Hannah Ferguson (she/her) is a designer, artist, and writer working in Ottawa and Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal. This is her third year working with the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival, having designed costumes for 2024’s The Tempest and She Stoops to Conquer and 2025’s Much Ado About Nothing and Sherlock Holmes and the Vanishing Hour. Other recent costume design credits include Shorelines (2023), for which she won a Prix Rideau Award for Outstanding Design, and Exciting Cause (2023), both presented by TACTICS. A graduate of Concordia University (BFA ’22), she is a Technician at FOFA Gallery and often collaborates with them on sustainability programming. She has completed artist residencies at Artscape Gibraltar Point, Cyber Love Hotel, and the Icelandic Textile Centre. Her writing has been published by The Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art, Needlebound, In the Mood Magazine, The Pit, and Offscreen.
