@CSDA_CCAD

CSDA/CCAD is the national, Canadian hub for Decorative Arts & Design. We promote a greater awareness and appreciation of ancient to modern Decorative Arts

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Starting the day off right with a gorgeous blast of color from Toronto Designer @madaleinenelson Make sure to give Madaleine a follow now and shop her lovely collection Sunday March 24th, 12-5PM @thegreathallto!
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#NorvalMorrisseau was born on March 14, 1931 - 93 years ago today. Morrisseau explored Indigenous legends, the cultural and political tensions incited by colonization, his existential struggles, and his deep spirituality and mysticism in his work.
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Join us on March 21 from 5:30 - 8 pm for an evening of art, dialogue, drumming, and dance co-curated with @cococollective_ inspired by Magdalene Odundo: A Dialogue with Objects! Get tickets: bit.ly/3wQL5RG
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CSDA/CCAD@CSDA_CCAD24 Jan 2024
GIFT SUBSCRIPTION OFFER ENDING SOON! You can now purchase 3 issues of Ornamentum magazine for the price of two! 💥$20 CAD💥 Act before January 31st to take advantage of this special offer. 🔗 tr.ee/_QlLM23ACr
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Hokusai described himself as "the old man crazy about art" & painted right up till he died at 88. Here he experiments with Western-influenced dramatic lighting & depth in depicting farm workers scrambling to keep dry & find shelter from a sudden storm. Love those leaning trees!
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Our 2024 season is shaping up nicely! Thinking of join us to sell your creations? Apply before January 31st and enjoy 15% OFF your booth fees on selected events. torontoartcrawl.com for details!
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Today is National Handwriting Day! We are featuring a handwritten letter found at Duff-Baby house that was sent from York to James Baby Esq. Back in 1802. Learn more about Duff-Baby House: heritagetrust.on.ca/properti…
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The Leaside Bridge, originally known as the East York Leaside Viaduct, was completed in October of 1927. Construction took only ten months, a record at the time. ow.ly/toXW50QsHtE #EastYork #TOHistory #TorontoArchives
Black and white photo of the concrete pillars of the Leaside Bridge, seen from the ground. High above, the steel girders are in place, but only some of the road surface has been laid down. Fonds 1266, item 11286.

ALT Black and white photo of the concrete pillars of the Leaside Bridge, seen from the ground. High above, the steel girders are in place, but only some of the road surface has been laid down. Fonds 1266, item 11286.

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CDRCP@CDRCP18 Dec 2023
Children will engage in an art workshop on sensory exploration and “Textures’ led by a PAMA staff. Caregivers must remain with their child during the event. @visitpama #infopeel #cdrcp #kidspathwayspeel #kpp #visitpama #peelartgallery #servicecoordination #snip #eyccsn
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If you missed our Scary Ghost Stories: A Victorian Christmas Tradition last year, don’t forget to join us this year! 🎟️ myzonetickets.com/e/247651/s…
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We're feeling festive! Thanks for sharing @szemingwu
Ming Wu@szemingwu25 Nov 2023
Christmas Tree Lighting ceremonies this past week from @CanMusHistory & @ottawaxmasmkt #ottawa @apt613 #christmas #photography 🎄🎄🎄
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Just sharing these fully quilled earrings I just completed for the Indigenous Artisan Market this Saturday! #mikmaq #quillwork #epekwitk #pei #indigenous
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✨ We are thrilled to announce that our January 2023 exhibition 𝘛𝘏𝘌 𝘊𝘖𝘜𝘕𝘛𝘌𝘙/𝘚𝘌𝘓𝘍 curated by Mona Filip has been shortlisted for Exhibition of the Year (Budget under $20,000) in the 2023 GOG Awards @OntArtGalleries. Photo by Toni Hafkenscheid
Installation view: 𝘛𝘏𝘌 𝘊𝘖𝘜𝘕𝘛𝘌𝘙/𝘚𝘌𝘓𝘍, January 11–March 25, 2023, Art Museum at the University of Toronto. Photos by Toni Hafkenscheid.

ALT Installation view: 𝘛𝘏𝘌 𝘊𝘖𝘜𝘕𝘛𝘌𝘙/𝘚𝘌𝘓𝘍, January 11–March 25, 2023, Art Museum at the University of Toronto. Photos by Toni Hafkenscheid.

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Supporting Local Artists 🤝 Holiday Shopping Online It can be hard to find unique, local gifts without a massive time commitment. That’s why we love offering TOAF.ca as a marketplace to browse thousands of original artworks from hundreds of artists. ✨
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Is your costume #Halloween ready? For some last-minute #DIY inspiration, check out this photo of two women dressed as "Canada" and "Night" for an early 20th-century masquerade.
Two women in fancy dress costume, one of them in a white dress decorated with the word Canada and leaf and beaver appliques, and the other in a black dress decorated with the word Night and star appliques.

ALT Two women in fancy dress costume, one of them in a white dress decorated with the word Canada and leaf and beaver appliques, and the other in a black dress decorated with the word Night and star appliques.

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Join me Oct. 26 for @CSDA_CCAD's Ornamentum Lecture Series - Where Do the Children Play? - a curated tour of 6 distinctive play spaces in eastern Canada including Dufferin Grove Park. Details - eventbrite.ca/e/ornamentum-l… - #playmatters #playeveryday
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A new landmark in Mississauga can be seen from miles away designlinesmagazine.com/3-ar…
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Thrilled to be invited by @CSDA_CCAD to present 'Where Do the Children Play?' on Oct 26 as part of the Ornamentum Lecture Series. Get acquainted with 6 distinctive play spaces in eastern Canada like St James Park Playground, Toronto - eventbrite.ca/e/ornamentum-l…
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Thrilled to be invited by @CSDA_CCAD to present 'Where Do the Children Play?' on Oct 26 as part of the Ornamentum Lecture Series. Get acquainted with 6 distinctive play spaces in eastern Canada including this Magdalen Islands' boat. - eventbrite.ca/e/ornamentum-l…
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Thrilled to be invited by @CSDA_CCAD to present 'Where Do the Children Play?' on Oct 26 as part of the Ornamentum Lecture Series. Get acquainted with 6 distinctive play spaces in eastern Canada including Halifax's The Wave. Details - eventbrite.ca/e/ornamentum-l…
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