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Stairs leading up to an Art Deco themed bar at The Biltmore Theatre in Oshawa. On the left of the stairs, there is a bronze statue of a woman with two parrots.

Making Noise: Women in Live Music

February 25, 2025 Kate Howell 0
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The Biltmore Theatre in downtown Oshawa has been around since 1940, but it’s been thriving under its original name since the building was purchased by […]

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Urban Square: The Downtown Bliss or Abyss?

February 21, 2025 Ganesh Udhayasankar 0
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Oshawa’s latest downtown project has the residents talking and the question on everyone’s mind is, “In a city full of trails and parks, do we […]

Graffiti artist says community support can allow emerging artists to grow and give back

February 16, 2022 Editor 0
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Graffiti is becoming a popular way to beautify downtown neighbourhoods, but graffiti artists face many challenges on the way to perfecting their craft. Bailey Higgins […]

RMG announces new CEO Lauren Gould

February 21, 2020 Editor 0
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Oshawa’s Robert McLaughlin Gallery has announced its new CEO, Lauren Gould, former COO of Toronto’s Gardiner Museum. Matthew Menary stopped by to find out more.

Students Paint it Green at the McLaughlin Library

March 3, 2019 Editor 0
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The Oshawa Public Library is introducing teenagers to both art and environmentalism at the downtown Robert McLaughlin Library branch. Alastair McNamara reports.

The Livingroom Art Studio: Oshawa’s Safe Haven for Art

March 3, 2019 Editor 0
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The Livingroom Art Studio is a place to relax and be creative, offering a friendly environment and free use of donated arts and craft supplies. […]

Fairies, dragons and everything in between at unique Bent Willow shop

March 8, 2018 Editor 0
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The Bent Willow at 54 Simcoe Street North in the heart of downtown Oshawa has a variety of unique products that are found nowhere else. […]

Celebrating RMG Fridays with some sweet Sugar Moon ceremonies

March 6, 2018 Editor 0
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The Robert McLaughlin Gallery dedicates the first Friday of every month to celebrating unique and local talent. The theme for March honoured the third moon […]

Kops Records is Still Thriving in an increasingly digital world

April 8, 2017 Editor 0
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In a world where digital streaming sites and downloads have taken over, Kops Records has become a haven for audiophiles and collectors alike. Mobile journalist […]

The Art of Black Lives Matter at RMG

March 23, 2017 Editor 0
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Robert McLaughlin Gallery recently hosted Black Lives Matter and The Durham Black Artist Collective to talk about the role of art in activism and social […]

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