Poly is a small, multi-disciplinary creative studio operating at the intersection of art and design, with an emphasis on unique and collaborative approaches. Jamie Lawson is a designer, visual artist, and musician based in Hamilton Ontario Canada, where he lives with his wife, illustrator Jacqui Oakley, their child, and their records.
Jamie has 20+ years of experience as a graphic designer, art director and illustrator, working within a variety of industries. Clients include: Disney / Yellow Shoes, O The Oprah Magazine, The Royal Botanical Gardens, Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits, Mosaic Press, The Art Gallery of Hamilton, McMaster Art Museum, Their + Curran Architects, St. Joesph’s Hospital, Hamilton YWCA and others.
Stay in touch:
Email: jamie@polystudio.ca
Tel: 1 905 966 0235
Talks
Creative South
with Jacqui Oakley
April 10-12, 2014, Columbus, GA
Sheridan College
January 24, 2020, Oakville, ON
Vermillion Sands
Jamie & Jacqui collaborate on design, illustration, and murals as Vermillion Sands.
Sistra
Sistra is the moniker under which Jamie records and performs electronic music of a skronky, psychedelic, atmospheric nature.
Selected Art Exhibits
Drowned World
Solo Show as Ver Sands with Jacqui Oakley The Assembly, Hamilton, ON / Aug. 2017
DOS Show / Evergreen Brick Works
Toronto, ON / July 19, 2013
Fall Classic Art Show / Steam Whistle Brewery
Toronto, ON / Apr 3, 2013
Fall Classic Art Show / Smash Gallery
Toronto, ON / Oct 26, 2012