Art Battle

The 2014 Art Battle National Championships are next Saturday, July 26th, where Canada’s top 20 painters will compete for the title of Art Battle Champion. We caught up with last year’s National Champion, Yared Nigussu, to hear his thoughts on Toronto, art and how he prepares to compete

After more than 400 rounds of signature live painting competition parties across the country, the National Championships mark an exciting end to the Art Battle season. We want you to be there, of course, along with your favourite artist. That's why you can vote a painter back into the competition and win two VIP tickets to the event...

We haven’t had as much fun as we did on Thursday evening at Art Battle’s Paint the Halls in a very long time. If you missed out, you unfortunately will probably never be able to experience anything like it. In just a few event-filled hours, the walls of Toronto’s landmark Women’s College Hospital were transformed into one of the most vibrant galleries of art in the city

The rooms and halls of Toronto’s Women’s College hospital have been cleared of beds, rows of waiting room chairs, IVs, medical equipment, machinery and, of course, patients. Tomorrow night, the walls of the landmark Toronto hospital will transform into one of the most vibrant galleries of art in the city

Providing a welcomed change of scenery from your typical young professional sometimes-stuffy art event, the Art Battle National Championships went down on Tuesday night at The Great Hall in Toronto. The talent-packed evening marked the first Art Battle National Championship as artists from across the country participated

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