Berrak Ergul Lajoie is a painter artist and photographer based in Montreal, Canada. She was born and grew up in Turkey, studied architecture and graduated from Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture. She spend several years working as an architect in different countries until she moved to Montreal.
Art has always been her passion and she always seeks certain ways to express this passion ever since she was a child. During her professional years, she found a path in architecture that brought her closer to art, however painting was one of her favorite tools to reflect her inner world. She started oil painting when she was 22 years old. Since 2017, she has been working with oil, acrylic, sometimes mixed media by using materials such as paper, textile, metal etc. She paints not only on canvas, sometimes garden murals on walls, custom pet portraits on wine glasses or even some old furnitures.
Art has always been her passion and she always seeks certain ways to express this passion ever since she was a child. During her professional years, she found a path in architecture that brought her closer to art, however painting was one of her favorite tools to reflect her inner world. She started oil painting when she was 22 years old. Since 2017, she has been working with oil, acrylic, sometimes mixed media by using materials such as paper, textile, metal etc. She paints not only on canvas, sometimes garden murals on walls, custom pet portraits on wine glasses or even some old furnitures.
