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Ladysmith Gallery: King Richard Brodeur

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Art exhibition featuring Canadian artist

King Richard Brodeur: From Crease to Canvas

April 24th – May 3rd, 2026

The Ladysmith Gallery is proud to welcome Richard Brodeur, affectionately known as King Richard, for a special Guest Artist Show that bridges the worlds of elite sport, creativity, and personal resilience. This exhibition warmly invites hockey enthusiasts, sports fans, and collectors, as well as anyone curious about life after high-intensity careers—athletes, first responders, veterans, executives, and creatives alike. Whether you come for the love of the game, the art, or the deeper conversation about resilience and reinvention, this show offers a rare and human experience.

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