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A red purse made from beadwork.
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Installation view of Jagdeep Raina: Chase, displaying various paintings installed on the walls of the gallery.

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A red purse made from beadwork.

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Activism, Art & Community Storytelling: Banner-Making Workshop

Join artists and educators Pearl Van Geest and Tammy Ratcliff for a community banner-making workshop!
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1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location 358 Gordon St Guelph, ON N1G 1Y1
Price Free

Join artists and educators Pearl Van Geest and Tammy Ratcliff for a community banner-making workshop! Learn about the history and cultural significance of the banners within the exhibition Creative Dissent, and share your own community story, memory, statement or idea by creating a textile banner ready to hang or to march with. Focusing on art and social change, the workshop will highlight a range of simple, hands-on techniques like painting, printmaking, and heat appliqué that be used to build your own banner. This workshop is designed for teens and adults, though all ages are welcome with a caregiver to support making. No sewing skills necessary; all materials are provided. Registration is required as space is limited.

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Creative Dissent
January 19.2023 / May 14.2023

This exhibition speaks to the connections between art and social activism and to the visual aesthetics that emerge from protest.

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Inside the World of Art Appraisal: Stories from Bert Dorpmans and Lauren Ogilvie

Dec 12.2024

Explore the intriguing world of art appraisal through the captivating stories of seasoned experts!

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In Conversation with Susan Mogul

Jan 7.2025

Join us for an engaging conversation with pioneering video artist Susan Mogul, who will discuss her 1997 video I Stare at You and Dream, featured in AGG's exhibition Do You Remember Love.

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Seasonal Splendor: Mastering Outdoor Winter Planters with Leah Olsen-Kent

Nov 21.2024

Discover the art of crafting stunning outdoor planters that add seasonal beauty and charm to any space!
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Traditional Quillwork Medallion Workshop | Honouring My Teacher, Friend, Mother, My Inspiration

Nov 23.2024

Participants will learn about quillwork and use materials that have been harvested, cleaned, dried, and stored throughout the year to make their own quillwork medallion.
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Walk and Talk | Curatorial Walkthrough with Dallas Fellini

Sep 26.2024

Explore the exhibition Some kind of we with curator Dallas Fellini.
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Walking as Remapping | Marking Time: Tour of the Old Stone Quarry Site at the Guelph Correctional Centre

Sep 19.2024

Join us for a tour of the old stone quarry at the Guelph Correctional Centre with AGG Director Shauna McCabe and researcher Brian Skerrett.
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Art and Aging: Inspiration Beyond Boundaries with Janice Mason Steeves 

Oct 24.2024

Explore the intersection of art and aging with Janice Mason Steeves as she discusses her journey and insights from her book Bloom.
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Crafting Elegance: An Exploration of Jewellery with Michelle Miller

Sep 19.2024

The AGG Volunteer Association presents jewellery artist Michelle Miller for a talk and presentation on the artistry and creativity behind her distinctive collections.
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