Josh Matlow, trustee for St. Paul’s, said to keep the paintings on school grounds or locked in a vault is wasteful.

“My view personally is that the TDSB should not be in the art gallery business. The school board is good at education but that’s typically where it stops its expertise,” he said.

“I think that we should reach out to other arts-oriented organizations, including perhaps the AGO and other galleries. I’d rather see these pieces accessible to both students and the general public.”

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