Carmen Ocampo Velázquez (She/They) is a Toronto-based multidisciplinary artist, curator, and psychologist originally from Colombia. Her experience centers on healing, identity, and social change through collaborative engaged art. Drawing on a clinical psychology background spanning over 30 years, she catalyzes creative processes that foster individual and communitarian resilience and empowerment. Carmen holds a Master’s in Environmental Studies and is the founder of Matiz Project, a transdisciplinary collective harnessing the transformative power of art to deconstruct social narratives and reclaim collective voices. Currently, she serves as an Art & Wellbeing Facilitator and Board Member at Lakeshore Arts (LSA).

Mimico Arts Jam
June 20 @ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Join Lakeshore Arts at the first annual Mimico Arts Jam festival!
We’ll be at Mimico Square on June 20th, with FREE all-ages art activities, led by artists! See stage performances, and stay for our Arts Jam Pageant!
We are grateful for the support of the Community Celebration Support Fund for this event.
Free