About the Artist
Biography

Anita Daumants (A.K.A. Anita Gift)

Toronto-based artist, Anita Daumants, was born in Waterloo, Canada. In 2010, Anita was awarded Best Artist in Mixed Media in an Illuminated Art Competition in Toronto Canada. Her work has been featured in Art Galleries in Toronto, Canada and Berlin, Germany.

Anita Gift cards have been sold and displayed in retail stores throughout Ontario, Canada since 2003.

After years of experimenting with card making, photography, graphic design and paint, Anita’s recent work includes a series of “Box Art” photographs using Mixed Media.

Anita’s work has been exhibited in:

1. John B. Aird Gallery – Photo - Op Exhibition, Toronto, Canada, 2010

2. Illuminated Art Competition – Best Artist in Mixed Media, Toronto, Canada, 2010

3. Ambiance Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2010

4. The Beverly Owens Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2009

5. AWOL Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2009

6. Gladstone Hotel Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2007, 2008

7. Queen West Art Crawl, Toronto, Canada, 2008

8. Arts on Queen Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2005 -10

9. Arts on King Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2005 -10

10. Distill Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2005 -10

11. Midnight In Moscow, Toronto, Canada, 2005

12. Neurotatin Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany, 2004 -06

13. Fuzzy Love Release Launch, Berlin, Germany, 2004

14. American Tragedy, Hebbel Theater, Berlin, Germany, 2004

15. Pacifier, Walt Disney Productions, Toronto, Canada, 2004

16. The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, 2003 - 05

Contact: anita.daumants@rogers.com or anita.daumants17@gmail.com