Emily Carr at 150
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaEmily 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 [...]
Virtual Conversation:
From Water to Water
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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 [...]
Margaux Williamson: Interiors
Virtual Curatorial Talk
McMichael
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Margaux Williamson: Interiors Virtual Curatorial Talk Tuesday, November 9 6 pm EST About the event While women artists of the early twentieth century are known for depicting interior spaces as places of privacy and domestic quietude, Margaux Williamson’s interiors describe spaces of creativity, subjectivity and anarchic experimentation. This curatorial conversation between Williamson and Jessica [...]
Black Women Artists in Canadian Art History
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaBlack Women Artists in Canadian Art History Tuesday, October 19 6 pm EST About the event Join McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy and Gaëtane Verna, Director of The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, for a discussion on the history of art by Black Canadian women, viewed from the vantage point of their exhibition Denyse Thomasos: [...]
Modernisms Inside & Out: Canadian Women Artists History Initiative Conference
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaModernisms Inside & Out: Canadian Women Artists History Initiative Conference September 30 - October 2, 2021 About the event This September, the McMichael Canadian Art Collection will launch Uninvited, a major exhibition on women and art in the 1920s and 30s. The exhibition offers an important opportunity to reassess women’s visual and material engagements [...]
Virtual Tour of Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaVirtual 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 [...]
Uninvited Virtual Curatorial Talk
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaUninvited Virtual Curatorial Talk Wednesday, September 15 6:30 pm EST About the event Join McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy as she shares highlights from the new exhibition Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment. This major exhibition includes art by a generation of extraordinary women painters, photographers, sculptors, architects and filmmakers from a century [...]
Tom Thomson: Artist and Icon
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaOn the anniversary of Thomson’s disappearance, the McMichael's Executive Director, Ian Dejardin, will take another look at the art and life of this iconic Canadian artist.
Ruth Cuthand: Bead Works
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaJoin McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy and Saskatchewan-based artist Ruth Cuthand for a discussion of her work.
Virtual Tour of Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaJoin an experienced McMichael Docent on a virtual guided tour of Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey.
A Hidden History:
Slavery in Canada
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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.
Celebrating the Group of Seven with Jon Sasaki
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaOn 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.
La semaine de la Francophonie 2021
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaLa 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 [...]
New Perspectives: Denyse Thomasos
10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a virtual curatorial talk led by McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy as part of the upcoming special exhibition Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey.
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 [...]
Virtual Tour of Early Days: Indigenous Art at the McMichael
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 [...]