Carissa Ainslie

Carissa Ainslie,
Carissa was born and raised in Halifax, moving to Toronto where she completed her Bachelor of Design from OCAD University in 2014. Living and working in the east end, she is the Director of the Connections Gallery, located on the Danforth. Bringing photography exhibitions across Canada and the US, she loves engaging with the photo community and bringing people together. Carissa has also been involved with the Feminist Art Collective (previously the Feminist Art Conference) since 2013 where she has worn many hats. Currently, she is the founder of Made by Feminists, armakers’ market that debuted at the 2015 conference.