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The Art Gallery of Peterborough (AGP) is a not-for-profit public art gallery that exhibits and programs, keeping pace with the art scene in Peterborough-Nogojiwanong and beyond. Gallery Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm agp.on.ca
Artist Cole Swanson in a patterned shirt painting intricate organic designs on a large rockface.
Join us at the AGP on March 7 at 2PM for an artist-led conversation with Cole Swanson and Scott Rogers. These artists will respond to Swanson’s current solo exhibition, Lithic Life.
Free + open to all.
More info at: https://agp.on.ca/event/in-conversation-cole-swanson-and-scott-rogers/
Two square frames with small colorful abstract paintings centered inside, flanking three vertically aligned small landscape photos on a white wall.
Person with long hair and a dark sweater viewing framed abstract art on a white gallery wall.
Minimalist art pieces displayed on a light gray gallery wall with small framed images and labels beneath them.
Three Polaroid photos mounted on a white wall showing a forest path, a shirtless man with a textured overlay, and a leafy pond scene.
Through analog photography and drawing, exhibiting artist, Tyler Durbano, explores the thresholds between form and feeling, presence and absence.
Visit "Tyler Durbano | Traces," at the AGP until March 29
More information: https://agp.on.ca/exhibitions/traces/
Are you interested in participating as an artist on the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour? We are currently accepting applications to KAST 2026!
Deadline to apply: February 1, 2026
For more information and to apply, visit: https://kast.agp.on.ca/apply/
#AGPtbo #KawarthaAutumnStudioTour #KAST #Apply
Happy New Year from the Art Gallery of Peterborough on the shore of Little Lake!
📷 Ernest Daetwyler, Loveseat, 2006, carved Indiana limestone. Purchased with the assistance of the Walter & Gordan Duncan Foundation, the AGP Volunteers Committee and the Canada Council for the Arts, 2007.
Abstract red and blue Christmas trees with falling snow and Art Gallery of Peterborough logo announcing holiday hours.
Holiday hours showing closures from Dec 22-26, Dec 29-31, and Jan 1, with open hours 11 AM to 5 PM on Dec 27 and 28.
Holiday Hours at the AGP:
Dec 22 - 26: CLOSED
Dec 27: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dec 28: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dec 29 - 31: CLOSED
Jan 1: CLOSED
regular hours resume January 2, 2026
#HolidayHours #ArtGallery #HappyHolidays
Painting of a snow-covered ground in a quiet forest clearing with tall, thin trees and a glimpse of buildings in the background.
We're wishing you time to rest, reconnect, and find joy this holiday season ❤️
The gallery is closed December 24, 25 & 26 and will reopen with regular hours on Saturday, December 27.
📷 George Reid, Winter Sunset, 1915, oil on canvas. Gift of the Peterborough Teacher's College, 1973.
Stylized red and blue festive trees with falling snowflakes and Art Gallery of Peterborough logo above holiday hours text.
Holiday hours showing closures from Dec 22-26, Dec 29-31, and Jan 1, with open hours 11 AM to 5 PM on Dec 27, 28, and Jan 2.
HO-HO-Holiday Hours at the AGP:
Dec 22 - 26: CLOSED
Dec 27: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dec 28: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dec 29 - 31: CLOSED
Jan 1: CLOSED
Jan 2: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
regular hours resume January 2, 2026
#HolidayHours #ArtGallery #HappyHolidays
Don't forget! The deadline to apply to the 2026 Youth Art Mentorship Program is this Sunday!
Deadline: December 14, 2025
For more information and how to apply, visit: https://agp.on.ca/youth-art-mentorship-program/
#ArtEducation #YouthArtists
There are still a few spots left in our Holiday Printing Adult Art Camp coming up on Dec 18! ❄️✨
Explore printing techniques to create seasonally inspired stamps for decorating your own wrapping paper.
More info at: https://agp.on.ca/learn/programs/adult-programs/adult-art-camp/
#AdultArtCamp
Are you interested in participating as an artist in the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour? We are currently accepting applications to KAST 2026!
