Blyth Festival Art Gallery

The Blyth Festival Art Gallery co-ordinates three professional juried exhibitions, a community art show and a secondary school student exhibition each year in the Bainton Gallery which is located in the Blyth Memorial Community Hall beside the Blyth Festival box office. The Gallery is open to the public during Festival business hours and has been operating under the guidance of an extraordinary group of volunteers since 1976.

2010 Season

HOURS:  9am-5pm Monday-Fri | Open late on Performance Nights

The Student Show:  May 6 to May 21
Features work from high school art students in the Avon-Maitland District & Huron Perth Catholic School Boards

Community show:  May 22 to June 19
An open exhibition for artists in the Huron region

"Road to Olympus" - Woodcut prints by Ed Schleimer:  June 25 to July 14 
An allegorical life's journey told in a series of 27 landscape and architectural images

"Carnival" - Paintings by Natalie Hussey: July 16 to August 12. 
Brilliantly coloured fantasies based on a carnival theme

“Coordinates - 43°44'20.19"N,  81°25'38.76"W" - Photographs by Elizabeth Van den Broeck: August 13  to end of season. An exploration of geo-caching with beautiful black and white photo images.

Gallery Sponsors

• Maarten Bokhout &  Helena McShane
• Mary and Paul Carroll
• Goderich Print Shop
• Dr. Keith & Susan Hay
• James Roy and Lynda Hill
• Joan Perrie
• Lynda and Duncan McGregor
• Dr. Jan Raczycki
• Dr. Peter Salsbury
• Bruce Stainton & Anne Procter-Stainton
• Lois and Con van Vliet
• Ron and Bev Walker

For information on the Blyth Festival Art Gallery - gallery@blythfestival.com or call the Festival offices at 519-523-9300.

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