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Breast in Show Exhibition
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Breast in Show Exhibition

Brenda Benedet became an artist when her life was rudely interrupted in 2018 with a breast cancer diagnosis. She volunteers as a Peer Support for patients with breast cancer as they take the journey that 1 in 8 women will also find themselves on. Come view her paintings and join us for an evening of art and advocacy. Opening reception Wednesday, October 4th from 5-7pm at the Colborne Art Gallery.

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Crafting Ontario Opens at Colborne Street Gallery
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Crafting Ontario Opens at Colborne Street Gallery

Join us for the reception on Saturday, September 9th from 2-5pm at Colborne Street Gallery as we open Crafting Ontario: A Showcase of Contemporary Work from Across the Province. It’s a group exhibition of Craft Ontario Artists; the exhibit runs from August 17 – October 29, 2023, and is a partnership between Craft Ontario and Colborne Street Gallery.

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: A HOLIDAY ART MARKET
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: A HOLIDAY ART MARKET

Opening reception details to come Colborne Street Gallery is currently accepting submissions from Artists and Makers for our 5th annual holiday art exhibition and market. The gallery welcomes portfolios of up to seven (7) works for consideration, open until the deadline of Oct 9th, 2022.

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Call for Submissions: Third Annual Holiday Art Market
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Call for Submissions: Third Annual Holiday Art Market

Submitted by Darcie Kennedy on behalf of Colborne Street Gallery

‘Tis the Season, for A Holiday Art Market! Colborne Street Gallery is currently accepting submissions from artists for our 3rd annual holiday art exhibition and market. This seasonal market will feature a wide selection of artwork and will champion original and affordable fine art. Completed applications are due by Friday, October 16 at 4 pm.

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Colborne Street Gallery Welcomes Back Local Artist, Leanne Baird
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Colborne Street Gallery Welcomes Back Local Artist, Leanne Baird

Submitted by Darcie Kennedy on behalf of Colborne Street Gallery

The Colborne Street Gallery is excited to welcome back local artist, Leanne Baird, for a new exhibition, The Canopy, that runs until Sunday, October 4th. The works included in this exhibition are locations Baird visited around Awenda Provincial Park, located on a peninsula jutting into Georgian Bay north of Penetanguishene, Apsley, and Wolf Lake, Ontario.

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Volunteer Effort Brightens up the Fenelon Bridge
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Volunteer Effort Brightens up the Fenelon Bridge

Many spots in town - including the bridge over the falls - got a little brighter this past week after a huge collective effort from local volunteers worked to install and plant beautiful flower boxes and baskets around town. Spearheaded by Julia Taylor and Marylee Boston on behalf of the Fenelon Falls and District Chamber of Commerce, the mission to beautify our community spaces relies on the volunteer efforts of a huge group of people. Julia and Marylee would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who pitched in to make this project come together this summer.

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Art Education & Resources for Your Time at Home
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Art Education & Resources for Your Time at Home

Submitted by Colborne Street Gallery

In addition to our art and artists posts on social media, we have recently added a collection of free online art education ideas, resources, lessons, and just plain ol' fun stuff for you and the kiddos while we all spend more time at home. Keep checking back each week as we will be constantly updating. Much love art buddies!

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