Gallery Programs

We are pleased to offer online registration. To register for a program create an account in Arts + Culture Program Registration. Once you have your account set up, please browse through the available programs offered at the Thames Art Gallery. Need help registering? Please call 519.360.1998.

Drop in and Draw

Thursdays, April 11, 18, 25 | 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Thames Art Gallery | Murray St. Entrance | Free | Please bring drawing supplies

Experience the exhibitions through drawing challenges, or work on your own projects in the company of others. Free, bring your drawing supplies.

Art & Wine - The Banquet Years

Enjoy a glass of wine, nibbles, and a conversation about art. This discussion is for the curiously casual, excited expert, and everyone in between. No previous art knowledge necessary. Moderator Mindy Bowls will guide a discussion on building Canadian identity through landscape painting.  We will also take a tour through the exhibition The Banquet Years, made up of works of 6 Canadian painters. Come ready to look, listen, and share. Warning: you may have a enjoy yourself and learn something new at the same time!

 

Thursday, May 9 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm | age 19+ | Tickets $20 | Thames Art Gallery | $20

Register Online or by calling 311

Tai Chi in the Gallery with Mike Blazek

Tai Chi uses gentle, slow, body movements to achieve mental and physical relaxation. 

Regardless of your age and physical ability, everyone is welcome to participate in this ancient Chinese form of meditation in motion and mental focus."

Instructor Mike Blazek will be teaching the long form of 108 “Yang style Tai-Chi Chuan” and introducing a stretching exercise called “Ba tuan Chin” triggering meridian pathways for better energy flow.

 

Wednesdays | 6:00 – 7:30 pm | April 10 – May 29 | Thames Art Gallery | $88

Register Online or by calling Customer Service at 519.360.1998