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2020 Exhibitions

an object, a gesture, a scene (II)

September 8 - November 8, 2020
Essay: Sandy Saad Smith
Curator: Sandy Saad Smith
Artist: Erika DeFreitas

Stein's Law

January 19 - March 29, 2020
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Pete Smith

2019 Exhibitions

Waiting Outside of My Hand

Sept. 8 - November 3, 2019
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Z'otz* Collective

BOOP Museum

May 5 - July 5, 2019
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Sameer Farooq

In These Threads

January 20 - March 17, 2019
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Jane Eccles

Trans/mission:
​Barley-Corn-Maize

January 20 - November 17, 2019
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Ron Benner

2018 Exhibitions

Look Out / Look In

March 10 - April 8, 2018
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Fiona Crangle

Utopia! Who's Listening Now

April 22 - May 20, 2018
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Anne O'Callaghan

The Preponderance of the Small

June 3 - July 1, 2018
Essay: Anne Jaeger
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Jane LowBeer

Bread and Bones

July 15 - August 12, 2018
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Mary Catherine Newcomb

If You Go Down To The Woods Today

August 26 - September 23, 2018
Essay: Sandy Saad
Curator: Sandy Saad
Artist: Gerald Banting

2017 Exhibitions

Connective Threads

July 16 - August 13, 2017
Essay: Todd Tremeer
Curator: Todd Tremeer
Artist:  Frances Ferdinands

Our Cosmic Geometries - Images From the Two Worlds

March 12 - April 9, 2017
Essay: Todd Tremeer
Curator: Todd Tremeer
Artist: Dermot Wilson, Leszek Wyczolkowski

Cai Kui - A Survey Exhibition

 June 5 - July 3, 2016
​Essay: 
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Cai Kui

Clarington Taken 

August 30 - October 4, 2015
Essay: James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Various Arists

Little Flower Sanitorium

April 26 - May 24, 2015
Essay:  James Campbell
Curator:  James Campbell  
Artist:  Michele Karch-Ackerman

Paul Kelly: A Retrospective

May 25 - June 22, 2014 
Essay:  James Campbell, Jim Mroczkowski, Michael McClary
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Paul Kelly

Drawing A Line

July 14-August 11, 2013
Essay: James Campbell  
Curator: James Campbell
​Artist: Tony Cooper

Linescape​

March 10-April 7, 2013 
Essay: James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Peter Haller

Fuel

May 27-June 24, 2012
Essay: Victoria Ward / James Campbell  Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Gary Blundell

Maison du Loup​

September 11-October 9, 2011
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Mary Anne Barkhouse

Erratic Spaces:  Bowmanville

April 24-May 22, 2011
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Don Gill

After Pictures

June 6-July 4, 2010
Essay: Todd Tremeer
Curator: Todd Tremeer
Artists: Chris Down, Jane Eccles, Olexander Wlasenko
​

Parallel Worlds

September 6-October 11, 2009
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Ron Eccles

Selves

March 22- April 19, 2009
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Susan Low-Beer

Re-Sequencing The Hominid Impact on Its Habitat

July 18-August 31, 2008
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Jeremy Desjardine

TRANSubstance

March 23-April 20, 2008
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: John Climenhage

Soundings

June 3-July 1, 2007
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Beaty Popescu

Francesca Vivenza Forget me Not

February 11-March 18, 2007
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Francesca Vivenza

The Japanese Paper Place

June 4 - July 2, 2006
Essay Maralynn Cherry
Curator Maralynn Cherry

Recollections

August 21-September 17, 2005
Essay: Maralynn Cherry and Richard Toms Curator: Maralynn Cherry and Richard Toms
​

Pulse

April 17-May 22, 2005
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Penelope Stewart

Duotopias​

June 6-July 18 2004
Essays: Robin Pacific Exhibition Curator/Foreword: Margaret Rodgers
Artists: Various​

Baghdad Museum

January 11-25, 2004
Project Coordination: Margaret Rodgers,The Iris Group
Artists: Various 

Water

July 1-31 2003
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artists: Nancy Rahija and Gaye Jackson

