Red Light in Focus – Horst Herget – Wet Plate Collodion

Learn about the chemistry and craftsmanship required to produce wet plate photographs. Join award winning Toronto photographer Horst Herget for a special demonstration of the processes behind creating unique one of a kind hand crafted photographic objects. Herget will discuss his intriguing three-dimensional glass ambryotypes portraits on view at the gallery; while sharing his experience of working with his subjects outside in his ‘open-air studio’ to create highly personal and intimate portraits.

Lonsdale Gallery is a partially accessible venue with an entrance at street level
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Arts in the Parks: Taiko X Blues in the Parks!

Arts in the Parks brings free, family-friendly arts events and activities to a park near you. Think theatre performances, dance classes, workshops, movies, festivals and more, right in your backyard!

Nagata Shachu Japanese taiko group welcomes blues artists Ken Yoshioka (harmonica, vocals, guitar) and Juno award winner keyboardist and singer Julian Fauth in an evening of Taiko & Blues! The concert will be preceded by an interactive taiko drumming workshop.
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Suburban Steam: Steampunk Festival

A retro-futuristic community festival celebrating all things Steampunk! Step back in time and enjoy a day of historical make-believe in and around an authentic 1910 Schoolhouse. This day of steampunk family fun includes entertainment, a dress-up area, crafts for all ages, a costume parade and ongoing performances at centre stage. An arcade of merchants and visiting museums will showcase their wares to delight the senses. Don’t forget to come in costume!
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