Procreate Workshop ~  November 30, 2024

Procreate Workshop ~ November 30, 2024

MAG member Maureen McAuliff Art Gallery and Studio is offering it’s first digital art workshop hosted by Heather Zak-Malcolm. At the end of the workshop, you will have enough basic knowledge to begin using Procreate to make incredible digital art. It promises to...
Procreate Workshop ~  November 30, 2024

Bracelet Workshop ~ November 14, 2024

MAG member Kenna McCall of TerrAdore is offering a Viking Knit bracelet workshop on November 14, 2024 from 11am to 3pm at the Pews in Merrickville. Cost is $125 and includes all supplies and tools. To register, contact Kenna at...
In Memoriam  ~ Claudette Hart

In Memoriam ~ Claudette Hart

It is with deep sadness that the MAG Executive Committee inform you of the recent passing of Claudette Hart. Claudette was a long time MAG member and participated in many shows and MAG activities. She was a wonderfully creative spirit and experimented with different...
Art is Magic Art Show ~  November 9-10, 2024

Art is Magic Art Show ~ November 9-10, 2024

Art is Magic: An Enchanting Art Show! ✨ Join us for Art is Magic, a captivating art show featuring over 20 talented artists from the Merrickville Arts Guild! Discover a diverse array of stunning artwork and immerse yourself in creativity at the Merrickville...
2024 Studio Tour ~  October 5-6

2024 Studio Tour ~ October 5-6

The Merrickville Arts Guild would like to acknowledge that we are on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee ( Iroquois), Oneida and Haudenosaunee (St Lawrence Iroquois) peoples who have lived on and cared for this land since time...
Emerging Artist Fundraiser ~  August 17, 2024 – Postponed!

Emerging Artist Fundraiser ~ August 17, 2024 – Postponed!

Dear MAG members and Friends Unfortunately, we have taken the difficult decision to postpone the Emerging Artists’ fund raising event scheduled for this Saturday, August 17th at the Merrickville Legion.  We very much appreciated the generosity of art contributed...
Festival of the Arts 2024 ~  July 27-28

Festival of the Arts 2024 ~ July 27-28

MAG is pleased to be part of the 4th Merrickville Festival of the Arts which will take place on July 27-28, 2024, from 11am to 6pm at the beautiful Blockhouse Park on the banks of the Rideau River adjacent to the historic Rideau Canal locks. This is a collaborative...
2024 MAG booklet available

2024 MAG booklet available

The Merrickville Arts Guild is pleased to release the 2024 MAG Booklet of artists and activities of the Guild.  Copies are being distributed to local businesses, galleries and tourist locations in and around Merrickville-Wolford.   Special thanks to our advertisers...
MAG Garage Sale for Creatives ~ May 4, 2024

MAG Garage Sale for Creatives ~ May 4, 2024

Join MAG for the Annual Merrickville Garage Sale and buy pre-loved items and supplies from us to support MAG sponsored community programs. Check the MAG Facebook page for updates and...
Christmas Show+Sale ~  December 9-10, 2023

Christmas Show+Sale ~ December 9-10, 2023

The Merrickville Arts Guild (MAG) is pleased to be holding an exhibition and sale of the work of 25+ MAG artists. WHEN: December 9th & 10th from 10:00am to 5:00pm WHERE: The Merrickville Community Centre on 106 Read Street Please do drop by — a perfect opportunity...
2023 Studio Tour ~  September 30-October 1

2023 Studio Tour ~ September 30-October 1

MAG Artists’ Studio Tour…. We’re Back! The Merrickville Arts Guild would like to acknowledge that we are on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee ( Iroquois), Oneida and Haudenosaunee (St Lawrence Iroquois) peoples who have lived on...
Festival of the Arts 2024 ~  July 27-28

Festival of the Arts 2023 ~ July 29 & 30

MAG is pleased to be part of the 3rd Merrickville Festival of the Arts which will take place on July 29-30, 2023 at the beautiful Blockhouse Park on the banks of the Rideau River adjacent to the historic Rideau Canal locks. This is a collaborative effort involving The...
Two great art organizations helping each other !

Two great art organizations helping each other !

The Merrickville Festival of the Arts is pleased to announce that the Artfest Kingston is taking  place July 1-3 from 10 am to 6 pm in beautiful City Park Kingston. The event includes 150+ artists exhibiting paintings, pottery, woodcraft, glass art, metal arts,...
Emerging Artist Fundraiser ~  August 17, 2024 – Postponed!

Recipients of the 2023 MAG Emerging Artists Fund

MAG is delighted to announce the 2023 recipients of the MAG Emerging Artists Fund.  This is the 2nd year that we have administered the fund.  The Fund was designed to encourage young artists to develop and advance in their artistic pursuits.   As we did in 2022, we...
Celebration of life for  Pieter Doef set for June 24th 2023

Celebration of life for Pieter Doef set for June 24th 2023

Sadly, the Merrickville Arts Guild lost one of our founding members Pieter Doef who passed away this Easter. For those wishing to pay their respects, a celebration of Pieter’s life will be held on June 24th, 2:00pm at the Merrickville Legion Branch 245 (229 Main...
In Memoriam ~ Pieter Doef

In Memoriam ~ Pieter Doef

It is with great sadness to inform our art community of the passing of Pieter Doef yesterday. Pieter was an amazingly talented painter and sculptor. We had the privilege of honouring Pieter last year at the Merrickville Festival of the Arts and we let him know how...
Celebrate World Art Day at the MAG Spring Fling Show & Sale

Celebrate World Art Day at the MAG Spring Fling Show & Sale

Our Spring Fling Show is Merrickville’s contribution to World Art Day! Free admission and free parking. World Art Day, a celebration to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art, was proclaimed at the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in...
Celebrate World Art Day at the MAG Spring Fling Show & Sale

Spring Fling Show and Sale – April 15-16, 2023

The MAG Spring Fling Show and Sale will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April 15 and 16, 2023, from 10am to 5pm at the Merrickville Community Centre.  Over 30 participating MAG artists will be showing their creations. Come join us! Free admission and free parking!...
MAG Art Show and Sale Success!

MAG Art Show and Sale Success!

MAG was pleased to have held a special indoor art show and sale on November 12th at the Community Centre.  We featured the beautiful and creative work of 28 artists and were delighted by the strong show of support from the local community and visitors to the Village....
MAG Art Show and Sale  ~  November 12, 2022

MAG Art Show and Sale ~ November 12, 2022

While the MAG Fall Studio Tour will not take place this year, we are pleased to be holding an exhibition and sale of the work of 25+ MAG artists on November 12, 2022 in the Community Centre from 10:00am – 5:00pm. Please do drop by — a perfect opportunity to find that...