Graination
BSMT-204 Spadina Ave, Toronto, ON · Mon–Sun 10–6 · contact@graination.ca
CULTURE / INDEX WHERE PHOTOGRAPHY CIRCULATES · GRN/TOR

Culture

CULTURE.

Not only a lab counter. A room where photography circulates.

Events, exhibitions, and Focus. Three ways in — for anyone who shoots, develops, or just wants to look.

00The roomGRN/TOR

Images leave
the roll and
meet the room.

Graination is a lab, and also a room — walls, evenings, and conversation around the work. Three programs keep it moving.

01Events · GATHERWorkshops & photowalks

Gather.

Workshops, photowalks, and evenings at the lab — practical, alive, and photographer-run. Bring a camera, or just come to look.

Nothing on the calendar right now

The next one is
being planned.

New events land here as they're set. Want in early — or want to run one? Reach the lab.

02Exhibitions · WALLSOn the gallery wall

Walls.

Shows on the gallery wall, hung beside the lab that developed them. Prints on a wall, not frames on a screen.

[NEXT]

Current show

Details for the current exhibition are posted here — artist, dates, and status.

[SOON]

Upcoming

The next exhibition on the wall — announced as it's confirmed.

[ARCHIVE]

Past shows

A record of what has hung on the Graination wall.

Shows are announced here as they're scheduled.

03Focus · lab notesStories & essays

Focus.

Lab notes, stories, and essays — observations from inside the lab, photographer to photographer.

Lab Notes

From the counter

What we're seeing come through the lab — stocks, habits, and the occasional surprise on the light table.

Read →
Scanning

On files & character

How the scanners differ, when to reach for TIFF, and what actually shows up in the frame.

Read →
Culture

In the room

Photographers, shows, and conversations worth writing down.

Read →

Categories: Lab Notes · Film · Scanning · Process · Culture · Exhibitions.

GRN/TOR · In the room

Images off the roll, onto the wall.

GRN/TOR · CULTURE · IN THE ROOM

Photographer-operated · Toronto

Be in
the room.

Events, exhibitions, and Focus — kept moving. Start with your next roll.