Special Events

Doors Open 2024

May 4, 2024, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

In 1987, architect Arthur Erikson was commissioned to design an addition to the RMG’s existing 1969 building. Erikson’s interest in the play of light and shadow is evident in the RMG’s large skylight and upper level curved windows. Join us at 2PM for a tour of the RMG building.

Let’s celebrate Arthur Erikson’s love of light and shadow! From 10:30AM to 12:30PM, join us for a hands-on art making activity encourage participants to use their imagination to create beautiful lighted sculptures.

Doors Open Oshawa is a free, annual event that provides an opportunity to explore Oshawa’s diverse heritage and cultural sites. Spend a day discovering local history first-hand and celebrating our community’s heritage.

Upcoming Events

Talks & Tours

In Conversation with Christina Leslie

Feb 8, 2025, 01:00 PM - Feb 8, 2025, 03:30 PM

Come out to hear Christina Leslie share insights and reflections on Likkle Acts with exhibition curator Hannah Keating. The talk will shine a light on Leslie’s practice, research, and the innovative photographic processes that she used to create the works in Likkle Acts. Join us at 1pm for a reception catered by Starapples. The artist […]

Workshops

Family Day: Peculiar Portraits

Feb 17, 2025, 10:30 AM - Feb 17, 2025, 12:30 PM

This family day, explore the portraits in Resistance, then join us in the studio to create your own! There are many ways to do things in a unique way. Your self-portrait will be weird and wacky. Suitable for ages 3+ Free admission, no registration required. The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is a proud participant in Ontario […]

Special Events

Karen Kar Yen Law: Exhibition Opening + Artist Talk

Mar 1, 2025, 01:00 PM - Mar 1, 2025, 03:00 PM

Help us celebrate the opening of Karen Kar Yen Law’s solo exhibition at the gallery! Inspired by diasporic narratives, and the flavour profiles of Chinese cuisine, this exhibition will feature multimedia artworks that incorporate Law’s interest in bridging the languages of printmaking and painting. At 1:30pm, the artist will reflect on her time in the […]