Notice:
Effective today, March 14, the MacLaren Art Centre will be closed to the public through April 7, 2020. All events, programmes, classes and in-person meetings are cancelled. We will update our website as the situation changes and our plans change accordingly.
EXHIBITIONS
JOHN GOULD
MARCH 14 – JUNE 7
PORTRAITS
MARCH 19 – JUNE 20
IRRUPTIONS
MARCH 19 – JUNE 14
OTHER PROGRAMMES + EVENTS
SUMMER CAMPS
Registration open now!
GALLERY SHOP
New merchandise for spring!
Book Your Wedding
2020 dates still available!
MACLAREN TV BINGO
Postponed until April 14
OUR STRATEGIC PLAN
Enhanced Engagement: 2019 to 2023
BENEFACTOR PREVIEW
NEW DATES – March 14 to May 28
SUPPORT YOUR GALLERY
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BLACK TIE GALA
NEW DATE – September 18
COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS
Joyce Wieland
Birth of Newfoundland, 1980
Gift of Ron McQueen, 2002
Joyce Wieland (1930-1998) is regarded as a trailblazing Canadian artist and experimental filmmaker. Wieland’s practice came into prominence during the 1960s, a period in North America marked by social upheaval, the anti-war movement, second-wave feminism and identity politics. Her iconic works…
LATEST NEWS
Farihah Aliyah Shah Recipient of the John Hartman Award
The MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie is pleased to announce that the 2019 recipient of the John Hartman Award is Farihah Aliyah Shah. Farihah Aliyah Shah is a contemporary artist originally from Edmonton, Alberta now based in Bradford and Toronto, Ontario. She holds a BHRM from York University and a BFA in Photography with a minor in Integrated Media from OCAD University. Utilizing photography, video and sound installation…
