Come explore the many delightful art shows and exhibits on display in the Boynton House.
April 24 - 27: Richmond Hill Iranian Women
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April 24 - 27 Richmond Hill Iranian Women
A group of Richmond Hill Iranian Women displaying their art and handmade crafts. Visitors can expect to see paintings, knitting, resin works, and candles, along with finger food.
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May 2 - 5: Art Through Kids’ Eyes
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May 2 - 5 Art Through Kids’ Eyes
Art Through Kids’ Eyes is a celebration of creativity, imagination, and the unique ways children see the world around them. This special exhibition showcases artwork created by young artists, offering a glimpse into their thoughts, dreams, and perspectives. From bold colours to whimsical scenes, each piece tells a story only a child could tell. Come experience the world through the eyes of our youngest visionaries — full of wonder, honesty, and boundless expression.
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May 9 - 18: Markham Group of Artists: VIEWPOINTS 2025
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May 9 - 18 Markham Group of Artists: VIEWPOINTS 2025
The Markham Group of Artists (MGA) welcome you to their exciting Annual Juried Art Show and Sale, VIEWPOINTS 2025 with over 70 paintings exhibited. On display from May 9 - 18th this exhibit features an incredible art exhibition, as well as daily painting and drawing demonstrations by the artists.
Join us on Saturday May 10, for a special demonstration exclusive to the Richmond Hill Doors Open and Studio Tour event. Inside the Gallery, a professional model will be posing for a life drawing session where our visitors are welcome to join in! The MGA will provide paper and drawing material for guests to sketch and discover their very own artistic talent.
Weather permitting, visitors can watch our plein air artists outside the Boynton House creating their masterpieces! For further information check our website: Markham Group of Artists
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June 16 - 22: Victor Molev
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June 16 - 22 Victor Molev
Victor Molev is a Canadian artist working in the styles of Decorative Realism, Fantasy, Symbolism and Surrealism. This remarkable exhibition at Boynton House will show his new works that he created in the span of 5 years. Victor is well recognized around the world for his unique style and intricate optical illusion portraits. Victor’s home studio gallery is located in Richmond Hill, and he is happy to show his recent works in the historic Boynton House as a local artist.
Victor Molev
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Past Shows |
January 14 - 19: Christos Damianos: At Risk – Salamander |
January 14 - 19
At Risk – Salamander
Curator Christos Damianos is proud to present At Risk – Salamander, an art exhibition dedicated to raising awareness about the endangered species. The salamander, a remarkable and vulnerable creature, serves as a poignant symbol of the urgent need for nature conservation. This exhibition will take place at the historic Boynton House, located on Elgin Mills Road, just inside the entrance to Richmond Green Park.
A diverse group of talented Ontario artists will showcase their work, each offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by the salamander and the broader environment today. After a fall residency, these artists have spent time in deep reflection and exploration, resulting in a powerful collection that speaks to the fragility of nature.
We invite you to experience this compelling exhibition as we enter the new year. By purchasing artwork from our featured artists, you not only acquire a beautiful, original piece but also support the thriving arts community in Ontario.
Artists Featured: Maryna Salagub, Sara Guo, Kate Greenway, Paul Harpley, Jing Fou, Sole Mustica, Farah Ghafoor, John Kokkinos, Emmette Lewis, Ilias Toliadis, Christos Damianos
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January 28 – February 2: Diverse Imagination: The Original World of Children |
January 28 – February 2
Diverse Imagination: The Original World of Children
This exhibition, titled "Diverse Imagination: The Original World of Children," showcases original art pieces created by children and teenagers from a variety of ages and various backgrounds, aiming to express their unique understanding and imagination of the world. Each section of the exhibition is themed differently, allowing visitors to experience the authentic voices and creative worlds from the hearts of children. The journey begins in a colourful space, where the walls are adorned with children’s paintings. Every piece is filled with vibrant colors and imaginative shapes, reflecting the innocent and carefree perspectives of children. From fantastical animals to imaginary planets, each artwork is distinctive and invites the audience into a boundless artistic space. The brushstrokes are free and unrestrained, and the works are infused with childlike wonder and curiosity about the unknown.
The entire exhibition is filled with laughter and sparks of creativity. Through this showcase, visitors not only see the rich inner world of children but also feel the freedom of expression that art provides them. The exhibition is not only a celebration of children's artistic creations but also a profound presentation of diversity, inclusivity, and creative expression.
On the evening of February 1st, there will be an exhibition gathering, lucky draw and an artwork sales session. Additionally, every child present at the event will receive a special New Year gift.
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February 14: L’Arche Daybreak: Creativity in Community |
We are excited to invite you to the "Creativity in Community" Art Show hosted by L'Arche Daybreak on Friday, February 14, 2025. You can drop by anytime between noon and 9 p.m. at the historic Boynton House, located at the northwest corner of Leslie Street and Elgin Mills Road (Richmond Green) in Richmond Hill.
We will feature the works of two gifted artists from our community: Courtney-Lynn Burns and Tom Krysiak. Courtney and Tom offer unique perspectives on the world around them through their art. We are thrilled to share their creations with you.
We can't wait to celebrate this special occasion as part of our 55th Anniversary and look forward to seeing you there. Please mark your calendars for a memorable day of art and inspiration! We also encourage you to bring your friends and family along!
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