Continental Drift

January 19-March 2, 2003
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artist: Celia Neubauer
​

Cache

May 5-June 16, 2002
Essay/Exhibition
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artists: Various 

Scenic View

2001-2002
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artist: Anne O’Callaghan

Over Memory + Matter

June 11-July 14, 2000
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artists: Scott Griffin, Lynne Heller and Anne O’Callaghan

Making History

June 6- July 2 1999
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artist: Todd Tremeer

The Great Canadian LEEDScape

June 4 - July 2, 2017
Essay: Todd Tremeer
Curator: Todd Tremeer
Artist:  Amy Shackleton

Time Signatures

August 28 - September 25, 2016
Essay: James Campbell, W. Mark Sutherland
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: W. Mark Sutherland

Water Stations: a river pilgrimage

 April 24 - May 22, 2016
Essay: Gil McElroy, Maralynn Cherry, James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Maralynn Cherry

Crossing Borders I and II

July 19 - August 16, 2015
Essay: Margaret Rodgers, James Campbell, Carol Vossler
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artist: Various Artists

Solace and Reflection

March 8 - April 12, 2015
Essay:  James Campbell
Curator:  James Campbell  
Artist:  Alice Teichert

Rowena Dykins Resonance

April 3 - May 11, 2014
Essay:  Jame Campbell
Curator:  James Campbell  
Artist:  Rowena Dykins

Life Forms

June 2-June 30, 2013
Essay: James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
​Artist: Nell Tenhaaf

Cyclorama

September 9-October 7, 2012
Essay: James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
​Artist: Lyla Rye

Moment to Moment

 April 15-May 6 2012
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: John Kamevaar

Between The Mill and The Grain​

July 17-August 14, 2011
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Heather Graham

Counting Crows

March 13-April 10, 2011
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: David Gillespie

Piece By Piece

April 25-May 23 2010
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Judith Tinkl
​

Into The Living

July 5-August 16, 2009
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Wendy Trusler

Recent Works

February 15-March 15, 2009
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Cybele Young

Reflecting on Fragments

June 8-July 6, 2008
Essay: Vid Ingelevics and Blake Fitzpatrick Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Blake Fitzpatrick

Emerging Ground

September 9-October 14, 2007
Essay: Maralynn Cherry Exhibition
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artists: E.J. Lightman and Anne O’Callaghan

Between the Tides

April 1 - May 13, 2007
Essay: Robin Metcalf and Maralynn Cherry Curator: Robin Metcalf and Maralynn Cherry Artist: Doug Gilford

Metalogos

September 10-October 8, 2006
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry, W. Mark Sutherland, Francesca Vivenza

A Geography of Perception

April 2-May 14, 2006
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: F. Leslie Thompson

Surfaces Inside Out

July 10-August 14, 2005
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Jocelyne Belcourt Salem

Crossroads

January 23-February 27, 2005
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Peggy Taylor Reid

On Site

April 13-May 30 2004
Essays: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artist: Ryszard Litwiniuk

Les Enfants Terribles

National Traveling Show 2003-2005
Essay: Jon Bordo, Victoria LeBlanc
Artist: Susan G. Scott
​

The Vulture Awaits Series III

May 18-June 22, 2003
Curator: Margaret Rogers
Essays: Virginia M. Eichhorn, Margaret Rodgers Artist: Joan O’Doherty

Women Of Steel

August 11-September 15, 2002
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Artists: Marianne Reim, Clarissa Schmidt, Sally Thurlow

Connecting Threads

March 31-April 28, 2002
Essay/Guest Curator: Janet Dalgleish Coates
Artists: Various 

Detrius

July 5-August 3, 2001
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artists: Marilyn Nazar

Material Support

January 16-February 25, 2000
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artists: Jane Eccles, Ron Eccles, Steven Frank, Heather Rigby

The Real MacKay

April 19-June 5, 1998
Essay: Carolyn Bell Farrell & Margaret Rodgers Curator: Carolyn Bell Farrell & Margaret Rodgers
​Artists: Rowena Dykins, Blake Fitzpatrick, Gary Greenwood, Gwen MacGregor, Penelope Stewart, Evelyn Von Michaofski, Millie Chen

