Special Events

OPG Sunday: Nature’s Pattern

Oct 16, 2022, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This month, we are taking inspiration from Kazuo Nakamura: Universal Pattern exhibition. As a member of the Painters 11, Nakamura was fascinated by nature. We are too! We will create bold and colourful textured abstract artworks finished with a decorative pattern frame.

Free admission.

This is a drop in event. No registration is required.

This event is generously sponsored by Ontario Power Generation.

Upcoming Events

Special Events

Bringing the Art Collection to Life

Sep 15, 2026, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn about the history of how The Robert McLaughlin Gallery came to be, with a particular focus on the permanent art collection. With now over 4,700 works of art, Curator of Collections, Sonya Jones, will share stories about key works in the RMG’s collection. Storytelling forges connections between people and ideas, making it a powerful […]

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The (Un)official Convergence Launch Party

Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Kickstart the festival weekend with vibrant energy, electrifying company, and bold art. All set in our beautiful backyard. Dance freely and celebrate community under the lights with cold drinks, good food, and great conversation to the beat of live music performances. Tamar Ilana Tamar Ilana is a Toronto-born multifaceted artist who grew up on stage […]

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Art Nap

Sep 19, 2026, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Brenda Mabel Reid, Underlay, 2024, quilt installation, variable dimensions. Photo credit: M+E Photography. Take a break in The Backyard at the RMG! In partnership with the Convergence Festival in downtown Oshawa, the gallery is pleased to invite you to experience Underlay by Brenda Mabel Reid. Featuring a large modular quilt made of construction-grade materials, Underlay […]

Beginning September 14, 2026 the RMG will have new operating hours! Learn more about Wellness Wednesdays.
Mon-Tue CLOSED
Wed OPEN 10 AM – 8 PM
Thu-Sun OPEN 10 AM – 4 PM