Canada 1973 - 1978

Ileana Ivandic, who was raised in Zambia, unleashed her passion for painting at the tender age of 15 under the guidance of Fiona de Vletter at her atelier. During this time, Ileana fostered a profound connection with both realism and African culture. Her paintings beautifully capture the essence of her surroundings, depicting vibrant landscapes, traditional relationships, and the diverse people that are the African continent. Ileana's meticulous attention to detail and her ability to infuse her art with a sense of authenticity and emotion have made her a highly sought-after artist in both local and international art circles. Her work serves as a visual testament to the beauty and richness of African heritage, leaving a lasting impact on all those who encounter it.