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    Archives: August 2015

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    Thursday, August 27, 2015

    Ghosts of the Gallery

    Public call for Ghost Stories about The Robert McLaughlin Gallery! After almost 50 years in the community, Oshawa’s art gallery has some history behind it, as do the many artifacts, paintings, sculptures and curiosities housed in our gallery vault. The RMG is currently producing a short documentary titled “Ghosts of the Gallery” set to launch…

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    Wednesday, August 26, 2015

    Hidden Mothers and “Tall Tale” Postcards

    This post comes from the desk of Associate Curator and Curator of the Thomas Bouckley Collection, Sonya Jones. Researching and selecting images for the exhibition Mindful Manipulation was fascinating! Not only did I learn about darkroom manipulation processes but I also discovered some interesting things about early studio practices. For example, hidden mother photography. In…

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    Wednesday, August 26, 2015

    Moving Image: The RMG’s New Permanent Collection Exhibition

    This blog post comes from the desk of Senior Curator, Linda Jansma. Each year The Robert McLaughlin Gallery completely revamps the Isabel McLaughlin Gallery, a space that is dedicated to the RMG’s permanent collection. When I first came to the gallery, the norm was to give a slice of art history from a chronological perspective:…

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    Thursday, August 20, 2015

    Apply to exhibit in Gallery A!

    Opportunities are now available for community partnerships and special initiatives as well as an annual artist residency that prioritizes artists who wish to experiment with new ideas, collaborate, and work in new directions. Exhibiting artists will have opportunities to give public talks on their work, participate in professional development workshops, and give and receive critical feedback…

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    Tuesday, August 18, 2015

    Curator’s Choice: Moving Image

    This blog post comes from the desk of Senior Curator, Linda Jansma. Beyond Measure: Domesticating Distance is an exhibition initiated by emerging curator Ambereen Siddiqui and assisted by a Culturally Diverse Curatorial Project grant through the Ontario Arts Council. Its theme of artists living in the context of the diaspora, segues with one of the…

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    Saturday, August 15, 2015

    Their Stories – Call for entries!

    Deadline: 1 December, 2015 Help tell the stories of 10 unidentified portraits in the Thomas Bouckley Collection. Whether it is a fictional diary entry, poem, letter, short story, storyboard, or character sketch, imagining an identity to these unknown portraits brings the characters to life. Submissions will be reviewed by a jury, and selected entries will…

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