at B.SIDE, featuring collage artists.
Now till Sun, Jan. 5, 2025: The Art Gallery of Hamilton hosts Jan Wade: Soul Power in an exclusive showcase, following its 2021 debut at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The first major retrospective of the artist’s work, this exhibition includes installations of mixed-media pieces, paintings, textiles and sculptural objects.
The second Friday of every month: Celebrate Hamilton’s art, music & food scenes in a unique monthly art crawl event through one of its most iconic neighbourhoods! Discover & explore street performers & food vendors, artists & artisans, galleries, shopping, restaurants & bars as you experience the welcoming, eclectic vibe of James St. North. For all ages.
PAST EVENT. One night only – Wed, May 1, 2024: Join Music Director Gemma New & the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra as they collaborate with multidisciplinary artist Diana Lynn VanderMeulen for an intimate & vivid evening of contemporary music + art at The Cotton Factory.
PAST EVENT. From Wed, Apr. 17 to Sun, Apr. 21, 2024: Five days, 28 events, 7 workshops. Join gritLIT in Hamilton & online for the 20th anniversary of its annual literary festival. Festival events include readings, panels & interviews, plus interactive events & workshops – offering a view into the minds of some of the most interesting writers working in Canada today.
PAST EVENT. One day only - Sat, Oct. 21, 2023: Pleiades Theatre presents a staged reading of the play Choti Choti Batain as part of the Decolonise Your Ears New Play Festival. As the death of their father brings a Brampton family to their knees, their mother attempts to divorce her dead husband to find freedom again. A love letter to South Asian mothers.
PAST EVENT: A group show curated by Drew Taylor featuring collage artists. At B.SIDE, a new D.I.Y. gallery & event space on James St. N., during the month of June 2022.
