March 27 – June 18, 2026 // Artist Talk: Friday, May 1, 5:30-6pm // Reception: Friday, May 1 6-8pm In “Things That Go Bump in the Night,” Maxwell Johnson explores the landscapes of the subconscious through surreal encounters and emotional symbolism. His paintings blend mythic creatures, prism-like light, and simplified human forms that hover between...
Project Category: Past Exhibition + Display
JSAS 28: Annual Juried Student Art Show
April 24 –June 18, 2026 Award Reception: Friday, May 1, 6-8pm Juror: Andrea Niven Grades 11 + 12 secondary school students in Essex County $2,220 in cash prizes in 8 categories: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture/3D, Photography, Mixed Media, Printmaking, Video/Filmmaking, New Media Art Sponsored by: The Rotary Club of Leamington and the Kiwanis Club
She Who Bathes the Moon; Chang’e: Alexandria Masse
March 27 – June 18, 2026 // Artist Talk: Friday, May 1, 5-5:30pm // Reception: Friday, May 1, 6-8pm Masse is fascinated by how a material can be manipulated and uses sewing, knitting and crochet to make whimsical sculptures. She channels the subconscious through her work by taking in her lived experiences and using that...
Recent Acquisitions: from the LAC collection
January 6 – March 26, 2026 // Reception: Friday, February 6, 6-8pm The SEAA/LAC’s collection is of great pride amongst its staff, members, and constituents. We take seriously our mission to enrich culture through the collection and preservation of art. Since its founding in 1971, the SEAA/LAC has acquired hundreds of works of art, collecting in the...
A Stitch in Time: Barbara Alkemade
January 6 – January 29, 2026 // Reception: Saturday, January 10, 1-3pm Different media and surfaces call up fresh responses in me. The immediacy of soft pastel captures the quick emotion (with nuances) while acrylic and collage are slower and open to finding new directions. Oil is more thoughtful and demanding. I use thin layers...
8×10: Amateur Photography Contest
January 30 – April 23// Reception: Fri February 6, 6-8pm. The LAC is proud to present the 8×10 amateur photography contest. This annual exhibit features over 80 striking photographs in the categories of Colour and Black & White. A first, second, and third place winner in each category are selected by jurors. A People’s Choice...
U:26 annual members exhibition
January 30 – April 23 // Reception: Fri February 6, 6-8pm. The 2026 members exhibition celebrates the strength, vitality, creativity, and wealth of talent found within the Leamington Arts Centre (LAC)/South Essex Arts Association (SEAA). Each year, the diverse and outstanding works by our members creates an exciting and engaging exhibition whereby artists are able...
Arts Together: LAC welcomes ASK
January 6 – January 29, 2026 // Reception: Saturday, January 10, 1-3pm Founded in 2013, Arts Society of Kingsville (ASK) is a diverse, amazing volunteer-driven group of seasoned and developing artists, artisans, and lovers of art. Through classes, community partnering and hosting gallery exhibitions at Kingsville’s Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre, ASK delights in providing...
Garden Stories: Michael Black
January 6 –March 26, 2026 // Reception: Friday, February 6, 6-8pm Informed by a late Modern interpretation of abstraction, my current practice typically moves between painterly and post-painterly interpretations of cultural history and biomorphic forms. The age and patina of old walls, scraps of manuscripts, natural forms, etc. provide sources for the textures and compositions...
75 YEARS OF CARING: ErieShores HealthCare
November 7–December 20, 2025 A look at the evolution of patient care at Erie Shores HealthCare Step into a then-and-now journey of our hospital and the community it serves. This photo exhibit pairs images from the 1950s with scenes from today, tracing how the tools have changed—and what has never changed: the hospital’s commitment to...









