About Acrylic art by Diane

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Diane Carriere is a talented Canadian acrylic artist whose work vividly captures the essence and spirit of wildlife. Her passion for nature shines through in richly detailed, emotive portraits of animals, rendered in striking colors and textures.

In 2024, Diane earned the Best in Show at Ten Moir’s "Green Spectrum" competition for her stunning baby monkey close-up titled “Trusting Eyes”, underscoring her ability to freeze a fleeting moment of grace in acrylics 

Drawing inspiration from the wild, Diane works to express authentic emotion and connection in each piece. Her portfolio features both award-winning originals and commissioned pieces .

Among her accolades, "Round’em Up”, "Shadow Puppets" and "Together Forever" have received multiple awards including a 2025 Gold Award for "Dusty Delight" stands as a highlight of her evolving artistic journey.