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A listing of upcoming art events throughout the city of Calgary.

Jan 29, 2022 - Mar 4, 2022

Laurel Johannesson “It’s not the end of the world”

In the exhibition “It’s not the end of the world” Laurel Johannesson explores physical tension and the psyche through photographic-based collages that alter coastlines and beaches into limbo-like spaces. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Laurel Johannesson, "Love and its unfortunate circumstances," 2021

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Jan 22, 2022 - Mar 5, 2022

Laura Findlay: The Necromancer’s Garden

Norberg Hall (formerly Jarvis Hall Gallery)

In Laura Findlay's painting exhibition "The Necromancer’s Garden" the recent projects generate fragmented natural worlds as an arena to collide occasions of metaphysical and ephemeral knowledge. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 21, 2022 - Feb 26, 2022

Ludovic Boney: Why So Many Ties?

Truck Contemporary Art in Calgary

Ludovic Boney's sculptural landscape "Why So Many Ties?" invites visitors to embody the concept of passage by walking through and around its formal elements: two thousand metal rods, pine boards, and recycled plastic bags. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Ludovic Boney, "Why so many ties?," 2017

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Jan 21, 2022 - Feb 27, 2022

MAUD Collective: Northern Reflections Augmented Reality Art Walk In Inglewood + East Village

Circa

"Northern Reflections" is an AR (augmented reality) mural exhibition that will celebrate the magic of technology and art through a series of painted windows created by local and national artists. Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Art Tour

Adrianne Williams, "Home of the Blues," 2022

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Jan 17, 2022 - Apr 9, 2022

Brian Flynn: Repainting The Troubles

Nickle Galleries

Brian Flynn's series of paintings in "Repainting The Troubles" are based on both the first-hand experience of civil war, and extensive research, including interviews with former members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 17, 2022 - Apr 9, 2022

Sandra Sawatzky: The Age of Uncertainty

Nickle Galleries

Sandra Sawatzky's "The Age of Uncertainty" is a body of twelve embroidered panels that consider the stories that keep us awake at night. These include: overpopulation, surveillance, corruption, migration and climate change. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

John Dean

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Jan 17, 2022 - May 27, 2022

Money Zoo: Fantastic Beasts in the History of Money

Nickle Galleries

The "Money Zoo: Fantastic Beasts in the History of Money" exhibition highlights examples of animals depicted on our past and present currencies and the historical use of animals as money. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Money Zoo: Fantastic Beasts in the History of Money, 2022

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Jan 15, 2022 - Feb 20, 2022

New Year New Works

Webster Galleries & Avenida Framing

New Works by gallery artists: Nicki Ault, Pierre Tougas and many more! Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 15, 2022 - Feb 25, 2022

Monique Martin: annus mirabilis

Okotoks Art Gallery | At the Station

Monique Martin's installation of approximately 10,000 silkscreened paper butterflies and 2000 paper dandelions in "annus mirabilis" explores transformation, change, growth and movement. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 14, 2022 - Feb 12, 2022

Florence Yee: You Listen Better to Echoes

The New Gallery

Florence Yee's multi media installation "You Listen Better to Echoes" uses diaristic snippets in hand-embroidered essays to confront the anxieties of alienation, racialization and queerness. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 14, 2022 - Mar 5, 2022

Alex Linfield: WYSIWYG

Alberta Printmakers Gallery and Studio

Alex Linfield's exhibition "WYSIWYG" confronts the shifts in fundamental concepts such as originality, ephemerality and identity that are being defamiliarized through subtle digital manipulations of familiar materials and surfaces. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Alex Linfield, "Building a Typeface," 2019

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Jan 7, 2022 - Feb 18, 2022

Josefina Rodriguez Varela + Jasmine MacGregor + Sadia Fakih: HAND PIC’D

VivianeArt

Presenting works by Jasmine MacGregor, Sadia Fakih And Josefina Rodríguez Varela, the 8th edition of "HAND PIC’D" continues a precedent of celebrating emerging artists and recent graduates within the local Calgary arts community. Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Artist Talk

Sadia Fakih, "(Merging Of) Sun And Venus," 2021

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Jan 1, 2022 - May 24, 2022

Open Call For Exhibitions (2022 – 2023)

