March 12 – May 4 // Reception: Friday, March 15, 6-8pm // Don Waffle’s strikingly realistic art brings people to life, in portraits and in their activities. These range from two cheery Chippewa dancers; to a party setting out on a winter sleighride; to a smiling lass pouring a glass from the Guinness tap at...
Project Category: Past Exhibition + Display
WFCU Credit Union Painting Competition
April 23 – May 18 // Reception: May 10, 6-8pm // The WFCU Credit Union Painting Competition + Exhibit is an incredible opportunity for emerging, mid-career and established artists to present their most accomplished works at the LAC for a chance to win cash prizes. The exhibit’s focus is highlight and celebrate the arts in...
It’s Personal (The Journey) by Toan Khoan
Reception: Friday, March 15, 6-8 pm // February 27 – March 23 // It’s Personal (The Journey) walks you through the memories of Toan Khoan, a Vietnamese artist who fled his country in 1983. “I was born in Saigon, Vietnam and was a student at the National College of Fine Arts from 1972-1977....
Graydon Dyck: from the LAC collection
Reception: Fri. February 16, 6-8 pm // February 13 – March 9 // George Graydon Dyck was born in Leamington on September 15, 1946 and died in Winnipeg, Manitoba on December 19, 2011. Graydon was an artist whose work was shown in Toronto, New York, Los Angeles and Winnipeg. He is best known for...
From the Vault: from the LAC collection
Reception: Fri. February 16, 6-8 PM // February 13 – March 9 // 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...
U24 LAC members exhibition + sale
Reception: Fri. February 16, 6-8PM // January 30 – February 24 // The 2024 members exhibit + sale 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...
LEARN
Reception: Fri. January 12, 6-8PM // January 4 – February 10 // An exhibition celebrating the art work created by Leamington Arts Centre Education Program students. This exhibit features the work of individuals who have been registered in any educational programming at the LAC from 2023, including both youth and adult programs. All artwork displayed...
The Henry Collection
Reception: Fri. January 12, 6-8PM // January 4 – February 10 // The Henry Family travelled the world collecting art and artefacts from all around the globe, as far as East Asia. The collection includes oil paintings from across Canada and the United States, porcelain figurines from China, jade and silver sculptures and reliefs, and...
8 x 10 Amateur Photography Contest
The LAC is proud to present the 8×10 amateur photography contest. This annual exhibit features nearly 100 striking photographs in the categories of Mother Nature, Architecture, and Photomanipulation. With three prizes in each category, plus a People’s Choice Award, be sure to cast your vote today! Sponsored by: Speedprint & Framing by Anna
Red Dot Sale
Get your holiday shopping done at the LAC and save 15% on all red dot items! Members receive an additional 10% off and we never charge tax! Sale will go until December 23, in store only.