Wednesday, November 21, 2024 | 12 - 2 pm Continuous Line Drawing with Monica Loney On Wednesday November 21 from 12 to 2 p.m., as part of our Midday-Make series, please join regional artist Monica Loney for your chance to draw an entire image using one line only. Through blind contouring, tracing, free hand and […]
OMAH is pleased to partner with EarlyON Child and Family Centre Simcoe North to offer four upcoming programs for parents and caregivers of children prenatal to six years of age. Free of charge for participants, these programs have been generously funded by Robyn Rennie, an artist who is passionate about accessibility in the arts, and […]
Following the success of past awards nights, the Orillia & District Arts Council (ODAC) and Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH) are planning the historic fifth annual Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards (ORAH). On November 27, 2024, Orillia and area will come together to celebrate the best and brightest from the sector, at […]
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | 12 - 2 pm Encaustic Seasonal Cards with Francy Forte On Wednesday, December 4, from 12 to 2 p.m., as part of our Midday-Make series, please join regional artist Francy Forte for your chance to make seasonal encaustic cards in this introduction to encaustics workshop. Encaustic painting is an all […]
For ages 6 - 12 Parents and guardians, do you need some last-minute time to prepare for the upcoming holidays? OMAH has you covered! On Monday December 23, we are inviting kids ages 6-12 to join us for our Seasonal Social. Kids will participate in hands-on themed arts and crafts, watch a holiday themed […]
Jessica Allen, our new History Committee Chair, will be giving a talk on January 15 called: Archiving the Future: History we Can Hold Onto. Jessica is a dedicated museum professional and heritage advocate, managing the widely recognized Simcoe Curator account, which promotes cultural heritage and historical storytelling across the region. With a postgraduate diploma in Museum and Gallery […]
Details: Doors Open at 5 PM Cocktail Hour at 5 - 6 PM Dinner at 6 PM On January 18th, 2025, please join OMAH staff and board members as we celebrate Canada’s history. Guests will enjoy an evening with explorer and adventurer Adam Shoalts. Location: Hawk Ridge Golf Club 1151 Hurlwood Lane, Severn, ON About […]
Are you looking for something to entertain the kids while they’re out of school January 24 PA Day? Look no further! OMAH hosts PA Day camps for kids ages 6-12. Our camps are filled with exciting activities, exhibition tours and engaging projects, all set within our historic museum. Kids will love PA Days at OMAH.
January 25, 2025 - March 1, 2025Special Reception: January 25, 2025 | 1-3 pmBehold a Man Who is a bean Solo Exhibit by Harley DuckHarley Duck, Truth in Advertising, Sure, 2023.Behold a Man Who is a Bean, explores the artist’s recent interest in the compositions and embellishments of mediaeval artworks, which historically belonged mostly […]
January 25, 2025 - April 19, 2025Special Reception: January 25, 2025 | 1-3 pmLoup Garou & Moccasins Solo Exhibit by Nathalie Bertin(From left to right) Nathalie Bertin, Wisakedjak and the Sea Gulls. 12” diameter, Mixed Media, 2019 and Nathalie Bertin, My Fate As A Bridge. 20” x 24”, Mixed media on premium gallery wrapped […]
