Want to learn to use a sewing machine, but don't know where to start? How about with a cozy reading pocket pillow project that has a pocket for your current read? We will show you the basics of machine sewing and you will leave with a first project to enjoy or give as a gift.…
Try your luck at our Halloween-themed bingo! Join us on Zoom for live Bingo and try to win a prize! Zoom link will be emailed to participants via a confirmation email at time of registration. Virtual event.
Exhibition organized by The Muse - Douglas Family Art Centre, Kenora, Ontario. The Red Chair Sessions is an ongoing open-call portraiture series that places importance on the acknowledgement and reclamation of Indigenous lands and the revitalization of Indigenous languages. This series ultimately disrupts colonial narratives, centres Indigenous Peoples who have been here since time immemorial…
Niagara-region artists Dillon Douglas and Chris Louis combine their painterly imagery in Paradise Lost, a tryptic digital composition (across three outdoor banners) where a healthy, verdant planet Earth turns into a wasteland. Packed with repetitive and overlapping motifs, both comical and strange, Douglas and Louis take us on a humbling journey of human failure (on…
Do women and girls, as well as their parents, educators and employers, see themselves equitably represented in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields? Women have made significant contributions to STEM – and continue to do so – but their stories are often untold. Why is that? This travelling exhibition shares some of these stories…
Born in Fordwich and Brampton, respectively, Franklin (1876-1941) and Caroline (1875-1939) Armington met while they were both studying art in Toronto. The two were married in France, and together they travelled across Europe etching and painting the sights. Prints and paintings by the Armingtons have been collected by both Canadian and international galleries. Owing to…
In Her Garden: Amanda McCavour and Jannick Deslauriers is a two-in-one exhibition of immersive art installations. One is a botanical garden and the other, a dystopian world. Merging biblical events with futuristic prediction, In Her Garden envisions the epic narrative of humanity’s path from happy beginnings to eventual environmental devastation. Experience the past, present and…
Visit this interactive exhibition to learn what it takes to create museum exhibitions at PAMA. This engaging exhibition will guide visitors through the behind-the-scenes of exhibition development and lift the curtain on a small part of museum work. Curated by Claire Bennett with contributions by PAMA staff and illustrations by Sean L. Moore @sketchandsniffdesign. Oct…
Get lost in aerospace at PAMA. Visitors to this exhibition will be surprised to hear about the impacts companies in this area have made to international space exploration. From early innovations like the Avro Arrow to the Canadarm and ongoing missions, you can go to space from here! Curated by Claire Bennett and Meg Soderlund.…
