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Artistic? Like selling your works and helping to support a good cause? ...
Apply to be an artist in our
18th Annual Autumn Art Sale
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Enjoy numerous member benefits and discounts! Exclusive promotions and invites to special events!
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New McMichael E-Newsletter!
Welcome to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection's new monthly E-Newsletter--Art Flash! Art Flash will keep you up-to-date with current and upcoming exhibitions, programs, events and promotions.
Check out our current line-up of public programs for April below!
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Special Invitation
Please join us on April 17, 2008 for our Spring Exhibition Celebration from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Listen to Eldon Garnet speak on Text as Art and enjoy a live performance by Nobuo Kubota and a reading of James Reaney's work. Click here for more information.
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New Exhibit - A Climate for Change
Opens on Earth Day, April 13, 2008
Inspired by the Group of Seven and encouraged by an emerging social consciousness surrounding global climate change, the McMichael Canadian Art Collection is pleased to present A Climate for Change, the first in a series of new educational exhibits.
The exhibit explores the phenomenon of climate change from the viewpoint of those who will be most affected by long term environmental issues: our youth.
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Drawing Conclusions: The Group of Seven and Their Legacy
Drawing Conclusions examines the works of some of Canada's best-known Canadian contemporary artists juxtaposed with the freehand works made by members of the Group of Seven.
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The Iconography of the Imagination: The Art of James Reaney
The Iconography of the Imagination: The Art of James Reaney introduces Reaney as an artist and provides an overview of his artistic production from the 1940s to the mid-1990s. It also examines his art in relation to his well-known writings.
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Saumik: James Houston's Legacy
An exhibition focusing on the late James Houston (Saumik in the Inuktitut language) and the early days of art making in Kinngait (Cape Dorset).
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Public Programs for April 2008
Adult Classes
Studio Course: The Art of Digital Photography
Saturdays April 12 to June 7, 2008 (8 classes, No Class May 17) Click here for more information.
Studio Course: Printmaking Workshop; Polyester Plate Lithography-2-Day Workshop
Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27, 2008 Click here for more information.
Art Chat: Drawing Conclusions: The Legacy Revealed
Sunday, April 27, 2008 Click here for more information.
SAM: SATURDAYS AT McMICHAEL CHILDREN'S CLASSES-Ages 5 to 14
Saturdays, April 12 to June 7, 2008 (8 weeks). Click here for more information.
Open Studio for Teens-Ages 13 to 19
Saturdays, April 12 to June 7, 2008 (8 weeks). Click here for more information.
ART4TOTS -For Parents and their pre-schoolers ages 3 and 4
April 17 to June 5, 2008 (8 weeks), morning and afternoon program available.
Click here for more information.
Sunday Events
April 6, 2008: Sunday Concert Series
Chris McKhool and the Sultans of String Jazz. Click here for more information.
April 13, 2008: Family Sunday-In Celebration of Earth Day
Join Shannon Thunderbird in a "healing earth" ceremony and make eco-friendly art.
Click here for more information.
April 20, 2008: Sunday Concert Series
Jana Skarecky, A one-woman opera about Emily Carr. Click here for more information.
Register Now!
Call 905.893.1121 ext. 2228 or fill out the online form.
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Gallery Shop
The McMichael Gallery Shop is a great place to purchase a variety of Canadian products--everything from maple syrup, jewellery, glass, exhibition merchandise and more . Come in or visit us online and enjoy an excellent selection of merchandise. The Gallery Shop is open seven days a week, 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Phone:
1-888-213-1121, ext 2237 or 905-893-1121, ext 2237
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