June: Programming Launch
Dear Friend of TOAF, The 62nd Toronto Outdoor Art Fair is an abundant and elevated one — buzzing with art for all. Your most loved art event of the summer returns this July 7 to 9, with over 350+ artists …
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Space of the Future: Emerging Artist Spotlight
Say hello to a wonderful roster of emerging artists at TOAF62. In this special editorial, five artists give a preview of the up-and-coming flair at the 62nd Toronto Outdoor Art Fair. Read on to learn about the four artists painting …
Canada is Present
Dear Friend of TOAF, If you have been following us for the past few years, you know that TOAF has become a national showcase, proudly representing artists from every corner of Canada. This was a silver lining that came from …
The wait is over! Meet the TOAF62 Artists!
You know by now that revealing the Artist Roster is one of our favourite times of the year. Just like that sweet time before an exciting new journey, you can start researching, browsing, and making a wishlist. It is the …
Vanessa Dion Fletcher
Dear friend of TOAF, As tradition, we have saved someone truly special for the finale of our Awards series — Vanessa Dion Fletcher. Vanessa is committed to investigating the complex meaning of the body in her various artistic expressions and explorations. For her …
Jobelle Quijano
Jobelle Quijano dives fearlessly and effortlessly into complex emotions and fantasies in her gripping self-portraits and social narratives. And, she is only beginning! This is the first time in recent years that a student artist has claimed TOAF’s most cherished …
The moving poetry of Tracey-Mae Chambers
The moving poetry of Tracey-Mae Chambers It is our honour to shine the spotlight on Tracey-Mae Chambers’ powerful, moving, and poetic installations and interventions using her signature red yarn to tell important stories of suffering, resilience, and healing. Chambers’ exceptional …
Two outstanding lens-based artists
Two outstanding lens-based artists Maureen O’Conner’s haunting photographs of rescued animals in transitionary yet majestic spaces need no introduction to loyal TOAF audiences. Her outstanding work is reflected in the several awards she has won in recent years. Maureen is …
Halos and Laces
Halos and Laces ⭕ Focused exploration and intricate execution is a common thread in both Dorion Scott and Maria Doering’s works. Dorion Scott’s minimal mixed-media halos are simply sublime. She received the Best of 2D Works Award, supported by Extrudex …
An Ode to magical drawings
An Ode to magical drawings ✍️ Both Katherine Curci and Kaitlin Mason create masterful illusions in their magical drawings using the most familiar of all materials – coloured pencils and charcoal. Katherine Curci’s moody and mesmerizing black-and-white landscapes are now showcased at the Gladstone …
Sasha Sutherland and Raoul Olou, two remarkable painters
Sasha Sutherland and Raoul Olou, two remarkable painters Sasha Sutherland and Raoul Olou are two remarkable painters who are musing about urban spaces and cityscapes in familiar or fantastical and curious ways. Sasha Sutherland’s vibrant and hopeful utopian worlds garnered …
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Ethereal
Ethereal, Emerging Artists by Emerging Curator Exhibition Together, with our friends at Propeller Art Gallery, we are delighted to invite you to the opening reception of Ethereal, an exhibition featuring the works of Sandamali Angunawela, Marc Bourgeois, Shevon Lewis and Ren Lonechild, curated by Lex Barrie. …
