JANUARY

10TH Anniversary "Kick Off" Invitational Exhibition..... This is a group show of original artworks featuring invited artists in celebration of the Georgina Art Centre & Gallery's 10th Anniversary. Saturday, January 30 - Sunday, March 14, 2010. Opening Reception: Sunday January 31, 2010, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm ~ Georgina Art Centre & Gallery, 149 High St., Sutton West, Ontario.

JUNE

Artcures Inc. ~ Exhibition & Juried Art Show..... The Aurora Cultural Centre in association with Artcures Inc. welcomes you to visit during this nine day Exposition showcasing the creative from a diverse group of Ontario Artists. Artcures Inc. is a not-for-profit organization devoted to inspiring wellness through creativity. The Aurora Cultural Centre is a new arts and cultural facility and together their goal is to build an environmentally sustainable community wellness centre.
Friday, June 04, Opening Reception/Meet the Artists, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Saturday, June 05 & Sunday, June 06, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Tuesday, June 08 to Friday, June 11, 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Saturday, June 12 & Sunday, June 13, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm~ Aurora Cultural Centre, 22 Church St. (Heritage School, 1 block East of Yonge St.) Aurora, Ontario. For further information please contact founder and Artcures' inspiration, Herbert Pryke artcures@rogers.com 

SEASONAL ~ JUNE > OCTOBER

Stiver Mill Farmers' Market..... Visit historic Unionville to enjoy this Sunday Market hosted in aid of the restoration of the Pioneer Stiver Mill situated on Station Lane. Featuring local farmers, artisans, entertainment & more! Sundays from Grand Opening on June 27  - Thanksgiving Day, October 10, 2010. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm ~ Station Lane and Eureka Street (just off Main Street), Unionville, Ontario. (I'll be a Market Vendor, rain or shine, for June 27th, July 11th, August 15th, September 12th and October 3rd.)

SEPTEMBER

16th Annual Georgina Studio Tour & Sale, 2010..... Enjoy visiting over 30 area artists & guest artists on this self-guided Fall Tour.  At our studio location, 4 Original Artists welcome you: (from right to left) Jamie Cafissi - Potter and Pottery Lessons, Lori-Anne Crittenden - Folk Artist, Painter of Whimsy and Fine Decor, John Tucker - Multi-Media Metal Artist, Gifts of Sound, Colour and Light, myself, Lisa Charlton - Nature, Pet, Wildlife Paintings and Art Gift Decor. Please mark your calendars for Saturday, September 25 & Sunday, September 26, 2010, 10 am to 5 pm both days ~ This tour is around and about Sutton and Keswick area, North of Toronto on the south shore of Lake Simcoe, Ontario.  We are Studio S on the Tour Map (23206 Miles Rd., Sutton West). Click on our picture for further Studio Tour details or contact me if you'd like a Georgina Studio Tour Map.

NOVEMBER

Home for the Holidays..... Join us for the MAGIC of Christmas as the Markham Country Decorating Show presents this popular show in it's 23nd year. Enjoy meeting over 130 exhibitors featuring shabby chic to antiques, cottage, city and country accents, gifts and more to fit everyone’s Christmas buying budget. Click on picture to the right for more information plus your chance to win a $500 show shopping spree.
Friday, November 19, 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, Saturday, November 20, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm  & Sunday, November 21, 2010, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm ~ Markham Fairgrounds, Markham, Ontario.

YEAR ROUND

Artisans Grotto..... As well as fine art supplies, this Grotto boasts a delightful eclectic mix of original local and area Artisan made product featuring unique functional and/or decorative home, cottage and garden art decor and gifts. Open Monday through Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm each day ~ 27 William St. N., (Beside Kids First) Lindsay, Ontario. Tel: 705-324-0400 

South Paw Trading Post..... Featuring local Artisan one-of-a-kind originals, hand-crafted art and jewelry, lodge and cottage decor, cowhide rugs and pillows, chain saw art, Native art, mocassins, fishing tackle, gifts, souvenirs and MUCH MORE ! Open Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm each day ~ 26102 Hwy. #48 (on the bend), Sutton, Ontario. Tel: 905-722-8033 

Lisa Charlton Art and Gift Gallery..... Open by appointment ONLY or during Georgina Studio Tour (Please see SEPTEMBER details above). 23206 Miles Rd., Sutton West, Ontario, Canada. For more information on any of the above venues or to make an appointment to visit studio, please email lisacharlton@interhop.net or telephone 905-722-5857.

With thanks for your interest, Lisa