Coming of Age

September 3 - October 1, 2017
Essay: Pam Patterson
Curator: 
Artist:  Mary Kainer, Judith A. Mason, Ramune Luminaire

Come Closer:
​Stories in Woodcut and Linocut Print

April 23 - May 21, 2017
Essay: Sherri Helwig
Curator: Sherri Helwig
Artist:  Pamela Dodds

George Antonov - A Retorspective

July 17 - August 14, 2016
Essay: Iliana Antonova
Curator: Iliana Antonova
Artist: George Antonov

Projections

March 13 - April 10, 2016
Essay: James Campbell, Todd Tremeer
Curator: Todd Tremeer
Artist: Sarah Ammons, Dani Crosby, Conan Masterson

rogue, vagabond, slave

June 7 - July 5, 2015
Essay: James Campbell, Ann Jaeger (Trout in Plaid)
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Victoria Ward

Into The Woods

July 12 - October 12, 2014
Exhibiton from Art Gallery of Peterborough
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: George Raab

Interface

March 2-30, 2014
Essay: James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
Artist: Edward Falkenberg

Reclamation

April 21-May 19, 2013
Essay: James Campbell
Curator: James Campbell
​Artist: Sally Thurlow

Made

July 8-August 5, 2012
Essay: James Campbell/Julie Nicholson/Shaun Moore  
Curator: James Campbell/Julie Nicholson/Shaun Moore  
​​Artists: ​Artist: V​arious

Lingeresque

March 4-April 2012
Essay: Maralynn Cherry / James Campbell Exhibition Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Sean McQuay

300 Days of Indulgence:

May 29-June 26, 2011
Essay: Maralynn Cherry, Gaelle Morel, Don Snyder
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Pierre Tremble

Diane Pugen

September 12-October 10, 2010
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Diane Pugen

Field Work

 March 7-April 11, 2010
Introduction: James Campbell
​Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Liz Parkinson

Two Cities

 May 17-June 22, 2009
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: John Dickson

Rehersal For Everything

September 7-October 5, 2008
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Libby Hague

And Still the Binder​

April 27-May 25, 2008
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artist: Don Taylor

Recent Works

July 13-August 26, 2007
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artists: Rowena Dykins and Wolf Kohler

Twins Nest and Trap

Art on Public Lands
Essay: Robin Metcalf and Maralynn Cherry Curator: Robin Metcalf and Maralynn Cherry Artist: Doug Gilford

Things Unseen

July-August 2006  
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Todd Tremeer

The Bigger They Are

February 12-March 19, 2006
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
Artist: Paul Walty

Home Turf

May 29-July 3, 2005
Essay: Maralynn Cherry
Curator: Maralynn Cherry
​Artists: Cynthia Harper and Vincent Hron

44 Comes to Clarington

July 25-August 22 2004
Essays: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers

The History of Everyday

February 29-April 4 2004
Essays: Margaret Rodgers and Jeremy Desjardine
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artists: Melanie Brown and Holly Farrell 

Symbol Process Provocation

September 28 - November 2nd, 2003
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
​Essays: Margaret Rodgers and Lyn Carter Artist: J. Lynn Campbell

Lasting Impressions Seven Printmakers

April 6-May 11, 2003
Essay: Charlie Black
Curator: Margaret Rodgers

History's Ocean

June 23-August 4, 2002
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artist: Phil Irish
​

For All

January 13-February 17, 2002
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artist: Olexander Wlasenko

Crossroads: Broadview Collective

April 1-May 13, 2001
Essay: Carolyn Bell Farrell & Margaret Rodgers Curator: Carolyn Bell Farrell & Margaret Rodgers

Close Ups

July 11- August 13 1999
Essay: Margaret Rodgers
Curator: Margaret Rodgers
Artist: Leslie A. Parkes
​

Mapping T-H-E (UN) Familiar

Authors: Margaret Rodgers and Pam Patterson Artists: Maralynn Cherry, Tony Cooper, Jane Eccles, Ron Eccles, Clint Griffin, Scott Griffin