Tara Leach (she/her) lives, works and creates on Treaty 2 Territory in Brandon, MB. She was born in Swan River, grew up in Dauphin, and studied at Brandon University, McMaster University, and University of Manitoba.
Tara has put brush to canvas and eye to camera for decades but began publicly exhibiting her art in 2011. She is a visual, performing and literary arts educator in Brandon School Division, where she has been encouraging teenagers to find their creative voices for over 20 years.
In addition to art-making, Tara adores stories, theatre, the prairie sky, and knick knacks. She looks forward to becoming a kindly crone.
