Meet the Artist

Sonika

Bagwe

2D Narrative Animation

“Sonika Bagwe is an Indo-Canadian 2D animator and character designer based in Mississauga. She's known to infuse humour into her stories with a strong emotional core, often discussing topics such as mental health, interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships, and more. She is versatile, a quick-learner, and considers herself a jack of all trades.”

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Sonika Bagwe is an Indo-Canadian 2D animator and character designer based in Mississauga. She studied at OCAD University under the Integrated Media; Expanded Animation and Digital Painting program with a special focus on narrative animation. Her work focuses on incorporating humour into various subject matters, either through wordplay or through her designs. A jack of all trades, she has experience in script-writing, storyboarding, character design, background designs, illustration, and 2D animation. Alongside her studies, Sonika is also a volunteer with the Toronto Animation Arts Festival International, all the while working diligently in improving her skills as a story-teller. You can see more of her work on her website, her Instagram (@sanic_the_bagelway), and recently she’s made a Twitter (@SanicBagelway).
OCAD U - Faculty of Art
Integrated Media: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Major In progress, 2022

Character Design 2D Animation Video Editor Concept Art Script Writing Adobe After Effects Procreate Adobe Photoshop Audacity Adobe Illustrator Gamification

2022, GradEx 107
Toronto, ON
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