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.

Muskoka Chautauqua

Muskoka Chautauqua is a vibrant arts-based community where visitors come for personal growth, enrichment and renewal. It is…

Muskoka Chautauqua is a vibrant arts-based community where visitors come for personal growth, enrichment and renewal. It is an uplifting cultural hub that encompasses the arts, education and reflection; a place removed…

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Toad Hill Pottery

Barbara Jackson of Toad Hill Pottery has been making functional pottery for over 28 years. Largely self taught, she’ll…

Barbara Jackson of Toad Hill Pottery has been making functional pottery for over 28 years. Largely self taught, she’ll steal ideas from wherever she can find them and make them her own! She…

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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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Ryan Fine Art Gallery

Ryan Fine Art Gallery, located in Port Carling, offers three viewing rooms to comfortable browse the works of…

Ryan Fine Art Gallery, located in Port Carling, offers three viewing rooms to comfortable browse the works of numerous painters, both local and not. The gallery is open through the summer months…

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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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Oxtongue Craft Cabin & Gallery

For over 34 years the Oxtongue Craft Cabin & Gallery in Dwight has provided a unique shopping experience…

For over 34 years the Oxtongue Craft Cabin & Gallery in Dwight has provided a unique shopping experience just east of Huntsville in the heart of Muskoka. We represent more than 100 talented…

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Muskoka Place Gallery

Welcome to Muskoka Place Gallery, located in Port Carling, Muskoka. Opened in June 2004, Muskoka Place Gallery showcases fine…

Welcome to Muskoka Place Gallery, located in Port Carling, Muskoka. Opened in June 2004, Muskoka Place Gallery showcases fine art by established and emerging artists, and hosts art classes, workshops, lectures and events…

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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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Bramblewood Studio

Bramblewood Studio, surrounded by English gardens in beautiful Muskoka, features watercolours and “Art for the Outdoors” by Margo…

Bramblewood Studio, surrounded by English gardens in beautiful Muskoka, features watercolours and “Art for the Outdoors” by Margo Gracey. Greatly influenced by her Muskoka environment and her love of nature, Margo’s award-winning…

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Hinterglas Gallery – Bonnie Bews

At Hinterglas Gallery, Bonnie draws and seeks her inspiration from Muskoka’s natural environment, it’s brought energy to her…

At Hinterglas Gallery, Bonnie draws and seeks her inspiration from Muskoka’s natural environment, it’s brought energy to her paintings, not only with ideas, but also by the way she perceives and applies…

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Auburn Gallery of Fine Art

Auburn Gallery of Fine Art was established May 1st, 2005. We specialize in eclectic Canadian art work – our…

Auburn Gallery of Fine Art was established May 1st, 2005. We specialize in eclectic Canadian art work – our collections include fine art paintings, photography, ceramics, sculpture, bronzes, fiber art and hand crafted…

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