Patricia Deadman: Cuento de Dos Jardins
Act of Seeing Pat Deadman sees the world through a portal. Her lens is literal and figurative. In her photographs, we are keenly aware that she is actively looking. We see what she sees or what she wants us to see. Her eyes, and ours, are restless. Our gazes meet, look away, collide. Our viewpoints […]
Hodgson, Mead and Ronald
Hodgson, Mead and Ronald Selections from the permanent collection The Toronto art scene of the early 1950s was still very much dominated by the Group of Seven’s legacy. In 1955, one frustrated young painter, Graham Coughtry, remarked he felt that “every damn tree in the country has been painted”. A diverse group of artists that […]
Dawning: myth of a new species
Marguerite Larmand presents a myth of a species evolving rapidly because of climate change. October 19, 2019, to January 11, 2020 Opening reception October 19th, 2 pm – 4 pm Anca Gaston, photography & video Jonathan Groeneweg, www.smokestack.ca, photo-transfer printing
Tobacco Kilns of Norfolk County – Larry Monczka
TOBACCO KILNS OF NORFOLK COUNTY Explore the culture of tobacco through the lens of photographer Larry Monczka September 14 to October 26, 2019 Join us for the opening reception of Tobacco Kilns of Norfolk County and book signing. Amber Homeniuk will be reading poems from the book. Everyone is welcome | Admission by donation Saturday, […]
Bird is the Word – Art Exhibit Selections from the Permanent Collection
Bird is the Word – Selections from the Permanent Collection Norfolk County, with its varied habitats and incredible Lake Erie shoreline, is known as one of Canada’s foremost birding destinations. Visitors to Long Point, in particular, have the opportunity to observe large numbers of migrating species during the spring and fall. Over the years, more […]
Shoreline Norfolk – an exhibit by the Artists Workshop
A collection of new works from members of the Artist Workshop will be on display July 12 to August 31 for a show and sale at the Norfolk Arts Centre. Join us July 20th for the opening reception 1 pm to 4 pm with a performance by special guest Ian Bell. Everyone welcome. Admission by […]
So you want to be a Bird – an exhibit by Ron Milton
London artist Ron Milton has long been fascinated by birds and flight. Ron explores the different aspects of being a bird, from human dreams of flight to the fate of becoming a meal. June 29th to October 5th, 2019 Reception July 20th, 2019 1-4 Admission by donation Everyone welcome
2020 Podcast like a Pro – at the Port Dover Harbour Museum
NEW LOCATION – 44 Harbour Street, Port Dover at the Port Dover Harbour Museum Saturday, February 29th, 2020 – 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at the PORT DOVER HARBOUR MUSEUM with Gregg McLachlan Podcast like a Pro is a hands-on, small-group workshop designed for beginners to help people learn a new skill that will give […]
School Tours
Through school tours we inspire students to view artworks in a careful and thoughtful approach, emphasize learning through guided discussion, and encourage students to use their personal experience to interpret art. Contact the Norfolk Arts Centre to plan your school visit.
This Place – works from the Norfolk Arts Centre Permanent Collection
THIS PLACE – Works from the Norfolk Arts Centre Permanent Collection Now Open! Lower Gallery #seeyouatthenac Northrop Frye once wrote that Canada “is a country in which nature makes a direct impression on the artist’s mind”. Although Frye was writing about poets, the statement equally applies to visual artists. In fact, for many people, images […]