Toronto Public Library Invites Artists to Exhibit

March 5, 2012 | Media Relations | Comments (0)

Applications encouraged from creative Torontonians

 TORONTO (March 5, 2012) – Toronto Public Library invites artists to submit their work for possible exhibition at 13 branches during the September 2012 to August 2013 exhibit season.

An Art Selection Committee including community jurors Frances Patella, artist and educator, and Aubrey Reeves, artist and art manager, will consider works prepared for hanging in all media, including photography (no sculptures, please).  Selected artists will be given one month showings. 

If you would like to submit an application, visit http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/programs-and-classes/exhibits/art-exhibit-space.jsp or contact the Art Exhibits Office at 416-393-7224 for more information.  Deadline for submission is March 30, 2012.

EXHIBIT LOCATIONS:

Deer Park Branch

40 St. Clair Avenue East

 

Pleasant View Branch

575 Van Horne Avenue

Don Mills Branch      

888 Lawrence Avenue East

 

Richview Branch

1806 Islington Avenue

Leaside Branch

165 McRae Drive

 

Runnymede Branch

2178 Bloor Street West

 

Mimico Centennial Branch

47 Station Road

 

S. Walter Stewart Branch

 170 Memorial Park Avenue

 

North York Central Library

5120 Yonge Street

 

Woodside Square Branch

1571 Sandhurst Circle

 

Northern District Branch

40 Orchard View Boulevard

 

Yorkville Branch

22 Yorkville Avenue

 

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

341 Oakwood Avenue

 

Toronto Public Library is the world's busiest urban public library system. Every year, more than 19 million people visit branches in neighbourhoods across the city and borrow over 33 million items. To learn more, please visit www.torontopubliclibrary.ca or call Answerline at 416-393-7131.

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Media Contact:
Anne Marie Aikins, Manager, Community Relations

media@torontopubliclibrary.ca

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