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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
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SUMMARY:Cultivation Blues: Zachari Logan
DESCRIPTION:Cultivation Blues\nZachari Logan\nJuly 18 – October 11\, 2026\nThrough dramatic illumination and hyper-realistic detail\, Logan draws striking connections between the human body and everyday flora. The exhibition reveals self-portraiture as a specific and important thread through Zachari Logan’s practice over the last 15 years. Logan visually references Western art-history to question and expand gender and masculinity norms. \nThis exhibition includes nude figures. Viewer discretion is advised.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/cultivation-blues-zachari-logan/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Galleries,Thames Art Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thames Art Gallery":MAILTO:ckartgallery@chatham-kent.ca
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Nature Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Summer Art Camp: Nature Explorers\nStudio One\, Chatham Cultural Centre | Age: 6-12 | Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool \nThe natural world becomes a lab for STEAM exploration and artistic discovery this week. Dive into process art and the joy of messy exploration and sensory play with a blend of art and natural materials. \nEngineer sturdy sculptures\, test the properties of clay\, and blend scientific observation with art-inspired techniques.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/summer-art-camp-nature-explorers/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Galleries,Kids Programs,Thames Art Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thames Art Gallery":MAILTO:ckartgallery@chatham-kent.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T083000
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Sweet Shop Art Studio
DESCRIPTION:Summer Art Camp: Sweet Shop Art Studio\nStudio One\, Chatham Cultural Centre | Age: 6-12 | Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool \nSugar and spice and all things nice! Enjoy a weeklong bakery-themed art camp where kids become pastry artists. Activities include sculpting 3D clay cupcakes\, painting donut artwork on canvas\, creating custom aprons\, and hosting a “bakery” display for parents
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/summer-art-camp-sweet-shop-art-studio/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Galleries,Kids Programs,Thames Art Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thames Art Gallery":MAILTO:ckartgallery@chatham-kent.ca
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SUMMARY:Create & Converse: Drag Identity
DESCRIPTION:Create & Converse: Drag Identity\nIn this installment of Create and Converse\, we will slay the day! Join local drag performer Chloe Kerrigan and gallery staff for an engaging presentation on how drag identities are built and expressed. Afterwards\, design your own drag makeup look or costume with collage. This interactive session offers a welcoming space for Chatham Kent residents to explore bold self-expression and celebrate the theatrical art form of drag. Open to everyone over the age of 18. These courses are specifically designed withthe art curious in mind. No art experience? No problem! \nAges 18+ \nIn Partnership with CK Pride in celebration of CK Pride Week and CK Pridefest!
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/create-converse-drag-identity/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Galleries,Thames Art Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thames Art Gallery":MAILTO:ckartgallery@chatham-kent.ca
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SUMMARY:Queer Portraits: Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Queer Portraits: Opening Reception\nAugust 21\, 2026 from 7:00-9:00pm\nReception will be located in the Rotary Lounge of the Chatham Capitol Theatre. This will involve the presentation of any performance work that is accepted into the Queer Portraits exhibition happening August 21-23\, 2026. \nIn Partnership with Thames Art Gallery & CK Pride.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/queer-portraits-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thames Art Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thames Art Gallery":MAILTO:ckartgallery@chatham-kent.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
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SUMMARY:Eye 4 Art 2026: Call For Submissions
DESCRIPTION:Eye 4 Art 2026\nCall for Submissions: Digital submissions accepted from August 1 – 31\, 2026 at www.tagartspace.com/eye4art \nExhibition: October 24\, 2026 – January 31\, 2027\nOpening: Friday\, October 23\, 2026 | 7:00 – 9:00 pm\nEye for Art is a juried exhibition\, sale and celebration of the visual arts community in Chatham-Kent. The original Eye for Art was held in 1983. Through the years\, it has evolved into the much-loved event we know today. The exhibition is open to all past and present residents of Chatham-Kent.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/eye-4-art-2026-call-for-submissions/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Galleries,Thames Art Gallery
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SUMMARY:Eye 4 Art 2026
DESCRIPTION:Eye 4 Art 2026\nCall for Submissions: Digital submissions accepted from August 1 – 31\, 2026 at www.tagartspace.com/eye4art.\nExhibition: October 24\, 2026 – January 31\, 2027Opening: Friday\, October 23\, 2026 | 7:00 – 9:00 pm\nEye for Art is a juried exhibition\, sale and celebration of the visual arts community in Chatham-Kent. The original Eye for Art was held in 1983. Through the years\, it has evolved into the much-loved event we know today. The exhibition is open to all past and present residents of Chatham-Kent.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/eye-4-art-2026/
LOCATION:Thames Art Gallery\, 75 William St. N.\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Galleries,Thames Art Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thames Art Gallery":MAILTO:ckartgallery@chatham-kent.ca
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