Date: Sep 19
1:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Where: Level 3 Atrium
Art
Join art educator Anne Pickard-Vaandering for a fine art workshop that explores line, composition and perspective drawing techniques. Working in the Atrium, we’ll practice methods for rendering the atmosphere and mood of a landscape and explore the importance of vantage points. This workshop includes an interpreted tour of the exhibition, Of Myths and Mountains, which features artworks by members of The Group of Seven and other artists from Labrador and Quebec.
All participants will receive a bag of clean, new materials which they can use and take home.
This workshop is limited to 8 participants to ensure physical distancing. Age 16+. Cost is $30 per person, all materials are provided. To register, please contact Visitor Services at 757-8090.
You are invited to join us for the free public exhibition opening reception!
From ‘77 to ’25: A Journey Through Newfoundland and Labrador’s Canada Games celebrates the legacy, spirit, and impact of the Canada Games in Newfoundland and Labrador. This exhibition captures the stories, memories, and moments that have shaped the Games from the athletes and volunteers.
Enjoy light refreshments, remarks from special guests, and the opportunity to view the exhibition. You will also catch Gusty, the official mascot of the 2025 Canada Games, at 2:30 PM!
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Learn more about the exhibition here: From ‘77 to ’25: A Journey Through Newfoundland and Labrador’s Canada Games | The Rooms, Newfoundland and Labrador
Image credit: Track and Field, Canada Summer Games, St. John’s, 1977.
Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
In this exhibition find out about the impacts of the First World War on Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and how events overseas dramatically altered our lives at home.
Join us each day for an interpretive guided tour in one of our galleries. From the story of the Cod fishery to visiting a current art exhibition to a Family Rainbow tour, there is something for everyone.
Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.