Top 20 Art Influencers in Canada on Instagram (Sep 2026)

We found 49 art influencers in Canada on Instagram. These creators use "art" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in Canada. Here are the top 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Updated September 8, 2026

  1. 1Rachel Lancaster - Your Winnipeg Mural Artist instagram profile photo

    Rachel Lancaster - Your Winnipeg Mural Artist

    @rachel_lancaster_artist

    DM for custom mural/art inquiries. If you can dream it, I can paint it.

    Mid-tierCanada
    Followers387K
    Engagement rate3.60%At page median
    Suspicious followers15.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays269KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Rachel Lancaster - Your Winnipeg Mural Artist's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada90%
    United States of America4.1%
    United Kingdom1.1%
    India0.5%
    Indonesia0.3%

    Audience gender

  2. 2Dea Kolleshi instagram profile photo

    Dea Kolleshi

    @makeup.by.dea

    Makeup Artist / Educator 🇦🇱🇨🇦 Email for bookings • Makeupbydeak@gmail.com Toronto 📍Destination

    Mid-tierCanada
    Followers182K
    Engagement rate12.71%3.6x page median
    Suspicious followers16.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays287KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Dea Kolleshi's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada78%
    United States of America9.8%
    Albania1.7%
    Italy1.3%
    United Kingdom0.9%

    Audience gender

  3. 3Ray  Mackey || Newfoundland instagram profile photo

    Ray Mackey || Newfoundland

    @raymackeyphotography

    Newfoundland Photographer, Artist, Explorer, Guide. Prints, Collaboration & Tours.

    MicroCanada
    Followers83.3K
    Engagement rate3.45%At page median
    Suspicious followers18.4%Moderate
    Average reel playsNot measuredNo video data

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Ray Mackey || Newfoundland's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada70%
    United States of America11%
    United Kingdom1.7%
    Russia1.2%
    Brazil1.1%

    Audience gender

  4. 4ᴡᴀʟʟʏ ᴅɪᴏɴ instagram profile photo

    ᴡᴀʟʟʏ ᴅɪᴏɴ

    @wally_dion

    artist upstate ny . I’d rather be lucky than good.

    MicroUnited States
    Followers54.2K
    Engagement rate2.90%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers11.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays5.5KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    ᴡᴀʟʟʏ ᴅɪᴏɴ's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada54%
    United States of America35%
    United Kingdom1.1%
    France0.6%
    Italy0.6%

    Audience gender

  5. 5Jaime Marie instagram profile photo

    Jaime Marie

    @itsjaimemarie

    Soft Colour Artistry | Education @lorealpro Portfolio Artist founder @createspacehairco EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS↓

    MicroCanada
    Followers52.2K
    Engagement rate2.57%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers19.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays10.5KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Jaime Marie's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada70%
    United States of America17%
    United Kingdom1.4%
    Australia1.3%
    Brazil0.9%

    Audience gender

  6. 6𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 instagram profile photo

    𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞

    @sarahangelle_

    𝐲𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡! ✦ artist | storyteller | weirdo ✦ cozy fantasy @yurawitch ✦ company @lilixmedia collabs: hello@yurawitch.com join my patreon 🧌…

    MicroCanada
    Followers45.1K
    Engagement rate2.23%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers11.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays33.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada86%
    United States of America5.2%
    Iran1.8%
    United Kingdom1.2%
    France0.9%

    Audience gender

  7. 7Ayasha Luna instagram profile photo

    Ayasha Luna

    @ayasha.luna

    ✖️ 𝖋𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖑𝖎𝖓𝖊 𝖙𝖆𝖙𝖙𝖔𝖔 𝖆𝖗𝖙𝖎𝖘𝖙 | 𝖙𝖔𝖗𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖔 ✖️ owner | @studioflora.to ✖️ quotes, inquiries & booking ↓

    MicroCanada
    Followers30.7K
    Engagement rate3.60%At page median
    Suspicious followers18.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays32.6KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Ayasha Luna's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada69%
    United States of America14%
    United Kingdom3.0%
    Australia1.3%
    Mexico1.0%

    Audience gender

  8. 8Rania El Mugammar | ر ت ت ت instagram profile photo

    Rania El Mugammar | ر ت ت ت

    @rania.writes

    Artist | Abolitionist | Organizer | Social Justice Educator | Mama | Anti-colonial Community Scholar #RaniaWrites Tkaranto x Sudan Upcoming

