
Gallery Shows
An art gallery is more than just a place to see beautiful things. Galleries serve a functional role to incubate and promote the work of artists, and serve as a bridge between creators and the public.
Scroll down to see our past, current and upcoming shows.
The Quinte Arts Council hosts several shows a year to celebrate and showcase the best in local arts.

Call for Submissions Everyone Under the Rainbow 2023
A call for art that reflects, respects, features and speaks to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

RISE: Because We Are Equal 2023
The QAC Gallery presents art of various mediums by 21 QAC member artists on display and available to purchase in honour of International Women’s Day #EmbraceEquity.
JOIN US for the opening reception on Thursday, March 2, 2023 4-6 pm. Show and Art sale is on for the month of March.
(image art by Briana Godden)

DUET with Bev Shepherd and Hugh Perry
The QAC Gallery presents DUET by Hugh Perry and Bev Shepherd

Call for Submissions: Expressions 2023
Submit your “EMERGENCE” themed artwork for the QAC Expressions Juried Art Competition 2023. Featured art will be displayed in the Parrott Gallery, Belleville May 25 – June 22. Art drop off is May 17 at the Parrott Gallery in the Belleville Library between 10-3 pm. Pick up for non-select work is May 20. (image art by Karole Marois)

Student Photography Show
Photos from the Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board’s student photography contest that was held earlier this winter. Over 150 photos submitted from youth around the region.

We Are The North
The QAC presents an Arts Quinte West collaborative show themed “We Are The North” featuring art by Rebecca Llewellyn Boland, Donna Bonin, Hilary Dorricott, Edith LePage, Kathryn Moores, Betty Raymond, William Richards, Beverly Shepherd, James Walt, Angela Wiggins.

Broadway, Faces and Music
A Showcase of Art by Belleville’s own Christopher Finkle. This eclectic show features oil paintings of musicians, scenes of New York City and the Bay of Quinte, Portraiture and more. November 3rd- 30.

Fall Scenes of Quinte
Gallery Show and Art Sale at the QAC gallery. On display Monday to Thursday from October 3rd to 31st.

A path less travelled
World adventurer, Lola Reid Allin, exhibited her photography at the QAC Gallery for the month of September.

1000 Words
Our 1000 Words student art show features works from talented young artists from across the Quinte region.

Quinte en Plein Air 2022
Artists from the Bay of Quinte region, and as far away as the GTA and Quebec, participated in the 7th annual juried Quinte en Plein Air.

Everyone Under the Rainbow 2022
A celebration of art that reflects, respects, features and speaks to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

Rise: Because We Are Equal
Celebrating women in art and International Women’s Day.

Expressions
Our signature biennial juried show and sale.