Chantal Wnuk is a painter living and working in Houston, TX. She has her BFA from the University of Texas at Austin, received her MFA from The Ohio State University, and has attended Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture. She uses her work to better understand the experiences of pressure, weakness, and power resulting from diagnosis and indefinite treatment of metastatic breast cancer.

Solo-exhibitions include Walking and Falling at the Same Time at Ortega y Gasset Projects in Brooklyn and I Dreamt of a Perfect Ocean, I Dreamt of Stepping in a Hole at Best Practice in San Diego. Recent group-exhibitions include Sometimes My Dad Weeps at Beeler Gallery in Columbus, It never entered my mind at Sean Kelly in Los Angeles, Nudity is not Radical! at Kravets Wehby in New York, and Being Here with You/ Estando aquí contigo at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Chantal has been awarded residencies at Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and ACRE, among others. Wnuk has received a variety of awards including an Artist Projects Grant from the City of Columbus; an Artist with Disabilities Grant from the Ohio Arts Council; and an Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.