 Varley Art Gallery Calendar of Events |
There are lots of fascinating and fun things to see and do at the Varley Art Gallery. Follow the links for more information or contact the Varley Art Gallery at 905-477-9511 or email crego@markham.ca
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2010 |
| JANUARY |
| 9 |
Varley Winter Art Class session begins |
| 9 |
Tuesday Book Club meeting for Varley Gallery volunteers (bi-monthly) |
| 17 |
Behind the Scenes with the Automatistes: guided tour of Automatiste Revolution: Montreal 1941-1960 with Ray Ellenwood and Pierre Tremblay |
| 17 |
The Women Automatistes Workshop with Jean Wilson |
| 24 |
Go Figure! Children’s Automatiste Workshop with Jean Wilson |
| 31 |
Drawn in! Children’s Automatiste Workshop with Christine Lucke |
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| FEBRUARY |
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1 |
Varley PA Day Extravaganza Registered Program |
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7 |
Valentine’s Day He-ARTs Children’s Registered Holiday Program |
| 15 |
Family Day at the Varley |
| 20-21 |
The Psychic Artist Workshop with Lila Lewis Irving |
| 21 |
Behind the Scenes with the Automatistes: guided tour of Automatiste Revolution: Montreal 1941-1960 with Ray Ellenwood and Pierre Tremblay |
| 28 |
Horizons and Postmarks Automatiste Workshop with Ila Kellermann |
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| MARCH |
| 15-19 |
March Break Art Camps for children 4-13 yrs |
| 14 |
Exhibition Opening: Brenda Joy Lem: Homage to the Heart |
| 14 |
Exhibition Opening: Inner Landscapes: The Portraits of James MacDougall |
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27 |
Artisan Show and Sale at the McKay Art Centre
Spring Art Classes Begin |
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30-Apr 4 |
Easter Egg-citement Registered Children’s Holiday Program
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Markham School of Art student exhibition |
| 31 |
Launch: Intergenerational Project 2010 |
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| APRIL |
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7-11 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Florals by Candace Wilson |
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18 |
Shadow(box) into the Light Mixed Media and Collage workshop with artist Brenda Joy Lem |
| 14-18 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Family Is…. Photography Exhibition |
| 21-25 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Artwork by Paul Hallam |
| 24 |
Tea and Tour with the artist and curator of Inner Landscapes: the Portraits of James MacDougall |
| 24 |
Artist Learning Exchange with James MacDougall and Tara Marshall |
| 28-May 2 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Bayview Watercolour Society Juried Exhibition |
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| MAY |
| 6-9 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Emerging artists artwork from the Markham Art
Circle |
| 6 |
Varley Annual Fine Art Auction |
| 7 |
PA Day Extravaganza Registered Children’s Program |
| 12-16 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: the Wembley Studio – Susan Cohen, Rosalie Seidelman, Brenda Bornstein |
| 24 |
Victoria Day Celebrations at the Varley |
| 26-Jun 6 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by the Markham Group of Artists |
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| JUNE |
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5-6 |
Unionville Festival |
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8 |
Summer Art Classes for Adults begin |
| 9-13 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Solo exhibit by Denise Fetherston |
| 16-20 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Textile exhibition by Shibani Sahney |
| 23-27 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Abstract paintings by Donalda Patenaude |
| 30-Jul 4 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Toogood Pond Artists - George Huff, Gayle Fehr, Jean Rennie |
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| JULY |
| 1 |
Canada Day Celebrations at the Varley |
| 5 |
Varley Summer Art Camps begin |
| 7-18 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by the North York Visual Artists |
| 21-25 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Dynasty Watercolour Association |
| 28-Aug 2 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by George Shane |
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| AUGUST |
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2 |
Simcoe Day Celebrations at the Varley |
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4-8 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: mixed media artwork by Nigar Pilarki |
| 11-15 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by YaoHua Yan |
| 18-22 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Chung Yiu and James Lee |
| 21-22 |
Markham Jazz Festival- courtyard venue |
| 25-29 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Joy of Colour – Florica Laslau, Linda Chen, Lynda Warne |
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| SEPTEMBER |
| 1-5 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: The Other Side of the Brush – Julia Kane, Lucy Poscente |
| 6 |
Labour Day Celebrations at the Varley |
| 8-12 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Varley Annual Art Instructor’s Exhibition |
| 11 |
Varley Fall Art Class session begins |
| 15-19 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Quad Colorists |
| 22-26 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Murray Pipher |
| 26 |
Exhibition Opening: Kai Chan: A Retrospective in partnership with the Textile Museum of Canada |
| 29-Oct 3 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by John Pryce |
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| OCTOBER |
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6-11 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Woodlands & Waterways by Judith Livingston |
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13-17 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Raine Davis, Joseé Savaria, Katja Van Den Enden |
| 20-24 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Andrew Hamilton |
| 24 |
Haunted Halloween Children’s Registered Art Program |
| 37-31 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Alpheus Jones |
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| NOVEMBER |
| 3-7 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Edward Abela |
| 10-14 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by Maryam Mokhtari |
| 19-20 |
Homes for the Holidays House Tour (Varley Art Gallery in partnership with the York Region Breast Cancer Friends) |
| 17-21 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: plein air paintings by Sylvio Gagnon |
| 17-22 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: artwork by the Markham Group of Artists |
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| DECEMBER |
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3 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Five Ladies Sharing - Morven Crothers, Linda Irvine, Judith Livingston, Pat Wheeler and Janet Wilson
Olde Tyme Christmas festivities at Varley Gallery |
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8-12 |
McKay Art Centre Exhibition: Holly Briesmaster |
| 12 |
Crafty Christmas at the Varley Children’s Registered Art Program |
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20 |
Winter Art Break Children’s Registered Art Programs begin |
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