Guelph Arts Council

By Barbara Salsberg Mathews, Volunteer member of Guelph Arts Council’s Board of Directors One of my art students,

By Jane Litchfield Think of a time you were discriminated against, felt oppressed or marginalized. Think how that

On Saturday, December 18 at 7:30pm, just in time for Christmas, the Royal City’s own Guelph Chamber Choir (GCC) returns to share Handel’s masterpiece, Messiah with choral music-lovers

Callie Gray is among the most recent artists to have work featured at the Elora Centre for the Arts. In an artist’s statement, Gray says it is “an exhibition about things falling together in ways you may not anticipate, but turn out better than expected”. 

Local author Eric Walters is a titan in childrens’ and young adult literature. He is a fixture in the community, and a fierce advocate for children of all ages.

By Justine Kraemer, GAC volunteer writer.  This year’s Guelph Festival was wonderful as always. It was filled with

Guelph’s geology and plant life will come to life in new and creative ways thanks to funding from a Guelph Arts Council award.

By Zandra Juarez, GAC Volunteer Born and raised in Guelph, Ontario, quilt artist Joan Hug-Valeriote, shares that her

By Mike Baker, GAC Volunteer  The holidays are almost here and with that a wide variety of local

By Justine Kraemer, GAC volunteer writer.  The Guelph Film Festival is underway with its annual compilation of documentaries.

By Justine Kraemer, GAC volunteer writer.  Directed by Franz Bohm, Dear Future Children is a close look at

The pandemic has been especially challenging for artists and arts organizations and Guelph Arts Council is so grateful for what we have been able to achieve throughout 2020 and 2021 thanks to partners and donors. 

Each month we’ll feature a video from one of Guelph’s musical community members. If you’re a musician and