C.R. Gill (they/them) is a queer, trans/non-binary, artist working in oil paint, water-based encaustic, wax, sculpture, and mixed media. They were born and raised on the east coast of Canada and now make their home in Ottawa, Ontario, where they have a studio at Studio Spaces Ottawa. They trained in classical figure painting and drawing under Sarah Marie Lacy (The Drawing Room, Ottawa) and attended Studio Escalier (France) classes online. They are a member of and librarian for OSBA (Ottawa Society of Botanical Artists).