Category: Events

Barbara and a Student, circa 1970s

Remembering Barbara, 2019

A group of Barbara’s friends and current Leighton Art Centre staff and artists had lunch together during a day of filming that captured stories about Barbara and the […]

Summer Camp at the Leighton Art Centre, 2018

Summer is still for the children at the Leighton Centre and tie dye is still a project. As a textile artist, Barbara Leighton was very particular about how […]

Guests at an Exhibition Opening Reception, 2019

The Leighton Art Centre still showcases artwork in the house gallery. With several exhibits throughout the year, hundreds of guests come to see artwork by  professional and emerging […]

A.C. Practising Rope Tricks, 1931

This photograph was taken during A.C. and Barbara’s honeymoon in June of 1931. Barbara has written on the verso: “Ace takes his morning exercise the day he didn’t […]

School Children Admiring the View, 2018

School Children Exploring the Leighton Art Centre, 2018