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Art Gallery of Peterborough

250 Crescent Street, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
705 743 9179
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

The art gallery is in a beautiful location... on the water and blessed with beautiful light. However, I was surprised at just how small this was. I absolutely applaud the dedication to local art, but I wish there was more of it. The art is displayed along ramped walkways with art -going both up and down from the entrance, and... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012
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Located on the waterfront, this small gallery offers great views of the water, and you're always made to feel welcome by the (volunteer?) staff. There are long ramps down to the basement, the walls along the ramps lined with local art, and several small galleries in the basement, again featuring local artists and parts of the permanent collection. We usually... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

You couldn't ask for a better location. Gorgeous. Take a look over lunch. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 July 2010
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I've visited this place several times over several years whenever I'm in Peterborough. They have an interesting display of artwork each time I visit. There's a program promoting private art classes with children and displays some of the highlights, some are amusing to look at. It's great to see art being promoted at an early age. More

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