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The London Arts Council coordinates the creation of temporary, permanent, performance-based, and mixed media public artworks across the Forest City.

The Gallery: Meet Chris Allaway, the Artist behind the Threads of the Earth exhibition
The Gallery In response to demand from local artists for exhibition space and to promote and celebrate our talented local artists, the...
Jan 165 min read

The Gallery: Meet Paul Lambert, the Artist behind The Silence Between the Notes exhibition
The Gallery In response to demand from local artists for exhibition space and to promote and celebrate our talented local artists, the...
Oct 15, 20248 min read

EXTRAVABANDZA, September 21st, 12-9 p.m.
Presented by the London Arts Council and LBMX Place , Extravabandza is an exciting showcase of London's thriving music scene,...
Sep 12, 20244 min read

Growing Together Through the Arts
THE RESEARCH According to current census data, 18.5 % of London Ontario’s population is aged 65 and older. As indicated by a 2017...
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Meet the Team: Philip Gurrey, Administrator, Programs and Learning
Meet Philip Gurrey Philip Gurrey is a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art (BA(Hons) M.Litt.) and holds a Ph.D. in Art and Visual...
Aug 29, 20242 min read


Staff Resignation Announcement: Thank you for your years of dedicated service, Jeremy! We'll miss you!
💙Jeremy Jeresky, LAC's Curator, Public Programs and Learning, will be leaving us to pursue a career as an Arborist in Lindsay, Ontario...
Aug 20, 20242 min read

- CLOSED - Job Posting: Administrator, Programs and Learning
Position and Submission Process Administrator, Programs and Learning Hours: full time (35 hours/week) Term: permanent Compensation:...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Imagination Endless Mural by Local Artist Devin Ryan Painted at the Byron Skatepark
ABOUT THE MURAL PROJECT AT THE BYRON SKATEPARK In our continued mission to showcase local talent, beautify public spaces, engage...
Jul 29, 20244 min read

Indigenous London Arts Programming Development
In the London Arts Council’s (LAC) ongoing efforts towards actionable and sustainable reconciliation, we took the virtual concept for the...
Jul 10, 20241 min read


London's First Artistically Interpreted Wampum Belt created by Indigenous Artist Nancy Deleary
London's first artistically interpreted Wampum Belt, Way of Life – Bimaadziwin (pronunciation) – Tsi' niyóht tsi tyúnhe'...
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Firekeeper mural by Indigenous Artist Mike Cywink the first created through the Songlines Project
The first Songlines Project artwork, Firekeeper by Mike Cywink, was installed at East Lions Community Centre (1731 Churchill Ave, London...
Jun 27, 20243 min read

National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month. This month is a great opportunity to learn more about the First Nations communities who are...
Jun 4, 20241 min read

The Gallery: Meet Johnnene Maddison, the Artist behind the Just A Thought Exhibition
The Gallery In response to demand from local artists for exhibition space and to promote and celebrate our talented local artists, the...
May 29, 20247 min read

- CLOSED - Call to Musicians: LBMX Place Musicians Mentorship Program
in partnership with Expressions of Interest (EOI) The London Arts Council (LAC) in partnership with LBMX Place invites bands residing in...
May 14, 20243 min read

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples
#NoMoreStolenSisters #MMIWG2S In an on-going effort to uplift and amplify Indigenous causes, the London Arts Council (LAC), in...
May 1, 20241 min read

- CLOSED - Call to Artist-Educators: Creative Aging and Belonging Program
The London Arts Council (LAC) invites artist-educators residing in London, Ontario, surrounding First Nations (the Chippewas of the...
Apr 16, 20242 min read

ARTiculate: a creative writing series featuring local artists: WALDO
Illustration of Waldo by Eric Cator Story by Michelle Arnett WALDO Part 1: Waldo’s Roots I write to you today, a work of art, having come...
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Colour Collision by Alexis Sophocleous
photos taken by TSW 2023 Scavenger Hunt participants: 1ArtsyGoose, 123-Goosechase, AaaronSaam, Cathierose, and Unagi
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Wonderful World by Wendy Pulham
photos taken by TSW 2023 Scavenger Hunt participants: 1ArtsyGoose, 123-Goosechase, band_adi, Cathierose, Chery_Gilmour, poserfish, and Unagi
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Trees Alive by Walter Raemisch
photos taken by TSW 2023 Scavenger Hunt participants: Cathierose, poserfish, SnapTheWrap, and Unagi
Feb 29, 20241 min read

Investment in the arts is crucial for London's growing population
The population of London continues to increase, meaning there are more artists now than ever before who need funding to support their...
Feb 27, 20241 min read


Tracks in the Snow by Ed Jackman
photos taken by TSW 2023 Scavenger Hunt participants: Unagi, 1ArtsyGoose, and Cathierose
Feb 22, 20241 min read


The Coves by Jennifer Collins
photos taken by TSW 2023 Scavenger Hunt participants: 123-Goosechase, AaaronSaam, and Unagi
Feb 22, 20241 min read


Spring Awakening by Kristina Simpson
photos taken by TSW 2023 Scavenger Hunt participants: 123-Goosechase, Cathierose, and London_Artist
Feb 22, 20241 min read
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