Saturdays at the McMichael (SAM) Children’s Art Classes Ages 5 to 12 | Saturdays, 10 am to 12 pm (EST) These popular children’s art classes offer a creative exploration of various art mediums, encourage skill development, cultivate art appreciation and introduce children to the art of Canada through in-gallery activities. Facilitated by professional art instructors, [...]
Using live demonstrations and hands-on exercises, Sookrah will guide students through the painting process in a preferred degree of abstraction and subject matter. Students will learn about tools and materials used in acrylic artmaking and, through skill-building exercises, gain a solid understanding of effective use of brushstrokes, shading, and composition. Beginner artists are welcome to join this class! Basic drawing techniques, perspective, composition, colour, texture, use of material will be covered.
This virtual studio experience led by artist Judy Sherman will offer instruction to emerging artists on working with the challenging but rewarding medium of oil paint.
2025 Autumn Art Sale Organized and presented by the McMichael Volunteer Committeehttps://mcmichael.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Peter-Allan-Rice-Top-Selling-Artist-2024-e1751649972709.jpg The McMichael Volunteer Committee’s annual signature fundraiser, the Autumn Art Sale, returns for its 31st year. Discover original works by some of Canada’s most talented artists working today. There is no better setting than the Gallery’s beloved Grand Hall, surrounded by 100 acres [...]
Andrew Cheddie Sookrah Online Painting Studio This popular virtual class offers live online instruction with artist Andrew Sookrah as he works with artists of all levels to refine their technique in the style of their choice. Using three reference images provided, Andrew will lead the group through a framework of an effective creative process using live demonstrations in acrylics (with [...]
Artist's Talk: Zachari Logan, Green Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 2 pm Speakers Zachari Logan Jennifer Withrow Price Free with admission Register for Talk Join us for a special afternoon with artist and poet Zachari Logan, celebrating his newly published book, Green. Green is an evocative collection of ekphrastic and diaristic poetry paired with luminous, [...]
Stand Up, Stay Strong! Free Family Sunday Sunday, November 16, 2025 Free Admission In a world filled with challenges, this Family Sunday invites visitors of all ages to explore their inner strengths, talents, and the courage to stand up for themselves and others. Through art-making, storytelling, and performance, the day celebrates resilience and the transformative [...]