Arts
Art Scoop: Award-winning Artist Lynda Moffatt Is Inspired by Wildlife
Award-winning international artist and wildlife advocate Lynda Moffatt is inspired by wildlife and the lands they call home. She grew up on a Southwestern Ontario horse farm and eventually became a third-generation artist. Using acrylics and oils with a stylized realism, Lynda has divided much of her work into her Avian […]
Art Scoop: Toni Wells’ Artistic Journey
When I was young, my grandmother vividly described details and colours, textures, smells, and sensations of what she saw on her travels. I was entranced. It was so easy to imagine being there with her. As an adult, I realized that I inherited many of her creative skills, including her […]
Arts Society of Kingsville Presents:
Town Introduces New Program – Kingsville Painter’s Guild
The Town of Kingsville is excited to introduce a new art program called “the Kingsville Painter’s Guild.” The Painters Guild is an open-format, non-instructional program for professional and amateur artists. Paint and draw in a quiet group setting, concentrating on still-life, portrait and figurative subjects. Following the session, enjoy peer […]
One-woman Show Takes on the Art World
Lory MacDonald Productions is taking Artfest online Artfest is going online, and it’s going national. Lory MacDonald has produced the art show series in Ontario for years, introducing artists, artisans and crafters to buyers who appreciate high-quality handmade creations. Show cancellations during the pandemic have left both sides of the […]
Holiday Hours for Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre
Please be advised that the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre will be closed over the holidays, from December 25, 2021, to January 3, 2022, so that Town staff and Arts Society of Kingsville volunteers can spend time with their loved ones. The building will reopen on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. […]
The Great Migration Paint Out: Part of 52nd Annual Migration Festival
The Great Migration Paint Out, a part of the Kingsville Migration Festival, challenged artists to paint en plein air and complete at least one canvas in under four days. The 2nd annual Great Migration Paint Out saw great success, despite blustery weather. The event was a part of the 52nd Kingsville […]
Art Scoop: Johnnie Dutton’s Extraordinary Views of Ordinary Things
Dancing on the Water GrungeArt Glow — Peregrine Falcon Marriage in White Master — The Owl and the Butterfly Images by Johnnie Dutton Poster by Rose Marie Roach and Candace Anderson
Art Scoop: Michael O’Hara’s Kingsville in Black & White
Me, just an amateur photographer who happens to love black and white images. This affair goes way back to my film days wandering the Rockies looking for subjects of interest with lots of contrast. Arriving in Kingsville from Calgary four years back, I was struck with how accommodating the region […]