    MicroCanada
    Followers28.3K
    Engagement rate4.07%1.2x page median
    Suspicious followers16.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays6.4KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Rania El Mugammar | ر ت ت ت's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada67%
    United States of America22%
    United Kingdom2.2%
    Australia0.8%
    Sudan0.5%

    Audience gender

  9. 9Jezabel Huot instagram profile photo

    Jezabel Huot

    @jezhuot

    Me + my boys Tattoo artist @byjezhuot 💌 jezhuot@gmail.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers27.3K
    Engagement rate3.77%At page median
    Suspicious followers12.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays13.0KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Jezabel Huot's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada68%
    United States of America7.8%
    France5.5%
    United Kingdom3.2%
    Australia2.0%

    Audience gender

  10. 10Nightsong Raindrops Wapass instagram profile photo

    Nightsong Raindrops Wapass

    @nightsong.wapass

    Follow my make up page @nightsong_raindrops 🦋 certified indigenous makeup artist/model🫶🏽 Plains Cree🪶 👻 wapass023 2020🎓 2023🎓💄

    MicroCanada
    Followers27.0K
    Engagement rate4.60%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers19.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays8.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Nightsong Raindrops Wapass's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada77%
    United States of America20%
    Mexico0.6%
    India0.4%
    United Kingdom0.3%

    Audience gender

  11. 11isma instagram profile photo

    isma

    @ismaaeeelle

    to be an artist is to be p*rn to be a woman is to perform. stay tuned ★

    MicroCanada
    Followers25.5K
    Engagement rate2.25%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers18.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays3.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    isma's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada64%
    United States of America14%
    France4.5%
    Brazil1.4%
    United Kingdom1.4%

    Audience gender

  12. 12Gursi Hills instagram profile photo

    Gursi Hills

    @gursihills

    🇨🇦🇭🇰 r&b artist all music 👇🏼

    MicroCanada
    Followers24.4K
    Engagement rate32.37%9.2x page median
    Suspicious followers19.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays20.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Gursi Hills's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada54%
    United States of America28%
    India2.9%
    Australia1.8%
    United Kingdom1.6%

    Audience gender

  13. 13Melina Roberge instagram profile photo

    Melina Roberge

    @melina__robi

    Hair Artist @maxgourgues Effortless colour | Vibrant blondes | Extensions specialist | 🎟️ MASTERCLASS DATES COMING SOON 📍MTL, CA

    MicroCanada
    Followers24.1K
    Engagement rate3.24%At page median
    Suspicious followers21.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays17.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Melina Roberge's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada82%
    United States of America6.7%
    United Kingdom1.1%
    France1.0%
    Italy0.7%

    Audience gender

  14. 14Eric Brunning instagram profile photo

    Eric Brunning

    @ericbrunningtattoos

    Tattoo artist in Vancouver, BC. Ericbrunningtattoos@gmail.com @super_cat_tattoo @goodguysupply

    MicroCanada
    Followers23.4K
    Engagement rate3.24%At page median
    Suspicious followers18.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays5.5KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Eric Brunning's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada64%
    United States of America15%
    United Kingdom2.7%
    Brazil2.3%
    Australia1.5%

    Audience gender

  15. 15Chiara 𐫱 Tattoo Artist 𐫱 Vancouver instagram profile photo

    Chiara 𐫱 Tattoo Artist 𐫱 Vancouver

    @moonflower.tattoo

    ⁣✧ 🐇fairies, fantasy & folklore 🍃🧚🏻‍♂️🗡️🌸 ꩜ co-owner of @dewdrop.studio ⁣✧ 🐞flash @moonflower.flash ˚⊱᯽ ݁⊰˚ ꩜ YYC 09/26-28 🌟 London…

    MicroCanada
    Followers22.3K
    Engagement rate2.45%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers18.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays3.5KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Chiara 𐫱 Tattoo Artist 𐫱 Vancouver's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada70%
    United States of America12%
    Brazil2.2%
    United Kingdom2.1%
    Australia1.6%

    Audience gender

  16. 16Mayka Roy instagram profile photo

    Mayka Roy

    @maykaroy

    A little fantasy a day keeps the ache away ✧artist @jwin.agence.artistique ✧herbalism & agroenvironmental horticulture

