In 2020, we will be celebrating the achievement of the Group of Seven on the centenary of their first exhibition with a special installation of work from our permanent collection.
« Le groupe de sept artistes dont les tableaux sont ici réunis partagent depuis plusieurs années une vision commune de l'Art au Canada. »
Tom Thomson is often wrongly assumed to have been a member of the Group of Seven. He almost certainly would have been had he not died too soon.
Tom Thomson is often wrongly assumed to have been a member of the Group of Seven. He almost certainly would have been had he not died too soon.
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.
Uprising: The Power of Mother Earth, co-produced by the Thunder Bay Art Gallery and Carleton University Art Gallery, is the first retrospective of Christi Belcourt’s work, and spans more than twenty-five years of her art-making career.
Early Days will gather remarkable artworks together, and the stories that go with them, in an eight-month celebration of these powerful legacies. The show will also include recent acquisitions reflecting the diversity and vitality of Indigenous art in Canada today.
Join a McMichael Docent to learn about the gallery’s long and proud history of collecting Indigenous art and the stories that go with them.
Join us for a virtual curatorial talk led by McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy as part of the upcoming special exhibition Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey.
Refine your painting technique using photographic references and live demonstrations in acrylics.
Join a new virtual studio program for artists working to refine their oil painting technique in the subjects and styles of their choice.
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 [...]
Spring Break 2021
Spring Break Madness April 14 to 16 3 Virtual Programs Requirements An internet connection, microphone and camera-enabled computer or smartphone is required. These programs will be delivered via the video conferencing app Zoom. You do not require a Zoom account to participate; the link to access the program will be [...]
A unique opportunity for practicing artists to fine-tune their observational and technical skills under the guidance of David McEown.
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.
By popular request, McMichael Educator Bonnie Marcus returns this Mother’s Day to bring some of the most beloved artworks in the Gallery’s collection to life.
On the eve of our upcoming exhibition Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey, join us for a virtual talk led by McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy and guest speakers Gaëtane Verna and Charmaine Nelson.
This virtual studio experience will be taught live through the Zoom platform by artist Andrew Sookrah. Sookrah will offer live demonstrations in acrylics, as well as critiques and advice on students' individual work.
This virtual studio experience, led by artist Judy Sherman, will offer instruction to emerging artists on how they can create their own paintings. Sherman will guide participants through basic techniques, and explain how they can apply finishing touches to take their masterpieces to the next level.