Tiny Details, Big Possibilities
Can wild clay capture delicate flower prints? This close-up from Borups Corners tells an interesting story.
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Northern Ontario Arts
Northwestern Ontario Arts features arts and culture news, artist profiles, exhibitions, festivals, public art, and creative initiatives from across Northwestern Ontario. Explore visual arts, music, literature, film, Indigenous arts and culture. Discover the artists, organizations, events, and placemaking projects shaping arts and culture across Northwestern Ontario.
Colours to Dye For: Rob Franklin’s Tie-Dye T-Shirts Steal the Show
Rob Franklin showcased colourful, handcrafted tie-dye shirts that celebrated local art and entrepreneurship on Canada Day.
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Summer Arts: Wild Clay Experiment Shows Promising Early Results
See how our first wild clay samples performed after rapid outdoor drying as we explore the potential of local clay for future artwork.
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Weekend Workshop: Crushing Wild Clay into Powder
Discover how we harvested and processed wild clay using traditional methods and everyday materials in Melgund Township.
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How to Process Wild Clay Using Everyday Household Tools
Discover the simple, zero-dollar process of transforming raw backyard earth into smooth, workable studio clay for your next pottery project.
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Popular Northwestern Ontario Canada Day Silent Auction Returns
Find Great Auction Items at the Canada Day Festival in Melgund Township on July 1!
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Walter and Friends Join Melgund Township Canada Day Concert Lineup
Enjoy live music with Walter and Friends and Gerry and Tanya McArthur at the Canada Day Festival in Melgund Township.
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Supporting Local Arts and Community
Explore local art, artist markets, live music, and Canada Day festivities at Dyment Recreation Hall this summer.
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Celebrate Canada Day 2026 in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario
Looking for Canada Day events in Northwestern Ontario? Visit the Melgund Township Canada Day Festival for live music, art, crafts and food.
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Local Artisan Joanne Keewaycabo at July 1 Festival and Artists Market
Beautiful craftsmanship and community spirit come together at Melgund’s Canada Day Festival.
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