The McMichael is pleased to offer a shuttle bus from downtown Toronto to the gallery for the opening of the Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning exhibition. The shuttle bus will be depart from St. George Street, across the St. George TTC Station at 5 pm. The return shuttle will depart from the McMichael at 8:45 pm. RSVP is required.
Louie Palu, a Canadian documentary photographer and filmmaker known for his coverage of social and political issues, will lead a tour of his most recent photographic project in the Arctic.
The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is pleased to present a retrospective of over 80 drawings and ephemera by the late Itee Pootoogook (1951 – 2014) as part of an ongoing analysis of the careers of contemporary Inuit trailblazers.
This exhibition of new textile works by Baker Lake artist Janet Nungnik (b.1954) was produced over a period of more than 15 years. Nungnik’s embroidered and appliqued images tell her life story and that of her people, the Padlermiut, a small group of inland dwelling Inuit whose traditional territory lay to the south of Baker Lake, Nunavut.
Free Shuttle Bus The McMichael is pleased to offer visitors complimentary transportation from downtown Toronto to its grounds in Kleinburg on Sunday, June 16. This is a great way for city-based art lovers and families to spend Father's Day at the McMichael. To reserve your spot on the bus, please RSVP below. 12pm - bus [...]
This joyful celebration of the natural and cultural heritage of the Humber River Valley will offer families the opportunity to engage in community planting around the McMichael Indigenous Garden and participate in interpretive hikes and a knowledge sharing circle led by Indigenous traditional teachers.
One of Canada’s most beloved folk artists, Maud Lewis (1903 - 1970) was famous in her lifetime for her brightly coloured and endearing paintings of rural Nova Scotia.
Join us to celebrate the Canada Day weekend and the McMichael’s summer exhibitions including the opening of the exhibition Maud Lewis.
Come celebrate the Canada Day weekend at the opening of the Maud Lewis art exhibition.
An inspirational weekend workshop devoted to drawing one of the most complex subjects in art - the nude human body.
Join a unique stress-relieving workshop inspired by the Japanese tradition of shinrin yoku.
Witness the magic of outdoor theatre in the Sculpture Garden as we celebrate the human history of the Humber River during the 20th anniversary year of the river’s federal designation as a National Heritage River.
Susan Crowe: Time Shapes You in a Way Sunday, September 8 2:00pm Stephen Fearing: Every Soul's a Sailor Sunday, September 22 2:00pm Stewart Legere: Sing With the Birds Who Stay Sunday, November 24 2:00pm Promotion Details Inspired by East Coast storytelling traditions, this [...]
Artist Andrew Sookrah will offer instruction to artists working to refine their technique in the subjects and styles of their choice. He will conduct demonstrations in watercolours, water-mixable oils and acrylics, offering solutions where artists require help.
Celebrate Maud Lewis, one of Canada’s most beloved folk artists, during our day-long folk art and music festival.
Reflections on Colour: Art & Nature Meditation Workshop Wedneday, August 14 2:30 - 5:30 pm About the workshop Join a unique stress-relieving workshop inspired by the Japanese tradition of shinrin yoku (forest bathing). The workshop begins with an instructor-led silent meditation walk on the McMichael’s grounds in the Humber [...]
En Plein Air Paint Out Weekend The McMichael’s En Plein Air Painting Competition returns this year following a resounding success in 2018. Artists of all skill levels are invited to set their easels on the McMichael’s grounds and in Kleinburg Village to create art inspired by the beautiful Humber River Valley. Visitors are [...]
A keen observer and an insightful writer, Crowe’s performance will offer an afternoon of reflection and sheer musical beauty that she will share with her close musician friends: Danny Greenspoon and Tony Duggan-Smith.