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Welcome

We bring quality arts in all its form to the community

MAG Events

Easter Egg Painting Success!

Easter Egg Painting Workshops Contribute to Ukraine Red Cross MAG artist Irene Chahley kindly offered to lead traditional Ukraine egg (Pysanka) workshops in the basement of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Merrickville. The Merrickville Artists’ Guild was a proud...

Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting – April 1-2, 2022

There will be an Easter Egg Workshop to raise money for the Ukrainian Red Cross. There are two dates available: April 1 and April 2, running from 1pm to 5pm each day. Pre-registration is required as spaces are limited. The workshop will be held at Holy Trinity...

MAG Gallery exhibit at the Iron Forge – February 9, 2022

MAG Gallery exhibit at the Iron Forge – February 9, 2022

A big thanks to the Iron Forge for exhibiting the work of our artists for the past year.  We are planning on showing new works in March. The theme of the show is: "All About Colour!"  This is a great opportunity to have a delicious meal and view the wonderful works of...

MAG Art Around Town

We’re grateful to our local business partners for showcasing the work of our talented Art Guild members—stop in and enjoy the art on display!

Enjoy a little bit of Merrickville courtesy of our Guild members

Members and membership

We think our artists are pretty awesome

Yup, we’re pretty proud of our guild members. And we think you’ll agree. Their talents showcase a variety of disciplines. From painters to photographers, sculptors to jewellery makers, woodturners to potters, and more! There is art here that is sure to catch your eye.

MAG brochure

The MAG brochure, published annually, showcases all of our active artists. Each listing features an example of their work, a brief artist’s statement and contact information. There’s also a map to show the locations of those studios that are open to the public.

Become a member today

Do you want to be part of growing the arts in our community? MAG membership is open to everyone who loves the arts. You don’t have to be working in the arts, you just have to want to get involved.

About MAG Governance

Our mission

MAG’s primary purpose is to promote the appreciation of the Arts and to present a broad selection of the finest art and craft in the area. 

Meet the Board of Directors

The Board of Directors meet monthly to make planning and policy decisions based on recommendations from committees of volunteers who review current practices and make plans for the future.

Nick

Kenna McCall
President

 

Larry Thompson

Irene Chahley
Vice-President

Mike Venables

Jayne CouchMolony
Member at large

Creativity is contagious. Pass it on!

– Albert Einstein