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At the Heart of a Vibrant Arts Community: Celebrating Hamilton Arts Week with the AGH
Nestled in the heart of the downtown core, the Art Gallery of Hamilton has been a proud symbol of the city’s artistic heritage for more than 110 years. Since its founding in 1914, the AGH has grown into the largest art museum in the region, home to a dynamic and growing collection of Canadian and international art.
Runners Continuum: In Conversation with Greg Staats
For his exhibition, Greg Staats: Runners Continuum, the artist participated in a conversation with the Art Gallery of Hamilton’s Melissa Bennett (Senior Curator of Contemporary Art) and Celia Vernal (Lead of Public Programs) to explore the nuanced meanings within his lens-based works.
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Volunteers exemplify the best in all of us. They give of themselves – not because they seek accolades or monetary gain – but because they choose to support causes that strengthen their communities and make the world a brighter place for everyone. Through their generosity and dedication, they share the greatest gift of all – … Continued
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The 1954 Sale of Fine Arts: How a Volunteer Initiative Led to a Time-Honoured Tradition at the AGH
The excitement is palpable every year. Each spring, the Art Gallery of Hamilton hosts Ontario’s largest art sale west of Toronto, and the anticipation builds quickly as the opening date draws near. Art collectors from across the region gather in the beautiful Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Pavilion for the annual AGH Art Sale, which is … Continued