Posts tagged “P&D”
Volunteer Executive Profiles: Brenda Renwick (Prints & Drawings)
Welcome to Brenda Renwick, the newest member of the Volunteer Executive Committee (VEC) and Chair of The Prints and Drawings Study Centre Brenda has been volunteering in Prints and Drawings for 5 years and has filled every position, including a term as Secretary for the volunteer committee in the Study Centre. Brenda’s background is in art curation and […]
Prints & Drawings’ Volunteers Annual Holiday Season Gathering – in April!
Although we did not receive many inches of snow this past winter in Toronto, we did get a large snowfall the night P&D volunteers had an evening planned to celebrate the holiday season. P&D volunteers gather each year both at the holiday season and in the warmer summer months for a pot-luck dinner and time […]
Prints & Drawings Talk for April: The Four Seasons: Hollar and Tissot
This month P&D presents: The Four Seasons: Hollar and Tissot Talk by: Edith Layne Date: Friday April 21, 2017 *Please note that this is the 3rd Friday of the month.* Time: 11 am (arrive at 10:30 to view works on display!) Enjoy behind-the-scenes tours and see your favourite prints, drawings, watercolours and photographs. The second Friday of every […]
Art Exhibition features P&D volunteers
Liz Haney and Ortansa Moraru, currently volunteering with the Prints & Drawings department, are featured in an upcoming exhibition at the University of Guelph – Humber Art Gallery from Wednesday, January 20 to Friday, February 5. For more info on the artists see www.lizhaney.com and http://www.ortansa.com Do you have a show coming up? Let us […]
Prints & Drawings in December
Enjoy behind-the-scenes tours and see your favourite prints, drawings, watercolours and photographs. The second Friday of every month, one of P&D’s knowledgeable volunteers will give a talk that explores an area of the AGO’s Prints & Drawings Collection. This month: Käthe Kollwitz Talk by Edith Layne and Marianne Seger Date: Friday December 11 Time: […]
P&D in June: Landscapes Across Time
For the month of June, to complement the Picturing the Americas exhibition, The Prints and Drawings Study Centre is featuring Landscapes Across Time. OPEN DOOR Every Wednesday from 1-8pm This month, we will be featuring landscapes from across cultures and history. If you would like to see prints and drawings from the collection by other […]
P&D in May: The Photography of Arthur Goss
For the month of May, the Prints and Drawings Study Centre is featuring the photography of Arthur Goss. OPEN DOOR – Every Wednesday, 1- 8 p.m. This month, we will be featuring works by Arthur Goss. If you would like to see prints and drawings from the collection by other artists, works can be requested until […]
P&D at the Aga Khan Museum
On March 27, Prints and Drawings volunteers paid a visit to the Aga Khan Museum. Just about everyone was there, except a few who were on duty in the P&D Centre that day. First, a tour of the collections … … which lived up to the Museum’s online Mission statement: to serve as a window […]
P&D in April: Drawings by the Group of Seven
For the month of April, P&D is featuring drawings by members of the Group of Seven. Arthur Lismer, Lawren Harris, 1920, charcoal on paper OPEN DOOR – Every Wednesday, 1- 8 p.m. This month, we will be featuring works by the Group of Seven. If you would like to see prints and drawings from the […]
P&D in March: Revolutionary Women Artists
In honour of International Women’s Day, P&D will be showing works by influential female artists from the 20th century. OPEN DOOR – Every Wednesday, 1- 8 pm This month, we will be featuring works by 20th century women artists. If you would like to see prints and drawings from the collection by other artists, works can […]