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The Doris McCarthy Gallery is closed for the summer as we offer a residency opportunity and prepare our 2026/2027 season.
Two exhibitions remain on view: Back to the Land in the Instructional Centre atrium and New Neighbours in the Doris McCarthy Gallery vitrines.
The Gallery will open occasionally for public programs and engagement with classes over the summer. Learn more about our upcoming events & programs. Exhibition tours, artist spotlights and talks, lectures, and more (past and present) can be viewed on our audio & video archive. And please follow us for social media content @dmg_utsc
If you have any questions, please email us at dmg.utsc@utoronto.ca.
Gallery Hours (paused until September 2026)
Tuesday: 11 am - 4 pm
Wednesday: 11 am - 7 pm
Thursday: 11 am - 4 pm
Friday: 11 am - 4 pm
Saturday: 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Open Thursday, June 11 & Wednesday, July 22, 12 - 4 pm for the Summer Artist-in-Residence Open Studio program.
Accessibility
The Doris McCarthy Gallery welcomes all visitors. The Gallery space is wheelchair accessible. We are constantly striving to remove barriers and make both our space and services more accessible for all individuals. Exhibitions are installed at an accessible level and we provide large print labels and other interpretive materials.
Directions
The Doris McCarthy Gallery is located on the University of Toronto Scarborough campus on the ground floor of the Bladen Wing, one of the buildings in the south section of campus. South campus is situated at the southwest corner of Ellesmere Road and Military Trail, east of Morningside Avenue.
To the Instructional Centre atrium
The Doris McCarthy Gallery operates an exhibition space in the atrium of the University of Toronto Scarborough Instructional Centre. This space displays community projects, research projects, and thematic exhibitions that highlight the DMG Permanent Collection.
Learn more about the current and upcoming exhibitions in the Instructional Centre Vitrines.
Directions & Hours
The Instructional Centre is located in the north section of campus, at 1095 Military Trail, on the northwest corner of Ellesmere Road and Military Trail, east of Morningside Avenue. The vitrines are located on the main floor, in the atrium. The Instructional Centre is open Monday to Saturday, 8 am - 11 pm.
Walk from the Gallery
Walk between the Arts and Administration Building and the Student Centre, towards the pick-up/drop-off area. Make a right and walk towards the intersection of Military Trail and Ellesmere Road. The Instructional Centre is located on the northwest corner of the intersection. Upon entering the Instructional Centre, walk through the double doors, and turn left at the staircase. You will find the vitrines directly ahead on the first floor.
