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COLLINGWOOD ART ON THE STREET

May - ThanksgivingAn outdoor gallery of hand-painted chairs celebrating the diversity and talent of our

creative community

Explore our historic downtown by taking a walk through a beautiful ‘on the street’ outdoor gallery

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Chairs Murals Collingwood Museum

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…another reason to visit Simcoe County

Let Collingwood’s Historic Harbourfront Downtown surprise you… restaurants and cafes, boutiques, live music, theatre and galleries

This spring, summer and fall, when you feel like soaking up some local culture, head to historic Downtown Collingwood for some creative fun.

Enjoy a celebration of the finer things in life – the best in local art, musical talent and culinary creativity – featuring fascinating displays, captivating tours and exciting events all week long.

It’s an authentic experience set in the midst of history and heritage in Downtown Collingwood. See you there!

…another reason to visit Simcoe County

Here’s just a few of the special activities you won’t want to miss…

Art on the Street … From May to Thanksgiving Weekend. An outdoor gallery of hand-painted chairs celebrating the diversity and talent of our creative community.

Farmers’ Market … every Saturday morning from May to Thanksgiving Weekend. Local vendors feature a wide variety of freshly picked seasonal produce, naturally raised meats, preserves, baked goods and more.

Magic at the Market … Saturday Morning at the Farmers’ Market visiting artists showcasing various mediums to children at a free creative centre.

Farm to Fork Live … Saturday Morning at the Farmers’ Market. Guest Chefs use in season products from market vendors to create a culinary treat, complete with samples and recipes.

Local Live Lunch ... every Wednesday from Noon to 1:30 p.m. from June 26 to August 28. An outdoor mid-week music and food series presented in the heart of downtown introducing you to the rich musical talent in our region as well as the local culinary sector.

Jazz and Blues at the Station … every Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. from June 19 to August 21. An amazing line up of the very best of jazz and blues performers are featured at these weekly free outdoor concerts.

Keys to Collingwood Street Piano Festival …. launches August 3 and continues to late September. Pianos act as interactive art installations, bringing the downtown to life with wonderful music.

Collingwood Art Crawl / Live & Original Music Crawl … September 21 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Free, self-guided art walk, featuring over 100 artists at more than 40 venues, with live music and incredible art, all in Downtown Collingwood.

Plus Guided and self-guided tours featuring the architecture of historic downtown, the magnificent harbour and waterfront, the natural trails and culinary creations from our chefs ….. from May to October!

Heritage murals were commissioned between 1999 and 2001 featuring culture, people and events from our community’s past.

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SIDE LAUNCHBy John Hood and Alexandra Hood, 2000Hurontario Street and First StreetThis mural heralds the magnificent ships and their launches that drew thousands to the harbour to see the spectacle.

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BUSY WAGONSBy John Hood, 1999Hurontario and Second StreetAn 84 foot-long acrylic painting on brick depicting the main street as it might have been at the turn of the century.

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SKI TRAINBy Richard Gill, 200186 Hurontario StreetIndividually sculpted and kiln-fired clay pieces depict the 1950’s “ski train” arriving at the Craigleith Station baring passengers bound for the ski hills.

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OUR COMMUNITYBy (right to left) Bill Hartman (shown above), Jane Cooper-Wilson, Willi Wildman, Gordon Kemp, Shirley Farmer, 200197 Hurontario Street, Eddie Bush Memorial ArenaFive paintings combine to show the development of Collingwood – from the first inhabitants of the nearby escarpment, the Petun Indians, to the construction of the grain depot and finally recreation on the water today.

PUBLIC ART MURALS

COLLINGWOOD’S HISTORY PANELSCreated as a legacy project for Collingwood’s Sesquicentennial celebrations in 2008, these four panels trace the history of our community from its birth until 2008.

Sanjay Williams

Breanna Cochrane

Mercedes Anaya-Zarzosa

Here is just three of this year’s creations .. open the brochure to see 42 more!

Ashley Clarke

Deb Ballie

Ed Baginski

Ollie Joy Fisher

Michael Smith

Shirley O’Reilly-Joost

Sarah Corless / Katelyn Ahlfeldt / Katherine Lance / Marley Bowen

Nicole Bishop

Molly Forster

Stephanie Takach

Darcy Plummer

Eleanor Burke

Myles Calvert

Maddie Calder / Lia Johnston / Zarrah Ling

Shirra Harris

Charlotte Harding

Deanne Hutton/Zoe Heim

Luci Feldman

Steve & Sienna Zago

Sanna Huyssen / Lily Whortley

Audrey Howard

Bronwyn MacLean

Rebecca Gordon

Paulette Dennis

P. Annie Churchill

Callie Kellar

Lily Findlay

Carrie Bloomfield

Karen Whytock

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Gillian Tate

Libby Mourant

Lindsay Russell

William Vancise

Yola Kulaga

Malicious Sheep

Pauline Jennett

Dave Annis

Chris Cuddy

Tamara West

Katlyn Ahlfeldt / Katherine Lance

Lily Findlay

Georgian Frame Gallery

mycollingwood.cathe place to be in Southern Georgian Bay

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Stuart Ellis

Dave West Photography

Dave West Photography