Jordan Broadworth: Paintings
Jan.11 – Feb. 15
As part of the New Abstraction movement in Canada, Jordan Broadworth: Paintings involves hard-edged and geometric planes softened by a labour intensive painting process that seamlessly melds the gestural lines and drips within his canvases. This exhibition will look at Broadworth’s recent experiments with fragmented, layered and constructed surfaces.
GTA: Great Toronto Art
Jan.22 – May 19
In recognition of Toronto’s 175th birthday, this exhibition will feature historic and contemporary interpretations of the city and surrounding area with works by Barker Fairley, Christianne Pflug, Nicholas Hornyansky, George Paginton, Frederick Hagan, Arto Yuzbasiyan and others.
Points of Departure: Phil Delisle, Linda Martinello and Shannon Reynolds
Feb. 25 – March 22
These three former residents of Peel Region are steadily acquiring reputations in the Greater Toronto Area for paintings which draw upon portraiture and self referential imagery.
36th Annual Juried Show
April 8 – May 17
This long running community exhibition attracts diverse artists from across the province and is financially supported by local businesses, individuals and an endowment fund.
Arresting Images
June 1 – July 12
Circulated by the Ontario Provincial Police Museum, in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the OPP, this exhibition of late 19th and early 20th century “mug shots”, traces the development and social implications of this unusual form of portraiture.
Face Time (Harry Gustafsson Permanent Collection Gallery)
May 27 – Aug. 30
Photographs and paintings from the Gallery’s Permanent Collection that explore the manipulated portrait will be augmented with borrowed works by Louise Noguchi (Compilation Portrait Series), Sadko Hadzihasanovic and Timothy Laurin.
John Sommer: A Lasting Gift
July 22 – Aug. 30
Sommer has long been an important force in the visual arts in Halton Region, Peel’s nearest neighbour, and over the years has given the Art Gallery of Peel over 200 examples of contemporary printmaking, painting, sculpture and photography, many of which will be featured in this exhibition.
Wyn Geleynse: Day in and Day out with Minor Tragedies
Oct.28 – Jan. 3, 2010 One of Canada’s leading installation artists, Wyn Geleynse, has been exploring photography as a self-referential medium for the last three decades. For this exhibition, the artist will create a site specific installation drawing upon the institutional history of the 19th century buildings that comprise the Peel Heritage Complex, and incorporating photography from the holdings of the Region of Peel Archives, one of the Gallery’s partners in the Complex.
Jordan Broadworth: Paintings
Points of Departure: Phil Delisle, Linda Martinello and Shannon Reynolds
36th Annual Juried Show
