Euphemia McNaught Tribute Exhibition

September 29 - October 24, 2019

Euphemia (2nd left) in Emmanuel Hahn's sculpture class at Ontario College of Art
Beaverlodge was home to one of Canada's best artists for over sixty years.
Euphemia McNaught (1902-2002), taught by members of the Group of Seven while she was a student at Ontario College of Art from 1925-1929, lived and taught in Beaverlodge all her life.
To commemorate her life and honour her contribution to Canadian art, BACS is hosting a tribute exhibition from September 29 to October 24.
With the assistance of many individuals, local businesses and institution this exhibition will be the largest retrospect of her work ever displayed.  This is an opportunity to discover new works and enjoy never before seen works from numerous private collections.

 

Activities and Spaces at BACS

There is lots going on at the Centre.  Arts and Crafts,   Artists and Craftspeople.   Classrooms and Studios.

 

Dates & Hours of operation:

Tuesday through Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Closed Mondays and Holidays.

Come discover how this historical building (first Beaverlodge hospital) has been transformed into a vibrant community Art Gallery and Cultural Centre. The building features 2 display Galleries on the main floor, a gift shop showcasing local artists and crafts people, a Tea Room and on the lower floor potters and weavers have spacious work rooms. The Cultural Centre offers great instruction in a variety of arts and crafts, including pottery, weaving, stained glass, drawing, painting, felting, etc.

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The Autumn Wreath Workshop has SOLD OUT! Let us know if we should host a 2nd workshop by voting on our poll. Or do ya'll want to see something new 🙂 !!

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William Vavrek Photography

September 14 2019

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The Twisted Paintbrush

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Beaverlodge Area Cultural Society

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Have you been in to see the Duck Decoys yet? Duck decoys as art, you may ask! You’ll understand when you see them – all hand carved and painted – some are over 100 years old. It’s a marvelous ... See more

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Please note that BACS will be closed on Saturday, Sept. 28 to prepare for the opening of the Euphemia McNaught Tribute opening at 2 pm on Sunday, Sept. 29. Hope to see you for our grand opening for ... See more

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Our two new art shows are well underway and receiving plenty of visitors. Hope you can be one of them! Come see the diverse styles of the “5 on 5th” show: Five fine artists from the Beaverlodge ... See more

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