Joe Sampson, Jeff Garcia, Steve Jacobs, Burigude Zhang, June Pham, Philip Read, Max Wright, David Thai, Giampietro Filipetti, Rafal Zawistowski, Esther Yun, Ewa Stryjnik, Megan Sinnett, Noelle Hamlyn Snell and Filipa Pimentel are participating in the exhibition, which features the works of 500 contemporary artists on display at Nathan Phillips Square.
The show runs Friday through Sunday.
Examples of the artists' works and more information on the artists can be found at www.torontooutdoorart.org and clicking on the artist catalogue link.
Participating artists will show works in 14 categories including ceramics, computer-generated images, drawing, fibre, glass, jewellery, metal, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, watercolour and wood.
The exhibition is juried, with a panel of judges selecting the top 500 entries out of 1,300 submissions.
TOAE, billed as Canada's largest outdoor art exhibition, is in its 47th year. An estimated 100,000 visitors check out the works each year.
On Saturday, starting at 4:30 p.m., TOAE officials will present more than $35,000 in awards to the 42 winning artists who exhibited works at the show.
Exhibit hours are Friday from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
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