Category: Arts
Hulls, History & Brushstrokes
Apr 11, 2024
Collingwood artist Kaz Jones honours our shipbuilding legacy, transforming storied vessels of the Great Lakes through her canvas into a captivating blend of history and personal exploration.
By Kate MacLennan
Cultural Canvas
Jan 4, 2024
From theatre to music, dance, and everything in between, we’ve crafted a list of marquee productions and festivals lighting up the Escarpment this winter! Get ready for a season packed with sensational performances and unforgettable moments.
Read MoreTake Everything As It Comes
Jan 3, 2024
Among Canada’s artistic luminaries, Tom Thomson stands unparalleled. His extraordinary talent, profound bond with nature, and distinctive artistic approach, has left an enduring imprint on Canadian art, inspiring generations of artists.
Words by Aidan Ware, Director and Chief Curator, Tom Thomson Art Gallery.
Legends of Creation
Oct 4, 2023
James Simon Mishibinijima’s artwork weaves a rich array of deep themes stemming from an authentic Anishinaabe perspective—a treasury of wisdom that imparts sacred teachings distilled over countless ages.
Words by Deena Dolan
Read MoreLuminous Landscape Encounters
Jul 13, 2023
Inspired by the beauty of the natural world, Shannon Craig Morphew creates impressionistic Canadian landscapes utilizing a strong colour sense, free form movement of oil washes and signature bold brushwork, all interpreted in a highly energetic and linear style.
Words by Deena Dolan
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