We are pleased to invite you to an exclusive, private preview of Indigenous Art 2025: 50th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Woodland Cultural Centre. Join us on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 5:30 PM for this special event celebrating fifty years of showcasing exceptional Indigenous artwork in a dynamic multimedia format.
About the Exhibition:
Since its inception in 1975, this distinguished exhibition—one of the longest-running in its field—continues to serve as a vital platform for Indigenous artists to exhibit and sell their work. Featured across all three of our gallery spaces, the exhibition honours five decades of impactful artistry and community engagement, made possible through ongoing partnerships with The Brown Homestead and the Ontario Arts Council.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, June 20, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Woodland Cultural Centre, 184 Mohawk Street,
Brantford, ON N3S 2X2
Schedule Highlights:
- 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Director’s Preview Tour with Guest Curator, Alex Jacobs-Blum, and Artistic Director, Jake Jamieson
- 6:30 PM: Reception with Catering by Chef Tawnya Brant
- 6:30 PM: Remarks and Greetings, including the Thanksgiving Address, welcome from our Artistic and Programming Directors, and presentation of awards
- 7:00 PM: Performance by Six Nations Women’s Singers
- 7:20 PM: Gallery open for exploration and exhibition viewing
- 8:30 PM: Closing Address and Expressing Our Gratitude
Admission:
This event is free to attend; however, a suggested minimum donation of $10 is greatly appreciated to support the ongoing programming and initiatives of the Arts Department.
This is a significant milestone and a remarkable opportunity to engage with some of the most compelling Indigenous artworks of our time. Your presence would be truly valued as we celebrate this important history and the talented artists shaping its future.
