Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC) is pleased to announce its exhibitions for spring and summer 2023.

Visit our website to see our full list of exhibitions, classes and events. Admission to our galleries is free of charge and open to all ages.

Fireworks 2023

Presented by FUSION: Clay and Glass Association
Art Space Connect Gallery
February 28 to March 19, 2023
Closing Reception on March 19 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm

FUSION is an organization dedicated to clay and glass artists at all stages of their career. Every year, FUSION plans exhibitions, organizes hands-on workshops, offers awards and scholarships and creates amazing opportunities to engage with, connect and support the community.

The tradition of the FIREWORKS exhibitions started 40 years ago. Held every two years, FIREWORKS has come to symbolize the best in contemporary clay and glass by FUSION members and is displayed in galleries throughout Ontario.

Etobicoke Handweavers & Spinners Guild

Parkview Gallery
February 28 to March 19, 2023

The Etobicoke Handweavers and Spinners Guild (EHS), was founded more than half a century ago to encourage an interest in handweaving, spinning and dyeing, offering services and learning opportunities to members and educating the larger community about our crafts.

Wearable Art

Presented by Helen Benninger
Founders Gallery
March 2 to March 19, 2023

A selection of one-of-a kind wearable art pieces.

Sandy Beintema – Lindal, Use it Up, Quilt

Quilt Fever 2023

Presented by: Etobicoke Quilters’ Guild
All Galleries
Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25, 2023

Quilt Fever is a two day exhibition of handmade quilts, shopping, and events. The Etobicoke Quilters’ Guild (EQG) is one of the oldest quilting guilds in Canada. Since EQG was formed in 1975, the guild has grown to about 140 members and incorporates a wide range of interests and skill levels.

The Four Seasons in Plein Air

Presented by The Pords
Art Space Connect Gallery Gallery
March 27 to April 16, 2023

The PORDS are a group of landscape and plein air painters that includes Kim Atkins, Heidi Burkhardt, Kat Palmer, and Maurice Snelgrove.

As a group of art educators they have a passion for travel and had the good fortune to share many painting trips abroad and at home. They have exhibited numerous group exhibitions and with their own annual show – Le Salon d’Hiver.

Regeneration

Presented by Etobicoke Art Group
Parkview Gallery
March 27 to April 16, 2023

A members’ choice exhibition by the Etobicoke Art Group. Established in 1951, EAG continues as a vital group of practicing artists today.

Kelly McNeil, A Real Canadian Final Fantasy, Oil on Canvas

2023 Colour and Form Society Members’ Exhibition

Presented by Colour and Form Society
Art Space Connect Gallery
April 18 to May 7, 2023
Reception: Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 1 pm to 4 pm

The Colour and Form Society (CFS) is pleased to present its 2023 Members’ Exhibition. Established in 1952, the CFS has just celebrated its 70th Anniversary. As an exhibiting society, it is an integral part of the artistic community in Ontario and supports a talented group of member artists who demonstrate a wide variety of styles and media. With its foundations in diversity and creative freedom, the Colour and Form Society promotes independent expression in art.

Hand Eye Correlation

Presented by Val Brubacher, Bonnie Horne, Anna McCusker, Helen McCusker, Paul McCusker, & Darlene Roland
Parkview Gallery
April 18 to May 7, 2023

Bev Morgan

Founders Gallery
April 18 to May 7, 2023

A collection of fine watercolours.

Sooghie Hahn

Art Space Connect Gallery
May 9 to May 28, 2023

Whiplash

Presented by Calligraphic Arts Guild of Toronto
Parkview Gallery
May 9 to May 28, 2023

The Calligraphic Arts Guild of Toronto (CAGT) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunities for the continuing study of calligraphy, its history, cultural traditions, and applications for all ages.

George Lomaga

Emergence and Founders Galleries
May 9 to May 28, 2023

33rd Purely Pastel Exhibition

Presented by Pastel Artists of Canada
All Galleries
May 30 to June 18, 2023

This exhibition is exclusive to works created in pastel. From landscapes to still life, portraits to abstract, the artists create beautiful work in different styles. From bold strokes to the faintest whisper of pastel, artists can express themselves in any manner that soothes their souls and communicates their vision.

Philippine Artists Group

Art Space Connect Gallery
June 20 to July 9, 2023

Listening to the Margins

Presented by the School of Early Childhood Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University
Parkview Gallery
June 20 to July 9, 2023

IMPACT 2023

Presented by Neilson Park Creative Centre
All Galleries
July 11 to August 6, 2023

IMPACT is NPCC’s annual juried exhibition that fosters creativity in the artistic community. IMPACT 2023 aims to bring together artists practicing in diverse media and approaches, both traditional and contemporary, while showcasing artwork of the highest standard.

55th Open International Exhibition

Presented by Society of Canadian Artists
Art Space Connect and Parkview Galleries
August 8 to September 3, 2023

The Society of Canadian Artists (SCA) is a national, non-profit artists’ organization dedicated to expanding the visibility and stature of the visual arts. SCA has representation in all of the visual arts mediums.

ABOUT US

Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC) is a charitable organization that serves the diverse landscape of Toronto through partnerships, outreach initiatives and community engagement.

As an arts hub in Western Toronto, NPCC serves the community by offering arts based classes, workshop, drop-ins, open studios, events and exhibitions within and outside its facilities.

NPCC is an accessible facility. Admission and parking are free.

Facility & Gallery Hours
Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 9:30pm
Friday – Sunday, 9:00 am – 4:30pm

Neilson Park Creative Centre
56 Neilson Drive
Etobicoke, ON M9C 1V7
416-622-5294
Website: www.neilsonparkcreativecentre.com
Email: gallery@neilsonparkcreativecentre.com

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