23 York Street, Haliburton
BRINGING ART TO LIFE IN HALIBURTON
We present Community Arts activities, events and exhibitions of Craft and Visual Art by regional artists.
EVENTS AT A GLANCE | EXHIBITIONS | HOURS
ART HEAVEN
the gates are open until December 16, 2023
Art Heaven is a "second time around" sale of original art, craft and vintage jewelry held in the exhibition gallery of Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre over one month.
The deals are heavenly! The art divinely affordable! And the range of wonderful works we have collected over the years from friends of Rails End will put you on cloud nine...
Original Art, Craft and Vintage Jewelry are always in style.
Art Heaven brings it all within reach! Sale runs until December 16.
Ladies Night in Haliburton Village
A BIA Event!
Thursday December 7
Rails End is open til 7 pm
The Rails End Ukuladies will bring the gallery to life with songs of the season!
GALLERY AND SHOP HOURS
SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER
Wednesday 11 - 5
Thursday 11 - 5
Friday 11 - 5
Saturday 11 - 4 (closed Sat Aug 19)
closed Sunday and Monday
EVENT CALENDAR
Gallery admission is always FREE
(donations appreciated though our donation box, tap station or Canada Helps )
CALL FOR ENTRY
"DREAM"
2024 Annual Members Salon Exhibition
entry deadline February 3, 2024
presented in person in our Main Gallery and online.
2024 EXHIBITION SCHEDULE
WINTER
DREAM
Annual Rails End Members Salon Exhibition
SPRING
Grounds for Goodness
in collaboration with Jumblies Theatre
a community arts project
funded in part by The Canada Council for The Arts
SUMMER
M(y)otherwork
Corynn Kokolakis
(image shown here by C. Kokolakis)
RAILS END AND YOU!
This Fall we present FIREWORKS 2023 the Ontario Clay and Glass Association (FUSION)'s juried biennial touring exhibition. It's a great time of year to visit Haliburton's Highlands and experience the magnificent colours brought on by the changing season, regional Fall Studio Tours and gallery shows.
Visit MyHaliburtonHighlands to see what's on locally.
Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre is proud host of Haliburton Art and Craft Festival a 3 day outdoor air fair in Head Lake Park, Haliburton Village. LEARN MORE
Are you a Citizen of Craft? Learn about the movement whose aim is to clarify and deepen the public’s understanding of craft and make craft more accessible to Canadians.
Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre is a proud member of CRAFT ONTARIO and through it the Canadian Crafts Federation.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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#myhaliburtonhighlands #comewander #haliburtonartandcraft #railsendgallery
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JOIN RAILS END TODAY
$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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS THROUGH ART
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.
we bring art to life in haliburton
Margaret Thaler, Sparkling Droplets, acrylic
May 29 2020
Jerelyn Craden and Mike Lewis Concert
May 29 2020
Jerelyn Craden and Mike Lewis Concert
Rossanna Dewey, Half Full, oil
Ian Varney, Solitude, oil
Visitors admire Luann Coghlan's artwork.
Gaia Orion - Sacred Woods 2017
Scott Waters - Seldom Seen 2012
Dancing Droplets by M. Thaler, 2020 from our Annual Members Salon "water"
Andrew Lennox - Lake Of Many Echoes 2017
Elinor Widden - By Hand 2015
Leanne Baird - Sacred Woods 2017
Sophie Creelman - Making It
Noelia Marziali - Making It
Tiffany Howe - Making It
Doors Out Of Our Minds 2017
Gord Jones, First Place THE ELEMENTS Members Salon 2019
Gary Evans 2018
Brenda Reise, Third Place (tie) "THE ELEMENTS" Members Salon 2019
Fireworks 2017 FUSION Ontario Clay and Glass shown here: Christopher Reid Flock
Ian Varney, Second "THE ELEMENTS" Members Salon 2019
Greg Gillespie, Shadowhunter from "BIRD" 2019
June Krisko - Artist Chat for "BIRD" 2019
foreground Greg Gillespie, The Fisher; background June Krisko, Birdsong
"BIRD" 2019
HHSS Annual Student Exihbition - Spaced Out 2020
Ramune Luminaire and Jocelyn Brown - Love & Loss 2022
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