Carol Wainio: A Weaver of Tales and Layers Carol Wainio, born in Sarnia, Ontario, in 1955 to Finnish immigrant parents, is a Canadian painter whose work has captivated audiences for decades with its intricate layering, evocative symbolism, and profound engagement with history, narrative, and the human condition. Her journey as an artist began not through formal training initially, but through her father’s influence—a keen appreciation…