Brandy Saturley

Brandy Saturley (born 1972) is a 21st-century Canadian visual artist best known for her figurative paintings depicting aspects of Canadian culture.

Early life and education Saturley was born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1972. She was raised on a hobby farm in a fishing community in Sooke, Vancouver Island. She is of Ukrainian, Cornish, and Canadian (Vancouver Island) descent. Her mother was a mixed media artist, and her grandmother was a painter. Saturley is also a graduate of the Victoria Motion Picture School, where she earned a degree in cinema.

Career Saturley began her career as a visual artist in the mid-1990s and transitioned to full-time work in the early 2000s.

In 2011, Saturley began her art series Canadianisms. Over the next five years, she explored Canadian culture and landscapes through travels across the country. The resulting exhibition, Canadianisms: A Half Decade Inspired by Canada, toured public galleries in Alberta in 2017.

In 2012, her artwork, Goalie's Mask, was added to the hockey gallery at the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in Calgary. The project was officially launched in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2025, Saturley published the 112-page artist monograph Painting Canada, which is held in the National Gallery of Canada Library and Archives. That same year, she participated in Winteractive 2025, an outdoor art exhibition in downtown Boston.

Saturley also collaborated with the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip on the painting Gift Shop, which was used for a poster and limited-edition print series.

Work Saturley worked on the I See Mountains series, influenced by her ten-day journey through the Canadian Rockies in 2010. The series used horizontal canvases to depict landscapes such as Babel, Rundle, Crowfoot, Mount Assiniboine, and Mount Robson. Canadianisms: A Half Decade Inspired by Canada, Okotoks Art Gallery, 2017

Permanent collections Canadian Tire Corporation Canadian Sports Hall of Fame Colart Collection (Rossy Family Trust) Banff & Lake Louise Tourism