Welcome to the Thames Art Gallery and ARTspace
We invite you to visit and get inspired in our beautiful exhibition space in downtown Chatham, Ontario. Visit ARTspark in the mezzanine for free, all ages, creative fun, and sign-up for a class in our art studio.
Learn more about our hours of operation.
Thames Art Gallery Exhibitions
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Hyphenated: Lana Matskiv
April 17 - July 5, 2026
Opening Reception:
April 17, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm -
HERE I AM: Student Art Exhibition
April 17 - July 5, 2026
Open Reception & Award Ceremony:
April 17, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ARTspace Exhibitions
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Psalms: Part One
February 4 - May 31, 2026
Opening Reception Friday February 6 from 5-9 pm as part of Art Under the Stars CK
Workshops, Events, Tours and More
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Education Programs
Book a group experience with CK Arts and Culture!
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Beginner Wheel Pottery
Tuesdays | March 24 – May 26 | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm | Studio 2 | The Cultural Centre | Age 18 + | cost: $315
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Beginner Wheel Pottery
Tuesdays | March 24 – May 26| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Studio 2 | The Cultural Centre | Age 18 + | cost: $315
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Intermediate Wheel Pottery
Wednesdays | April 1 – June 3 | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Studio 2 | The Cultural Centre | Age 18 + | cost: $315
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Open Studio Pottery
Mondays | March 23 - May 25, no class April 6 and May 18 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Studio 2 | Cultural Centre | Age 18+ | Cost: $265
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Drawing 101
Mondays | March 24 - April 28 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Studio 2 | Cultural Centre | Cost: $115
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8 Week Pottery Hand Building
Thursdays | March 26 – May 14 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm | Studio 2 | Chatham Cultural Centre | Age 18+ | Cost: $ 265
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After School Arts Hub
Mondays, March 23 - May 4
4:30 – 6:00 pm | Studio 2, Chatham Cultural Centre | Age 6–12 | Cost: $ 90 -
Master Forger Paint Night: Sir Frederick Banting
Wednesday, April 22 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm | Thames Art Gallery | Age 16+ | $40
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PA Day - Art in Bloom
Friday, April 24 | 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Studio 2, Chatham Cultural Centre
Age 6-12 | Cost: $45 -
Master Forger Paint Night: Thom Thomson, Sleet Storm
Wednesday, May 6 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Thames Art Gallery | Age 16+ | $40 -
Master Forger Paint Night: Thom Thomson, Moccasin Flower
Wednesday, May 20 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Thames Art Gallery | Age 16+ | $40 -
PA Day - Oh Canada
Friday, June 5 | 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Studio 2, Chatham Cultural Centre
Age 6 – 12 | Cost: $ 45