Category: News
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Gwen Tooth in Memoriam
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Gwen Tooth on April 20, 2025. Gwen was a talented artist, teacher, and mentor whose warmth and generosity inspired many. She taught adult art classes, juried local exhibitions, and actively supported the arts community. She earned a BFA from OCAD University (2005), a Fine Arts Certificate…
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A Home for Artists, A Hub for the Community: Gallery 1313’s Future in Parkdale
Decades ago, Gallery 1313 took over an old police station in Parkdale, turning what was once a place of authority into a home for artists, a space to grow, and a place where the Parkdale art community comes together. This artist-run space has always been about creativity, inclusivity, and making art accessible to everyone. Now,…
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John Ferri Featured in the Toronto Star
The work of member artist John Ferri, whose work was in the ‘Lockdown Show’ was featured in a full-page article in the Toronto Star
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Mona Bayati featured in the Toronto Star
Mona Bayati’s work, part of Gallery 1313’s 2020 Holiday Show, was featured in the Toronto Star, read the article here >>
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Alison Kruse featured in the Toronto Star
The work of Alison Kruse, part of Gallery 1313’s ‘Art Parkdale Fair International‘, was featured in the Toronto Star on November 21, 2020. Read it here >>
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‘Coming Home’ Show in the Toronto Star
Our ‘Coming Home’ show came to the attention of the Toronto Star and the work of Mikael Sandblom was chosen to be featured on Aug 29, 2020: See the entire ‘Coming Home’ show here >>
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Pandemic Portraits in the Toronto Star
The work of Holly Edwards was featured in the Toronto Star on June 13, 2020. Read the article here >>
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Covid Portraits Review in The Toronto Star
During the second installment, we a got a write-up in the Toronto Star, June 7th, 2020 issue: See the portrait shows here: Covid-19 Portraits I Covid-19 Portraits II Covid-19 Portraits III
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Portrait Show in Globe and Mail
Our Covid portrait shows have been a big success. Viewers and press have been quick to show their interest in the project. The first installment was featured on CBC radio and in the Globe and Mail. See the portrait shows here: Covid-19 Portraits I Covid-19 Portraits II Covid-19 Portraits III
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Gallery 1313 Bulletin Spring 2020
Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter. It’s a PDF file so you can open here or download it to save it. https://gallery1313.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/a20ba-g1313-2020-spring-bulletin.pdf
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Gallery 1313 and the Parkdale Hub
Dear Members, Artists, Partner Organizations & Friends of Gallery 1313: You may have heard recently about the Parkdale Community Hub Project (https://parkdalehub.ca/). Currently, the Project is in a feasibility phase, and appears to be learning toward the design and implementation of Option 3. This configuration would see the Parkdale Library at 1303 Queen St. West…
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Gallery 1313 on TV in the Nineties
Here’s a compilation of a couple of news items from the early days of the gallery. Over the air analog broadcasts and all! And here is another set of news clips:
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Call for Submissions: THE STRUCTURES
Process Gallery May 25 – June 4 THE STRUCTURES : A Group curated exhibit of artists works celebrating buildings in Parkdale and in Toronto . Artists asked to submit up to 4 low res jpegs of art works , an artist statement, a image list and cv. Selected artists will pay a small fee per…
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20th Anniversary Members Exhibition
20th Anniversary Members Exhibition January 18 – 29, 2017 Gallery 1313 is celebrating 20 Years in 2017.
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No Exhibitions on Currently
Although we do not currently have any exhibitions in the gallery please check out our upcoming exhibitions and exhibition opportunities. We are still accepting submissions for upcoming shows.