Sibéal Foyle is an Irish & Canadian visual artist who moved to Salt Spring in 2017. 

Born and raised in Ireland she emigrated to Canada after completing her BFA at the Belfast School of Art - Ulster University. 

Sibéal graduated with an MFA at the University of Calgary in 1986 and shortly after, commenced a 28-year-long teaching tenure on the faculty of Fine Art, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey Campus, BC, Canada. Sibéal taught painting, drawing, and senior studio in the BFA program and was Chair of the Faculty of Fine Arts for many years.  Although her teaching was a primary focus she exhibited widely in Ireland, the UK, France, Libya, Canada, and the US. In 2017 she retired to focus on making her art and moved with her husband, to Salt Spring Island on the West coast of Canada.

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