Deadline to apply: February 1, 2026
For more information and to apply, visit: https://kast.agp.on.ca/apply/
#AGPtbo #KawarthaAutumnStudioTour #KAST #Apply
December at the AGP
EVENTS Dec 7: Family Sunday drop in, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm free to participate
STUDIO PROGRAMS Dec 18: Adult Art Camp | Holiday Printmaking ages 18+, 6:00 - 8:00 pm Dec 20: Saturday Art Club | Clay Ornaments ages 7 - 11, 1:00 - 4:00 pm Dec 27: Art Start! | Winter Wonderland ages 4 - 6, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
HOLIDAY HOURS Dec 22 - 26: CLOSED Dec 27: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Dec 28: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Dec 29 - 31: CLOSED Jan 1: CLOSED Jan 2: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM regular hours resume January 2, 2026
Hello December ✨☃️❄️ check out what we're up to at the gallery this month!
More details at https://agp.on.ca/whats-on/events/
#ArtGallery #WhatsOn #December
Through the repeating motif of an antique clock, Peter Kohut explores questions about grief, time, and memory.
Visit Peter Kohut's exhibition, Stalagmites, on view at the AGP until Jan. 4, 2026.
More info at: https://agp.on.ca/exhibitions/stalagmites/
#Exhibition #ArtGallery #OilPainting
Calling all high school artists: we are now accepting applications to the 2026 Youth Art Mentorship Program!
The deadline to apply is December 14, 2025
For more information and how to apply, visit: https://agp.on.ca/youth-art-mentorship-program/
#ArtEducation #YouthArtists
🎨 Looking to spark your creativity? Join us this weekend (Sun. Nov 30) for an inspiring Mixed Media Collage Workshop with local artist, Jeffrey Macklin.
Suitable for ages 18 +
Learn more: agp.on.ca/learn/programs/adult-programs/mixed-media-collage-workshop/
#Workshop #MixedMedia #Collage
Thinking about pursuing further education in art and design? Join us tomorrow (Nov 23) for a free information session and portfolio reviews by representatives from the Ontario College of Art and Design University.
For more info: agp.on.ca/event/portfolio-review-ocadu-x-agp/
Are you interested in participating as an artist in the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour? We are currently accepting applications to KAST 2026!
Deadline to apply: February 1, 2026
For more information and to apply, visit: https://kast.agp.on.ca/apply/
#AGPtbo #KawarthaAutumnStudioTour #KAST #Apply
Tomorrow! ARTIST TALK: Couzyn van Heuvelen
Join exhibiting artist, Couzyn van Heuvelen, alongside curators Erin Szikora and Leila Timmins, at the Art Gallery of Peterborough on Nov. 20 at 7 PM for a tour of the exhibition: CAMP.
This event is free to attend and open to the public.
All are welcome.
Join us as we launch the season of gifting and celebration!
SHOP FOR JOY
Thursday, November 20
drop in from 2:00 - 9:00 pm
For more information, visit https://agp.on.ca/event/shop-for-joy/ or visit the link in our profile.
#HolidayShopping #ShopLocal #LoveLocalPtbo #LocalArtists #LocalMakers
🔶ARTIST TALK: Couzyn van Heuvelen
Join artist Couzyn van Heuvelen, alongside curators Erin Szikora and Leila Timmins, at the AGP for a tour of the exhibition: CAMP.
Thurs. Nov. 20 from 7 - 9 PM
Tour begins at 7:00 pm. No registration is required.
This event is free to attend.
🎨 Looking to spark your creativity? Join us on Sunday, November 30 for an inspiring Mixed Media Collage Workshop with local artist, Jeffrey Macklin.
Suitable for ages 18 +
Learn more: agp.on.ca/learn/programs/adult-programs/mixed-media-collage-workshop/
#Workshop #MixedMedia #Collage
Thinking about pursuing further education in art and design? Join us at the on November 23 from 11 am – 4 pm for a free information session and portfolio reviews by representatives from the Ontario College of Art and Design University.
For more info: agp.on.ca/event/portfolio-review-ocadu-x-agp/
Calling all high school artists: we are now accepting applications to the 2026 Youth Art Mentorship Program!
The deadline to apply is December 14, 2025
For more information and how to apply, visit: https://agp.on.ca/youth-art-mentorship-program/
#ArtEducation #YouthArtists
Join us as we launch the season of gifting and celebration!
