Ash Godly
Guelph, ON
Booth 515
Main
Ash Godley (b.2001) is a Canadian painter based in Toronto, Ontario. They graduated from the University of Guelph in 2024 with an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art and Art History. Godley specializes in oil and acrylic painting, using a unique command of light and shadow to turn everyday spaces into cinematic snapshots from an unknown narrative. In these paintings the viewer becomes an active participant as they look through the eyes of an observer; one who creeps along walls, peers into house windows, and searches through bushes. Thus, Godley’s paintings highlight the viewer’s act of looking, as well as their collaborative role in building meaning.
