EVENTS ARCHIVE

Diana Weymar smiling and standing in front of a wall of quilted squares of various types and patterns
Talks
Common Threads, A Modern Stitching Circle: Diana Weymar in Conversation
Saturday, November 22, 2025
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Headshots of two men
Talks
Oluseye in Conversation with Neil Price
Friday, November 21, 2025 6:30pm-8pm
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A distorted, abstract image of colours and organic shapes
Performance
AV Live: Neon Paradise
Friday, November 21, 6 pm, 2025
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Group of people seated at a table with coffee and pastries, smiling in a bright room.
Workshops
Brunch Club
Saturdays November 15, January 24 and February 21
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Merce Cunningham, performing, mid jump, with a chair strapped to his back
Performance
Celebrating Rauschenberg's Centennial with Merce Cunningham Trust
November 14, 7 pm, and November 15, 2 pm, 2025
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A Photo of Adrian Stimson, seated. Adrian is wearing indigenous headwear, and indigenous gloves. Otherwise, he is wearing a black suit.
Talks
McCready Lecture on Canadian Art: Adrian Stimson
Friday, November 7, 7 pm, 2025
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Still image from the film Hand Line Cod, showing a fishing boat on the ocean with an oceanside town in the background
Screenings
TV Nights with the NFB: Celebrating Newfoundland
Friday, November 7, 6 pm, 2025
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Harold Edgerton, Diver, 1955; printed 1984–90. Dye transfer print, 50.8 x 40.6 cm. Gift of Rose Baum and Family, David Feldman, The Menkes Family, Shabin and Nadir Mohamed, Marc and Alex Muzzo, David Ross, Felicia Ross, Gretchen Ross and Victoria Ross, 2021. 2021/1312.
Special Events
Members' Access | Collective Visions: Celebrating 25 Years of Photography
Friday, November 7 - Sunday, November 9
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Two images of drag queens. The queen on the right is wearing a garment featuring cheeky purple ballons with yellow base later, the queen on the left is wearing a gold and red dress
Performance
AGO Friday Night: Drag Bingo
Friday, October 31, 7 pm, 2025
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A black and white photo of Seamus O'Regan, wearing a suit, looking directly at the viewer
Talks
Seamus O'Regan and Alexa Greist on the Impact of David Blackwood's Art
Wednesday, October 29, 7 pm, 2025
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Four individual headshots of the panelists, placed horizontally.
Talks
Light Years: A closing celebration and conversation
Saturday, October 25, 2:00 pm, 2025
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A silhouette of a woman in front of thin, bare tree branches
Performance
Kate Hilliard: Story Creatures
October 25 & 26, All Day, 2025
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David Blackwood: Myth & Legend catalogue cover
Special Events
David Blackwood: Myth & Legend Book Launch
Saturday October 18, 2025, 1 pm
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Group of adults drawing
Workshops
Maker Friday: Life Drawing inspired by Jesse Mockrin
Friday, October 17th, 6 pm, 2025
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This image shows a traditional Chinese glass snuff bottle, featuring hand-painted artwork which depicts colorful fish swimming among plants, with orange-red goldfish and other fish in shades of gray and black. The top of the bottle is made of metal, with a purple gemstone as a stopper.
Talks
Public Talk on Chinese Snuff Bottles in the Thomson Collection
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 2 pm
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kids on the spiral stairs
Special Events
Teachers' Night Out
Wednesday, October 15, 5:30 – 7:00 pm, 2025
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Abstract shapes and coloured lines of purple.
Performance
AV Live: Soirée électro
Friday, October 10, 6 - 9 pm, 2025
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David Blackwood, January Visit Home. Etching and aquatint on paper.
Special Events
Members' Access: David Blackwood: Myth & Legend
Wednesday, October 8 - Monday, October 13
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visitors walking into an exhibition space
Special Events
Exclusive AGO Members' Night
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | 5–9 pm
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Joyce Wieland, Puerco de Navidad. Plastic, thread, found objects, paper batting.
Family Events
Stitching Together: Exploring Joyce Wieland
Saturday, November 8 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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An image from the film Arctic Song depicting a large black bird and a white rabbit on the arctic tundra
Special Events
AGO Friday Nights: Film Nights with the NFB - Connecting to Joyce Wieland
Friday, October 3, 6 - 9 pm, 2025
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A still from Joyce Weiland's Water Sark. A female figure points a camera through a magnifying glass at a round, abstract subject.
Performance
A Fairytale for Joyce
Friday, September 26, Wednesday, November 5, & Sunday, January 4
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Mara Eagle
Talks
Mara Eagle in Conversation
Wednesday, September 24, 7 pm, 2025
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Images of various fabrics, threads, and a pair of hands with a needle, sewing. Neon Needle's logo sits in the centre
Workshops
Rebel Quilt: Exploring Needlecraft, Textiles, Personal Expression and Resistance Through the Art of Quilting
Friday, September 19, 6 - 9 pm, 2025
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The book cover for Jesse Mockrin: Echo. It features a hyperrealist painting of a delicately poised hand draped in a flowing, bluish fabric against a black background.
Openings
Jesse Mockrin: Echo Public Opening and Book Launch
Saturday, September 13, 1 pm, 2025
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pencil sketching
Workshops
Maker Friday: Vanitas - Still Life Drawing inspired by Rembrandt and Dutch painting
Friday, September 12, 6 pm, 2025
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Painting of of baroque figures, draped in red and green cloth gesticulating against dark background
Special Events
Members' Access: Jesse Mockrin: Echo
Wednesday, September 10 - Friday, September 12
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A smiling Musa Mayer with curly hair and glasses in front of a pink Philip Guston painting featuring abstract block forms. A smiling Anders Bergstrom with short hair and glasses in front of a beige background. w
Talks
Philip Guston: Musa Mayer in Conversation with Anders Bergstrom
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 7:00 pm
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Red fabric of various shades and tones spread out upon a flat surface
Openings
Faye HeavyShield: Issokawo'taan Public Opening
Saturday, September 6, 2025 2:00 pm
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video game art appreciation night 2025
Special Events
Video Game Arts Appreciation Night
Friday, September 5, 6 pm, 2025
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