Christina Margaretha - Basket of Yarn, 2023Finishing off the year with a bang, The Red Show celebrates this dynamic colour that evokes a different emotion and response from each person. Throughout history and across many cultures it can be found representing good fortune, carrying religion significance, and has been used as a sign of victory […]
Olex Wlasenko - Following Metropolis, 2018We are honoured to be able to start the 2024 exhibition season with a spectacular show featuring the work of Olexander Wlasenko. Olex is the well known and respected curator at the Whitby Station Gallery and an award winning artist. This exhibition will showcase Olex’s passion for film noir and his […]
Olex Wlasenko - ParaginaWe are honoured to be able to start the 2024 exhibition season with a spectacular show featuring the work of Olexander Wlasenko. Join us on Saturday, January 20th from 1pm to 3pm for the Opening and Artist Reception.
Explore the photograph as an art object through time and the current trends in printing of photographs in the fine art world. Students will work on self-directed projects to produce a photographic print. This 6 week series will be held on Sundays, between 2pm to 4pm, beginning January 21st until February 25th. Space is limited […]
Learn the basic techniques of painting using acrylic with years of experience that Linda brings as a practicing artist to guide you! You will work together on a piece and then create a painting of your own. Come with a friend. This workshop is going to be fun! This 6 week series will be held on Wednesdays, from […]
JJ is an established and practicing printmaker who delights in sharing her knowledge. If you are curious about the multiple techniques used in printmaking and want to give it a try, this is the workshop for you. Students will leave with artwork that can be proudly displayed on their walls! This 6 week series will be held […]
Good drawing skills are the foundation of all further artistic pursuits. In this introductory level workshop, students will work on sketching techniques for the entire 6 weeks. This is an excellent supplemental opportunity for those looking to expand their drawing skills in a group situation under the guidance of a professional artist. This 6 week […]
Join Sheila Horne for a fun, interactive workshop. Sheila will share prompts to start your writing, the elements of memoir writing, and the techniques to help you bring your memoir to life. The workshop will be held at the GCAC on Saturday, January 27th from 1pm to 4pm. Space is limited so register today!
Join a group of fellow painters for an exciting weekend intensive to learn the techniques of encaustic painting with Ann Shier. This workshop will cover the encaustic techniques of glazing, sculpting, painting, photo encaustic, photo transfers, collage, stenciling, and stamping. All electrical equipment and wax are provided. The workshop will be held over two days, […]
C. Brennan - Beside the Ocean of TimeThis second exhibition of Letters to the Earth: Between Despair and Hope is another invitation to participate in a conversation about the environmental crisis, affecting us directly. We need this conversation and to keep the talk going. Participants and viewers are asked to share this discussion. It is […]
Since 2002, York Region Environmental Alliance (YREA) has worked to influence public policy and community behaviour through initiatives and campaigns by tackling ecological issues that influence our health, the health of our environment and the planet. We advocate for green solutions that support nature, address climate change, lower greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) and promote healthy, […]
Charlotte Hale - My Dearest EmeryThe GCAC Contact Photography Exhibition will feature vintage and contemporary prints from Canadian and international photographers. It is a rare and exclusive opportunity for collectors to view and purchase photographs that are only available through this show. Featured photographers:Carlos FergusonVitas LuckusJerry RileyJeremy TaylorBaron Wolman Tom Zsolt The exhibition will be available […]
