Kawartha Art Gallery Launches “Seniors for Seniors” Program to Inspire Connection Through Creativity
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Kawartha Art Gallery Launches “Seniors for Seniors” Program to Inspire Connection Through Creativity

Kawartha Art Gallery is proud to announce the launch of Seniors for Seniors, an innovative new outreach program designed by seniors for seniors. This sensory-based visual arts initiative brings practicing senior artists into long-term care homes, delivering engaging and inclusive workshops that foster creativity, connection, and well-being among participants.

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Introducing The Art Nook - A New, Dedicated Community Exhibit Space at Kawartha Art Gallery
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Introducing The Art Nook - A New, Dedicated Community Exhibit Space at Kawartha Art Gallery

The Kawartha Art Gallery, in preparation for its upcoming move to 19 Cambridge Street in downtown Lindsay, has announced the creation of a new, ongoing dedicated exhibit space for local, community groups called The Art Nook. Kawartha Art Gallery is now achieving its vision of having three exhibit locations at all times - a major rotating exhibit, a space for the Permanent Collection, and now The Art Nook.

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You No Longer Need To Get Called Down To The Principal’s Office To See Some Exceptional Canadian Art
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You No Longer Need To Get Called Down To The Principal’s Office To See Some Exceptional Canadian Art

In 2020, Mark Cossarin the Principal of Lindsay Collegiate and Vocational Institute (LCVI), a secondary school in Lindsay, Ontario, knew that the school had some significant pieces of Canadian artwork on the walls of the school, and contacted Kawartha Art Gallery in Lindsay, Ontario, to discuss the possibility of a long-term loan of the artwork to the Gallery.

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