Summer Exhibitions Opening Celebration 2026
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Location: Art Gallery of Hamilton
Please note: Due to ongoing construction the Summers Lane door is not accessible October 7, 8, & 9.
Please use our King Street West entrance during this time. More details available on ‘Plan Your Visit’ page. Contact Security for assistance (905) 527-6610 ext. 239. Thank you for your patience.
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Free Admission
Location: Art Gallery of Hamilton
We invite you to celebrate the opening of Made in Hamilton: The Glen Faulman Collection and Camille Turner: Hometown Queen at the Art Gallery of Hamilton.
Meet the artists, curators, and other contributors to these exceptional exhibitions. Everyone is welcome and no RSVP is required to attend. Guests are encouraged to explore the Gallery spaces, additional events and programming, and mingle throughout the evening.
Food and Drinks will be available for purchase when pavilion doors open with music provided by DJ Boss Chops.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Thursday, June 25, 2026
6:00 PM: Doors open
7:00 PM: Pavilion doors open
7:30 PM: Opening remarks
8:00 – 10:00 PM: Mingle with artists, curators, and guests
10:00 PM: Gallery closes
Image Credit:
Camille Turner, Hometown Queen, from the series Hometown Queen, 2012, pigment inkjet print. Art Gallery of Hamilton, purchase, the John Soule Photography Fund, 2022.
Camille Turner: Hometown Queen is organized by the Art Gallery of Hamilton (AGH) with the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS), and Stamps Gallery, University of Michigan (SGUM). Co-curated by Melissa Bennett, Senior Curator (AGH), David Diviney, Chief Curator, (AGNS) and Srimoyee Mitra, Director (Stamps).
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ON VIEW: October 15, 2026 – November 8, 2026
OPENING RECEPTION : Thursday October 15, 5-8 PM
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5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Doors at 4:30 PM.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 | RSVP by October 12
Free Admission
Portrait of a Woman 1882
Mariya Bashkirtseva (Ukrainian 1858–1884)
oil on canvas, The Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Collection, 2002