Kathleen Gillis is an artist and art teacher with an Honors B.A. from the University of Ottawa. She has participated in numerous shows in public galleries, arts centers, commercial galleries, and alternative spaces in Canada and abroad. She has received grants and awards at the regional, provincial and national levels. Her works are part of collections found in the Canada Council Art Bank, the City of Ottawa, Carleton University, and the University of Ottawa. Her solo exhibits have been primarily installations, land art, and large-scale paintings.