About Shawna

Shawna Erback is a Canadian artist with loyal collectors from around the world. Her art is featured in galleries, gift shops and on the walls of celebrity clients.

Shawna started painting when she was a child, but started her journey to becoming a professional artist the Christmas of 2003, a month after the death of her father. Her collectors have followed the journey of a little girl through fantastical fields and forests, past sad, lonely moons and on the backs of giant turtles and fairy peacocks. They have met her special friends, like her faithful heart pet, grand giraffes and majestic lions.

Shawna has displayed her art at prestigious shows all over the US and Canada. She was the feature artist at the Canadian Country Music Awards VIP Gifting Suite in 2011 and was invited to the VIP Oscars gift lounge to present her artwork during Academy Awards week in Beverly Hills 2012. She has developed many licensing partnerships and her art is featured on a variety of products. In 2010, Shawna was welcomed into the elite DreamWorks Animation Fine Art Program and creates paintings based on their animated films.

Shawna's Unique Style

Shawna offers a unique style of dreamscapes, blending together surrealism and fantasy with gothic or whimsical tones, depending of where her mood takes her. With each stroke of her brush, she weaves together a story. She draws the viewer into her world where they can sit together for a while and share a moment.