Third exhibition in the Re View series opening at JNAAG

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery is delighted to announce the opening of its third exhibition in the Re View series, showcasing its permanent collection. The exhibition will open to the public on Friday, May 5, 2023.

This captivating exhibition invites visitors to delve into the theme of identity through dramatic portraits, thought-provoking en plein-air paintings, and mesmerizing folklore-inspired abstractions by local Lambton County-based artists. The exhibition will feature paintings by renowned area artists Gary Nixon and Norman Barney, as well as historic works by Pegi Nicol MacLeod and Mary Abraham. Photography enthusiasts will also be treated to a selection of Stephen Livick's stunning large-scale portraits.

The Re View series aims to highlight the power of art and places the Gallery's permanent collection in the spotlight. Over the next year and a half, the Gallery will be installing three more exhibitions in the series, each showcasing a diverse range of artworks accompanied by engaging audio tours written and voiced by gallery volunteers.

An exclusive members opening event will be held on Friday, May 5 from 7 – 9 p.m. For information on how to become a gallery member, please contact Yesenia Samuel at 519-336-8127 ext. 3231 or by email.

For information about upcoming Re View exhibitions, visit the 10-year anniversary page on the JNAAG website.

The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery’s hours of operation are Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Thursday from 11:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Please contact:

Sonya Blazek        
Curator, Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery
County of Lambton
519-336-8127 ext. 3220
Email Sonya Blazek