About - R.J Onilla

R.J Onilla is a Filipino - Canadian artist based in Mississauga, Canada.

Specializing in digital photography and cinematography, R.J owns a BFA in Photography and a minor In Integrated Media from OCAD University in Toronto, Canada. His work has been featured at the Ada Slaight Gallery, GradEx111, the 65th Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, as well as events that celebrate Filipinx culture, such as RISE UP 2026.

His documentary and abstract inspired work intends to capture stories that relate to his everyday life as a student, an artist, and as a Filipino – Canadian man. With the intent to create a bridge between artist and viewer, R.J intends to create works that evoke memories to those that see it, by capturing the deeply personal memories, moments, and lived experiences that are not typically given a spotlight. He aims to bring those moments through photo and video, letting them speak in a world that doesn’t usually let them speak.

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