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The MacLaren is known for many diverse activities, Inside MacLaren you will find information on collections, exhibitions,  past projects and the activities that are core to the MacLaren.


The building was designed by Siamak Hariri of Hariri Pontarini Architects and has been the recipient of the following awards:


2003 Ontario Association of Architects Awards - Award of Excellence
2003 Ontario Association of Architects Awards - Michael V. and Wanda Plachta Award
2003 National Post Design Exchange Awards - Award of Merit, Built Environments
2002 Barrie Ontario Urban Design Award
 
Projects
We've painted fences, planted horses, mounted exhibitions on fish huts, in car dealerships, at golf courses, and largest of all, we're creating a city-wide art project: ArtCity. 		Photo Gallery
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Spirit Catcher
Ron Baird’s sculpture, orginally created for Expo 86, has become an icon for the City of Barrie, and was the first work in the MacLaren’s permanent collection. 		Business Relations
The MacLarenArtCentre is a high profile public art gallery located in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. We serve South Central Ontario and have developed strong ties with our community. ...
 
Collections
The permanent collection consists of approximately 26,000 works. The main focus of the collection is Canadian contemporary works on paper, photographs and sculpture. 		 
 
 
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Exhibitions & Events
Katharine Harvey: Waterfall
Jun 18 - Aug 30
Kim Kitchen: Movement of Water
Jun 18
Paul Wong: Storm
Jun 24 - Aug 3
Carnegie Days Festival
Sep 17 - Sep 20
Kellogg's Adventure Pass
Apr 1 - Dec 31
Framing Services Sale!
May 25 - Jun 26
20th Anniversary Campaign Launch
Apr 16
Splash: The Barrie Banner Project
Jun 18 - Aug 30
Andrew Harwood Performances
Jun 25 - Aug 3
MacLaren Legacy Dinner
Sep 18