Art On The Brain: The Representation of Birds in Art and Bird Walk - IN PERSON
Sun, Jun 08
|Toronto
Join us for a panel discussion on why BIST artists chose to focus on birds in their artwork, followed by a bird walk led by an ornithologist


Time & Location
Jun 08, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Toronto, Cedar Ridge Park, 225 Confederation Dr, Scarborough, ON M1G 1B2, Canada
About the Event
Enjoy a panel discussion with BIST Group Exhibit 'Come Fly With Me' artists who will discuss why, as a group of artists who live with Brain Injury, they have chosen an art project featuring birds for the second year in a row.
Deborah M. Buehler, an ornithologist who recently published a Young Adult Fiction Book, featuring bird symbolism, Tiaris: When the Oceans Kissed, will also be part of the discussion. After the talk, Deborah will lead participants on a bird walk on the grounds of Cedar Ridge.
Important Information for TTC Users
The closest TTC stop is about 1 KM away from the entrance at Cedar Ridge. If you are taking the TTC (not Wheeltrans) and this walk is an accessibility issue for you, please contact BIST and we will offer support. Please email Meri: mperra@bist.ca.
Get TTC Directions, HERE.
Wheel Trans users will be dropped off by the accessible…