{"id":18414,"date":"2013-04-18T13:43:38","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T17:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=18414"},"modified":"2016-09-29T10:26:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T14:26:23","slug":"toronto-school-of-art-reopens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=18414","title":{"rendered":"Toronto School of Art Reopens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/U2seq7HVXOQYIcPpvCLQQ9HBng5wXPMU3y9OCh2rR9Q.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18413\" title=\"U2seq7HVXOQYIcPpvCLQQ9HBng5wXPMU3y9OCh2rR9Q\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/U2seq7HVXOQYIcPpvCLQQ9HBng5wXPMU3y9OCh2rR9Q.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/U2seq7HVXOQYIcPpvCLQQ9HBng5wXPMU3y9OCh2rR9Q.jpg 178w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/U2seq7HVXOQYIcPpvCLQQ9HBng5wXPMU3y9OCh2rR9Q-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Toronto School of Art (TSA) \u2013 one of the city\u2019s longest running, independent and not-for-profit art schools has just announced plans to reopen this May after its sudden closure last fall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Welcoming back students and faculty, the TSA will reopen at a new location at 980 Dufferin Street on the second floor of a refurbished TDSB high school building. The TSA was revived by three Toronto business leaders who were students of the school&#8217;s Saturday morning sculpture class: Aldo Cundari, Sol Roter and Brian Bradstreet. Recognizing the school was a local landmark for the arts, the trio immediately set to work to secure a new facility, steering committee and spring schedule of classes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/PastedGraphic-1-copy1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-18415\" title=\"PastedGraphic-1 copy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/PastedGraphic-1-copy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/PastedGraphic-1-copy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/PastedGraphic-1-copy1-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/PastedGraphic-1-copy1-250x176.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">From left to right: Brian Bradstreet (TSA founding member and Managing Director, Hamblin Watsa Investment Counsel Ltd.), Tom Campbell (TSA Faculty member\/visual artist), Aldo Cundari (TSA founding member and Chairman, CEO of Cundari).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For more in<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">formation please check<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsa-art.ca\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">http:\/\/www.tsa-art.ca<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Toronto School of Art<br \/>\n980 Dufferin Street 2nd floor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>one of the city\u2019s longest running, independent and not-for-profit art schools has just announced plans to reopen this May after its sudden closure last fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=18414\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18414"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18417,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18414\/revisions\/18417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}