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McMichael 2024 Autumn Art Sale

McMichael Volunteer Committee’s annual signature fundraiser, the Autumn Art Sale

November 29 – December 1, 2024
Grand Hall, McMichael Canadian Art Collection.

The McMichael Volunteer Committee’s annual signature fundraiser, the Autumn Art Sale, is recognized as one of the most prestigious events displaying original works from some of Canada’s most talented artists.

There is no better setting than the gallery’s stunning Grand Hall, surrounded by 100 acres of beautiful conservation land, to showcase unique, one-of-a-kind works. Over the course of three days, art from 50 juried artists will be on…

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Art and Fine Crafts Workshops in Richmond Hill

Art and Fine Crafts Workshops in Richmond Hill

October 19 and 26, 2024
November 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2024
Rouge Woods CC, 110 Shirley Drive, Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill offers a vibrant selection of Art and Fine Crafts Workshops, providing a creative outlet for artists and hobbyists alike. These workshops are designed to nurture artistic talents and inspire creativity, whether you’re a seasoned artist or just beginning your journey. Participants can explore a wide range of mediums, including painting, pottery, sculpture, and textiles. With experienced…

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AGO Heats Up Friday Nights This Fall With Video Games, Artmaking Parties and Free Performance

AGO Friday NIghts

September to December 2024 | Fridays
AGO

The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) Friday Night program is a dynamic and engaging event that offers visitors a unique way to experience the gallery after hours. Held on select Fridays throughout the year, this program transforms the AGO into a lively social hub where art, music, and culture intersect. With extended evening hours, the Friday Night program allows guests to explore the gallery’s renowned collections and special exhibitions in a more relaxed and…

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Globally-Inspired Art Star Pacita Abad Makes Canadian Debut at the AGO

Globally-Inspired Art Star Pacita Abad

October 9, 2024 – January 19, 2025
AGO

A vivid kaleidoscope of colour, the first major retrospective dedicated to artist Pacita Abad (b. Philippines, 1946–2004) makes its only Canadian stop at the Art Gallery of Ontario, opening on Oct. 9, 2024. Spanning her 32-year career and showcasing Abad’s vibrant paintings, prints and trapuntos, this revelatory exhibition of more than 100 works celebrates the late artist’s bold blend of global craft, feminism and social consciousness.

Born in Batanes, Philippines, Abad…

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