Public)
- Bibliotheque et Archives Nationales, Montreal, (Public)
- Concordia University, Montreal, (Public)
- Ernst and Young, London, (Corporate)
- Frans Masareel Centrum, Kasterlee, (Corporate)
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Visual Art Collection Program - Embassy of Canada, Copenhagen, (Public)
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Visual Art Collection Program - The Canadian Embassy, Rome, (Public)
- Japanese Paper Place, Toronto, (Corporate)
- Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, (Corporate)
- Kay Hannah Associates, San Francisco, (Corporate)
- Library Collections, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, (Public)
- North East Normal University, Normal, (Public)
- Open Studio, Toronto, (Corporate)
- Pearson International Airport, Toronto, (Corporate)
- St Cuthbert's Mill Paper Company, Somerset, (Corporate)
- University of Changchun, Changchun, (Public)
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, (Public)
- University of South Florida, Tampa, (Public)
- University of West Virginia, Morgantown, (Public)
- Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, (Public)

### Bibliography

- **2020** - Carmount, Laurie, "Paradigm of Wonder," *Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden*
- **2018** - Law, Jenn, "Makeshift Tales," *Alberta Printmakers, Calgary*
- **2015** - Wylie, Liz, "Call of the Wild," *Makeshift, Kelowna: Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna*
- **2015** - Wylie, Liz, "Beauty of D'Agostino's art might be distracting," *Kelowna Capital News, Kelowna*
- **2013** - Kozinska, Dorota, "The Forgotten Art of Drawing," *vie des arts, Number 230, Vol. 47* Vol. 47 No. 230 pp. 90
- **2012** - Forbes, Tegan, "Truth and Isolation," *Okanagan Print Triennial 2012. Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna*
- **2012** - ShawTV Sault Ste. Marie, "Profile of Elizabeth D'Agostino," *Thunder Bay Live*
- **2009** - Gilbert, Barbara and Chris Mitchell, "upArt Contemporary Art Fair," *Gladstone Hotel, Rooms of Wonder, Toronto*
- **2007** - Folwell, Matthew, "Evolving Printmaking," *Our Neighbourhood (Toronto)*
- **2007** - Ghaznavii, Corinna, "2007 Scholarship Exhibitions: Elizabeth D'Agostino and Joseph Siu," *Elizabeth D'Agostino, Complicated Natures; Joseph Siu, Specials. Toronto: Open Studio*

### Commissions

- **2022** - Gladstone Hotel Toronto
- **2015** - Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, High Commission of Canada (Canada House, Ontario Room) London

## Portfolio

### Woven Topographies, Series III, 3/4 VE (2026)

*Etching, silksreen, monotype, collage on Washi paper*

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### Woven Topographies, Series IV, 1/4 VE (2025)

*Etching, silksreen, monotype, collage on Washi paper*