Arts And Culture

Explorers' Edge is home to a thriving arts scene. The area's stunning natural landscape holds an undeniable lure for creative types, and the revered "rocks, lakes and trees" have inspired artists for generations, including Canada's iconic Group of Seven painters, and Tom Thomson in particular. Take a tour of many studios and galleries and experience the works of incredible artists.

Northwinds Pottery

Northwinds Pottery specializes in handmade, functional pottery by Tracy Cates.  All pottery is oven-safe, food-safe and is available…

Northwinds Pottery specializes in handmade, functional pottery by Tracy Cates.  All pottery is oven-safe, food-safe and is available at affordable prices, for everyday use.  A wide range of pottery items are available…

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Muddy Handshake Pottery

Art for everyday use is what Jeff Martens of Muddy Handshake Pottery strives to achieve with the functional pottery that…

Art for everyday use is what Jeff Martens of Muddy Handshake Pottery strives to achieve with the functional pottery that he creates. His pots are purposefully simple. Jeff works with a variety of clay…

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Wood’s End Studio

John de Lang’s lifelong fascination with birds led him to the art of wildfowl carving. His studies with…

John de Lang’s lifelong fascination with birds led him to the art of wildfowl carving. His studies with master carvers taught him the techniques, while his affinity to the world of birds…

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Rob Stimpson Photography

Rob Stimpson Photography is based in Lake of Bays. Rob has photographed for Ontario Tourism and Ontario Parks…

Rob Stimpson Photography is based in Lake of Bays. Rob has photographed for Ontario Tourism and Ontario Parks for the past ten years, and his work has appeared on the covers of…

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Muskoka Bay Pottery

Muskoka Bay Pottery & Gallery is known as a place to get one-of-a-kind gifts and mementos. If you’re…

Muskoka Bay Pottery & Gallery is known as a place to get one-of-a-kind gifts and mementos. If you’re planning to enjoy cottage country this year, you might find it worthwhile to visit…

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Jon Partridge Pottery

Form, function, and spirit. Every piece of pottery made by Jon at Jon Partridge Pottery bears this signature.…

Form, function, and spirit. Every piece of pottery made by Jon at Jon Partridge Pottery bears this signature. The work is created from a love to see it exist. It has an…

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The Murden Gallery

The Murden Gallery is the artistic home of John Murden and showcases his work using oils, watercolours and…

The Murden Gallery is the artistic home of John Murden and showcases his work using oils, watercolours and acrylics. His subject matter is varied and he enjoys experimenting with different techniques. His…

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Stonethrow Pottery

Bas and Liliane Oorschot founded Stonethrow Pottery to follow their passion of working with clay. Nestled in the heart…

Bas and Liliane Oorschot founded Stonethrow Pottery to follow their passion of working with clay. Nestled in the heart of Loring Restoule and atop a spectacular vista which overlooks Commanda Lake, their studio…

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R.W. Haviland Studio & Gallery

Canadian painter, R.W.Haviland, was born in Ottawa and raised in the foothills of Alberta. Challenged by her father…

Canadian painter, R.W.Haviland, was born in Ottawa and raised in the foothills of Alberta. Challenged by her father to respond with emotion to the landscape of mountains and prairies they explored together,…

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Theatre Muskoka

Theatre Muskoka (formerly Bracebridge Arts Council) is a registered not-for-profit community organization whose goal is to nurture, stimulate,…

Theatre Muskoka (formerly Bracebridge Arts Council) is a registered not-for-profit community organization whose goal is to nurture, stimulate, and enhance the enjoyment and understanding of the performing arts while encouraging the pursuit of…

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Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery

Come visit the Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery, featuring a stunning collection of over 90 world-class murals celebrating…

Come visit the Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery, featuring a stunning collection of over 90 world-class murals celebrating the unique artwork of Canada’s Tom Thomson and The Group of Seven. See the…

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Gravenhurst Opera House

Since 1901, the stunning Gravenhurst Opera House has been the community’s cultural cornerstone and is situated in the…

Since 1901, the stunning Gravenhurst Opera House has been the community’s cultural cornerstone and is situated in the heart of downtown Gravenhurst; the Gateway to Muskoka. Featuring a variety of arts &…

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Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts

The Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts is located in Parry Sound and sits on a…

The Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts is located in Parry Sound and sits on a 3.5-acre waterfront site overlooking beautiful Georgian Bay. The centre houses a 480-seat Festival Performance…

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Chapel Gallery

Located at 15 King Street in Bracebridge, Chapel Gallery is open year-round, Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 1pm…

Located at 15 King Street in Bracebridge, Chapel Gallery is open year-round, Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm. It is closed during the last week of September and…

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Algonquin Theatre

The Algonquin Theatre, part of the Huntsville Civic Centre in downtown Huntsville, has been host to a wide…

The Algonquin Theatre, part of the Huntsville Civic Centre in downtown Huntsville, has been host to a wide variety of plays, musical performances, meetings, videos, presentations and school groups. The theatre has…

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