Mia Dang is a Vietnamese-Canadian illustrator and visual storyteller based in Mississauga, ON, Canada.

Being an immigrant and living in Ho Chi Minh (Viet Nam), Toronto (Canada) and Brighton (U.K), she seeks the middle ground among multicultural influences. She uses storytelling along with bright, insightful and nostalgic illustrations to connect with the audience. Her work celebrates the representation of Vietnamese culture.

Mia works in both traditional to digital paintings.

Education

2023 University of Brighton, Master of Art in Sequential Design/Illustration

2020 OCAD University, Bachelor of Design in Illustration, Toronto ON

Exhibitions / Art Fairs

2024 TCAF 2024 (in-person show), Toronto, ON.

2023 Toronto Flea, Toronto, ON.

2023 Brighton MA Summer Show, Brighton, United Kingdom.

2022 Kensington Flea Market, Toronto, ON.

2022 Spring Canzine, Toronto, ON.

2021 Leslieville Flea Christmas Market, Toronto, ON.

2021 Virtual Canzine, Toronto, ON.

2020 OCADU Gradex 105 (online) Toronto, ON.

2020 OCADU Zine Fair, Toronto, ON.

Past and current positions

2023-present Junior tattoo artist, Luna Ink, Mississauga, ON.

2021-2022 Print Tech/Designer, Printcloud Inc., Toronto, ON,

2021-2022 Design consultant, Spin Master Toy Company, Toronto, ON.

2019-2020 Student monitor, OCADU Learning Zone, Toronto, ON.