About

Donica Larade is a multidisciplinary artist currently based out of Kjipuktuk Nova Scotia exploring a variety of concepts using watercolour, print, cyanotype, quilt and mixed media. Primarily creating scientific illustrations of local wildlife, body positive and queer art, or pop culture autobiographical cartoons, they create unique pieces through the lens of their background in science.

Publications and exhibits

Creature conserve  reimagining conservation exhibit https://creatureconserve.com/reimagining-conservation-from-the-ground-up

I don’t do comics Issue #8 Home(sick) https://linktr.ee/idontdocomics

step by step https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LXX3tWlFYocQcsidI6cr6VyjRXLz7OB0/view

deluxe edition https://linktr.ee/idontdocomics

trashcan media <a href=”https://linktr.ee/trashcan.media?utm_source=linktree_profile_sharehttps://linktr.ee/trashcan.media?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=a52ad1d6-734b-4b5b-b580-600bcbcb6be2

Hungry zine <a href=”https://linktr.ee/hungryzine?utm_source=linktree_profile_sharehttps://linktr.ee/hungryzine?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=400d1f2f-653a-4f25-a6bb-1943b0554bf3

Prude magazine edition 2 https://www.prudemag.net/

Sunbowzine Feburary webzine https://www.sunbowzine.com/

CGAC Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking https://www.cgac.ca/

Dartmouth Art Gallery  Monochrome exhibit

Coming attractions exhibit at Argyle fine arts

Jack’s gallery solo exhibit September 2023

School schmool commissioned publication

Highlights

LUCID Participant in the collaborative art program LUCID, in partnership with Heist and funded by the Canadian council for the arts https://heist.format.com/lucid-donicalarade

To sleep in we must dream cyanotype quilt, 2023

North End Business Association Community art Banner https://www.gonorthhalifax.ca/single-post/call-to-artists-art-banner-project-phase-2

Watercolour illustration chosen for Argyle street banner, 2022

Eyelevel x Alteregoes solo exhibit September 2023

Parks Canada residency, exhibit and artist panel from the Ground Up 2024

Anatomy of a fairy, watercolour piece, 2024

Conseil Acadienne provinciale artist residency Summer 2025