Odile Gova is a mixed media fibre artist who focuses on boldly contrasting colours and textures in ever-evolving patterns and forms.

Born in Timmins, Ontario, she has  lived in the greater Toronto area for the past 40 years.

A painter for the first two decades of her career, Gova now approaches every brooch as a tiny canvas. Self taught, she has developed and designed a line of textile jewelry over the past 15 years.