My name is Laura Nixon and I am a BFA graduate of OCAD University specializing in Drawing and Painting. Artists of greatest influence include: Deborah Darling, Charles Jevons, Edgar Degas, Fairfield Porter, Gustav Klimt, Richard Diebenkorn, Wayne Thiebaud, Mark Rothko, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edward Hopper, Edward Gorey, Nigel Van Wieck, Greg Hindle, Alexander Irving, Paul Sloggett, Thrush Holmes, June Clark, Joseph Plaskett.