The Minto Juried Art Show is an annual event in the Town of Minto. That takes place in May. It features artists from across Ontario and presents an incredibly diverse mix of mediums, styles, and subjects. This year promises to be no different.

You are invited to the awards reception. Join us on May 8th, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The winners will be announced at 7:00 p.m.

Juried Art Reception

The Minto Arts Council is thrilled to announce the eighth annual Minto Juried Art Show. From May 8th till May 30th at the Minto Arts Gallery. Conveniently located at 88 Mill St., Harriston, on the upstairs level of the Harriston Public Library.

There are monetary prizes for participants. Gaining more national recognition each year. The Minto Juried Art Show has become a significant honour to partake in.

Minto Juried Art Show 2025 – Awards

Sponsored by Minto Arts Council
1st Place – $200
2nd Place – $150
3rd Place – $100
Viewer’s Choice Award – $50
Best Photography Award – $100
Emerging Artist – $50

Privately Sponsored:
Best Watercolor Award – $200.00
West Meadow Press and printmaking prize – $100.00

Jurors

Jurors are artists and former award winners Diane Morgan and Dot Cork.

Diane Morgan is from the UK but has spent most of her life living in Ontario, Canada. She creates fine art oil paintings and drawings. Diane Morgan has a passion for subjects that have a personal connection to her. She learned drawing and painting at the Academy of Realist Art in Toronto and Boston. 

Dot Cork divides her time between Mount Forest, Ontario and St. Rose, Cape Breton Island. Dot spends four months of the year painting at her cabin on Cape Breton Island. She studied at the New School of Art in Toronto, Ontario. In 1978, she started the art school, D. Currie School of Fine Arts, which continues today.

Minto Juried Art Show 2025 submission - licorice candy
Minto Juried Art Show 2025 submission - image007
Minto Juried Art Show 2025 submission - Taking a rest

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