“Dissonance”, 24X12, Oil

Anna Stephen Tanner is an American born artist, and curator from Atlanta, GA, currently practicing in Toronto, ON. Her work, primarily oil based, is saturated and expressive, exploring sexuality and identity through figurative imagery. She focuses on exploring the multifaceted aspect of existing as a queer woman within the context of her upbringing amongst rigid southern values.

Receiving the Cerasani Award & Grant from The Harley School, and graduating with Honors from Sheridan College, she is working on her BFA at OCADU for Criticism and Curatorial Practices.