Gallery 1313 was established in 1997 a contemporary art centre and gallery for the community. In a past life the site were the gallery now sits were the holding cells for the police station. This concept was the inspiration for the gallery's first show "No Escape". The gallery since has hosted many other juried, and invitational shows. It has been available to the community and other artists as well. One room of the gallery is designated for Member's Gallery featuring work from Parkdale Village Arts Collective Members.

Past Exhibits 2008

December 10-21 , 2008
Main Gallery :Family Fine Artists: A Group exhibition by Justyna Zaklina Dunal, Elizabeth Katarina Goluza, Tamara Maja Bogosavac, Dominique Dunal and Gabriel Dunal.
Cell Gallery :Ruff Ruff: New Paintings by Lia Da Riva 
Process Gallery :This Is Not A Fundraiser, Group Exhibition by Gallery 1313 members
Window Gallery: In an Interest of Preservation, An installation by Kate Higgins

November 26--December 7 , 2008
Main Gallery : Painted, Unpainted, Repainted: Paintings and drawings by Marc Brzustowski
Cell Gallery :New Photographs by Adam Lodzinski  
Process Gallery :This Is Not A Fundraiser, Group Exhibition by Gallery 1313 members
Window Gallery: In an Interest of Preservation, An installation by Kate Higgins

November 12--November 23 , 2008
Main Gallery : Shades of Blue: Paintings by Paul Brandejs
Cell Gallery :When I Was Just A Little Girl, Que Sera Sera?: New Works by Heather Saunders
Process Gallery :A Portrait Gallery: Group Exhibition of Mixed media work
Window Gallery: SEXUS by Mark LaLiberte

October 29-November 9 , 2008
Main Gallery : The Love Show: Mask, Annual Juried Group Exhibition
Cell Gallery : New Works by Deborah Fisher
Process Gallery : Nomads Project, Work by Youths from Outreach Programs
Window Gallery: SEXUS by Mark LaLiberte

October 15-27 , 2008
Main Gallery : Cotton Candy and Beer- paintings by Pat Rice
Cell Gallery :The Cultured Pearl, paintings by Philippa
Process Gallery : Thoughts of a boxer between rounds, prints by Robert D Oke
Window Gallery: Harper by David McCallum

October 01-14 , 2008
Main Gallery : Sign Me A Space an installation by New Adventures In Sound Art
Cell Gallery : The Herd Collective, Group mixed media exhibition
Process Gallery : Entropy, paintings by Julia Abraham
Window Gallery: The Herd Collective

September 17-28 , 2008
Main Gallery : 13x13x10=?, Group Mixed Media Exhibition
Cell Gallery : Close Encounters, Photographs by Margaret Glew
Process Gallery : Automotivology, Photographs by Anthony Tremblay

September 3-14 , 2008
Main Gallery : Hands On, Group Mixed Media Exhibition
Cell Gallery : Les Jeunes Sauvages, Paintings by Erin Yanchis, Erin Finlely and Areyauna Rais-Firouz
Process Gallery : Love Struggles, Photographs by Bill Filiou

Aug 6-23 , 2008
Main Gallery, Cell Gallery and Process Gallery: 13th Annual Juried Graduating Sculpture Student Exhibition

July 23-Aug-04 , 2008
Main Gallery : No Parachute Required, Drawings and Paintings by Christina Ung, Alexei Vella, Greg Hill, Rey Ortega, Michael Byers and Kyung Soon Park
Cell Gallery : Anamnesis, an Installation by Christos Damianos
Process Gallery :New Paintings by Patrick Carson _________________________________________________________________________________

July 9- 20 , 2008
Main Gallery : A Goat For Charlotte - paintings of Rwanda by Veronika Szkudlarek
Cell Gallery : Le Rouge et Le Noir paintings and drawings by Robert D Oke
painting , drawing & sculpture
Window Gallery : PARTY GIRL by James Ridyard

