Gentrification or Revitalization?

Painting Our Stories is pleased to be co-sponsoring a public talk on the issues around gentrification. 

Join us for a look at the transformation of our communities.

With: Jim Jackson and Brendon Goodmurphy

 

Kim Jackson

Painting Our Stories Promotional Video

Click here to see a short documentary promotional video for Painting Our Stories, directed by Chris Rahim and edited by Anna Malkin.

Mural Launch Photos online!

 

We had a great afternoon in October at the launch of "Searching for Sky", please check out more photos in our album.

"Searching for Sky" Mural Launch!

Thank you to everyone who came out for the launch of the Parkdale Fragments Mural Launch on Sunday. The weather held and we were able to enjoy the mural, eat delicious snacks, listen to music by Down By Riverside and enjoy the company of the artist and his collaborators.

 

MURAL LAUNCH!

We look forward to seeing you on the 24th!

Mural Launch Details

Save the Date for the POS: Mural Launch!

Please join us as we officially launch the Parkdale Mural, as well as the new season of Painting Our Stories!

Date: Sunday, October 24, 2010
Time: 3-5pm
Location: the Parking Lot between Gallery 1313 and the Dollarama on Queen St. W. (south side between Cowan & Dunn)

More details to follow shortly.

Mural Routes: 13th National Mural Symposium

13th National Mural Symposium
November 5, 6, 7/2010 in Collingwood, Ontario Canada
Secure online registration now available!

Keynote Address by Jon Pounds, Executive Director of Chicago Public Art Group on Saturday November 6
Other highlights include:

Painting Our Stories

Painting Our Stories is an inclusive project based in the Parkdale and Roncesvalles communities of Toronto that involves local artists, community associations, residents, businesses, parents, youth and children in the production of community murals and other forms of art.
The project is in its early stages: please Sign Up for email updates or if you would like to volunteer for on-going and upcoming mural projects and community activities.

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