04 Jul 2024

McMichael Canadian Art Collection’s Moonlight Gala Fundraiser

McMichael Canadian Art Collection embraces the generous support of art lovers by hosting its signature annual fundraiser. On June 1st, guests attended the McMichael Canadian Art Collection outside, under the stars, to show their support for Canadian artistry at its...
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19 Jul 2021

Sarah Milroy: Rebalancing The Narrative

The McMichael’s chief curator on growing up in Vancouver, ignorance and why the gallery’s upcoming exhibition, Uninvited, is a behemoth for upholding the artistic accomplishments of women. Growing up, Sarah Milroy was never far from art. Her mother, Elizabeth Nichol,...
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10 Oct 2018

Uncovering the Many Faces of Vaughan

A city of firsts, Vaughan’s rate of growth outpaces both that of the province and the country. Who could resist the promise of a happy, more meaningful life — one that offers an integrated mix of both urban and rural...
By Cece M. Scott
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09 Aug 2018

#CityGuide

With the summer in full swing, the city is alive with events, restaurants and festivals you wont want to miss. CITY CHANGES 1. Ontario Place: Spanning the summer months, Ontario Place will be offering activities for all ages. You can...
By Victoria Scott
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06 Oct 2017

Having the Heart for Canadian Art — Ian Dejardin

Scottish-born Ian Dejardin has spent the last 12 years as the director of Dulwich Picture Gallery in the U.K., arguably the best arts and museum job in Europe. So why would he leave such a coveted post to become the...
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02 Mar 2017

Cultural Funding Announced for McMichael Canadian Art Collection

Member of Parliament Deb Schulte proudly announced $474,052 in funding for the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. The exciting news came on March 1, on behalf of Minister of Canadian Heritage Mélanie Joly. “Investing in Canada’s cultural sector helps create jobs...
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04 Aug 2016

Mixed-media artist Thom Sokoloski – A Midsummer Dream

Nestled in the forest of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection stood enchanting creations by mixed-media artist Thom Sokoloski. Combining the Colour of the River Running Through Us installation with a selection of whimsical gowns proves that the woods — and...
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10 Jun 2016

25 Things We Love About Vaughan & Beyond

Vaughan comes to life in the summertime when shop doors are propped open, when restaurants reveal charming patios that call out our names and an overall sunny vibe runs through our tree-lined streets. Soak it all in by checking off...
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09 Jun 2014

Luminato Festival Comes to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection − Kleinburg

One of North America’s most distinguished art festivals is coming to Vaughan. As the Luminato Festival returns to Toronto this summer, from June 6 to 13 the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Kleinburg will house the Festival’s first-ever exhibit to be commissioned...
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