Oakville |
Toronto |
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Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre |
The Canadian Sculpture Centre |
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Common Thread International Venue |
Common Thread International Venue |
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Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre is an old barn converted into a gallery. This stunning space joined
the festival in 2009. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and
gardens. This Common Thread International exhibition will be curated by Festival Curator/ Artist Gareth Bate. Address: 1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Oakville. Venue Website |
The Sculptors Society of Canada joined the festival for 2012. SSC is solely dedicated to the education, promotion and exhibition of contemporary Canadian sculpture. This Common Thread International exhibition will be curated by Sculptor/Co-Director Richard McNeill and asst. curator Sculptor Shuhui Lee. Address: 500 Church Street, Toronto. Venue Website |
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The Gallery at Sheridan Institute |
gallerywest |
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Common Thread International Venue | Common Thread International Venue | |
Part of the festival since 1994, Sheridan Institute's beautiful industrial style gallery will be home to a Common Thread International exhibition in 2012. This year Festival Curator/Artist Gareth Bate will be curating the "Fibre Inspired" exhibition. In 2009 it hosted the Threads That Bind exhibition. Address: 1430 Trafalgar Rd, Oakville. Venue Website |
Gallery West joined the festival for 2012. This Common Thread International exhibition will be curated by gallery owner Evan Tyler. This project space is intended to facilitate exciting new contemporary art shows in a wide variety of mediums. Address: 1172 Queen Street West, Toronto. Venue Website |
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The Gallery of Queen Elizabeth Park |
401 Richmond St. West |
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Common Thread International Venue | Common Thread International Venue | |
Oakville's newest cultural centre has just opened in April 2012. We are very exhited to be one of the first exhibitions in this spectacular new gallery. Festival Chair Dawne Rudman will be curating the Common Thread International exhibition in this venue.
(Note the lighting is not set up in these photos.) Address: 2302 Bridge Road, Oakville. Venue Website |
401 Richmond St. West joined the Festival for 2012. There will be shows in the Red Room at the side of the front entrance and the Roastery Coffee House on the ground floor. This building is a central arts hub in Toronto. Address: 401 Richmond St. West, Toronto. Venue Website |
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The Display Area of Queen Elizabeth |
Mon Ton Window Gallery |
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Common Thread International Venue | Common Thread International Venue | |
Oakville's newest cultural centre has just opened in April 2012. We are very exhited to be one of the first exhibitions in this spectacular new gallery. Festival Chair Dawne Rudman will be curating the Common Thread International exhibition in this venue.
(Note the lighting is not set up in these photos.) Address: 2302 Bridge Road, Oakville. Venue Website |
Toronto's Mon Ton Window Gallery joined the festival for 2012. This Common Thread International exhibition will be curated by Artist/Curator Rochelle Rubinstein. Address: 402 College Street, Toronto. Venue Website |
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The Halls of Queen Elizabeth Park |
Lonsdale Gallery |
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Common Thread International Venue | Independent Exhibition | |
Oakville's newest cultural centre has just opened in April 2012. We are very exhited to be one of the first exhibitions in this spectacular new gallery. Festival Chair Dawne Rudman will be curating the Common Thread International exhibition in this venue.
(Note the lighting is not set up in these photos.) Address: 2302 Bridge Road, Oakville. Venue Website |
Lonsdale Gallery is located in Toronto's Forest Hill Village and was founded by Chad Wolfond in 1995 as a gallery of contemporary painting, sculpture and photography. Since its inception the gallery strives to present works that elicit reactions and create a dialogue about contemporary art. Lonsdale Gallery joined the festival for 2012. Address: 410 Spadina Road, Toronto. Venue Website |
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The Grounds of Queen Elizabeth Park |
The Gladstone Hotel |
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Common Thread International Venue | Independent Exhibition | |
Oakville's newest cultural centre has just opened in April 2012. We are very exhited to be one of the first exhibitions in this spectacular new gallery. Festival Chair Dawne Rudman will be curating the Common Thread International exhibition in this venue.
(Note the lighting is not set up in these photos.) Address: 2302 Bridge Road, Oakville. Venue Website |
The Gladstone Hotel's annual fibre exhibition Hard Twist will be partnering with the World of Threads Festival for the first time for 2012. This independant exhibition called Hard Twist 7: Touch Me, Feel Me will be curated by Chris Mitchell and Helena Frei. Address: 1214 Queen Street West, Toronto. Venue Website |
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Abbozzo Gallery: Project Room |
Telephone Booth Gallery |
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Common Thread International Venue | Independent Exhibition | |
This prominent commercial gallery in downtown Oakville has been a festival venue since 1998. It is located right on Lakeshore Road. Exhibitions have included solo and group shows. Address: 179 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville. Venue Website |
Telephone Booth Gallery's primary focus is on the promotion of emerging Canadian artists that express a sense of integrity and innovation in their critical art practice. The gallery also exhibits senior and mid-career artists along with selected contemporary fine craftspeople and designers. The gallery is located in the Junction, a bourgeoning west end Toronto neighbourhood. The gallery opened its doors in September 2010 and is named after its mascot - a vintage 1950's Bell Canada telephone booth prominently displayed in the gallery's front window. Telephone Booth Gallery joined the Festival for 2012. Address: 3148 Dundas Street West, Toronto. Venue Website |
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Oakville Town Hall |
Case Good Warehouse: Distillery District |
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Independent Exhibition | Independent Exhibition | |
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The Oakville Town Hall has been a festival venue since 2002. Address: Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. |
Address: Historic Distillery District,
15 Case Goods Lane, Toronto. Venue Website |
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Ristaurante Julia |
918 Gallery |
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Independent Exhibition | Independent Exhibition | |
This high end downtown Oakville restaurant has been a festival venue since 2002.
The dramatic red walls always make the work look striking. Address: 312 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville. Venue Website |
Address: 918 Bathurst Street,
Toronto. |
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O’Connor MacLeod Hanna |
Studio Cycle Group |
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Independent Exhibition | Independent Exhibition | |
This Oakville office building has been a festival venue since 2002. Address: 700 Kerr Street, Oakville. |
Address: 2923 Dundas Street West, Toronto. |
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Oakville Place Shopping Centre |
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Independent Exhibition | ||
Address: 240 Leighland Avenue, Oakville. | ||
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