401 Richmond Illustration Studio
OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce the return of the 401 Richmond Illustration Studio for graduating Illustration students.
April 27, 2026
February 24, 2026
TOAF x GradEx 2026 - Call for Submissions
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TOAF x GradEx 2026 - Call for Submissions
Application Deadline: Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST
Click HERE to apply!
An exciting opportunity is here for GradEx students! The RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is working with the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair to provide those participating in GradEx an opportunity to showcase their work at this year’s Toronto Outdoor Art Fair.
Applications will be reviewed by a student curatorial collective. Those selected will work with the collective to create an artist profile to be submitted for final review by the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair.
Those selected to participate in the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair will be given a dedicated exhibition space to showcase their work and a $250 artist fee for the event.
HOW TO APPLY:
Note that a link to an online website, portfolio, file drive, or PDF that has relevant work or work-in-progress associated with GradEx is needed. As well as a maximum 250-word statement that describes your creative practice.
DATES & DEADLINES
- Application Deadline: February 24, 2026 at 12PM EST.
- Event date July 10 - 12, 2026 at Nathan Phillips Square
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to take the first steps in your professional career! Apply today!