ArtVenture Club
4 Meetings: May 19, 21, 26 and 28 1 to 3 pm Ages 7 to 12 Welcome to the Club! The McMichael ArtVenture Club is a series of virtual studio programs facilitated by our professional art instructors. Offered through the ZOOM platform, this friendly art club encourages social interaction, [...]
Online Painting Studio
(Thursdays)
Online Painting Studio with Andrew Sookrah Thursdays, June 11 to July 16 3 to 6 pm Level: Open to all skill levels “I found it engaging and really liked watching the demo by Andrew. I felt quite engaged—in some ways even more so than in face-to-face classes as I felt I could see "up close" what Andrew [...]
Online Watercolour Studio
(Saturdays)
Landscape and Colour Exploration Online Watercolour Studio with David McEown Saturdays, June 20 to July 11 11 am to 2 pm Level: Intermediate/Advanced David McEown, Lake Superior Shoreline n.2, 22 x 30 inches, watercolour, Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada David McEown, Greenland Odyssey, 22 x 30 inches, watercolour, Greenland [...]
Virtual En Plein Air Competition
In the time of travel restrictions and social distancing due to COVID-19, a personal and creative connection to nature has become even more important for health and wellbeing.
Virtual Tour of Uprising: The Power of Mother Earth
Join a McMichael Docent on a journey through 25 years of Christi Belcourt’s artwork in this new, interactive virtual presentation exploring the special exhibition Uprising: The Power of Mother Earth.
An Afternoon of Maud Lewis
Join us for a virtual presentation celebrating the life and works of Canadian folk-art heroine Maud Lewis by Sarah Milroy, Chief Curator at the McMichael.
Flight of the Monarch Day
Come celebrate one of North America’s most cherished insects!
Art & Nature Meditation Outdoor Workshop
Join a unique, two-day stress-relieving workshop inspired by the Japanese tradition of shinrin yoku (forest bathing).
Art & Nature Meditation Outdoor Workshop
Join a unique, two-day stress-relieving workshop inspired by the Japanese tradition of shinrin yoku (forest bathing).
Virtual Tour of John Hartman: Many Lives Mark This Place
Virtual Tour of John Hartman: Many Lives Mark This Place Mondays 12:30 to 1:30 pm About the tour Journey through the landscapes that have been formative to some of Canada's best-known authors on our newest virtual tour of the exhibition John Hartman: Many Lives Mark This Place (on view through Nov 1). This [...]
Outdoor Tours for Vaughan Culture Days
These in-person outdoor tours will tell the story of the McMichael and provide an opportunity for visitors to explore the grounds.
In-Person Acrylic Painting
Workshop
In-Person Acrylic Painting Workshop with Don Chretien Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25 10 am to 4:30 pm Level: Beginner/Intermediate Program Description A special two-day in-person acrylic workshop led by Ojibwe artist Don Chretien, whose distinctive painting style is inspired by a rigorous observation of natural patterns and the [...]
Christi Belcourt & Bonnie Devine
in conversation
Join the McMichael’s Chief Curator Sarah Milroy in conversation with artists Christi Belcourt and Bonnie Devine as they discuss upcoming projects at the McMichael and contemporary Indigenous art practice and activism today.
First Look at Early Days
Join the McMichael’s Chief Curator Sarah Milroy for an exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming exhibition Early Days: Indigenous Art at the McMichael (opening Nov. 28) with a focus on recent Indigenous and Inuit acquisitions to the collection.
Call for Artisans & Designers
The Makers’ Market Online Auction will offer a variety of high-quality, one-of-kind items made by Canadian artisans.
A Virtual Celebration
Join Executive Director Ian A.C. Dejardin and Chief Curator Sarah Milroy for a conversation with some of the contributors to the A Like Vision: The Group of Seven & Tom Thomson book.
Tom Thomson Virtual Talk
Tom Thomson Virtual Talk February 10, 2021 7 pm {thumbnail} {title:linked} {start_date} to {end_date} View exhibition The Legacy of Tom Thomson Virtual Talk February 10, 2021 7 pm BUY a copy of THE BOOK About the talk You’re invited to a [...]
Family Day Storytelling Circle
Join McMichael Educator Bonnie Marcus on an interactive adventure exploring the playful stories behind some of the Gallery’s most beloved artworks.
La semaine de la Francophonie 2021
La semaine de la Francophonie 2021 22 et 23 mars | March 22 & 23 14 h | 2 pm Célébrez La semaine de la Francophonie avec une visite virtuelle gratuite de l’exposition phare Uprising: The Power of Mother Earth. Animée par une éducatrice de langue française du McMichael, la visite examine les [...]
Celebrating the Group of Seven with Jon Sasaki
On the anniversary of the Group of Seven’s first exhibition, join Ian Dejardin, Executive Director and Sarah Milroy, Chief Curator, in conversation with Jon Sasaki regarding reframing the landscape painting genre through the lens of photography.