    MicroCanada
    Followers21.3K
    Engagement rate31.54%8.9x page median
    Suspicious followers14.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays11.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Mayka Roy's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada84%
    United States of America8.0%
    France1.4%
    Brazil0.6%
    India0.6%

    Audience gender

  17. 17🗡 𝖕𝖗𝖎𝖓𝖈𝖊 𝖗𝖊𝖛𝖊𝖓𝖆𝖓𝖙 🗡 instagram profile photo

    🗡 𝖕𝖗𝖎𝖓𝖈𝖊 𝖗𝖊𝖛𝖊𝖓𝖆𝖓𝖙 🗡

    @princerevenant

    NEXT CON: MCM Birmingham J-02 𒉭 • illustrator & actor • “that resident evil artist” also into berserk • ENG/РУС/日本語 • NO AI • SHOP LINK BELOW 👇

    MicroCanada
    Followers21.2K
    Engagement rate5.35%1.5x page median
    Suspicious followers20.4%Elevated
    Average reel plays10.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    🗡 𝖕𝖗𝖎𝖓𝖈𝖊 𝖗𝖊𝖛𝖊𝖓𝖆𝖓𝖙 🗡's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada51%
    United States of America25%
    Russia3.2%
    United Kingdom3.0%
    Mexico2.3%

    Audience gender

  18. 18Ellie McNeill • Nail Artist instagram profile photo

    Ellie McNeill • Nail Artist

    @nails_by_3llie

    • All Gel • All Hand Painted • • Currently Not Taking New Clients • • Waitlist is Full • • Brand Ambassador @stellar_gel Code ELLIE • • Trenton ON •

    MicroCanada
    Followers20.4K
    Engagement rate2.59%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers7.5%Low risk
    Average reel plays9.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Ellie McNeill • Nail Artist's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada60%
    United States of America17%
    United Kingdom13%
    Australia3.8%
    Bahamas1.9%

    Audience gender

  19. 19Jessica Neubauer instagram profile photo

    Jessica Neubauer

    @jessicaneubauer_

    🌼Visual Artist 🌼 Galleries: Two Macaws, Kathleen Crosby Gallery, Holy Art, El Rosa Mexicano Website: jessicasgallery.com…

    MicroCanada
    Followers20.1K
    Engagement rate3.80%At page median
    Suspicious followers14.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays35.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Jessica Neubauer's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada85%
    United States of America7.5%
    Cuba0.7%
    United Kingdom0.5%
    Italy0.5%

    Audience gender

  20. 20Mandy Bamrah-Tamber • Bridal Makeup and Hair Artistry🪬 instagram profile photo

    Mandy Bamrah-Tamber • Bridal Makeup and Hair Artistry🪬

    @mandybamrah

    Toronto Luxury Destination Makeup & Hair Artist Co-Founder @vieaskincare 2027 Bridal Calendar Open Bookings & PR Inquiries ↓ info@mandybamrah.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers18.9K
    Engagement rate2.16%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers24.1%Elevated
    Average reel plays12.4KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Mandy Bamrah-Tamber • Bridal Makeup and Hair Artistry🪬's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada63%
    United States of America12%
    India10.0%
    United Kingdom4.0%
    Australia1.0%

    Audience gender

Benchmarks

Top art influencers in Canada: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong art creator from an average one.

49creators indexed26.2Kmedian followers3.53%median engagement16.8%avg suspicious followers

The top art influencers in Canada run a median engagement rate of 3.53% and average 16.8% suspicious followers. Treat 3.53% as the bar a strong art creator in Canada should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best art influencers in Canada here span 18 nano or micro and 0 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Canada (100%), skewing female at 71%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like art, art, illustration in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in Canada. 49 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Sep 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

Canada100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
0
Micro10K to 100K
18
Mid-tier100K to 500K
2
Macro500K+
0

Combined audience gender

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FAQ

Art influencers in Canada: common questions

How do I find art influencers in Canada?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 49 art influencers in Canada and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 20 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top art influencers in Canada right now?

On this ranking, Rachel Lancaster - Your Winnipeg Mural Artist (@rachel_lancaster_artist), Dea Kolleshi (@makeup.by.dea), Ray Mackey || Newfoundland (@raymackeyphotography). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Sep 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for art creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these art influencers in Canada, the median engagement rate is 3.53% at a median of 26.2K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 16.8% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

Search 49 art influencers in Canada

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