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Artistry & Theatre Galleries, performances, exhibits - Our Local Artists
Exhibit of Works by Local Artists
Mike Vlaming
potter
Joyce Burkholder
Painter
More than 25 vendors!
Held annually on the second Saturday of July30th Anniversary!
Award-winning Madawaska Valley Studio Tour!
Visit over 25 artists and artisans at studios around the Valley.
Enjoy the arts and crafts and spectacular scenery!
Brochures & maps available at Tourist Information Centres and business locations throughout the Valley, and at participating studios.
Summer Tour
Fri, Sat & Sun - July 15, 16 & 17 2022
Autumn Tour
Fri, Sat & Sun - Sept 30m Oct 1 & 2 2022
Start anywhere you like on the map. Watch for the Maple Leaf Signs that mark each studio.
Visit the website for participating studios and map
Over 30 Local Vendors
• Art
• Baby Items
• Baked Goods
• Accessories
• Candles
• Home Decor
• Macrame
• Pottery & More!
2022 Annual Bonnechere Authors Festival
Mon July 4 - Norm Boucher,
Horseplay: My Time Undercover on the Granville Strip
Memoir of his experience infiltrating the heart of Vancouver’s heroin scene in 1983
Mon July 11 - Merilyn Simonds
Woman, Watching: Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds
of Pimisi Bay
A biography
Mon July 18 - Rick Prashaw
Father Rick, Roamin’ Catholic
A memoir
Mon July 25 - Brenda Missen
Tumblehome: One Woman’s Canoeing Adventures in
the Divine Near Wilderness
Part travel adventure, part spiritual memoir,
based on her years of solo canoe trips in Algonquin Park.
Tickets available at the door.
Doors open at 6:30 PM for drinks and dessert
Speaker at 7:00.
Tom Thomson & The Colours of Canada:
Love, gossip and murder in Algonquin Park
Ragtime musical celebrates the famous painter's life, his mysterious death and the woman who loved him
Featuring Tom Thomson Wilderness Art Festival - works by Ottawa Valley artists
Complementary dessert by Schmidt's Catering and hot beverage by Madawaska Coffee
Playing
Wed & Thur - July 20 to August 5
August 17 & 18
Sept 18, 23, and 25. Shows on Sundays start at 2 pm
Stone Fence Theatre fosters artistic, heritage and historic awareness by developing and producing theatre, music, dance, storytelling and comedy in, of, and about the Ottawa Valley.
People and Place
A map of our local waterways unlike any you’ve seen before
Exhibit at Fifth Chute Coffee, Eganville
Pop Up Art exhibits are best seen live, but when you can’t make it or need to see them again, these virtual galleries are the next best thing.
Tree Story
Wish You Were Here (postal art)
Good Ancestor
Welcome To My World
During the winter of 2021 creative thinkers gathered to dream about human patterns and their impact on our lives and the natural world.
What philosophies are we embedding into the new patterns we make?
The resulting short film is now available on YouTube - link below.
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