Maida Sara Loomer Cusworth is a Canadian artist, presently living in Ottawa, Ontario.  She was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario and moved with her husband and son to Ottawa in 1994.  She is a graduate of York University earning a Fine Arts Honours degree, under the tutelage of several well known Canadian artists, such as Ron Bloore, Vera Frenkel, Claude Breeze , Paul Sloggett, and Judith Schwarz. She also studied under Jan Winton and later, Suzanne Warren Powell.  She has worked in many mediums, most recently in pastel.

Maida’s work is in private collections.