By Staff
August 11th 2024
BURLINGTON, ON
The Art Gallery has an impressive list of event taking place; some are current – others taking place in the future – you might want to note the dates
Exhibitions
Alize Zorlutuna
We Who Have Known Many Shores by Alize Zorlutuna
May 10 – September 1, 2024
Lee-Chin Family Gallery
Alize Zorlutuna will be visiting the gallery throughout the summer to host visitors for an exhibition tour, tea and gathering in the space for conversation. Visit the gallery on August 10, 11 or 31 at 2pm to meet the artist.
Magdolene Dykstra
Exchanging Presence by Magdolene Dykstra
June 29 – October 6
Perry Gallery
Gain a profound sense of connection and self-expression through the collaborative clay works in Magdolene Dykstra’s exhibition. This interactive show explores themes of visibility, individuality, and community, all central to the AGB’s values. You can even add your thumbprint in clay to the shared pile.
The place as an object and the object as a place, by José Luis Torres
February 2 – January 12, 2025
Located in the Incite Gallery
With José Luis Torres’ exhibition, visitors will have a unique experience that blends community participation with the dynamic exploration of art, creating a shared space of creativity and stories. Bring an item that means something to you to add to the room – just make sure you’re okay with leaving it behind!
Become an exhibition sponsor!
Whether you’re a business or an individual, you have the option to sponsor an upcoming exhibition in our Lee-Chin Family Gallery or Perry Gallery. Contact Alex Tindale to learn more.
Summer camps at the gallery, with about 50 kids
AGB Summer Camps
Summer camps are in full swing here at the gallery, with about 50 kids coming in each week to make exciting artworks inspired by our exhibitions, play outside and make new friends. We have a number of spots available for 4-6-year-old campers during the week of August 19-23, so sign up on our website or reach out to Annie at annie@agb.life if you’re interested!
AGB Shop
Discover one-of-a-kind treasures at the AGB Shop. Featuring handcrafted ceramics, paintings, glassware, and more by Canadian and local artists.
Eye catching leather purse – the kind of quality and imaginative products on sale at the Art Shop
Decorated wine glasses – in the Art Shop
Artist Feature: Tamara Kwapitch
Tamara Kwapich
“Much of my inspiration is drawn from fables and ancient myth, these stories are rich in imagery and speak across time about our collective human experience. This wondering and wandering has led me down some curious rabbit holes which is always a great place to find stories!”
Tamara Kwapich is a professional artist working in the Hamilton, Burlington, region for the past 25 years. She has B.A. in both Fine Art and Landscape Architecture from the University of Guelph.
Art Sales
Art Sales features over 100 artists and a collection of over 300 pieces, featuring our newest artist, Marvin Terry.
We’re Hiring
Director of Development & Communications
Are you a hardworking, adaptable, and organized fundraiser ready to make a real impact? Here’s your chance to help grow an arts organization. Join our supportive team, where your voice matters. With your extensive fund development experience, you’ll lead the charge in creating and implementing fundraising strategies and engaging donors. Collaborate with the Executive Director and staff to foster meaningful donor and community relationships and develop a capital campaign strategy. You’ll also play a key role in planning and hosting events to raise awareness and support. Your efforts will shape the future of the Gallery and our community’s arts and culture scene.
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Development in the News
Recently a significant contribution from the incite Foundation for the Arts was in the news, sharing the impact of their support on our Living Lab. To learn more about our Living Lab, read on.
