The Taras Shevchenko Museum in Toronto

STATEMENT OF THE SHEVCHENKO MUSEUM

The Shevchenko Museum stands in support of the brave citizens of Ukraine who are fighting for their country and their sovereignty in the face of brutal Russian aggression. An unprovoked attack on a peaceful Ukraine is an attack on all of humanity.

The Taras Shevchenko Museum mission is to popularize the life and work of the Bard of Ukraine, Ukrainian culture and the contribution of Canadians of Ukrainian descent to the social, economic and cultural life of Canada.

The only Shevchenko museum in the Americas

HOLIDAY MARKET

Fine Art, Crafts, Jewelry, Christmas Decorations, Vintage, Textiles, Festive Sweets and Baked Goods, Workshops, Gallery Cafe

Saturday, November 30, 2024 to Sunday, December 1, 2024, 11 AM - 5 PM

Shevchenko Museum, 1604 Bloor Street West, Toronto

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with art, crafts, fashion, handcrafted jewelry, Christmas ornaments and more with the Ukrainian community and beyond to celebrate the traditions of Christmas.

Whether you’re looking for the perfect candle, a scarf, pure honey or a particular piece of jewellery, you’ll find that and so much more at this inviting marketplace showcasing local handicrafts.

Enjoy special baked goods and festive sweets in the Museum Gallery Cafe.

Everyone is Welcome!

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Exhibitions & Events

Unknown Author Portrait of Shevchenko Wood Carving

Exhibition

"Portraits of a Genius"

Saturday, March 11, 2006 @ 4:00 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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Exhibition

Exhibition of Taras Shevchenko's Art

Sunday, January 20, 2008 @ 2:00 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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Exhibition

Inspiration of a Free Spirit

Sunday, September 21, 2008 to Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 3:30 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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“SHEVCHENKO IN MULTI-COLOURS”, pen & ink, acrylic on canvas

Exhibition

Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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Exhibition

Roger Golden Exhibition of Sculpture

Sunday, September 12, 2010 to Friday, October 29, 2010 @ 3:00 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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Exhibition

Commemorating 150th Anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's Death

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 to Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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Exhibition

Larissa Soushko Art Exhibition

Saturday, October 29, 2011 to Friday, December 30, 2011 @ 4:00 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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Exhibition

Fine Art by Ukrainian Artists

Sunday, April 1, 2012 to Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
Taras Shevchenko Museum - 1614 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6P 1A7

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News & Noteworthy

Collection Highlights

In Shevchenko Art

Violin

Excellent! Very informative, friendly and lovely. Thanks!

Roman K., Montreal

A wonderful tour, great conversation and an amazing learning experience!

Щиро дякуємо за пам’ять про Тараса Шевченка. Низький уклін вам, добрі люди!

Beautiful museum and great atmosphere. Thank you for preserving our heritage!

Thank you for the tour! Feeling very lucky to live in a neighbourhood with such a lovely museum & see all the exhibits.

Надзвичайно вдячні вам за збереження української культури в Канаді!

Blessings! I will cherish the memory of this tour always.

I am very lucky to learn more about Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko.

Дуже дякуємо за екскурсію! Таке враження що відвідали Україну на годинку!

It was a blessing and an honour to have visited this historical place.

A very unexpected, but infinitely pleasant surprise in Downtown Toronto.

Висловлюємо велику подяку за чудову розповідь про життя та творчість великої людини. Бажаємо вам подальших успіхів!

A beautiful Museum! Thank you so much!The children and teachers found it very informative and interesting.

A great museum – there is the spirit of Shevchenko!

A beautiful tribute to Shevchenko and Ukraine. Thank you!

It takes your breath away from what you see.

WELCOME TO THE SHEVCHENKO MUSEUM

Shevchenko Gallery

Taras Shevchenko Art

Taras Shevchenko Art

Early Ukrainian Immigration to Canada, 1891 - 1914

Heritage Gallery

Ukrainian Folk Decorative Art

Ukrainian Contemporary Art

The Taras Shevchenko Museum in Toronto

STATEMENT OF THE SHEVCHENKO MUSEUM

The Shevchenko Museum stands in support of the brave citizens of Ukraine who are fighting for their country and their sovereignty in the face of brutal Russian aggression. An unprovoked attack on a peaceful Ukraine is an attack on all of humanity.

The only Shevchenko museum in the Americas

HOLIDAY MARKET

Exhibitions & Events

"Portraits of a Genius"

Exhibition of Taras Shevchenko's Art

Inspiration of a Free Spirit

Roger Golden Exhibition of Sculpture

Commemorating 150th Anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's Death

Larissa Soushko Art Exhibition

Fine Art by Ukrainian Artists

News & Noteworthy

First Wave of Ukrainian Immigration to Canada, 1891 - 1914

Shevchenko Museum on Facebook

Prints of Taras Shevchenko Watercolours are Available

New Tri-Lingual Kobzar of Taras Shevchenko Available

Collection Highlights

Vozdvyzhensky Monastery in Poltava, 1845, watercolour, sepia, ink

NELL LAMARSH, Ukrainian Woman Immigrant, acrylic

Lesya Ukrainka. Bronze

Harvesting with ox team near Inwood, Manitoba, 1916

Violin

The Shevchenko Museum