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    Art speaks where words are unable to explain

    – Mathiole

    2019 Studio Tour Brochure

    2019 Studio Tour Brochure

    MAG Artists are ramping up for our exciting 2019 Studio Tour. Brochures are available from all MAG Sponsors (see sidebar) and from MAG members. This year 25 individual MAG Artists and several arts groups and collectives are exhibiting and selling work in a multitude...

    Photography Collective – Next Meeting Sept 4

    Photography Collective – Next Meeting Sept 4

    The next meeting of the Merrickville Artists’ Guild (MAG) Photography Collective will be Wednesday, September 4, 2019 starting at 7:00 PM in the Dart Room of the Goose & Gridiron Restaurant. Please watch our Facebook page for any last-minute changes:...

    2019 Studio Tour Map

    2019 Studio Tour Map

    Get your 2019 MAG Studio Tour Brochure for a detailed map of studio locations and info on all 25 individual MAG Artists, arts groups, and collectives exhibiting in this year's show. Available throughout Merrickville from MAG Sponsors (see sidebar) and MAG members....

    2019 MAG Studio Tour Passport Prize Draw

    2019 MAG Studio Tour Passport Prize Draw

    You could win a $150 voucher for the purchase of art from any of this year's participating MAG Studio Tour Artists. Visit MAG sponsors any time up to Oct 6 to collect stickers with purchase. Collect 7 stickers on the passport in your Studio Tour brochure. Deposit...

    MAG Conversations: The Sublime in Art  ~ June 13, 2019

    MAG Conversations: The Sublime in Art ~ June 13, 2019

    In MAG's June Conversations, Robert Sauve, who has been a docent at the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) for twelve years, is speaking on "the Sublime in Art." The sublime has long been understood to mean a quality of greatness or grandeur that inspires awe and...

    MAG Conversations: The Sublime in Art  ~ June 13, 2019

    Kudos to Holly and Gary

    A fascinating evening was spent in “conversation” with Gary and Holly as they talked about their creative experiences in film and video. Gary as a cameraman of considerable experience in Hollywood North (Vancouver) in recent decades and Holly as an artist who enjoys...

    In Memoriam  ~ Gordon Beck (1941-2019)

    In Memoriam ~ Gordon Beck (1941-2019)

    The arts community is deeply saddened by the recent loss of photo journalist Gordon Beck, an active member of MAG during his Merrickville years. Gordon, who was 78, died at his Brockville home after a determined – some would say inspirational – battle with cancer....

    MAG Conversations: The Sublime in Art  ~ June 13, 2019

    MAG Conversations: The Art of Moving Pictures ~ May 9, 2019

    May Conversations showcases the incredible diversity of talent among MAG members as multi-media artist Holly Dean and film industry camera operator Gary Viola share their experience with the Art of Moving Pictures. "I am going to talk about my 30 years working in the...