• Tom Thomson

    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

    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.

    Jon Sasaki: Homage

    Jon Sasaki: Homage is a suite of photographs depicting petri dishes with bloomed bacterial cultures derived from swabs of the palettes and easels used by members of the Group of Seven and Tom Thomson, objects held in the archives of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.

    Virtual Tour of Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment

    Virtual Tour of Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment Monday, Tuesday & Saturday  12:30 to 1:30 pm Wednesday | 7 to 8 pm About the tour Follow along with a McMichael Docent on a virtual guided tour of Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment, a major exhibition of Canadian women artists that [...]

    Online Painting Studio with Andrew Sookrah

    Online Painting Studio with Andrew Sookrah Thursdays, October 21 to November 25 3 to 6 pm (EST) 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" [...]

    Online Drawing and Painting with Robert Strickland

    Online Drawing and Painting with Robert Strickland Sundays, November 7 to 28 12:15 to 3:15 pm (EST) Level: Beginner/Intermediate Reflection, oil on linen, 24x20   Program Description In this virtual studio experience, taught live through the Zoom platform, professional artist Robert Strickland will demonstrate his approach to still-life painting. [...]

    Virtual Conversation:
    From Water to Water

    Virtual Conversation From Water to Water: A Way Through the Trees Wednesday, November 24 6 pm EST {thumbnail} {title:linked} {start_date} to {end_date}   View exhibition About the event Artist Bonnie Devine and her assistant Mariah Meawasige talk about the mural they are working on at the McMichael Canadian Art [...]

  • Emily Carr at 150

    Emily Carr at 150 McMichael Virtual Speaker Series Monday, December 13 7 pm (EST) About the event The McMichael’s art collection proudly features a substantial number of paintings, drawings and archival materials by and related to Emily Carr. On the anniversary of Carr’s 150th birthday, McMichael Executive Director Ian Dejardin and Chief Curator Sarah Milroy [...]

    2021 ArtVenture Winter Camp

    REGISTRATION NOW OPEN ArtVenture Winter Camp | Ages 6 to 12 December 20 to 23 | 9 am to 5 pm Fee: $320 General Public; $272 McMichael Members (15% savings) Groups limited to 15 participants. - Led by experienced art instructors, this camp will offer a unique opportunity [...]

  • Les artistes montréalaises de la modernité

    Soirée virtuelle francophone : Les artistes montréalaises de la modernité  Le mercredi 5 janvier à 19 h  À propos de la tournée Offert en français par Lisa Laurin, l’une des éducatrices principales du McMichael, ce programme d’appréciation d’art explore la scène artistique montréalaise des années 1920 et 1930 en mettant l’accent sur les femmes artistes. Basé sur [...]

    Online Painting Studio with Andrew Sookrah

    This virtual class includes live online interaction with artist Andrew Cheddie Sookrah and will offer instruction to artists working to refine their technique in the subjects and styles of their choice.

    Online Introduction to Pastels with Margaret Ferraro

    Online Introduction to Pastels with Margaret Ferraro Wednesdays, January 19 to February 23 6 to 9 pm (EST) Level: Beginner/Intermediate Program Description The beauty of pastels is at your fingertips! In this six-week-long online studio program, master pastelist, Margaret Ferraro, will introduce participants to colour theory, value, temperature, [...]

  • Franklin Carmichael: Colour and Structure

    Franklin Carmichael: Colour and Structure McMichael Virtual Speaker Series Tuesday, February 1 7 pm (EST)   About the event McMichael Executive Director, Ian Dejardin, has long professed a special fondness for the work of Group of Seven member Franklin Carmichael. Join this virtual discussion to hear Dejardin explain what it is about the most [...]

    Saturday Art Classes

    REGISTRATION COMING SOON Saturdays at the McMichael (SAM): Children's Art Classes In-person NEW! RESCHEDULED DATES Winter: February 5 to March 5, 2022 (5 classes) Registration required. Fee per 5-week session: $150 general public; $120 McMichael Members. Ages 5 to 12 Saturdays, 10 am to 12 pm [...]

    Soirée virtuelle francophone

    Soirée virtuelle francophone : À la découverte des œuvres de Margaux Williamson | An evening with works of Margaux Williamson Jeudi 10 février | Thursday, February 10  19 h | 7 pm EST à propos de l'événement La Soirée virtuelle francophone est une occasion unique de découvrir les peintures réunies dans l’exposition Margaux [...]

    Virtual Tours for Family Day Weekend

    Tour Schedule February 19, 20 & 21 12:30 & 2 pm EST Virtual Tours for Family Day Weekend This Family Day weekend, explore the McMichael’s exhibitions through a series of virtual tours led by experienced McMichael docents.  Revisit one of your old favourites, or discover a [...]

    Family Day: Arctic Wonderland Storytelling Circle

    Family Day: Arctic Wonderland Storytelling Circle with Bonnie Marcus 10 am to 12 pm February 20 | Ages 3 to 6 Children must be accompanied by one parent/guardian Fee: $30.50 General public; $26 McMichael members Registration required. Niviaksiak (1908-1959), Man Hunting at Seal Hole, 1959, stencil on paper, 59.7 x 44.6 cm, Purchased with [...]