Submissions Open: An Art Grant to Benefit the Community
In 2022, artist Barbara Salsberg Mathews and her husband, Bruce Mathews gifted Guelph Arts Council (GAC) funding to …
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Greetings from GAC Board Chair, Braden Phelan
To GAC members and the creative community of Guelph, This year has been one marked by continued change …
An Interview with Jay Walking Guelph on Historical Walking Tours
Written by GAC Staff Guelph Arts Council’s Historical Walking Tours are back, back, back again. The annual tradition …
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Announcing Art on the Street Poster Contest Winner
Written by GAC Staff Preparation is underway for Art on the Street (AOTS), an event in partnership with …
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Royal City Performance’23 takes the stage again after 3 years
Step into the exciting world of dance as the Royal City School of Ballet and Jazz proudly presents …
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Doors Open After Dark: Sparking Stories in the Community
Written by GAC Staff The Guelph Civic Museum opened their doors to the community with the return of …
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How Paying it Forward Benefits All: An Interview
Written by GAC Staff With 2023’s Pay it Forward Arts Fund applications open and ready for fun and …
Experiential Learning Student – Stephanie Hoey
Written by Stephanie Hoey Hi everyone! I’m Stephanie. I’m just finishing up my time at Guelph Arts Council …
GAIN Fest 2023
Story provided by GAIN Fest The Guelph & Area Independent & New Music & Arts Festival, aka GAIN …
Local Guelph Artists Part of Renowned Juried Fine Art Exhibition
Written by GAC Staff A few of us on the GAC team had the pleasure of visiting the …
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Props to You!
Written by Shona Sneddon, GAC Volunteer “Can you make me a mammoth tusk? ” is not an unusual …
Musical Member: Nina Platiša
After a bit of a hiatus, we’re back with another Musical Member. We’re very excited about this local …
No Woman’s Land: A Review
Written by GAC Staff It doesn’t take flashy costumes, intricate set pieces or a large cast to create …
“The Place You Have to Go to!” The Artworks Gallery Guelph
Written by GAC Volunteer Victoria Abballe As I arrived at the Artworks Gallery Guelph, I was amazed by …
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International Women’s Day – A Community Event
Stephanie Hoey, GAC Experiential Learning Student All around the world, people gather to celebrate International Women’s Day. This …
Community, Fries and NFT’s! Oh My!
Sam Island, a Guelph-based Illustrator is among the most recent Canadian artists to have work featured with New …
GUELPH ARTS COUNCIL TO LAUNCH THE ARTBAR – A NEW OFFICE, PERFORMANCE VENUE AND GALLERY SPACE ON THE SITE OF GUELPH’S LEGENDARY EBAR.
March 1st, 2023 – Guelph, Ontario. For years, 37 & 41 Quebec Street in Guelph have been a …
$5K in Funding Available for The Arts through The Musagetes Fund!
By Christina DiPaola, Guelph Community Foundation Office Administrator February 21, 2023 This winter the Musagetes Arts Fund will …
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GAC and City of Guelph Launch New Micro-Grant Program for Artists
GAC and the City of Guelph are excited to announce the launch of the Activating Art Micro-Grant program, …
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A Look At: ArtsEverywhere
By Volunteer GAC Writer Victoria Abballe On the weekend of January 26th-29th, the ‘artseverywhere’ festival took place in …
No Gutter Balls, it’s a Strike!!
By Shona Sneddon, GAC Volunteer Sure, you could sit home and watch a movie any time you wanted, …
Dirge– a Lament for the Dead: Art Gallery of Guelph Exhibition Review
By Katherine Percival As you walk up the stairs to the second floor of the Art Gallery of …
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A Chat With Rare Olive
As preparation for Art on the Street ramps up we wanted to take a look back at the …
Colour and Form: Lalani Jennings’ First Exhibition of 2023
GAC Volutneer Writer- Victoria Abballe On Friday, January 20th, Lalani Jennings held a welcoming opening reception to their newest …
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Returning Award Finds New Name and Contemporary Histories
The Research and Renewal award was created to provide opportunities for local creatives to engage with archives, collections, …
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