Alberta Society of Artists

The Alberta Society of Artists invites artists residing in Alberta to submit work of any medium to our in-house and partnered gallery spaces for the 2022-2023 season. Deadline For Submissions Is May 24, 2022. Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Call for artists

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Dec 9, 2021 - Jan 31, 2022

The General Bean - Unravelled: A Local Fibre Tale

Sparrow Artspace

The General Bean has curated 4 other local fibre artists to join them who work with locally sourced wool as well as a makers space which includes wool sourced from a local mill and shepherd. Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Show and Sale, Workshops

The General Bean, "Unravelled: A Local Fibre Tale," 2021

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Dec 4, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022

Bryan Faubert: Mash Up V - Angel So(u)le

The Peanut Gallery at John Fluevog

Bryan Faubert's exhibition of new works at "Mash Up V - Angel So(u)le" features his urban figurative and graffiti-based painting/drawing/sculpture MaSh-UPs. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Bryan Faubert, "InBetween Never, nvrlnd." 2020

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Dec 2, 2021 - Mar 26, 2022

Call for Artists: Beacon Original Art

Bridgeland - Riverside Community Association

Painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic, glass, jewelry and textile artists are encouraged to apply to participate in our Annual Spring Art Exhibition & Sale on April 23 & 24, 2022. Painters, sculptors, photographers, ce Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Call for artists

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Dec 1, 2021 - Feb 19, 2022

90th Anniversary Christmas Gala and Members Show 2021

Alberta Society of Artists

Celebrate 90 years of the Alberta Society of Artists with an exhibition featuring Juried and Life Members. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Alberta Society of Artists, " 90th Anniversary Christmas Gala and Members Show," 2021

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Nov 4, 2021 - Jan 30, 2022

Corri-Lynn Tetz: Art Lover

Contemporary Calgary

Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Photographer: Eric Tschaeppeler

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Nov 4, 2021 - Jan 30, 2022

OBAD: Perspectives From Within

Contemporary Calgary

Perspectives From Within is a major group exhibition featuring visual artwork critically engaging with mental health. Artists: Wes Bell, Richard Boulet, Jane Grace, Riisa Gundesen, Brad Necyk & Marilyn Olson and curated by Dick Averns. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Marilyn Olson, Richard Boulet, A Molecule of Perfect" 2021

Blaine Campbell Photo: Blaine Campbell

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Nov 4, 2021 - Jan 29, 2022

Maya Beaudry: The Pergola

Contemporary Calgary

Maya Beaudry’s (she/her) site-specific installation The Pergola considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Artist Talk, Online Art Event

Maya Beaudry, "Fish Painting (Everything Leaks)," 2020

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Nov 4, 2021 - Jan 29, 2022

Simone Elizabeth Saunders: u•n•i•t•y•

Contemporary Calgary

Simone Elizabeth Saunders tufted portrait textiles explore personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood borrowing motifs and iconography from her Jamaican heritage, art history, literature, music and current events. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Simone Elizabeth Saunders, "Four Queens," 2020

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Oct 18, 2021 - Feb 5, 2022

Vivek Shraya: Legends of the Trans

Esker Foundation

Vivek Shraya’s new photographic work, inspired by the 1994 film "Legends of the Fall," continues her queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an open-ended and ever-evolving notion of herself. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Vivek Shraya, "Legends of the Trans," 2021

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Aug 1, 2021 - Feb 27, 2022

Tensile Strength: Weavers and War

Founders' Gallery

Tensile Strength: Weavers and War showcases intriguing forms of carpet-making known as Afghan War Rugs. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Founders Gallery, "Tensile Strength," 2021

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Jul 29, 2021 - Jan 29, 2022

Every Second

TELUS Spark

"Every Second" is a digital immersion experience takes the viewer on a journey through the math of moments that make up a lifetime. Read more

Art & Exhibitions

Telus SPARK Digital Immersion Gallery, 2021

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Apr 15, 2021 - Jan 30, 2022

Everywhere We Are

Contemporary Calgary

Everywhere We Are concludes a two-part exhibition in partnership with Nickle Galleries and features one of Calgary’s most important collections with significant work by artists locally and nationally. Read more

Art & Exhibitions, Artist Talk

Vikky Alexander, "Slice, Island Series," 2011

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