Portrait Project: Petal Pusher

Sarah Lazarovic—curator of the garage-based Montrose Portrait Gallery of Canada—is painting a portrait of a Torontonian every day. Each Monday, we'll feature one of those portraits here. Suggestions for subjects welcome.

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Flower man pops in and out of Queen Street bars, trying to unload $5 roses on couples who mostly pretend he's invisible. He's less flashy than his Bloor counterpart, who also deals in neon baubles.

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