Talks & Tours

Alexandra Luke: Life and Art

Nov 9, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Refreshments served. Open to the Public. Registration encouraged.

Join us to learn about the life and art of artist Alexandra Luke. Guest lecturer Margaret Rodgers (artist, curator, writer) is the author of the book Locating Alexandra. Alexandra Luke (i.e. Margaret McLaughlin, 1901-1967) was an important artist linked to the beginnings of abstract painting in Canada and a founding member of Painters Eleven, Ontario’s first abstract painting group (1953-1960). Rodgers will share her knowledge and research about Alexandra Luke to compliment the current exhibition at The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Alexandra Luke: Push and Pull, on view until January 14th.

Upcoming Events

Studio Class

Teen Art Zone Spring 2026

Apr 30, 2026, 6:00 PM - Jun 25, 2026, 7:30 PM

April 30, 20266-7:30PM Surreal PentimentoExperiment with two art techniques: pentimento and surrealism! We will be taking vinyl record covers to new places through layering tape, paints and markers on top. Our finished products will be something from a bizarre dream, allowing you to let go of “right and wrong” in art to create something wacky […]

Special Events

Emerging Visions Opening Reception

May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The RMG is pleased to present Emerging Visions, an annual thesis showcase featuring work by the graduating class of the Fine Arts Advanced program at Durham College! Join us for an evening of celebration to mark the opening of the exhibition. Doors at 6:45pm Remarks at 7:30pm Refreshments served. Cash bar. This event is free […]