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    Category: Community News

    Oshawa Classic Car Parade, 1971

    Monday, November 26, 2018

    The real driving force behind the Motor City

    Image: Oshawa Classic Car Parade, 1971   News of the GM closure in Oshawa is difficult for our entire community. And that’s because it’s impact is bigger than the business, it’s about the community who built it.   This is about a 100+ year relationship with an industry that a city shaped and found pride…

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    Monday, September 24, 2018

    In Memory of Mae Nurse

    As we make note of the passing of Mae Nurse on September 8th, we are reminded of her amazing support of the arts. Mae’s dedication is obvious each time we walk into the RMG and look at the soaring glass in the foyer (named in honour of both Mae and her husband, William, who we…

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    by Angela Hennessey

    Tuesday, September 18, 2018

    Meet the instructor: Angela Hennessey

    Angela Hennessey is a local printmaker who we're excited to work with to present a printmaking workshop this fall inspired by Luminous John Lander. We thought we’d learn a little more about Angela, her practice, and the value of instructing. Why Printmaking? I'm a process and procedure person - printmaking is all about the process, the…

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    John Lander in his studio, 1986

    Tuesday, September 18, 2018

    John Lander                                       

    Image: John Lander in his studio, 1986 By Joan Murray  Many years ago, when I was first made director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa, John Lander, while still a student at York University in Toronto, showed me his work. I immediately recognized its unique quality. That remained the factor that distinguished his work…

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    William Ronald (Canadian, 1926 - 1998); Darkness No.2; 1957; watercolour and inks on paper; Gift of Alexandra Luke, 1967

    Friday, July 20, 2018

    Painters Eleven and Oshawa

    By Joan Murray, Director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa (1974-1999)                     When people fund art galleries, they seek to unite artworks they value under a single roof. Ewart McLaughlin, who provided the funds for the building of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, played a similar role. He…

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    Painting by David Wysotski

    Wednesday, July 18, 2018

    Meet David Wysotski!

    David Wysotski is an illustrator and artist painting in both traditional and digital mediums. Last year, Dave taught a drawing/painting class at theRMG which we've brought back by popular demand for the third time this season! We thought we'd learn a little more about Dave, his practice, and the value of instructing. 1. Tell us…

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