Dave Todaro Art

02/24/2026

Visitor | 12” x 16” | acrylic on panel

A Luna Moth visits A Steller's Jay perched deep inside the branches of a Hemlock tree. A younger bird watches quietly from a distance.

02/19/2026

I am excited to announce that I am participating in a group show for Nanny Goat Gallery in San Francisco CA. If you're in the area, try to stop by this wonderful and unique gallery to enjoy artwork created by an amazing lineup of talented artists.

Imagine
February 20 to March 14
Opening reception
Friday, February 20, from 6pm-9pm

https://nannygoatgallery.com/imagine/

11/23/2025

Snow is falling here in Montreal, so what better time to release a print of Escape! In this painting, a Snowshoe Hare frantically tries to escape a Peregrine Falcon in a snow storm.

Visit Shop:
https://www.davetodaro.com/product/escape-signed-print/2UCROGYBJ6ORVD73H4HUE3RQ

10/14/2025

Beacon | 16" x 12" | acrylic on panel

Three Black-capped Chickadees are drawn to a howling Gray Wolf. The glowing wolf stands as a beacon of light in an otherwise gloomy forest. The birds bask in its presence, recognizing it as a symbol of hope and peace.

🎨 This artwork is available:
https://www.davetodaro.com/product/beacon-original-painting-framed/22

09/30/2025

Reverence | 18" x 24" | acrylic on panel

A Cooper’s Hawk sits perched high up in a pine tree. Three Polyphemus moths circle around it, seemingly in awe. This painting is about transformation and rebirth.

🎨 This artwork is available:
https://www.davetodaro.com/product/-reverence-original-painting-framed/GU326XW2H7QEYWQH2LI4EL5N

09/05/2025

Hi everyone! I'm thrilled to announce that I am taking part in a show with WOW x WOW this month. WOW2 (Volume IX) is a celebration of squared artworks for which I have produced a brand new painting.

You can check out my new painting here:
https://wowxwow.com/shop/wow-squared-volume-ix/watchful-eye-dave-todaro

And the full show here:
https://wowxwow.com/wow-squared-volume-ix

The show runs from September 5th to 26th.

Thanks!

08/12/2025

Hey guys, here's a look at a small series of paintings I put together in 2014. I called it "Dreams of the Animals". I hope you like it 😀

Dreams of the Animals is a series of paintings by Dave Todaro that imagines what animals see in their dreams.

07/30/2025

🚀 New Website Launch! 🚀
www.davetodaro.com

I'm super excited to announce that I've just launched a brand new website! I'm really happy with how it turned out and I hope you enjoy it as well.

Be sure to check in from time to time as I will be adding more paintings, new prints, and collaborations with other artists.

Thanks!

Dave

06/04/2025

If you haven’t taken a moment to drop by the gallery—you have no idea what you are missing.

Renewal features the work of over 60 incredible artists from across Canada—including some amazing talent from right here in the County. This exhibition at Melt Studio & Gallery in Base31 is a vibrant celebration of Canadian creativity, resilience, and pride. Come see what artists from across the miles—and just down the road—have created for this powerful and inspiring show, right here in Picton!

Clockwise:
Detail of Reverence by Dave Todaro
Lily Mandala by Janis Swaren
Detail of Lys de Giverny by Kareen Hague
Shenanigans #11 by Dale Tomlinson

05/06/2025

I’m thrilled to announce that two of my paintings were selected for the juried show!

RENEWAL will be taking place from May 16th to June 15th.

Opening reception is Saturday May 17th, from 1pm to 4pm.
I will be in attendance.

So if you’re in the Picton area, please stop by. There will be works on display by artists from all across Canada.

Please contact for more details.

04/24/2025

Detail of a new painting 🦋