FCG's Members' Show & Sale is opening on Saturday, November 15th, from 7-9pm! Check out this year's Members’ Show and Sale, Synthesis , FCG’s longest-running annual exhibition, which serves as an important fundraising event for the year. This year's Members' Show will feature over 65 local and regional artists and members of the gallery! The Opening Reception will be on Saturday, November 15th , from 7-9pm , with the show on display from November 15th to December 12th, 2025.

Thursday, November 20th 6-8pm All Skill Levels Welcome! Are you an artist working with Live & Interactive Art Tools? Do you want to meet other creatives who are too? As part of the Media Collaboratory's Soft Skills Drop-in Sessions we are launching a new Drop-in for people working with software like TouchDesigner, Max/MSP, Resolume, Processing, and more. Whether you’re into projection mapping, generative art, VJing, or immersive installations, this is your chance to experimen

Forest City Gallery is delighted to announce an open call for our workshop series in the Media Collaboratory (Media Collab for short) at Forest City Gallery from March to October 2026. We are seeking proposals from professional artists interested in media art, broadly defined, to present workshops either in-person or online that investigate, interdisciplinary and experimental approaches to new media. This could include: hands-on experimentation workshops, exploration of emerg

POSTPONED UNTIL EARLY 2026 Facilitated by Olivia Dreisinger Alt text, a written description of an image or visual material, is an essential part of web accessibility. Alt text is one way to create access to visual content for people who are blind, low vision, or have certain cognitive disabilities.  In this workshop, led by Olivia Dreisinger, we will practice writing alt text in an arts setting. The workshop will start with a 30-minute presentation. Olivia will first talk abo

Submit to the FCG Members' Show & Sale by November 2nd! Exciting News—Submissions for the Members’ Show & Sale,  Synthesis,  are now open, from October 15 to November 2 ! The Members’ Show and Sale is FCG’s longest-running annual exhibition and serves as an important fundraising event for the year. The show will be on view from November 15th - December 12 th , 2025. The Members’ Show & Sale is a great way for artists in the community to connect and develop new audiences, whi

Saturday, November 1st Doors at 7pm, 7-9:30pm UPDATE: November Witch, Pop Rockets and TaToE. (Unfortunately, Gift Idea has cancelled due to an unexpected circumstance. Thanks for your understanding.) Your Halloween weekend finale is at Forest City Gallery! On Saturday, November 1st, we’re keeping the party going. Hear Here Halloween presents an electrifying lineup featuring the indie alt sounds of November Witch, the high energy Pop Rockets, and the immersive synth worlds of

Become a member of FCG as part of our membership drive.   Are you looking to be a part of a vibrant artistic community? Look no further,...

October 23rd 6-8pm Are you an artist working with Live & Interactive Art Tools? Do you want to meet other creatives who are too? As part of the Media Collaboratory's Soft Skills Drop-in Sessions we are launching a new Drop-in on Thursday October 23rd from 6-8pm, for people working with software like TouchDesigner, Max/MSP, Resolume, Processing, and more. Whether you’re into projection mapping, generative art, VJing, or immersive installations, this is your chance to experimen

Saturday October 25th 1-4pm Free Facilitated by: Zane Pate Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/designing-with-commercial-printing-in-mind-tickets-1766430714819?aff=oddtdtcreator Are you curious about how to set up your design files to get the best result when printing your digital artwork? This workshop will provide vital information for any artist that is creating work to be digitally printed. The goal is to demystify print industry terminology, practices and provide a

Saturday October 4th 1-5pm Free Facilitated by: Steve deBruyn Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/lets-propose-writing-effective-art-proposals-tickets-1695853516519?aff=oddtdtcreator Curious about how to get exhibitions, residencies or gigs as an artist? Let’s Propose! is a skill-building workshop is focussed on professional best practices and will hopefully provide aspiring and emerging artists with the means to formulate an effective answer to that question. By the e

Save the date and participate in our upcoming AGM on October 9th. Save the date for the Forest City Gallery AGM on Thursday, October 9th ...

Saturday September 27th 1 - 4pm Free Facilitated by Mackenzie Browning Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1661320025919?aff=oddtdtcreator Paper Rain: Exploring Digital Cutting for Installation Art is a hands-on workshop that introduces participants to digital cutting technology (Cricut and Cameo) as a creative tool for interdisciplinary and installation-based art. Using a low barrier, process-driven approach, the workshop guides participants through contour drawing, scann

Saturday September 13th 1-4pm Free Facilitated by: Ola Idris and Ayat Salih Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1661258371509?aff=oddtdtcreator The Fikra House Research Creation Workshop is an immersive learning experience where emerging artists will explore possible ways to the never-ending challenge of how to start an art project. Our answer is through research skills, introspection, and each other. This 3-hour session will employ a circular learning pedagogy to offer in

September 11 – October 18th   Sharmistha Kar, Anindita Chakraborty, and Amsa Yaro   Closing Reception - Thursday, October 16th from 5-7pm Exhibition presented in collaboration with Leah Thomas-Gray, the Creative Director of the Argyle BIA. The Argyle Ribbon is a series of 53 painted art panels created by Sharmistha Kar, Anindita Chakraborty and Amsa Yaro that tell the story of the Argyle area of London, Ontario, installed at the Clark House (1903 Avalon St.). As a blue collar

Forest City Gallery Friday, September 12 6 - 8pm Join us at the gallery for a Reading and Art Exhibit on September 12th. Two Canadian...

Les Ramsay. Dusty Ditch at Dusk , 2024. Oil on upholstery, 14 x 11." Photo by Dennis Ha. Forest City Gallery, 1025 Elias St. September 4 – October 30, 2025 Opening Reception & Artist Talk: Thursday, September 4 th , 5-7pm In  Maritime Minute , west coast artist Les Ramsay presents a series of abstract paintings, sculpture, and needlepoint works that meditate on coastal landscapes, fleeting time, and the quiet urgency of environmental change. Drawing from the language of marit

Photo via Museum London. Hear Here - Hear There ADJD Tripsitter Society Museum London (421 Ridout St. N) 5:30–7:30 pm Free & All Ages...

FCG Pier Creating Space Collectively August 8-16 th Opening reception on Saturday, August 9 th  from 5-7pm A photo from the Creating Space...

gdaa-giiwemin   Genevieve Buchanan Forest City Gallery August 8 – 16th Opening Reception: Saturday, August 9th, 5-7pm gdaa-giiwemin  by...

Saturday August 2nd Time: 1-4 pm Free Facilitated by Alex Raja Ven Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sensing-sound-performance-technology-time-based-practices-tickets-1528007033169?aff=oddtdtcreator This workshop offers an in-depth exploration of performance and technology within the realm of contemporary sound art. Participants will gain hands-on experience with field recorders and microphones, learning how to use sound as a medium for artistic expression. They will exam