3rd Annual 1/1 Show.
Bau-Xi Photo is pleased to present the third annual exhibition 1/1: Single Editions, featuring never-before-seen fine art photography by popular Bau-Xi Photo artists. These new images will be issued as single editions, offering fine art photography collectors a chance to own a unique 1/1 piece by well-known Canadian and international artists.

Tracey Lawko: Glen Huron Stitches – landscapes celebrating the seasons of the Niagara Escarpment (East Gallery).

David McClyment: Dreaming I was a Crow Dreaming (Part I) (West Gallery).

Docent-led public tours of the galleries are included with admission every Sunday 2pm.

Wilf Perreault: Moon River – an exibition of recent paintings. Painting the familiar landscape in and around the city of Regina where he has lived and worked since 1970, Perreault's works lend a new understanding and beauty to the commonplace.

SolidColour Holiday Show + Sale.
Join Kate, Karen and Lisa for another weekend of art and painting demos.

The Christmas / Holiday Show – open call show.
GAS is pleased to present: Raine Davis, Ranita Dey, Lou Doransky, Indra Dosanjh, Andrew Duff, Irena Dukule, Tihama Eve, Rachel Francis, Melissa Frew, Susan Green, Jyne Greenley, Tatjana Hutinec, Nancy Johnston, Evan Kelemen, Noëlla Kyser, Victoria Leprich, Lee Luxemburger, Max MacDonald, Stephanie MacLean, Greg Allan McGivern, Judith Meeks, Jennifer Nikitin, Lisa North, Liane Odze-Silver, Pamela Schuller, Lorie Slater, Gord Smith, Sheila Thompson, Cyril J. Williams, Ross Winter, Nicola Woods, Muhammad Zubair.

Randall Speller – Water on a Stone: Landscapes of Kawartha and surrounds. "Landscape changed nothing but it brought rest, altered character as water on a stone." – Michael Ondaatje.

Weekend Tours.
12:30pm: McMichael Highlights Tours cover works from the permanent collection including the Group of Seven, Aboriginal and Inuit.
2pm: Special exhibitions tours cover Karine Giboulo's Small Strange World(s) and You are Here: Kim Dorland and the Return to Painting.
All tours are approximately 45 minutes in length and are included with gallery admission.

Guided tours. Exhibitions on view: Moving Side and Forward: A Journey through the Collection of York University, and Excavations.

Tour Days. Learn more about the fascinating works on display from our skilled docents. Please arrive five minutes early to purchase admission and/or receive entry sticker from the AGH Front Desk. Exhibition tickets: FREE to members / $8 students & seniors / $10 non-members. Large groups: Please call in advance: 905 527 6610 x272. Families: Pick up a Discovery Kit and a Family Activity Book at the Front Desk!

Brendan's Voyage – series of lithographs and small sculpture by Robert Creighton.

35 Years in the Landscape – paintings by Barry Hodgson & Scott Abbott.

Drop-In Clay Classes. Wednesdays 6-8pm / Fridays 6-8pm / Sundays 1-3pm.
Explore the potential of working with clay! Professional ceramic artists guide students of various skill levels and offer advice. Space is limited. Tickets go on sale at the Museum's front desk 30 minutes prior to each session.
$15 adults / $12 Gardiner members, seniors & full-time students (with valid ID) / $5 firing fee (per piece).
Please note: There is no children's price for the Wednesday night drop-in.

Family Days. Every Sunday. FREE with admission.
Dec 1, 11am-1pm: Clay with Connie. On the first day of December my true love gave to me, a partridge in a pear tree. This Sunday, join clay instructor Connie in the front lobby to make your own partridge out of clay. Give it as a gift for the one you love. 1-4pm: 12 Trees Family Day Special. It's that time of year again. It's our annual 12 Trees Family Day at the Gardiner Museum. Please join us in the terrace room, located on the 3rd floor. Kids can make festive objects our of clay with ceramic artists Connie and Audrey. They can also join artist Nahum and make some wonderful paper craft decorations, or decorate some gingerbread cookies with our Gardiner volunteers. Don't miss out as this celebration only comes once a year. Hope to see you there!
Dec 8, 11am-4pm: Painting Tiles. It's our 25th anniversary of the 12 Trees. Come to the museum and take a look at our "G"-inspired trees. Is there one that you really like? Pick your favourite and paint it on ceramic tile. 2pm: Kids Can Press Reading Series. Remember to join us at 2pm in the lecture hall on the 1st floor for a book reading by author and illustrator Eugenie Fernandes. Not only will she be reading popular book, Kittens, but there will be a craft afterwards.
Dec 15, 11am-4pm: Clay with Connie. Cookie cutters are not only used for cookie dough, they can also be used to shape clay. Make some animal ornaments out of cookie cutters with clay instructor Connie. Remember, clay is not edible; it's for decoration only.
Dec 22, 11am-4pm: Painting Tiles. It's official: winter season is here! Get your winter gear out and come to the museum to paint a snowflake tile with the family.
Dec 29, 11am-4pm: Clay with Jessica. Frosty the Snowman was really made out of ... clay? You read that correctly; please join clay instructor Jessica in the front lobby to make your own clay snowman. Afterwards, grab yourself a scavenger hunt and discover some unique and interesting pieces in our collections.

Imagination Station! ARTastic opportunity for families to hang out, make art and play. Drop in and work on a project together. FREE! Supported by Aked Endowment.