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During this workshop we will visit some spaces inside the gallery that were part of the McMichaels’ home and explore some landscape paintings. The group will continue outdoors to enjoy a brief walk, look at and – if weather permits - photograph (with iPADS) the landscapes on the McMichael grounds. Inside the studio, we will have a short break before creating our own watercolour landscape paintings! (less)

During this workshop we will visit some spaces inside the gallery that were part of the McMichaels’ home and explore some landscape paintings. The group will continue outdoors to enjoy a brief walk, look at and – if weather permits - photogra (more)

The Artwell program is developed and delivered in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of York Region. Artwell is a series of interactive artmaking programs supporting emotional connections, encouraging memory recall, experimentation, and gentle social interaction among individuals living with dementia. (less)

The Artwell program is developed and delivered in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of York Region. Artwell is a series of interactive artmaking programs supporting emotional connections, encouraging memory recall, experimentation, and g (more)

In this workshop we will explore sculpture including different ways sculptures are made and the materials artist use to make 3D works for art. We will discover many types of 3D art together. We will start with a walk Outdoors to take a closer look at some of the sculptures located on the gallery/McMichael grounds. Then, inside the gallery we will continue our exploration of other sculptures. In the Studio, we will have a short break and then we will make our own 3D art using clay. (less)

In this workshop we will explore sculpture including different ways sculptures are made and the materials artist use to make 3D works for art. We will discover many types of 3D art together. We will start with a walk Outdoors to take a closer (more)

Adult Artmaking Workshops

Make art, grow friendships, and relax with a cup of tea at Sunday Sip and Create!

Adult Artmaking Workshops

Make art, grow friendships, and relax with a cup of tea at Sunday Sip and Create!

Popular art instructor Andrew Cheddie Sookrah is pleased to offer a new series of in-person studio acrylic painting sessions where beginner and intermediate artists will work with colour hues and tonal values, as well as the structuring of shape and form in acrylic painting. (less)

Popular art instructor Andrew Cheddie Sookrah is pleased to offer a new series of in-person studio acrylic painting sessions where beginner and intermediate artists will work with colour hues and tonal values, as well as the structuring of sh (more)

April 19 - May 10, 2025

Buy all 4 classes and SAVE over 30%!

Please note, this program is only open to participants aged 16 and over.

All skill levels welcome.

Buy single classes.

Please note, this program is only open to participants aged 16 and over.

All skill levels welcome.

Join McMichael Executive Director and Associate Curator John Geoghegan for a conversation with Toronto-based visual artist Sandra Brewster as they explore FISH, her newly installed on-site installation (April 2025) at the McMichael.

Enjoy all-day admission to the gallery from 10 am to 5 pm. (less)

Join McMichael Executive Director and Associate Curator John Geoghegan for a conversation with Toronto-based visual artist Sandra Brewster as they explore FISH, her newly installed on-site installation (April 2025) at the McMichael.

Enjoy all (more)

GROUPS OF 10 OR MORE and SCHOOL GROUPS must contact the appropriate coordinator to book a visit. Please note that all sales are final and tickets are non-refundable.

Sunday June 29, 2025, at 2 pm

Join curators Sandra Paikowsky and Sarah Milroy as they discuss the special exhibition Morrice in Venice. Morrice looked at the historic city of Venice with contemporary eyes, making the monumental intimate through glimpses of buildings and canals, streets and bridges all seen through a distinctive modernist lens. (less)

Sunday June 29, 2025, at 2 pm

Join curators Sandra Paikowsky and Sarah Milroy as they discuss the special exhibition Morrice in Venice. Morrice looked at the historic city of Venice with contemporary eyes, making the monumental intimate throu (more)