Artist Nikola Wojewoda takes viewers on a spiritual and creative journey at her upcoming exhibit at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre. The exhibit titled Exaltation: Intangible Journeys of the Human Spirit opens at the Pumphouse on October 1 and runs through November 1, with a free reception taking place October 3 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. All are welc…
Exhibit on view from October 4, 2019 - October 27, 2019 Artist Talk: October 26, 11: 00 am. The exhibit of Vincenzo Pietropaolo has been developed for the Italian Canadian Archives Project, a national conference that will be hosted by Brock University for the first time and sponsored by Modern Languages Literatures, and Cultures (MLLC) running fro…
Colour and Pigments: Presented by Sandra Lawrence Six week course – Begins October 16, 2019, Wednesdays @ 2:00 pm Colours in paintings and painted works of art are produced from pigments. The history of these pigments goes back as far as the earliest cave paintings and extends to the present day. Pigments used by artists occur natural…
CARL BEAM: US AND EVERYTHING AN EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS ARTIST CARL BEAM Opening Reception: Friday, January 11 at 5 P.M. Carl Beam (Ojibwe, 1943 – 2005), born Carl Edward Migwans, is one of the most important artists in Canadian Contemporary Art History, noted as the first Canadian of Native Ancestry to have his work pur…
Want to take some time for you? Learn to paint with me. Drop-in class at a Raven’s Nest is Wednesdays, 6:30pm. Message me for details. I supply everything you need - for just $25.
Reflections of Niagara (Mary Burke Art) presents “ Painting Small Town Ontario” a colourfully fun solo exhibit of original small town Ontario streetscapes oil painted on wood! Presented at the Arts Place Gallery, 714 King Street, Port Colborne, October 10 to November 10. Join me at the artists reception that will take place…
The PAC is honoured to once again host a group of Canadian artists have joined our collective reconciliation journey with a concert to promote awareness, education, and thoughtful action.
STRANGE MAGIC is the authentic re-creation of the legendary ’70s rock band ELO (Electric Light Orchestra). A multi-media show featuring not only music but background imagery and film. A 7-piece group of multi-instrumentalists perform all of the sounds used in a real ELO show, with vintage keyboards, live cellos, and intricate vocal arrangements.…
An improv comedy show in St. Catharines where anybody can play, who you play with is a complete surprise! Open to all levels of experience. A super supportive space. All that’s missing is YOU.
City of St. Catharines 31st Annual Pumpkinville Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm - 650 Read Rd., St. Catharines A fun filled family fall festival with plenty of FREE games, activities and entertainment including: pumpkin carving, scarecrow building, bouncers, hay dive, crafts, facepainting and so much mo…
Eat Drink Thrive is a vegan food, drink and wellness festival in the heart of Niagara Falls (just steps away from the Falls!). It is a day to celebrate and showcase the sustainable and cruelty-free products and services available to us. Eat Drink Thrive is for everyone. If you would like to try some of the best plant-based food and drinks around t…
Elementary Watercolour Course with Peter Malaguti Painting with watercolour is different than painting in acrylics or oils. Change your way of thinking about applying pigment to a surface! Explore basic techniques and brushstrokes, washes, wet-on-dry and wet-on-wet (hard and soft edges), paper differences, paper treatments, basic composition and de…
Listen to Old Fort Erie’s ghost stories and the traditions of Halloween during this popular event. At the end of the tour watch the Burning of Guy Fawkes, a visitor favourite! Tour times available are 7:30, 7:45 and 8:00 p.m. with Guy Fawkes burning at 8:30 p.m. Reservations recommended. Regular admission. Call 905-871-0540 or register online at…
Superstar soprano Measha Brueggergosman returns to Bravo Niagara! - this time for an intimate recital. Noted by the San Francisco Chronicle as “a singer of rare gifts and artistic intensity,” Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman has emerged as one of the most magnificent performers and vibrant personalities of the day. She has given solo reci…
“OZONE BABY” is Canada’s premiere Tribute Band honoring the music of Led Zeppelin. Since their conception late in 2005, Ozone Baby have delighted sold out crowds wherever they have performed. Not to mention earning praise from even the harshest of Critics. Comprised of four of the hardest working Musicians Toronto has ever offered, Ozone…
FAMILY DAY WORKSHOPS Spooky Sunday Sunday October 20 1:30 to 4 pm | Participation by donation Come join us in celebrating the spookiest time of year, with a day of Halloween themed art-making. We’ll be having painting, drawing and sculpture materials available for you and your family to create ghostly masterpieces. Lacking inspiration? Tak…
A HOT TICKET presentation: Passion, talent and creative energy blend in this afternoon series in Robertson Theatre. Enjoy songs, stories and spontaneity with our incredible house band and featured guests.
CONNECTED the latest musical project by Sam Marchionda According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, in any given year, 1 in 5 people in Canada will personally experience a mental health problem or illness. Having been diagnosed with both depression and anxiety, local professional singer Sam Marchionda takes us on a musical journe…
Canada’s multidimensional and socially conscious folk musician-poet has been inducted into Canada’s Music Hall of Fame, was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, he’s won a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award and has 12 JUNO awards on his mantel.
Our Tuesday lunchtime recital series is free and open to the public, featuring amazing artists and graciously sponsored by the RBC Foundation.
Museum Meetups: DIY Harvest Terrarium Plant Workshop Fall into the season! Learn how to build, arrange and care for your very own harvest-themed terrarium. Just bring your green thumb – we will provide the rest! Light refreshments provided. Register early! Email sdelazzer@riverbrink.org or call 905-262-4510
Book design plays an important role in making its content attractive. In this three-hour-long workshop, guest art educator Candace Couse guides participants in the creation of unique book covers. Please note that space is limited to 8-10 participants. To reserve a spot, please contact Catherine Parayre at cparayre@brocku.ca.