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The Sally Wismer Gallery and Guelph Arts Council office will be closed on September 30th for National Day

Written by Lisa Browning “Every child deserves to be seen, valued, and celebrated for who they are.”~ Lindsay

Written by exhibition curator Lisa Fedak. Guelph Arts Council (GAC) began in the mid-late 1970s. Around the same

On September 11th, 2026 local Guelph artist, K. Percival’s solo Exhibition at the Homer Watson House and Gallery

The Guelph Sculpting Group was started over 60 years ago by trained sculptor, Frances Gage. The informal and

Applications are now OPEN for the 2026 Jane Graham Memorial Award! Learn more below. GUELPH ARTS COUNCIL JANE

Applications are now OPEN for the 2026 Youth Opportunities Award! Learn more below. GUELPH ARTS COUNCIL YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

This past May, Guelph Arts Council launched Art in Real Life (ArtIRL), a program developed in partnership with

Written by Lisa Browning “We’re not, after all, separate from the animal kingdom. We’re part of it.”— Jane

Guelph Arts Council had the pleasure of speaking with the team at Out on the Shelf. Here is

Hello readers, it’s the team behind the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival — and with the festival now just

Colour takes many forms in Colour Is…, on now at the Blyth Festival Art Gallery (431 Queen Street,

Through support from Guelph Arts Council’s Youth Opportunities Award, Art in the Park was able to give local

Written by: Guelph Arts Council Staff Hillside’s 43rd festival was one for the books. For yet another year,

Elly Pond (she/they) is a performer, writer, and creator with foundations in both classical and experimental theatre. Originally

Written by Lisa Browning I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and

Written by K. Percival Five years ago I wandered through Art on the Street in downtown Guelph with

Agent Storm: Everything Under the Sun runs August 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 at the Guelph Little

Hello readers, it’s the team behind the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival — and we are thrilled to have

Guelph Arts Council (GAC)’s Board and Staff join the arts and wider Guelph community in mourning the loss

Written by GAC’s high school co-op student Forest This year’s open mic night went great. While attendance was

Last month I talked about “The Gift that Keeps On Giving” … a charitable initiative that supports the

Caleb Smolenaars (they/them) is GAC’s newest team member, taking on the role of Communications Specialist/Programming & Marketing Assistant

Guelph Arts Council is pleased to present its final Summer 2026 Solo Exhibition in the Sally Wismer Gallery,