The Robert McLaughlin Gallery

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The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG), located in downtown Oshawa, spans over 36,000 square feet of artistic space. Notable areas include the Isabel McLaughlin Gallery, renowned for its exhibitions, and the striking lobby featuring skylights and catwalks. The entire building is available for rental, making it an ideal venue for larger events in the Oshawa area.

Conclusion

There are a number of hotels to choose from nearby.

Accommodations

Parking is available on-site.

Parking

This venue is easily accessible via either public or private transportation.

Travel

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The Lobby: The lobby with its skylights and catwalks offers nice photography opportunities indoors
The Backyard: The backyard provides a variety of stunning settings for photography, featuring tall trees and greenery alongside the clean, neutral backdrop of the art gallery's rear wall.

Photo Locations

The RMG offers catering for private events through two companies, Berry Hill Food Company and Farm & Wild Catering.

Catering

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Isabel McLaughlin Gallery: The Isabel McLaughlin Gallery hosts exhibitions showcasing pieces from the RMG’s Permanent Collection, featuring works by the Group of Seven, Painters 11, and other notable artists from Canada and around the world. This space is available for ceremonies only, accommodating up to 125 guests.
Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Nurse Lobby: The W.S. Nurse Lobby boasts 35-foot high skylight ceilings and catwalks accessible by elevator, accommodating up to 50 guests.
Arthur’s: Arthur’s offers a panoramic view of Oshawa’s Civic Centre, featuring City Hall, the McLaughlin Library, and Simcoe Street United Church, through a distinctive curved window. This space can accommodate up to 64 guests.
The Backyard: Designed by LeuWebb Projects and Brook McIlroy landscape architects, this outdoor space is ideal for hosting a tented reception accommodating up to 150 guests.
Entire Building: For larger celebrations, the entire building can be rented out.

Ceremony and Reception Spaces

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The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG) is an artist-centered and community-oriented public art gallery situated in the heart of Downtown Oshawa. Occupying a stunning 36,000 square foot building designed by renowned Canadian architect Arthur Erickson, the RMG is a beautiful and popular art gallery wedding venue in Oshawa.

Overview

Venue Rental: $650+
Catering: External
Minimum Spend: N/A
Max Guest Capacity: 150
Address: 72 Queen St, Oshawa
Phone Number: (905) 576-3000
Website: https://rmg.on.ca/

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At a Glance*

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*All pricing is based on a Saturday during the prime wedding season, you may be able to get cheaper rates during the off season and weekdays. Prices do not include extras such as additional fees, the bar or upgrades. Venue rental prices include both the ceremony and reception, prices may be lower for just the reception. Guest capacity based on a seated reception with a dance floor. Prices are current as of July 1, 2024.

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