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Stories from the Shield: Visual Storytelling with Bonnie Devine

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join the Art Gallery of Guelph for a talk with Anishinaabe/Ojibwa artist Bonnie Devine as she explores the connection between art, activism and storytelling. Inspired by her bookwork Book of Transformation, on view in the AGG’s exhibition "The Drive", Devine will address the connections between oral traditions and visual narratives of the Anishinaabe and how

Art Gallery of Guelph: Picnic in the Park

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Picnic and play the AGG way! Families are invited to the Donald Forster Sculpture Park at the Art Gallery of Guelph for crafts, games and fun in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Sculpture Park. Pack a picnic lunch and dress for mess. Free ice cream generously provided by the Department of Food Science,

AGG Summer Season Launch

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Guelph: The Drive Jagdeep Raina: Chase Refreshments and cash bar available. Admission is free. All are welcome.

William Winegard Tribute Service

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

On April 6, the University of Guelph will hold a tribute service in memory of former president William Winegard, who passed away Jan. 31. Service at War Memorial Hall starting at 11 a.m. Reception to follow at Art Gallery of Guelph. Visit the Tribute Service website to RSVP for the service or register to watch

We Are Weather Panel Discussion

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join us for a panel discussion featuring artist Lisa Hirmer in conversation with: Madhur Anand - poet and ecologist Elwood Jimmy - writer, facilitator and gardener In response to the

AGG Artist Talk and Winter Exhibition Opening Reception

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join us for an artist talk with Janet Werner at 6 p.m. followed by a reception to mark the opening of the Art Gallery of Guelph's Winter Exhibition Season at 7 p.m. Janet Werner: What Time Is It, Mr. Wolf? Lisa Hirmer: We Are Weather The Curse of Geography Free admission, refreshments and cash bar

Celebrating 20 years of the Centre for Families, Work and Well-being 

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join us as we celebrate the Centre for Families, Work and Well-being's 20th anniversary and relaunch the Centre with a new strategic direction and vision for the future. We will gather to reconnect and share exciting plans for the Centre's future, and honour and celebrate 20 years of research and impact. This is an accessible, family

Why India Matters with High Commissioner and Author Mr. Vikras Swarup

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

The Canada Research Chair in Gender, Justice and Development invites you to "Why India Matters," an interactive session with Mr. Vikras Swarup, High Commissioner of India to Canada. In a careers spanning more than 30 years, Mr. Swarup has served in diplomatic assignments in Ankara, Washington DC, Addis Ababa, London, Pretoria and Osaka-Kobe. After serving

Art Gallery of Guelph: Fall Season Launch

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

  Join the Art Gallery of Guelph in celebrating the opening of three new exhibitions on September 13 at 7 p.m. Refreshments and cash bar available. All are welcome. Free

Art Gallery of Guelph’s Picnic in the Park

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Families are invited to the AGG's Sculpture Park for an afternoon of free art-making, games, and fun inspired by the season. Craft stations, games, ice cream, PokéStop lures and more! Pack a picnic lunch and blanket, and dress for mess. Complimentary ice cream courtesy of the Ontario Agricultural College’s Department of Food Science.

Art Gallery of Guelph Book Launch and Reception

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

  Join the Art Gallery of Guelph (AGG) for a reception marking the launch of a new publication, Furniture, featuring the work of Toronto-based artist Gord Peteran. The launch and reception will take place at the AGG at 7 p.m. Refreshments will served. Books will be available for purchase.

Artistic Practice in the Field: A Conversation with Matthew Moore

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Artist Matthew Moore speaks to his new project in Phoenix, Arizona – The Farm at Los Olivos. The Farm transforms a four-acre plot in downtown Phoenix into a working farm, education centre and farm-to-table restaurant with the goal of reconnecting residents with the region’s agrarian roots. Free event.

Guelph Talks Research – Food: From guts to nutrition to marketing health

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

One Topic, Three Takes - Food: From guts to nutrition to marketing health Join us as we bring apples and oranges together. The University of Guelph is one of Canada’s top comprehensive research-intensive universities and scholarly excellence is at the core of our mission. We celebrate this excellence with University Research Awards which span all

Opportunity Knocks: Visual Art and Music – Finding and Responding to Creative Opportunities

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Guelph Arts Council is pleased to collaborate with the Art Gallery of Guelph and the University of Guelph’s School of Fine Art and Music in presenting Opportunity Knocks: Visual Arts & Music, an evening of conversation with experienced arts managers and artists that will help visual artists and musicians put their best foot forward in

Conversation with Matthew Moore

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Matthew Moore is a multimedia artist, fourth-generation farmer and food activist based in Phoenix, Arizona. Encompassing video, installation, public art, and architecture, his community-engaged practice addresses issues related to land, agriculture and sustainability.

AGG Exhibition Opening Reception

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

The Art Gallery of Guelph (AGG) presents three exhibitions: Mondes bricolés (Aug. 23 to Oct. 30); Blood, Sweat and Tears (Sept. 15 to Dec. 18); and Greg Denton: Hours (Sept. 15 to Dec. 18). The opening reception will take place Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. at AGG. Location: Art Gallery of Guelph

Art Gallery of Guelph Winter Opening Reception

Art Gallery of Guelph 358 Gordon Street, Guelph, Canada

Join the Art Gallery of Guelph for a free wine and cheese reception in celebration of the opening of four new exhibitions: - Cole Swanson: Out of the Strong, Something