Drawing from History: Central Technical School and the Roots of Canadian Art Education

Drawing from History brings to life the remarkable story of Toronto’s Central Technical School Art Department, a vibrant hub that inspired generations of Canadian artists.

Weaving together personal insights, first-hand accounts from students and teachers, and rare archival treasures, this book traces the department’s journey from its 19th-century beginnings to its enduring impact today. Through captivating storytelling and meticulous scholarship, it reveals how this distinctive program foste...