Call for Submissions: "Your Hometown HeART" Exhibit
Celebrating 50 Years of Member Support | Kawartha Art Gallery
In 2026, Kawartha Art Gallery proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary!
As part of this milestone, we are honouring the incredible support and creativity of our members with a special exhibit, "Your Hometown HeART”, featuring artworks created exclusively by our Members and Supporters.
This will also mark the inaugural exhibit in the Gallery’s Art Nook Gallery exhibit space location at, 19 Cambridge Street South, Lindsay.
We invite you to share what’s in your heART — your favourite place, person, animal, or thing that makes the Kawarthas special to you.
Submission Details
Who Can Participate:
This call is open to all Kawartha Art Gallery members and supporters.
Not yet a member? Join us for just $25
Theme:
"Your Hometown HeART" — what in the Kawarthas fills your heart with pride, peace, or inspiration?
Choose Your Medium:
Paint
Written Word
Photography
Mixed Media
How to Participate:
Contact the Gallery at communications@kawarthagallery.com to confirm your Artist or Supporter membership
Arrange to pick up an 8” x 10” canvas at the Gallery. Gallery hours are Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 4pm.
Completed canvases are to be delivered to the Gallery by January 31, 2026 at 4:00pm
Exhibit Venue:
All completed works will be proudly displayed in our first-ever exhibit in the new Art Nook at 19 Cambridge Street South, Lindsay in the Spring of 2026.
Deadline for Submission:
📅 January 31, 2026
Let’s celebrate 50 years of creativity and community together!
Show us the art in your heART and help us honour what makes the Kawarthas feel like home.
For more information contact the Gallery at art@kawarthagallery.com or 705-324-1780
