2023 GOG Awards

GOG Executive Director Zainub Verjee with host Keith Cole at the 2022 GOG Awards.

Join GOG at the 46th Annual Awards this Saturday, December 2!

Tickets are still available for this Saturday, get them now to have a chance to celebrate and connect with outstanding talent and supporters from the public art gallery and museum sector.

This year’s 2023 GOG Awards will be hosted in-person on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 6:30 PM EST at The Sears Atrium at Toronto Metropolitan University, at 245 Church Street. Canapés and drinks to celebrate the achievements of Ontario’s public art galleries will be served. The awards presentation will begin at 7:15 PM EST.

Tickets for the awards are still available, purchase here.

We will be commemorating the outstanding excellence and innovation of Exhibitions, Public and Education Programs, Art Writing, and Personnel Achievements. The shortlist is available to view on our website and social media platforms.

Today, on Giving Tuesday, GOG is celebrating the launch of our Online Silent Auction fundraiser. Make a donation or bid on an item to give as a gift this upcoming holiday season (or keep your prize for yourself—we won’t tell!)

GOG would like to thank our 2023 GOG Silent Auction Donors:

Alysia Myette | Brick Magazine | Casa Loma | Grape Escape Wine Tours | Keurig | Leah Alexandra | McEwan Fine Foods | Old Spaghetti Factory | One of a Kind Art Show | Open Studio | PAMA | Puddicombe Farms | Queen Books | Queen Mother Cafe | SHAN | Stratford Festival | Tarragon Theatre | Ten Spot Queen West | Textile Museum of Canada | The Japanese Paper Place | The Keg Steakhouse | The Walrus | Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Explore the Auction

Your donation and bid help to support GOG programming throughout the year, which includes our Annual Excellence Awards, and contributes to the organization of special events like our upcoming summit, Indigenous Futures in Public Art Galleries & Museums. There is still time left to register for this three-day event, commencing in-person and online this Thursday, November 30.

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Our Annual Awards would not have been possible without the contributions of our 2023 Sponsors and Partners:


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