Lunch & Learn

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In a bite-sized hour, drop in to the Thunder Bay Art Gallery to join a tour accessible for those with a range of familiarity with art. This informal walk-and-talk will act as a collaborative and open discussion between participants on current exhibitions. Do not miss this chance to ask questions about anything fine arts, gallery, or education related!

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Thunder Bay Art Gallery

As the largest public art gallery in Northern Ontario, the Thunder Bay Art Gallery is a leader in the exhibition and collection of visual arts. Every day the Gallery creates space for inspiration and engagement by providing school tours, hosting arts events and classes, and providing public programs. The Thunder Bay Art Gallery stands as a regional cultural hub committed to developing connections through contemporary Indigenous, local, and regional art.

The Thunder Bay Art Gallery…

… reaches over 5,000 school age children through in person curriculum linked tours and hands-on learning opportunities.

… engages over 2,500 students in the region and beyond through a virtual school tour program.

… documents and records our culture, with over 1,600 works of art forming one of the most extensive collections of contemporary Indigenous and regional art held in trust for the community.

… expands the influence of artists, by loaning artwork to other museums and galleries around the world including the National Gallery of Canada and the Smithsonian Institute.

… welcomes over 20,000 visitors each year including residents, national and international tourists.

… hosts artist talks, lectures, demonstrations, and outreach sessions including hybrid livestreamed events.