Fort William and Port Arthur Rotary Gift Recognition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: July 4, 2024 SUBJECT: Fort William and Port Arthur Rotary Gift Recognition WHERE: Waterfront Gallery Build Site, Prince Arthur’s Landing, Thunder Bay, ON The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is pleased to announce that Thunder Bay’s Fort William and Port Arthur Rotary clubs are […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: June 10, 2024 SUBJECT: Passing of Jake Black WHERE: Thunder Bay, ON The Thunder Bay Art Gallery was saddened to learn of the recent passing of Jake Black, a passionate arts educator and longtime supporter of the Gallery. We extend our condolences on his passing to all those impacted by his […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: April 12, 2024 SUBJECT: Thunder Bay Art Gallery Welcomes New Development Lead WHERE: Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is excited to welcome our new Development Lead, Katherine Couzelis. Katherine comes to the Gallery with years of experience working in event planning and coordination with […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: April 2, 2024 SUBJECT: Paterson Foundation Pledges Major Gift Towards Gallery Capital Campaign WHERE: Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON Alexander Paterson, President of The Paterson Foundation announced a gift from the Foundation to the Thunder Bay Art Gallery on Tuesday. The Foundation is providing an additional $1 million to […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: December 13, 2023 SUBJECT: John Andrews Foundation Makes Major Gift Towards Waterfront Project WHERE: Port Arthur’s Landing, Thunder Bay, ON The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is pleased to announce the receipt of a major gift from John Andrews Foundation, in support of the development of the new Waterfront Gallery. For over […]
The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is honoured to announce the receipt of the Ontario Arts Foundation Elizabeth L. Gordon Art Program Acquisition Grant. This award has been presented to the gallery for the acquisition of two Wiigwas, or birchbark, skirts by local artist Helen Pelletier, into the gallery’s Permanent Collection. Helen Pelletier is an Anishinaabe […]
This week, the Thunder Bay Art Gallery launched the second phase of its Community Fundraising Campaign for the new purpose-designed waterfront art gallery, now under construction on Thunder Bay’s waterfront. The Gallery has set an ambitious goal for Phase 2 of the AWE Community Fundraising Campaign of $5 million. Announcing the fundraising target, Campaign Chair […]
The Board of Directors of the Thunder Bay Art Gallery is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Hills as Executive Director. He will assume his new post effective September 7, 2023. An art historian and curator with extensive experience working with collections, Matthew (he/him/they) has a proven track record of leadership having served in […]
