We present Community Arts activities, events and exhibitions of Craft and Visual Art by regional artists.
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We present Community Arts activities, events and exhibitions of Craft and Visual Art by regional artists.
We are located in the heart of Haliburton Village, in the landmark 1878 rail station next to Head Lake Park. Our exhibition space and Gallery Shop are open Monday to Friday from 11am-5pm and Saturday from 10am-4pm. Admission is always free. (donations appreciated though our donation box, tap station or Canada Helps )
May and June we present Grounds For Goodness, Participate in this artful exploration of why and how people sometimes behave in good ways towards one another with lead artist Ruth Howard and several local artists. (supported by Canada Council for the Arts and Haliburton County Development Corporation. ) CALENDAR
Summertime we welcome Corynn Kokolakis with her thoughtful exhibition titled M(y)otherwork. Check our Exhibitions page for upcoming exhibitions and a few past ones as well.
Visit MyHaliburtonHighlands to see what else is on locally to round out your visit!
Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre is proud the proud Haliburton Art and Craft Festival a 3 day outdoor art fair in Head Lake Park, Haliburton Village July 26,27,28 LEARN MORE
Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre is a proud member of CRAFT ONTARIO (and through it the Canadian Crafts Federation), Galleries Ontario and Arts Council Haliburton Highlands.
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July 6 - September 7
M(y)otherwork
Corynn Kokolakis
(image shown here by C. Kokolakis, Manifesto, 50 x 72 oil & charcoal on linen, 2022-2023)
Fall 2024
Juried Plein Air Exhibition
call for entry announcement June 2024
exhibition dates TBA
Safe and Well
in collaboration with Haliburton County Community Safety and Well Being Department
Grounds For Goodness
Evolving Gallery and Drop-in artmaking May 9 - June 15
Join us in May and June for several periods of creative animation, workshops and a final event, involving local artists and community members. Visiting Artist: Ruth Howard.
In Person Project Intro/Meet the Artists Fri May 10 6:30 - 8:00
ZOOM Project Intro Tues May 14 6:30 - 8:00
Final Presentation Friday June 14 6:30 - 8:30 pm
CONCERT
with local singer/songwriter Jodi Timgren Saturday June 1 at 2 pm
World Knit In Public Day
Saturday June 8 afternoon
Come knit with us! Lots of needles and wool to share, learn and create with!
Haliburton Art and Craft Festival 2024
July 26 27 28
Friday 12 - 5 Saturday 10 - 5 Sunday 10 - 4
admission $5 proceeds go to support year round programming at Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre, registered Canadian Charity 118950641
Most of our programs are OFFERED WITHOUT CHARGE thanks to generous donors and volunteers. Please consider making a donation if you are able.
Please follow COVID protocols when participating; mask is optional. Please be mindful of others in the group.
$25 General/Artist
$20 Senior
$45 Studio/Family
Membership runs from September to September.
Rails End is a member of Craft Ontario, the Ontario Association of Art Galleries (OAAG) and Arts Council Haliburton Highlands.
A sense of belonging brings purpose to our lives and is key to building vibrant communities.
We have an active and arts minded volunteer community that paticipates in events and helps us fulfill our role as steward of Haliburton's vintage rail station.
Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre is a registered charity that supports human connection and belonging through creative arts engagement and shared experience in public spaces.
Donations in support of year round community programming may be made through Canada Helps.
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Executive Director/Curator
Laurie Jones
Administrative Assistant
Michelle St. Pierre
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An afternoon with David Kerr is almost as good a canoe trip! Enjoy !
Local ceramist Renee Woltz visted Rails End Gallery for our "Work in Progress" series last summer.
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