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ONE BIG FESTIVAL IN OUR SMALL TOWN
small town BIG?
small town BIG is a multi-disciplinary arts festival with events organized by various presenters including Scugog Arts.
Our festival will be a combination of in-person, virtual, outdoor, and indoor events. small town Big is about creating one big festival by bringing together many different arts practitioners to showcase the vibrant art scene that Scugog has to offer.
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
Meta4 Gallery Workshops – Beginner Embroidery
Embroidery is an effective art form for adding beauty and texture to pillows, blankets, clothing, and more! If you have ever wanted to delve into textile arts, embroidery is an excellent option for artists of all skill levels. Students will learn how to embroider multiple different flowers, stems, and leaves in this class, and will […] ...
07 May 2023
Lake Scugog Studio Tour 2023
SAVE THE DATE! Lake Scugog Studio Tour 2023 Discover amazing art in Scugog this spring! The annual Lake Scugog Studio Tour will take place Saturday, May 6th and Sunday, May 7th, 2023 from 10AM – 5PM. This self-guided tour features 36 artists at 15 sites across Scugog. Visit the studios and explore the fantastic creations […] ...
07 May 2023
Opening Weekend at Applewood Farm & Winery
Applewood Farm & Winery has been producing unique, award winning fruit wines, Cider and Meade for over 22 years. Join them as they open their doors for the season! The wait is over, try a glass of the new small batch Wild Blueberry Wine. ...
01 June 2023
Awakening Gallery Exhibition Kent by Charles Choi
Awakening Saturday, May 6th – Thursday, June 1st Regular Library Hours, Kent Farndale Gallery Scugog Memorial Public Library FREE Charles Choi is a multi-award winning artist both in Canada and China. His paintings have been selected in the MEAM Barcelona, Jackson’s Prize London, Beijing International Biennale, DaFen International Oil Painting Biennale and China National […] ...
Meta4 Gallery Workshops – Intermediate Embroidery
CANCELLED Already have some basic embroidery skills? Take it a step further and create a more detailed piece with more advanced techniques. In this afternoon class you’ll finish a portrait of a flower using a variety of stitches. Some embroidery experience is required. Course fee: $85 Visit https://www.meta4gallery.ca/ to register ...
Lynn McDonald Proudly Presents Remembering Moe Koffman
Remembering Moe Koffman Featuring Jake Koffman flute and Alto, Bernie Senensky Yamaha Grand and, Peter Telford Bass Moe Koffman was a Canadian Jazz Pioneer and became a household word with his “Swingin Shepherd Blues” He passed in 2001 after a celebrated, fifty year career. His grandson, Jake inherited Moe’s alto saxophone. Jake has risen to […] ...
Meta4 Gallery Workshop – Linocut Printmaking
Have you been interested in stamp making or printmaking? This class is an excellent opportunity to learn about the linocut printmaking process, and create your own series of prints. Students will learn how to design and carve their linoleum plates, as well as how to properly apply ink and transfer their design to paper. No […] ...
10 May 2023
Barn Quilt Painting
From May 8th to 10th, Scugog Arts will be out in the lane-way painting Barn Quilt mural boards for Durham Region Barn Quilt Trails. Join us and become a painter for these unique pieces. They will then be put up for display at the farms surrounding Port Perry for Culture Days! No experience required! Become […] ...
Photography Challenge & Talk with Jonathan Van Bilsen
Picture spring! Join Jonathan for a photography talk and Q&A, and participate in our photography challenge! Jonathan will be opening up the challenge with an artist talk about his work in photography and sharing some insight about his skills. He will also be answering questions, he can share the basics for beginners or give some […] ...
A Tent for the Tenth with Theatre on the Ridge
CANCELLED Theatre on the Ridge has its 10th anniversary season launch event planned for May 10th – A Tent For The 10th Event. There will be a public open house during the day for people to come by and see the new tent installed and check out the stage from noon to 4pm. Then there […] ...
One Continuous Shot Film Contest Screening Night!
Come and see the winners of the Scugog Arts Film Contest! We challenged filmmakers to tell a story in just 2 minutes with one unbroken shot. Let’s see what they came up with! ...
Lynn McDonald Present Pipo Romero The Sound of Spain
“Young Virtuosic acoustic guitarist” World Music Charts “One of the most promising artists of the acoustic guitar world.” Fingerstyle Guitar Journal Pipo Romero is a composer and acoustic guitarist from Cádiz, Spain. Having played Lincoln Centre, New York, Seoul Korea, Barcelona, Madrid, Kansas City, Pipo joins us for a matinee performance, in Port Perry, Thursday […] ...