Category Archives: Waterloo Region

Lunchtime Lectures Kick-Off Next Week!

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They’re back! KW|AG and KPL’s free lunchtime lecture series, Contemporary Art 101 begins next week and we have a whole new line up of amazing speakers. Each lecture introduces visitors to a different aspect of the world of contemporary art. … Continue reading

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Melissa Doherty: Dans l’open studio

By Caroline Oliver, Director of Development & Marketing Curator’s Circle members recently had the opportunity to visit the studio of artist Melissa Doherty, and learn about her work first-hand. Her studio is located on the third floor of the Tannery … Continue reading

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Newbie Volunteers Come on Down!

Interested in volunteering with the Gallery? Then we want you!  The Gallery is proud to offer free admission, as well as many free events and festivals throughout the year. As you can imagine, we depend on the help of volunteers … Continue reading

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Get Ready, Get Set…Let’s Culture Days!

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Hold on to your pants…the third annual Culture Days weekend (Sept. 28-30) at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery is going to be whopper of a good time. The Gallery has a variety of free (yes, FREE) activities planned the entire weekend beginning with the kick-off … Continue reading

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Staff Pick: Kate Carder-Thompson

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The next time you’re at the Gallery check out the latest staff pick at the end of the corridor – we just changed it!  Canadian artist Ron Martin’s untitled painting entered the Gallery’s permanent collection as a gift of Mr. … Continue reading

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DodoLab Exhibition Explores Kitchener’s Future

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There are just a few weeks left to catch the Gallery’s current exhibitions including the engaging exhibition Light Motives: an exploration of Kitchener’s past future and future past , created by art group DodoLab. To mark the City of Kitchener’s … Continue reading

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UW Fine Arts Student Explores KW|AG

Laura Snider, a Fine Arts student at the University of Waterloo, spent a few months at KW|AG this summer as part of an experiential learning class. The class enables Fine Arts students to gain valuable work experience within an art-related … Continue reading

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The City of Big Shoulders

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By Crystal Mowry, KW|AG’s Curator of Exhibitions and Collections A trip to Chicago brings the certainty that one will return with a sore neck. But that’s a good thing. When visiting a city with such a rich urban history that … Continue reading

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Bursting with KW|AG Creativity at Open Streets and Kids’ Club

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We love getting out in our community and this past weekend was no exception. The Gallery took part in Kids’Club at the Market on Saturday with the Kitchener Public Library. Despite the rain, or perhaps because of it, tons of … Continue reading

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Adventures in Camp

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Summer Art Camp has seen a flurry of activity with young artists eager to try their hand at a variety of different art projects. We’re just finishing up the fifth week with one more adventurous week to go. Some of … Continue reading

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