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June 18: Delve into golden age of Dutch painting

June 4, 2019 Streeter staff Bloor Street West, painting, Queen's Park, Royal Ontario Museum

European art expert Jacquelyn N. Coutré of Queen’s University delves into the world of Dutch painting at ROM Speaks on June 18.

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Smart home reno

April 14, 2014June 21, 2014 Brian Baker painting, Scholars at Your Service

Raghov Malhotra, 18, a business student from Ryerson University, puts finishing touches on a freshly painted room at Delisle Youth Service on Hillsdale Avenue, March 22.

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Gallery to take visitors out of their comfort zone

February 13, 2013 Town Crier staff Amir Sheikhvand, Bayview Village Shopping Centre, Canadian Arctic: A Visual Diary, crafts, installation, multi-disciplinary gallery, painting, photography, Reza Aliabadi, rzlbd atelier, Sculpture, The Mass, The Void, Vanessa Herz, wearable structures

Exhibitions to focus on minimalist, modern and contemporary works

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Health & Wellness 

Speaking through art

February 6, 2013June 8, 2014 Eric Emin Wood Alzheimer’s Disease, art, Dementia, Kathleen Downie, painting, Senior Peoples’ Resources in North Toronto, SPRINT

Artist helps those with Alzheimer’s to communicate again

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Get artsy on the Danforth

June 17, 2012June 15, 2014 Manuela Garay-Giraldo Art of the Danforth, Brian Rideout, Cindy Rozeboom, mural, painting, photography, Sculptures

Sidewalk festival set to begin with 67 locations from May 20 to June 10

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Master of all arts

May 15, 2012June 15, 2014 Omar Mosleh art, James C. Swartz, Leaside Memorial Community Gardens, painting, photography, Sculpting

James Swartz is Gardens’ handyman but his creative passions reach further

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First show of second career

February 13, 2012 Town Crier staff After Glow, art, Mike Smalley, Navillus Gallery, painting

Former ad man joins other artistic late bloomers for After Glow exhibition

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Endless possibilities

January 12, 2012 Town Crier staff Gloria Green, painting, Sick Kids Hospital, Visual Art

Job at Sick Kids informs abstract artist’s works

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NEWS 

The drive behind a new art show

June 30, 2011 Town Crier staff arts and entertainment, Arts Etobicoke, Cars, Lakeshore Arts, painting

Painted vehicles showcasing artwork launched in June

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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