Naomi Gal (artist)
Canadian artist and human-rights activist (born 1978)
Naomi Gal is a Canadian artist and human-rights advocate, born in 1978. Her work primarily focuses on creating hand-drawn portrait sketches, which have been utilized to honor and bring attention to various social causes. Through her art, Gal aims to raise awareness about important issues and promote human rights.
Gal's notable work includes illustrated books that pay tribute to Israeli hostages taken during significant conflicts, such as the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks. Her artistic approach involves meticulous hand-drawn portraits, which serve as a powerful medium to convey the stories and struggles of those affected by these events. As an artist and advocate, Gal's efforts contribute to a broader conversation about human rights and social justice, inspiring others to engage with these critical issues.