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> The Planet Welcomed Me: A Commemoration of Robert Derbouka’s Art
> Out There: Eruoma Awashish, Kekwan ka wapataman? (What do you see?)
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807 577 6427
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807 577 3781
Upcoming Events + Workshops
art for everyone
Landscape Painting with Leanna Rosengren
April 27, 2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join artist Leanna Rosengren for an inspiring landscape painting workshop where you'll create your own work on canvas. Leanna will guide you step-by-step, sharing techniques and tips to bring your scenery to life. Whether you’re following along or working from your own reference image, she’ll help you apply key skills to make your composition shine. Perfect for beginners or those looking to explore their landscape techniques. Come ready to explore, learn, and create a masterpiece.
Public Reception for The Planet Welcomed Me: A Commemoration of Robert Derbouka’s Art
May 1, 2025 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for a public reception for The Planet Welcomed Me: A Commemoration of Robert Derbouka’s Art (1947 – 2024). In the foyer, a selection of paintings and sculptures celebrate the life and work of the local, self-taught artist.
Art Walk and Sculpture Tour with Donna Phoenix and Friends of Robert Derbouka
May 3, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an art walk and tour of outdoor sculptures by Robert Derbouka (2024). This tour includes multiple large-scale outdoor sculptures, installations, and an exterior view of his turf-roof home.
Laura-Lynn Petrick: Short Film Screening + Q&A
May 8, 2025 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for a screening of short films and an in-person Q&A with photographer and filmmaker Laura-Lynn Petrick.
Soapstone Carving with Deborah Spear
May 25, 2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Transform stone from a natural and rugged form to a personalized and polished sculpture of a turtle in just a few hours. Join artist Deborah Spear as she walks you through the steps of sculpting the soft soapstone, a practice she has studied and taught locally for 20 years. Each stone will emerge into a unique artwork, highlighting the natural colours, textures, and movements of the rock.
Four Horses + THIS, &, CASSANDRA Dance Performance
May 29, 2025 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Thunder Bay Art Gallery, New Dance Horizons, and Winnipeg School of Dance present Four Horses + THIS, &, CASSANDRA, a contemporary dance performance choreographed by Robin Poitras and Edward Poitras.
Garden Tour 2025
July 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is excited to bring you our 2025 Annual Garden Tour!
Family Art Days
February 2, 2025 - December 7, 2025
Join on the first Sunday of each month us for a fun and creative family day at the gallery. Our free all-ages activities are the perfect way to connect with the community, explore art exhibitions, and spark your creativity. Everyone is welcome, and no experience is needed—just bring your imagination and enjoy an inspiring day with us!