May 10, 2025

It’s your last chance to view unique art exhibit

BY TAYLOR PACE This is the last week to see the unique paintings by a local artist featured in the Cambridge Centre for the Arts, before the exhibit comes to a close on March 9. The exhibit, which opened on Feb. 2, is by local artist Bernadine Van Renne. The Centre for the Arts website boasts that her paintings “capture a fleeting photographic moment in the lives of everyday people.” … Continued

Life at 5 a.m.

BY BREA BERGEN Five a.m. is an odd hour. It’s quiet, peaceful really. Many people sleep soundly through it, while others are beginning or even finishing their work days. Brian Douglas captures this early hour in his gallery exhibit entitled 5 a.m., which was shown in the Rotunda Gallery inside Kitchener City Hall throughout October. The exhibit featured photographs of not only scenes taken at five in the morning, but … Continued

Approaching sexuality in a positive manner

By DEVON HAYES It really is time for the talk. With the Science of Sexuality exhibit having opened on Jan. 25 at The Museum, visitors will be able to learn about sexuality on multiple levels, with one important message – positivity. The exhibit – originally called Sex: A Tell-All Exhibition – was developed in 2011 at the Montreal Science Centre. Now premiering at The Museum – its fifth location – … Continued

Making the ordinary extraordinary

BY KATRINA EDLEFSEN If someone is a talented artist it is easy for him or her to take a naturally beautiful scene and turn it into an equally beautiful piece of art, but it is much harder to take something completely normal and, through paint, turn it into something wonderful. On Jan. 11, the Preston branch of the Cambridge Libraries and Galleries began playing host to one such art exhibit. … Continued