

Biography
Andrea Simmonds is a painter who focuses on local ecology to inform her work. Using fieldwork, reference guides, and experience, she explores the intersection of ecology and abstraction. She studies plant relationships with complementary species and translates this information into paintings. Much of her work is focused on the Garry oak ecosystem, capturing some of the rare and unique plants it encompasses. Andrea aims to help people better understand this rare ecosystem through the plants that define it.
Andrea Simmonds received her BA from Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, QC. She is currently studying for her MFA with Emily Carr University (2024 candidate).
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Garry Oak Garden Plot
Andrea Simmonds
Painting - 91 x 183 x 3 cm Painting - 35.8 x 72 x 1.2 inch
$3,381




Fool's Onion, Shootingstar, and Camas Underground
Andrea Simmonds
Painting - 122 x 122 x 6 cm Painting - 48 x 48 x 2.4 inch
$3,173

Great Camas, Seeds Ripening, Bulbs Underground
Andrea Simmonds
Painting - 122 x 122 x 4 cm Painting - 48 x 48 x 1.6 inch
$3,173

White Fawn Lily and Great Camas, Seeds Ripening
Andrea Simmonds
Painting - 122 x 122 x 4 cm Painting - 48 x 48 x 1.6 inch
$3,173