Welcome to the Member-only section of the website. To access this portal, please enter your email address and secure password.
Founded in 1998, the Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts is an independent, membership based, non-profit organization that promotes knowledge of the visual arts to its members through an extensive education program, and provides support and recognition for artistic achievement to artists and art organizations in the Greater Toronto Area.
Our mission is to encourage excellence and creativity by supporting up-and-coming artists and art organizations. Annually, we recognize significant achievements in our arts community with our prizes.
If you wish to make a donation to the Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts you may do so here through TorontoFoundation.ca. A tax reciept will be issued.
In 1998 a small group of energetic, like-minded Toronto residents dedicated to the flourishing arts scene formed TFVA as an independent, non-profit organization.
Learn MoreWe salute our annual award winners who represent wide and diverse communities in the visual arts.
See MorePosted Feb 29th, 2024 • 4 min read
Rita Daniel, President of the Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts, recently announced the recipients of the 2024 TFVA Artists Prize Winners. [...]
Posted Feb 27th, 2024 • 3 min read
This edition in particular demonstrates the impact of our artists world-wide. If you are travelling, make note! Oreka James – Artist Prize Finalist [...]
Posted Jan 19th, 2024 • 3 min read
TFVA prizewinners are very busy at the beginning of 2024 – read all about them! Sandra Brewster – Artist Prize Winner 2018 Sandra Brewster works [...]