let the countdown to creativity begin.

once again art in the valley is set to bring artists and community together.

A celebration of art, community, and place.

October 16-18, 2026

Kimberley Community Hall · kimberley · ontario · canada · N0C 1G0

Art in the Valley is a free annual art exhibition held each fall at the Kimberley Community Hall in the heart of the Beaver Valley, Grey Highlands, Ontario. Now in its 7th year, the show brings together twelve local artists working in oil, ceramics, sculpture, photography, and mixed media, drawing visitors from Collingwood, Meaford, Owen Sound, and beyond.

The weekend after Thanksgiving. Free admission. Everyone welcome.

making

 
SPACE FOR ART

CREATIVE NARRATIVE

Chari Cohen
Dancing Birch "Chromosomes"

ABOUT THE SHOW

Making Space for Art explores the theme of creative narrative through an immersive collection inspired by rural life, farms, and imaginative landscapes. This exhibition brings together works that transform countryside scenes, wildlife, and natural elements into expressive visual stories, where observation and imagination intertwine.

Across a range of media — including oil, acrylic, ceramics, photography, and sculpture — artists convey a deep connection to both environment and emotion. Textures, colours, and forms work together to evoke the quiet rhythms of fields and forests, while also hinting at more mystical, dreamlike interpretations of place.

FRIDAY OCTOBER 16 · OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9pm

SATURDAY OCTOBER 17: 11am-5pm

SUNDAY OCTOBER 18: 11am-2pm

Location: Kimberley Community Hall

235309 Grey Rd 13, Kimberley, Ontario, Canada

Admission: Free - with donations going to continued Annual Art in the Valley events

Art can affect a community in several ways: like improving the economy, boosting community morale, exploring nature, bridging generational gaps, and embracing learning. When you are in the hall during this show you feel like it is doing all of these things. The buzz and the excitement is palpable!”

Ray Macdonald, Co-Chair

INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR EXHIBIT FOR THE 7TH ANNUAL ART IN THE VALLEY?‍ ‍contact us at:‍ ‍artinthevalleyartist@gmail.com

2025’s art show