Let Your Inner Sparkle Shine! The magic and wonder of theatre come together on this Family Sunday! Experience drop-in art-making activities, storytelling sessions, exhibition tours and a special performance with master puppeteer, Adam Proulx, as he tells the story of Emilio and his beloved chameleons! Art Activities and Workshops Drop-in [...]
2023 Goldfarb Lecture in Visual Arts Presenting Meryl McMaster In partnership with the York University Department of Visual Art and Art History **New Date: Wednesday, March 1 at 5 PM Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been rescheduled to March 1 at 5 pm. If you have already [...]
Virtual Artist’s Talk The Perseverance Suite: A Conversation with June Clark Tuesday, February 21 | 7 pm Join McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy for a virtual Artist's Talk with Toronto-based visual artist June Clark about her work Untitled (From the Perseverance Suite), which was recently acquired by the Gallery. Milroy and Clark [...]
Monday, February 20, 2023 Art activities and workshops from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Workshop (Registration required) Movement & Music: Performing a Story Special Family Sunday Kids Menu and Grab and Go options available at Cabin. Tell a Family Tale, Sing a Family Tune This Family Day, we’re celebrating [...]
Sunday, February 19, 2023 Art activities and workshops from 11 am to 4 pm Performances at: 12:30 and 2:30 pm Special Family Sunday Kids Menu and Grab and Go options available at Cabin. FREE ADMISSION on Family Sundays Please note that parking fees ($7) are still in effect BOOK TICKETS [...]
Valentine’s Night at the Opera Friday, February 10 In Partnership with Opera York REGISTER The McMichael Canadian Art Collection and Opera York bring you an evening of exquisite love-themed arias set in the McMichael’s soaring northwest coast gallery. The evening will [...]
Meryl McMaster, The Grass Grows Deep, 2022, Giclée Print, 40” x 60” Meryl McMaster (b. 1988), On the Edge of This Immensity, 2019, Digital Chromogenic Print, 101.6 x 152.4 cm, Courtesy of the artist, Stephen Bulger Gallery, and Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, © Meryl McMaster [...]
Meryl McMaster: Bloodline February 4 - May 28, 2023 About the Exhibition The McMichael and Remai Modern are proud to present a survey exhibition of a remarkable Canadian artist whose pioneering large-scale photographic works reflect her mixed Plains Cree/Métis, Dutch and British ancestry. This exhibition looks back to McMaster’s past accomplishments and [...]
Online Landscape in Watercolour with David McEown Saturday, January 21 & 28, 2023 12:15 to 3:15 pm (EST) Program Description During this two-day course, artist David McEown will provide step by step demonstrations that will explore composition, working from a value sketch and transcending photo reference into an original intricate studio painting inspired [...]
Sunday, January 15, 2023 Art activities and workshops from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Performances at 2 pm (Registration required) Special Family Sunday Kids Menu and Grab and Go options available at Cabin. FREE ADMISSION on Family Sundays Please note that parking fees ($7) are still in effect BOOK TICKETS [...]
REGISTRATION COMING SOON Saturdays at the McMichael (SAM): Children's Art Classes In-person Winter: January 14 to March 4 (8 classes) Spring: March 25 to May 20 (8 classes) Ages 6 to 10 | Saturdays, 1 to 3 pm Ages 5 to 12 | Saturdays, 10 am to 12 pm [...]
Dempsey Bob, Wolf Headdress, 1988-89, adler, acrylic paint, fur, operculum shell 40.6 x 20.3 cm, Private Collection Photo: Rachel Topham Photography p. 90 VIEW EXHIBITION Artist’s Talk Wolves: The Art of Dempsey Bob Saturday, December 10 | 2:30 pm at the McMichael Join McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy [...]
Wolves: The Art of Dempsey Bob offers a personal encounter with the work of the leading carver of British Columbia’s Northwest Coast, and an immersive experience of the Tahltan and Tlingit mainland cultures. This first-ever retrospective surveys Dempsey Bob’s development from his early days as a student of legendary female carver Freda Diesing through to his late career masterworks, which advance the traditions of carving in the 21st century.
Sunday,November 20Art activities and workshops from 11:00 am to 4:00 pmTwo Performances at 12:30 and 2:30 pmSpecial Family Sunday Kids Menu and Grab and Go options available at Cabin.FREE admission on Family SundaysPlease note that parking fees ($7) are still in effect BOOK TICKETS Fantastical and Magical Worlds [...]
Rajni Perera (b. 1985), Traveller #5, 2019, mixed media on paper, 152.4 × 101.6 cm, Royal Bank of Canada Art Collection, commissioned by the RBC Curatorial Department, Photo courtesy of Patel Brown, © Rajni Perera VIEW EXHIBITION Artist’s Talk Rajni Perera: Futures Saturday, November 19 | 11:30 am at [...]
Acrylic Painting Workshop with Don Chretien Beginner & Intermediate Artists Program Description Join Don Chretien, an Ojibway artist working in a distinctive painting style inspired by natural patterns and traditional teachings of Ojibway people, for a two-day, in-person acrylic painting workshop. The artist will share his approach to painting and introduce the formal elements [...]
Rajni Perera is one of Canada’s most promising contemporary multimedia artists. Experimenting with mediums as varied as painting, sculpture and photography, the Toronto-based artist expresses her vision of imagined futures in which mutated subjects exist in dystopian realms.
Sunday, October 16 Art activities and workshops from 11 am to 4 pm Special Family Sunday Kids Menu and Grab and Go options available from the outdoor kiosk at Cabin. FREE admission on Family Sundays Parking fees are still in effect on Family Sundays BOOK TICKETS [...]
Celebrating From Water to Water: A Way Through the Trees Thursday, September 29, 2022 You are invited to a evening in celebration of Bonnie Devine’s mural project, From Water to Water: A Way Through the Trees, currently on view in the McMichael’s Grand Hall. This work explores the rich history [...]