Spotlight on Visual Artists
Date: Aug 6
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Where: Level 3 Atrium
In celebration of the province’s Year of the Arts, drop-by and talk to local visual artists throughout the summer as they share stories about their work and creative process.
Chat about what gets the creative juices flowing and see art come alive!
Thursday, July 25: Kathleen Knowling
Tuesday, July 30: Sid Ford
Thursday, August 1: Sid Ford
Tuesday, August 6: TBC
Thursday, August 8: Shirley Moorhouse
Tuesday, August 13: Daniel Rumbolt
Thursday, August 15: Daniel Rumbolt
Tuesday, August 20: TBC
Thursday, August 22: TBC
Tuesday, August 27: Kendall Sweeney
Thursday, August 29: Di Dabinett
Events & Programs
Join Collections Manager Lori Temple for an exclusive members-only tour of the archaeology vault. View fascinating artifacts unearthed by chance encounters—items found by everyday people that have become vital pieces of our province’s history.
Lori will guide you through the stories behind these finds, explain their significance, and share the methods used to preserve them for future generations. Learn how these artifacts make their way into the collection and how you can play a role in protecting Newfoundland and Labrador’s rich cultural heritage.
Cost: $20 plus HST. Registration will open at 10:30 am on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Secure your spot by calling (709) 757-8090.
Join Collections Manager Lori Temple for an exclusive members-only tour of the archaeology vault. View fascinating artifacts unearthed by chance encounters—items found by everyday people that have become vital pieces of our province’s history.
Lori will guide you through the stories behind these finds, explain their significance, and share the methods used to preserve them for future generations. Learn how these artifacts make their way into the collection and how you can play a role in protecting Newfoundland and Labrador’s rich cultural heritage.
Cost: $20 plus HST. Registration will open at 10:30 am on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Secure your spot by calling (709) 757-8090.
Unleash Your Inner Artist at The Rooms!
Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises.
What to Expect:
Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbour view to capturing the details of our natural history collection.
This is a creative and supportive environment; all skill levels and experience are welcome! Designed for ages 15 and up.
Quality drawing supplies are available, or feel free to bring your own sketchbook.
Cost: $20 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Drop-ins welcome!
Unleash Your Inner Artist at The Rooms!
Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises.
What to Expect:
Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbour view to capturing the details of our natural history collection.
This is a creative and supportive environment; all skill levels and experience are welcome! Designed for ages 15 and up.
Quality drawing supplies are available, or feel free to bring your own sketchbook.
Cost: $20 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Drop-ins welcome!