What’s Happening
DEER IN THE FOREST for FAMILIES!
DEER IN THE FOREST for FAMILIES! OIL PASTEL for KIDS & ADULTS with Katherine Olenic Sunday March 3, 2024 | 2 PM - 4 PM Ages 6 +| Max. 8 $60 for 2 | Ticket price includes one child and one adult Join artist Katherine Olenic for some art-filled together-time for YOU and your YOUNG ARTIST. This class is designed to bring kids and a parent, grandparent, or caregiver TOGETHER! Each big and little will work on their own DEER IN THE FOREST oil pastel on paper. Learn some great techniques and make some Sunday afternoon memories together! (more…)
GLOWING FORESTS | LIGHT & SHADOWS | ACRYLIC PAINTING WITH VERA KISSELEVA
GLOWING FORESTS | LIGHT & SHADOWS ACRYLIC PAINTING | with Vera Kisseleva SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023 | 12:30 pm - 430 pm AGES 16+ | MAX. 12 $120 plus hst All materials provided Join Artist Vera Kisseleva for a beginner-friendly workshop where you'll discover the joy of painting vibrant forest scenes filled with luminous light! www.VeraKissArt.com (more…)
Miziwezi (‘He is whole’, Ojibwe) | An exhibition of photography & short film by Wayne Simpson
A personal journey of connection to a once forbidden culture | An exhibition of photography and short film by Wayne Simpson Exhibition in the gallery: October 5 - December 23. 2023 Artist Opening Reception: Sunday October 15 from 2-4PM (more…)EMBROIDERY BASICS with Ahmri Vandeborne
EMBROIDERY BASICS with Ahmri Vandeborne SATURDAY, OCT 7, 2023 | 1:30 pm-3:30 pm AGES 12+ | MAX 20 $30 plus hst *$10 kit fee is payable in cash to the instructor at the start of class. Join Ahmri Vandeborne from Otherwise Studios for a beginners’ textile workshop! Participants will learn how to take their idea or source image from paper onto fabric in this introductory embroidery workshop. They will gain the knowledge of 8 hand-embroidery stitches that can be used to embellish their desired image on a 4” embroidery hoop. (more…)
‘Soar’ exhibition: Celebrating our ABILITY to fly, sing and SOAR through the ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday March 25 from 1-4PM Celebrating our ABILITY to fly, sing and SOAR through the ARTS Gallery exhibition March 9 – April 2, 2023 Among the 10,000 species of birds, there is a bird to express each of us and our desires to FLY, to SING, to SPEAK, to NEST, to MIGRATE, to LIVE FREE, and to SOAR! Our SUPPORTIVE ARTS groups have filled the gallery with their interpretations of our avian friends: migrating birds, land birds, sea birds, birds of prey, sparrows, swallows and songbirds – they all have unique traits and skills that make them powerful....
Exhibition: ‘Fly Me Away’ by Maryam Ebrahimi
Exhibition by Maryam Ebrahimi: 'Fly Me Away - finding your way and soaring with love' Artist Reception: Sunday April 23, 2023 from 2-4PM Most popularly known for her ability to capture the illusion of flow on an otherwise static canvas, Maryam Ebrahimi, a Canadian-Iranian artist, is an exquisite professionally trained artist living in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Her pieces have been showcased both nationally and abroad. Over the years, Maryam developed an artistic style that is uniquely her own. Her use of a limited colour pallet, combined with heavy layers and seamless brush strokes, results in artwork that is full of...
Elora Plein Air Festival Art Show & Sale | in the gallery at Elora Centre for the Arts
Sunday May 21, 2023 | 12:00 - 5:00 PM in the gallery at the Elora Centre for the Arts Elora Plein Air Festival Show and Sale: This is the culmination of the artists’ efforts and they are ready to share and celebrate. In the gallery there’s a buzz of excitement as people come in to view and buy the beautiful works the artists created over the previous 3 days. Meet the artists, discover a piece you can’t resist, vote for your favourite for the People’s Choice award and just enjoy the show! For more information about the Elora Plein Air Festival...
‘Making the Unfamiliar Familiar’ by Vera Kisseleva | Summer Exhibition Series presented by the Elora Mill
'Making the Unfamiliar Familiar' | A solo exhibition by Vera Kisseleva | May 25 - July 9, 2023 Presented by the Elora Mill, in the gallery at the Elora Centre for the Arts Opening Reception Sunday May 28, 2023 2-4PM | in the gallery at the Elora Centre for the Arts Have you experienced moments when unfamiliar places look so familiar? During my encounters with nature, I often find myself thinking about how nature in its pure form can awaken certain emotions, bring good memories and influence our well-being. (more…)
‘Living | Language | Land: Word Portraits from the Earth’ by Lorraine Roy | Summer exhibition series presented by the Elora Mill
'Living | language | Land: Word portraits from the Earth' by Lorraine Roy, part of our summer exhibition series presented by the Elora Mill Gallery Exhibition: July 13 – September 10, 2023 | Artist Reception: Sunday July 16th from 2-4PM Elora Centre for the Arts | 75 Melville Street, Elora Ontario 'Living | language | Land: Word portraits from the Earth' a solo exhibition by textile artist Lorraine Roy is a collection of textiles inspired by 26 specifically chosen words from endangered and minority languages from all over the world. These beautiful, poetic words - many of which have no direct...