Elena Soboleva is a 20 year old student entering her 4th year at the University of Toronto, Trinity College, receiving a double major in Economics and Fine Art History with a minor in Visual Arts.

Although originally from Russia, Elena has lived in Canada for most of her life and considers herself extremely proud to be Canadian  She is an active volunteer, leader and role model within the university, having just completed her term as the highest position of student government in Trinity College, U of T during her third year. 

Her greatest strength is her passion and her life’s passion is art.  She travels extensively to enjoy it, spends much time creating it and has exhibited and curated at numerous public and student shows around Ontario. 

In 2005, with the aid of a Government Grant she started her own company – ARTFLOW, which specializes in custom art. Elena believes that anything can be attained with determination and hard work so one should “Never, never, never give up.”

Sponsored by Airliners, Bellair Tan Salons, La Trou Normand Restaurant - Yorkville, Designs by Naomi - Yorkville, Peter Anthony Hair Salon, Fortinos - Ancaster, Coach & Lantern, Steamwhistle, Kari's of Ancaster, Pho Hung, Toronto Nails Studio and Spa, Family and Friends.

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