A Submission from Ontario’s Niagara Parks Commission
Niagara Falls, Ontario, July 11 – The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC), in partnership with the Parkway Artist Guild (PAG), is pleased to announce the return of the annual Art in the Gardens event at the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens. On July 14th and 15th, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., PAG artists will be on hand to showcase and sell their local artwork while demonstrating their skills in the beautiful setting of the Botanical Gardens.
The Horseshoe Falls from Niagara Park’s Table Rock area. Photo by Doug Draper
This year, the art show will also feature a free Children’s Paint Corner. Children of all ages are invited to try their hand at basic painting techniques with the help of a skilled PAG artist. All art supplies will be provided. Just bring your imagination.
The Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens is located at 2565 Niagara Parkway, also home to the popular Butterfly Conservatory attraction.
Founded in 1997, the PAG is a non-profit association of amateur and professional artists dedicated to promoting fine art in the Niagara Region. The purpose of the guild is to increase artistic enjoyment, knowledge, and ability of all individuals in a friendly and educational environment. Membership is open to anyone interested in fine art.
The Niagara Parks Commission is committed to a vision of Ontario’s Niagara Parks as one that Preserves a rich heritage, Conserves natural wonders, and Inspires people world-wide. Founded in 1885, The Niagara Parks Commission is an Operational Enterprise Agency of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. Its mission is to protect the natural and cultural heritage along the Niagara River for the enjoyment of visitors while maintaining financial self-sufficiency.
For more information, visit www.niagaraparks.com or contact:
Niagara At Large 