June 26- July 6 , 2008
Main Gallery : THE MASKING TAPE PARADE works by
Victoria Cowan ( mixed media ) and Kristen Blow ( photography )
Process Gallery : DRAWN TO EXPRESS – a youth exhibition for young artists in a art program at the Parkdale Community Health Centre
Cell Gallery : 0.3 sec to the MOON works by Shinya Kumazawa
painting , drawing & sculpture
Window Gallery : PARTY GIRL by James Ridyard

June 11-22
Main Gallery: FUR REAL ART COLLECTIVE presents BEARS WITHOUT BOUNDARIES - artists Jesse Inkol , Andrew Harwood , Scott McEwan , Mark Ciale , Madame Hair , Charlie Hunter , Alan Charlesworth and others
Process Gallery: NOXIOUS - SHIT ON THE WALLS , CRAP ON THE FLOOR - installation
Cell Gallery : THE SMOKING ROOM - paintings by James Ridyard
Window Box Gallery - DOLLIE - Installation by Judy Zapotochny

May 27- June 8
Main Gallery: CENTRAL TECH Art Centre Student Exhibit
Cell Gallery : WHERE IS MY HOME - Multimedia Installation by Tracy Horvath
Process Gallery: ITU - Sound/Video Installation by John Wynne and Tim Wainwright

April 30 – May 11
Cell Gallery: John Ide 's New Works of drawing series

April 16-27
Main Gallery: The Ryerson - MAXIMUN EXPOSURE Exhibt
Process Gallery: STRANGERS - interactive new media work
Cell Gallery: Kurt Rostek

March 19-30
Main Gallery: Paintings from the Edge of Extinction - Paintings by Diane White
Process Gallery: Essense - paintings by anna Lobsanova
Cell Gallery: New Works by Jo Anne Maikawa
Window Gallery: Installation by Dale Scaife .

Feb. 20- March 2
Main Gallery : SEX & EROTICA a group exhibition
With artists Brian Donnelly , Andy Gillet , Erin Finley , Jennifer Chan , Mallory Diaczum , Shinya Kumazawa , Valeria Rzianina , Chris Tryphonopoulos
Elizabeth Goluza , Justyna Dunal , Phil Anderson …
Process Gallery : TAKE FLIGHT Small Canvases
Cell Gallery : OFF GRID Works by Lauren Satok
Window Gallery : THREE Installation by Sasha Pierce

February 6th - 17 2008

Main Gallery : re- creation- NEW PAINTINGS by Shinya Kumazawa ( in celebrating the anniversary of Canadian – Japanese relations )
Process Gallery : SMALL WORKS by James Ridyard
Cell Gallery : OBJECTS OF DESIRE photo based works by Phil Anderson
Window Gallery : THREE Installation by Sasha Pierce

The Parkdale Village Arts Collective ( PVAC ) was started in 1994 and has Gallery 1313 as it’s centre.

January. 23rd - Feb 3rd 2008

Gallery 1313 is pleased to host four new exhibitions

Main Gallery : CELEBRATE – 10 Years Gallery 1313
Group exhibit with over 20 members of the Parkdale Village Arts Collective curated by Kathryn Hogg of the Glenhyrst Gallery Art Gallery of Brant

Process Gallery : anniversary exhibit in the Process Gallery - Gary MacLeod , Heather Saunders , Ruth Adler , James Ridyard and Lia De Riva

Curated by Phil Anderson
Cell Gallery : Art works by Justyna Dunal
Window Gallery : 2008 TUBE installation by Bob

January. 9-20 2008

Gallery 1313 is pleased to host four new exhibitions

Receptions Thursday Jan. 10 7pm
1313 Queen St. West

Gallery 1313 is pleased to host four new exhibitions
Main Gallery : THE TORONTO/Toronto SHOW – A group exhibition with different perspectives of Toronto . Artists include Pat Rice , Nicole Stoffman , Paul Brandejs , Laurin Jeffrey and others

Process Gallery : PARKLIFE by Heidi Jahnke a new painting series

Cell Gallery : SEARCH and Discover : On the Trail of the Canadian Campaign Sicily July 1943 – works by Jacqueline Treloar

The Parkdale Village Arts Collective ( PVAC ) was started in 1994 and has Gallery 1313 as it’s centre.