May 18 - Sept. 14, 2024TEACHERS AND THEIR ENDURING IMPACTTHE LEGACY OF JOSE SALAS Solo exhibit by Jose SalasJose Salas painting, generously on loan from the Salas family.Jose Salas, an art teacher at Park Street Collegiate Institute from 1969 to 1994, left a lasting impression on many of his students. This exhibition will feature […]
Owl and Snake”, 11.5”x16.75”, oil based ink on Awagami Kitakata Paper, 2022.Owl Pen Revisited is inspired by the work of Lucille Oille’s relief prints from the book “The Owl Pen”. Oille was a Canadian artist and printmaker (1912-1977) who lived in Oro Medonte in the 1940’s, creating images for the book “The Owl Pen” by […]
October 6 - September 13, 2025Orillia: then & now Places stay the same, but buildings come and go. Showcasing photographs of iconic places in Orillia as they once were while contrasting with current photographs by Samantha Vessios, puts history into context. History is all around us and exists within our everyday lives. We need […]
October 26, 2024 - January 18, 2025TRADITION TRANSFORMED Annual Juried Landscape ExhibitionInstallation view of the 2023 Tradition Transformed exhibition.Submissions open in June 2024 so stay tuned!Installation PhotosOTHER EXHIBITIONS
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 […]