Bolton, Ontario artist, Suzanne Hernandez was born with a disability due to Thalidomide. She began her art journey in April 2020 during the COVID-19 restrictions. Her works include colourful and dynamic wildlife, florals, still-lifes, portraits and landscapes in watercolour as well as portraits in graphite.

"I’m often told that my work is soft yet vibrant. I love to paint the natural freedom of nature, the organic wildness and randomness of its forms. I love vibrant colours, and where a subject’s colours are muted, I often exchange them for vibrant oranges, yellows, yellow-greens, reds and pinks."