2026 Adjudicators

Lee Petrie (BA, MA, MMSt) is a curator and arts program manager based in Toronto, specializing in curating art for non-gallery spaces. In her 25 year career, Lee has worked with hundreds of artists to bring exhibitions and programs to Toronto Pearson International Airport, the Living Arts Centre, the McMichael Canadian Art Collection and the Varley Art Gallery. Lee is Curator for Archive Hospitality, which operates Gladstone House and the Broadview Hotel in Toronto and the Postmark Hotel in Newmarket. She develops and implements exhibitions and installations in the hotels’ public spaces and guest rooms, and manages the resident artist program at Gladstone House. As an independent curator, Lee recently curated art for the Anndore House hotel and Parquet restaurant. Lee is also Chair of the Toronto Public Art Commission.