Leon Chung

Leon Chung is an illustrator and graphic novelist with an artistic background in animation and traditional drawing and painting. His artworks are created by utilizing a variety of hand-drawn mediums including graphite, ink, copic markers, watercolour paint, and digital paint. His published works include two children’s books, illustrations for a local cookbook, Riddle Fence magazine, and editorial illustrative pieces that are regularly featured in the Newfoundland Quarterly. Leon’s work has been the recipient of multiple grants and are recognized provincially as well as nationally, including with the Canadian Historic Heritage Association and Canada Council for the Arts, and are displayed at some of the province’s most beloved national landmarks, including the Cabot Tower of Signal Hill, Cape Spear Historic Site, and various Heritage Shoppe storefronts of Newfoundland.