Owl who Married the Goose, and Kate and Anna McGarrigle. Painting and drawing Since 2000 Leaf has maintained a studio in London, UK, and developed a personal style of painting in oils as well as drawings on paper. Her work is abstract and very much guided by mark making and a personal search to create spaces a viewer is invited to enter. She has also developed a lively landscape style of direct observation from nature and works on field trips with paper and pencil and also iPad using programs called Brushes and ProCreate. Exhibitions www.onlinegallery.site ‘Two Artists One Drawing’ 2022 www.onlinegallery.site ‘Spaces’ 2021 Playing with Perception, The Gallery, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London, 2015 The Leper Chapel, Cambridge, England, 2008 The Shop Gallery, Vallance Road, London, 2006 The Corridor Gallery, London, 2004 Krakow Animation Festival, Krakow, Poland, 1998 Zagreb International Animation Festival, Zagreb Croatia, 1996 Residencies Michael Nock Foundation, Hong Kong, 2014 Abbaye de Fontevraud, France, 2014 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, residency, summer 1997 Selected filmography Awards Other awards 1994: Norman McLaren Award 1996: Life Achievement Award, World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb 2017: Winsor McCay Award (Life Achievement, Annie Awards) 2019: Dragon of Dragons Award, Krakow Film Festival Nominations 1977: Academy Award for The Street References External links Official website Watch several of her animated films at NFB.ca (free) Caroline Leaf -- femfilm.ca: Canadian Women Film Directors Database 1946 births Living people 20th-century Canadian women artists 21st-century Canadian women artists American animators American expatriates in the United Kingdom Canadian expatriates in England Canadian women film directors Canadian animated film directors American women film directors American animated film directors National Film Board of Canada people Directors of Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners for Best Animated Short American women animators Canadian women animators Radcliffe College alumni 21st-century American women