Open Studio and Dorset Fine Arts have worked together for nearly thirty years. Now we are building on our partnership and developing initiatives that will encourage artistic collaboration between artists in the North and Open Studio.
The Open Studio Shop is the perfect space for us to showcase the endless creations produced by our incredible community of artists. It’s the ideal opportunity to show the public what happens behind the scenes in our vibrant printmaking studio.
This year, in conjunction with Members’ Ink, a silent auction in support of Open Studio, we are launching limited edition tote bags featuring specially commissioned artwork by Annyen Lam, AKA Tiny Blades Project. A limited number of bags will be available for purchase prior to the event — $20 each (HST included). Remaining bags will be printed live […]
Each year, in anticipation of our major annual fundraiser, we also hold a raffle draw. In conjunction with Members’ Ink, a silent auction in support of Open Studio, we’re offering prizes worth over $5,700! Tickets are now on sale through the Open Studio office, and will also be available at the event on Thursday, May […]
Extended to Monday, November 27 for Online Purchases! 9 days only! Friday November 17 – Saturday, November 25, 2017 receive 15% OFF on select prints online and in-gallery from our Special Print Selection page. This is a rare discount offer! Featuring prints by: AA Bronson, Libby Hague, Suzy Lake, Alex McLeod, Shogo Okada, Sasha Pierce, Daryl […]
This year, at Open Studio, Dorian FitzGerald was commissioned to create a print specially for our annual Artist Proof Sale taking place on November 30th, 2017. Dorian has an eye for detail and a very patient disposition. His practice revolves around creating large intricate paintings, which depict both extravagant settings and decorative items. The term “extra” […]
Each year, in anticipation of our major annual fundraiser, we also hold a raffle draw. In conjunction with Members’ Ink, a silent auction in support of Open Studio, we’re offering prizes worth over $6,700! Tickets are now on sale through the Open Studio office, and will also be available at the event on Thursday, May […]
We’re pleased to announce the publication of Printopolis, focusing on critical discourse surrounding the current state of printmaking in Toronto and further afield. Inspired by the 2010 print symposium hosted by Open Studio, the volume considers contemporary print culture from a range of perspectives – collecting, material artifacts and the archive, pedagogy, print technologies, repetition, […]
Community Supported Art (or CSA) is a new collaborative fundraiser between Gallery 44 and Open Studio. Based on community supported agriculture initiatives, this model of support connects arts institutions with patrons in order to collectively build sustainability. Subscribers receive two works of art over the course of the year. Becoming a CSA subscriber is an […]
Written by Amrita Chandra You’ve heard of #BlackFriday, and maybe even #CyberMonday, but do you know about #GivingTuesday? After 2 major days for commerce, Giving Tuesday is a national day dedicated to giving! Keep an eye on our Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts starting today for our “12 Ways for Open Studio” – 12 ideas to participate […]
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