{"id":26355,"date":"2014-12-08T20:06:28","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T01:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=26355"},"modified":"2014-12-31T15:41:11","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T20:41:11","slug":"wall-to-wall-the-artist-proof-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=26355","title":{"rendered":"Wall to Wall \/ The Artist Proof Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Opening Reception: December 4, 2014 \/ 6 &#8211; 9 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n401 Richmond Street West, Toronto<\/p>\n<p>The crowd was buzzing with festive spirit. Hallways welcomed visitors with artisanal merchandize, supplementing the profusion of gorgeous artworks on sale at the galleries. Beyond the exhibition space at Open Studio guests were granted a peek at printing machines and the production process. Here and there, holiday lights were gently offsetting the serene gallery lighting, adding a colorful touch to the space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26365\" title=\"13\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/13.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/13-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/13-250x165.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/13-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26366\" title=\"14\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/14.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/14-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/14-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/14-1024x687.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gallery 44<\/strong> celebrates its\u00a035th anniversary with\u00a0<strong>Wall to Wall<\/strong>, a sale and exhibition of artwork created by Gallery 44 members. In honour of\u00a0their anniversary,\u00a0they have invited all members, past &amp; present, to participate,\u00a0featuring over 120 framed and unframed artworks for sale. There were also\u00a0specialty cocktails, cupcakes, and polaroid holiday portraits at the opening party. The exhibition\u00a0and sale continues to Saturday, December 13, 2014.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26371\" title=\"19\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/19.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/19-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/19-250x175.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/19-1024x717.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26367\" title=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15-250x165.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/161.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26369\" title=\"16\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/161.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/161-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/161-250x171.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/161-1024x702.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The<strong> Artist Proof Sale<\/strong>\u00a0in <strong>Open Studio<\/strong> provides art lovers with an exciting opportunity to purchase original, one-of-a-kind fine art prints, at prices ranging from $50 &#8211; $400. Hundreds of original works of art\u2014including screenprints, etchings, lithographs and relief prints\u2014will be available over the course of the sale. An amazing variety of artistic styles and types of work will be available by both established and up-and-coming artists from around the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26359\" title=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1-150x103.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1-250x171.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1-1024x704.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26360\" title=\"2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/2-250x168.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/2-1024x688.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Artist Proof Sale is an excellent opportunity for those who are looking to start or add to their art collections. It\u2019s also a terrific way for those who are looking for original holiday gift ideas or who prefer to shop locally to check items off gift lists while also supporting a worthy cause.\u00a0 The exhibition and sale continues in the gallery and online (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstudio.on.ca\/events\/artist-proof-sale-2014\/\">http:\/\/www.openstudio.on.ca\/events\/artist-proof-sale-2014\/<\/a>)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>to Saturday, December 20, 2014. Gallery hours: Tue &#8211; Sat, 12 to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26363\" title=\"8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/8.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/8-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/8-250x165.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/8-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26364\" title=\"9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9-250x165.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26361\" title=\"4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4.jpg 1271w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4-250x177.jpg 250w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4-1024x725.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elena Iourtaeva<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>December 4, 2014 \/ 6 &#8211; 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>by Elena Iourtaeva<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The crowd was buzzing with festive spirit. Hallways welcomed visitors with artisanal merchandize, supplementing the profusion of gorgeous artworks on sale at the galleries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=26355\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,41,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elena-iourtaeva","category-events","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26355","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=26355"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26375,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26355\/revisions\/26375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}