Arts
Stay connected with the arts in Haliburton County and the surrounding area.
Walkthrough art at sculpture forest
World-renowned sculptor George Hart believes mathematics and art go handin-hand, utilizing both last week while working with students from Haliburton Highlands Secondary School (HHSS)...
A generational experience
The Haliburton Highlands Studio Tour offers a unique, complimentary experience, inviting visitors to traverse the Highlands, immerse themselves in the vibrant autumn palette, and...
Artist pays tribute to AJ Casson
As a young teen, David Douglas used to ride his bike into the Kitchener countryside looking for images to paint.
He packed paint and...
Rails End offers tour of County landscapes
Arts enthusiasts can enjoy a snapshot of Haliburton County in a new showcase that debuted at Rails End Gallery last week.
The second annual...
All is revealed
You could have cut the tension with a palette knife as four artists took part in Corner Gallery’s Reveal 2 Sept. 6.
Actually, it...
Exhibit takes people on tour of Highlands
Rails End Gallery curator, Laurie Jones, says there’s a perfectly good explanation why people may have noticed an influx of artists in area parks...
Reading journey from County to space
With Pride in the Highlands’ annual week long celebration here, R.C. Hannah, a queer author who grew up in Haliburton County, says he will...
Art tour offers peak behind curtain
An annual summer studio show is set to bring cottagers, tourists and locals into the galleries of creatives across Haliburton County.
The Tour de...
Weaving new life into historic grounds
Ten artists will be joining April Gates for her annual Schoolhouse Pop-Up Aug. 2-3.
Gates, of Blackbird Pottery, located at the Donald Schoolhouse, said...
Artist’s first-ever exhibition at 82
Karen Koehler was helping her mom, Glena Koehler, document the art she had done over the years. Afterwards, she commented, “I think I’ve been...
Rails End exhibit about ‘appreciating beauty’
You don’t have to be an arts afficionado to appreciate Rails End Gallery’s latest exhibit ‘Arts and Labour’, says curator Laurie Jones.
A display...
Artists play with ‘the view from up here’
When Corner Gallery curator David Partridge was watching events unfold in the U.S. late last year and into this year, it sparked the theme...
Hal High students showcased in Bancroft
Student artists from Haliburton Highlands Secondary School shared their creative works in the third annual under-19 juried exhibition at the Art Gallery of Bancroft....
Solo and group vision on display at AJG
When the Agnes Jamieson Gallery reopens its doors to the public today (March 20), a new group exhibit, entitled We’re Still Talking, will be...
Poking fun at locals and cottagers on Canoe
Third time’s a charm for County cottager Alyssa Diamond, who will see her new Highlands-themed play Rusticals and Cidiots debut on CanoeFM next week....
Artist in residence to expose creativity
Jen Mykolyshyn had a framing job for Scott Walling at The Space gallery in Haliburton – but ended up doing a month-long artist in...
HSAD launches March break courses
The Haliburton School of Art + Design (HSAD) said it is “thrilled” to announce a groundbreaking new addition to its programming: March break courses....
Learn about Lapine at Agnes Jamieson
Shannon Kelly says anyone looking for an education on a core piece of the County’s cultural history should make a point to visit Minden’s...
World’s most famous vampire enroute
Highlands theatre troupe Ctrl-ART-Del has released its 2025 performance lineup, with a comedic take on a cult horror classic set to take centre stage...
Director not pulling any punches at HIFF
Fresh off the plane from a film festival in Indianapolis, Avi Federgreen takes a time out to discuss his movie’s headline appearance at the...
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