Prepare to be mesmerized by MagicMaria, a groundbreaking solo exhibition by the exceptionally talented Puerto Rican-born artist Maru Aponte, hosted at the esteemed Towards Gallery in Toronto from April 10th to May 10th, 2025. This immersive show unveils Aponte’s revolutionary approach to watercolour, a medium traditionally relegated to a secondary status, elevating it to the grandeur and lasting presence of fresco. Following an impactful 2024 residency at the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, Aponte presents large-scale masterpieces, both studio-crafted and born from direct engagement with the landscape, that capture the ethereal beauty, dynamic movement, and profound ecological significance of water. Step into a captivating realm where vibrant hues and fluid forms converge, challenging conventional perceptions of artistic media and celebrating the transformative power of artistic innovation in the heart of Toronto’s thriving cultural scene.

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Experience the Spellbinding Watercolour Alchemy of Maru Aponte’s MagicMaria at Toronto’s Visionary Towards Gallery

Towards Gallery, Unit 144, 163 Sterling Rd, Toronto, ON M6R 2B2, Canada