AGO Offers Unique Opportunities for Kids, Adults and Families to Learn and Have Fun.
Torontonians of all ages can hone a craft or learn a new one through painting, drawing, photography and cartooning and more beginning on January 12, 2013
Gallery 44 is thrilled to announce the Ontario Trillium Foundation has awarded a $146,500 grant to strengthen our capacity as an artist-run centre to support artists, and build public engagement with contemporary art.
Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 7-9 pm
akasha art projects
Due to the excitement surrounding the current phoneography exhibition at akasha art projects, the gallery has decided to offer a free workshop on the art of the phone camera and the use of smartphone applications.
Toronto School of Art declared bankruptcy on Friday, November 30th
The main reasons for bankruptcy were declining enrolment and the monthly challenge of paying the expensive rent
Thursday, October 4, 2012,
6:30 – 11 p.m.
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO
We want to give people the opportunity to see and make and do and hear as much art as they can every month
Opening Launch: May 18, 2012, 5:30 pm
DUFFERIN UNDERPASS
The Dufferin Underpass is to be the envy of other areas of Toronto with underpasses.
April 26 – May 17, 2012
Toronto Preview May 3-5
HEFFEL GALLERY
2012 Spring Auction of rare and extraordinary Canadian masterpieces reached 14.6 million in sales
Open Studio National Printmaking Awards
Open Studio National Printmaking Awards, presented on May 17, at Open Studio’s 27th annual 100 Prints fundraising event at the Palais Royale.
“Kim Adams is a vibrant and innovative contributor to the Canadian art world, and his energy and vision have rightfully earned him a space on the international stage,” says Matthew Teitelbaum, AGO Director and CEO. “The Art Gallery of Ontario is pleased to collaborate with the Gershon Iskowitz Foundation to present this prize to a truly deserving Canadian artist.”
The shortlist for 2011:
Gauri Gill and Nandini Valli from India; Elaine Stocki and Athea Thauberger from Canada
The Grange Prize ($50 000) recognizes that contemporary photography includes a broad range of diverse practices and places no limitations on approach, subject matter, technology, or presentation.
October 18, 2011 – January 15, 2012
Art Gallery of Ontario
Drawn from the collection of the Centre Pompidou, the exhibition examines how Chagall’s Russian heritage influenced and informed his artistic practice, illustrating how he at turns embraced and rejected broader movements in art history as he developed his widely beloved style
October 8, 2011 – January 1, 2012
ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM
Hockney began working with the iPhone in 2008. Since then, he has created hundreds of finger-drawn images, ranging in subject matter from flowers and self-portraits to landscapes and still life. More than 20 Hockney drawings in the exhibition will feature playback animations, allowing viewers insight into the artist’s creative process as they view the works being drawn from start to finish.
