Galleries in Elora
Galleries Spotlight
Elora Center for the Arts
A hub of creativity in the heart of historic downtown Elora, The Elora Centre for the Arts is located in a restored, three-story limestone school house.
The ECFTA houses two gallery spaces where artist exhibitions are featured throughout the year. The Centre is also home to the shared studio space of the Schoolhouse Arts Cooperative, as well as to the lovely Artisan Market Shop, featuring original art and prints by local artists as well as unique and inspired handmade, artist-designed finds.
Adult and youth workshops and classes are held throughout the year, providing an excellent opportunity to unleash your artistic spirit!
Public Art Spotlight
The Elora Sculpture Project
The Elora Sculpture Project is a fabulous outdoor juried public art exhibition that runs from May through October each year. The sculptures are installed at sites throughout the downtown core of the beautiful village of Elora and its neighbouring town, historic Fergus in Ontario, Canada.
A new exhibition is unveiled in May of each year. 2021’s exhibition features 19 installations to visit throughout Elora and Fergus. Most of the sculptures are available for purchase.
Studio Event Spotlight
The Elora Fergus Studio Tour
Ever wonder what an artist’s studio really looks like?
Here’s your chance to get a look behind the scenes.
Each fall, artists and makers across Elora and Fergus open their studios for a behind the scenes look.
Take a self-guided tour and meet and meet our artists where they live and work with a series of intimate studio visits.
The Studio Tour is completely free of charge. You’ll get a chance to meet directly with the artists, and often see work not shown in gallery settings and visit the working spaces of both established and emerging artists, from basements to self contained studios.
