Posts by HollyProcktor

Enjoy Employee Pricing at the Adidas Store

The Adidas Group invites staff, volunteers, interns and friends and family of the AGO to take advantage of an exclusive offer for 50% off the regular retail price of Adidas and Reebok products. When? August 1 to 31, 2018 Where? Adidas Group Corporate Store 8100 Highway 27, Woodbridge ON L4H 3N2 The store carries a full line of […]

Gallery Open on Holiday Monday

​A reminder that the Gallery will be operating on holiday hours on Monday, August 6, the Civic Holiday: Galleries open 10:30 am to 4 pm Administrative offices closed Thank you to all of our volunteers and front-line staff welcoming the public this Holiday weekend. For more information, check Visitor Information on the website. *Tunirrusiangit: Kenojuak […]

Weekly Message from Our Director and CEO, Stephan Jost

Hello Everyone, This week, I’ve spent quite a bit of time with close supporters of the AGO, providing tours of Tunirrusiangit, the J.S. McLean Centre for Indigenous & Canadian Art, Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental and the new acquisitions gallery. The feedback has been positive – everyone should feel good about the high quality of […]

Food & Beverage Goes Greener: Changes in cafeAGO

In a further effort to reduce waste in caféAGO, the Food & Beverage team begins a pilot project on August 1 through mid-September to eliminate prepackaged food for sale. This project will introduce a menu of sandwiches and other food items to be ordered and prepared fresh in the café. Take-out containers will be available […]

AGOinsider: Whispering with June Clark

In this week’s AGOinsider, find out more about recent works by pioneering Toronto photographer June Clark, which are now on view in the J.S. McLean Centre for Indigenous & Canadian Art. Plus – don’t miss the sounds of Belmore, meet the artful birds from Tunirrusiangit: Kenojuak Ashevak and Tim Pitsiulak and more – all in this week’s AGOinsider. Subscribe to our […]

Weekly Message from Our Director and CEO, Stephan Jost

Hello Everyone, Thank you to the Communications department who worked closely with Food & Beverage, Facility Services and with the help of the Event Committee, to organize this past Wednesday’s BBQ. It couldn’t have been a more beautiful afternoon and it was great seeing so many familiar faces. We have another BBQ scheduled for  Wednesday, […]

Reminder: Volunteers Needed to Test the Technology for Anthropocene

Staff and volunteers are invited to help test the technology visitors will use in the upcoming Anthropocene exhibition – while entering for a chance to win a prize. Monday, July 23 11 am – 12 noon Sam & Ayala Zacks Pavilion (enter via the Walker Court second floor catwalk) Sign up here All you need […]

AGOinsider: Conserve This

In this week’s AGOinsider, get a sneak peek at how our summer conservation interns work with conservation staff to preserve and protect great art. Plus – don’t miss newly opened Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental, celebrate French Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro’s birthday, and more – all in this week’s AGOinsider. Subscribe to our e-newsletters and enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at news […]

Donations for AGO Art Programs

  Hello Volunteers! Our studio programs team is looking for newspaper, and design magazines. A bin has been placed for their collection, in the volunteer lounge. Thank you for your donations!

Gallery Italia Temporarily Closed (July 14 – 29)

Galleria Italia will be closing temporarily while some changes happen, including preparing to install more art, refinishing the floor and enhancing the Espresso Bar. During the closure, please note that there is no access to Galleria Italia while repair work is underway. Galleria Italia will be closed from Saturday, July 14 to Sunday, July 29. […]