Exhibitions & Fairs

Voyage

Katharine Burns | Main Gallery Exhibition 8 Nov - 7 Dec 2024 Embark on a captivating journey to the sea with "Voyage," an evocative art exhibition by acclaimed Nova Scotia artist Katharine Burns. In the midst of Toronto's urban landscape, Katharine's powerful seascapes in oil offer a mesmerizing escape to the ocean's edge. Raised on the rugged Atlantic coast, Katharine brings the essence of the sea to life in her large-scale paintings, capturing the intricate dance of waves, the shimmer of sunlight on water, and the raw power of the ocean. "Voyage" invites you to experience the serenity and strength of the sea, reconnecting you with the distant shores that call to the soul, just beyond the city's horizon. Let this exhibition be your passage to the tranquil yet mighty waters that inspire awe and contemplation. Read more

Antidotes for Yearning

Emily Pope | Feature Gallery Exhibition 8 Nov - 7 Dec 2024 In Antidotes for Yearning, Pope examines the instinctual urge to ward off the inevitable despite our guaranteed decay. Through symbolic imagery, she highlights the quiet absurdity of resisting mortality—a condition deeply woven into contemporary culture. In a world ever more detached from spiritual traditions, these paintings reflect a need for self-reliance in the making of new rituals and acceptance of reality.

The exhibition invites viewers to reflect on the small acts and illusions we use to ease the passage of time, questioning what we choose to preserve and why. Each piece offers a personal antidote, all together underscoring the futility of our resistance. Read more