SHOP FOR JOY
Thursday, November 20
drop in from 2:00 - 9:00 pm
For more information, visit https://agp.on.ca/event/shop-for-joy/ or visit the link in our profile.
#HolidayShopping #ShopLocal #LoveLocalPtbo #LocalArtists #LocalMakers
🔶ARTIST TALK: Couzyn van Heuvelen🔶
Join exhibiting artist, Couzyn van Heuvelen, alongside curators Erin Szikora and Leila Timmins, on Thurs. Nov 20 for a tour of the exhibition: CAMP.
Tour begins at 7PM. No registration required.
This event is free to attend and open to the public.
Through the repeating motif of an antique clock, Peter Kohut explores questions about grief, time, and memory.
Visit Peter Kohut's exhibition, Stalagmites, on view at the AGP until Jan. 4, 2026.
More info at: https://agp.on.ca/exhibitions/stalagmites/
#Exhibition #ArtGallery #OilPainting
Thank you to all who joined us back in October for the Opening Reception of two incredible new exhibitions at the AGP:
Couzyn van Heuvelen | CAMP
and
Peter Kohut | Stalagmites
Both are on view at the gallery until January 4, 2026.
Don't miss them!
More info at agp.on.ca/whats-on/exhibitions/
What do you call wood when it's scared?
PETRIFIED 👻🪵
From all of us at the AGP, have a safe and Happy Halloween!
📷 Philippe Raphanel, Late Afternoon, 1987, graphite on paper. Gift of Peter Norris, 1994. Collection of the Art Gallery of Peterborough.
#HappyHalloween #SpookyTrees #SpookySeason
Graphic with text that says: Become an AGP Youth Volunteer, Summer Art Camp Studio Attendant, ages 14-17, Application deadline: June 15, 2025, More information: agp.on.ca/connect/volunteer
Join us this summer as an AGP Youth Volunteer!
The application deadline is: Sunday, June 15, 2025
For more information, visit our website at: agp.on.ca/connect/volu...
#AGPtbo #Volunteer #YouthVolunteer #SummerArtCamp
Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour and AGP logos with text that says: September 27 & 28, 2025, visit kast.agp.on.ca
City of Peterborough: Leanne Baird, Kim Beavis-Sanderson, Anne Cavanagh, John Climenhage, Em Farquhar-Barrie, Cydnee Hosker, Nick Leniuk, Janet Lutz, Jeffrey Macklin, Lisa Martini-Dunk, James Matheson, Karyn McKnight, Mary McLoughlin, Cathy Ogrodnik, Elizabeth Popham, Nan Sidler, Ann Way-Nee, and Vince Way-Nee
Village of Lakefield: Emerance Baker, Holly Edwards, Kay Gregg, Christy Haldane, Mark Hinan, Mary-Anne Johnston, Ann Shier, and Annette Vlieg
County of Peterborough: Thomas Aitken & Kate Hyde, Doug Andrews, David Beaucage Johnson, Corina Kiefert Chester, Paul Chester, Don Clark, Lynda Cunningham, Valerie Davidson, Tina Fridgen, Garrett Gilbart, Lesley & Al Kroach, Louise Laroche, Lucie Lemieux-Wilson, Lucy Manley, Paul Nabuurs, Rene O’Connor, Kelly O’Neill, Barbara Sorensen, Cathy Stalkie, Todd Ulrich, and Tricia van Oostveen
We're thrilled to announce the participating artists of the 2025 Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour!
For more information about this year’s event, visit: kast.agp.on.ca
A two tier jewellery box lined in blue silk containing mementos and Air Force jewellery in various heart shapes. Two tin type photos of men in Air Force uniforms sit on the second tier of the box among the jewellery
A visitor in the gallery views an installation of the artist Spencer J Harrison that contains drawings in Mylar and framed portraits of royalty
People gather in an exhibition space. Two people in the center are engaged in a conversation as they look at an installation of framed found portraits and Mylar drawings by the artist Spencer J Harrison
Spencer J. Harrison’s Museum of Closetry is a love letter to the hidden, forgotten, and erased.
The exhibition invites viewers to reflect on what it means to belong, to remember, and to make space for the stories that history has tried to hide.
Don’t miss it.
agp.on.ca/exhibitions/...