Upcycling TOM 2026 Project Timeline
UPDATED: 2025-12-13 Return to Main Upcycling TOM 2026 Page
December 2025 to January 2026
Outreach to Schools: Letters and poster delivery
Expression of Interest Deadline: December 20, 2024
February to March 2026
Hillcrest Elementary School: Participating classes re-create Tom Thomson's Wild Flowers and prepare for exhibition.
Late March 2026: Art Pick Up
April 2026
Exhibition viewing open to the public Upcycling TOM exhibition at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery (Lobby Exhibit Area). Exhibit will be featured in Owen Sound's April 26, 2026 Earth Day Events.
Tuesday, April 28 (5-7PM): Private official event for participating school students, parents and teachers. More details are coming soon!
May 2026
Artwork exhibited in participating River District locations.
Fundraising auction of artwork, in support of Hillcrest Elementary School, the TOM and Owen Sound Waste Watchers.