A listing of upcoming art events throughout the city of Calgary.
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Jul 19, 2019 - Sep 6, 2019
The exhibition will include the full FUTUROLOGY portfolio in conjunction with past anniversary portfolios containing prints by notable figures in Alberta's printmaking and contemporary art history (incl. D. Helen Mackie, Bill Laing, Gary Olson etc.). Read more
Art & Exhibitions, Art Event
Jul 11, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019
Mackenzie Kelly-Frére’s woven cloth boarders on the intersection of natural phenomena and cultivated landscapes. Read more
Art & Exhibitions
Jul 26, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019
together but apart /Summer Group Exhibition Featuring new works by Robin Arseneault, Laura Findlay, Larissa Tiggelers, Patrick Dunford, Corri-Lynn Tetz, Mark Dicey, Rachel MacFarlane, Jeff Nachtigall & many more. Read more
Jul 6, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019
Cache: A Group Show is guest curated by Kevin Kanashiro. This exhibition will shine a light on a group of talented, well established artists that are not necessarily familiar to the public eye. Read more
dan hudson
Jul 6, 2019 - Aug 17, 2019
CHROMA our annual group show celebrating colour and featuring new work by Michael Schreiner, Diana Thorneycroft, Verna Vogel & Carl White. Read more
Jennifer Weihmann is a Calgary-based nature lover and emerging photographer. Her extreme close-up images of decomposing leaves, mushrooms, moss sprouts, and petals harken back to a childlike wonder in the smallest of details. CHROMA featuring new wor Read more
Jul 6, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019
“FreshFaces” is a curated exhibition which brings together select artists from North America for a one-time group showing. Artists include: Erin Armstrong, George Byrne, Sarah Gee Miller, Jean-Francois Provost and Janna Watson. Read more
“G’ddy Up!” will demonstrate how Newzones’ artists explore contemporary cowboy culture, and how they implement aspects of this culture in formal practices through painting, photography, mixed media and sculpture. Read more
Jul 6, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019
The exhibition introduces Los Angels based artists Tanja Rector and John Goetz and London, Ontario artist Patrick Thibert. The show also includes works by local artists Walter May and Jesse Stilwell. Read more
Jul 5, 2019 - Jul 26, 2019
A solo exhibition of new works by Ekaterina Pozdniakova. Read more
Whimisical Drizzles... an exhibition featuring Kumu Ranaweera with the Little Artists. Read more
Jul 5, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019
Carrie Allison uses beading in her practice to connect to ancestors, to gain insight with Indigenous epistemologies and methodologies. These Threads Hold Memory situates Indigenous language, visual culture, and knowledge as legitimate technologies. Read more
Jul 4, 2019 - Jul 24, 2019
A group show showcasing a diversity of Canadian landscape plus a few other surprises. Works by; Jim Stokes, Joice M Hall, Dorothy Knowles, Brent Laycock, Ted Godwin, Gregory Hardy, Amy Modahl, Phil Darrah, Andy Petterson, and more. Read more
Jun 29, 2019 - Jul 27, 2019
Amy Dryer describes her paintings as "My gestural style - characteristic of German Expressionism - emphasizes the subjective expression of inner experiences." Read more
Jun 29, 2019 - Aug 3, 2019
The Alberta Society of Artists Juried Members display their artworks at the Central Library in Calgary. Read more
Jun 29, 2019 - Sep 15, 2019
Second Skin is an exhibition of contemporary art that features work by five Canadian artists; Brendan Fernandes, Skeena Reece, Barbara Astman, Winnie Truong and Tia Halliday, who explore the transformative potential of adornment, costume and disguise Read more
The ninth installment in curator Nancy Tousley’s ongoing series features new work by emerging Calgary artist Kent Merriman, whose highly realistic work fools the eye. Read more
Jun 29, 2019 - Sep 22, 2019
Ed Pien’s 144 framed photographs of flowers are hung together in a monumental, wall-filling installation of gravesites of many political dissidents and victims of the murderous reign of dictator Augusto Pinochet between 1973 and 1990. Read more
Nick Cave: Feat features the Cave's signature soundsuits – human-shaped sculptures which Cave originally created in response to racial profiling in the wake of the beating by police of Los Angeles motorist Rodney King in 1992. Read more
Jun 27, 2019 - Jul 20, 2019
Celebrate Canada Day with us and view our exhibition of early Canadian painters. Read more
Jun 27, 2019 - Aug 29, 2019
Presenting works by Alyssa Ellis, Adriane Vant Erve and Jessie Fraser, HAND PIC’D 2019 features three artists who are using fibre as a key element in their visual art practice. Read more
Aug 10, 2019 - Sep 22, 2019
ADAGIO is a solo exhibition by painter Bobbi Dunlop, Read more
photo by Bobbi Dunlop
In the Open Air honours the practice of creating art outdoors, in both landscape and urban settings. En plein air is a French expression that translates to “in the open air”. The practice of creating art outdoors goes back for centuries but wa... Read more
Leighton Art Centre
Jun 15, 2019 - Aug 4, 2019
A Point on the Horizon showcases the work of a series of emerging artists. Each with a unique perspective, they look around themselves and respond to their surroundings and personal histories, all the while exploring their next horizon point. Read more
Jun 15, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019
Vital Lines is a land-based installation conceived by Calgary francophone artists Sabine Lecorre-Moore and Patricia Lortie, who together form the artistic duo known as Conversation. Read more
Jun 7, 2019 - Jul 20, 2019
TRUCK Contemporary Art presents The Yellow Forest by Jessie Rose Vala and Stephen Nachtigall. The Yellow Forest addresses the tenuous connections that contemporary western society has to our earthly environment. Read more
Art & Exhibitions, Workshops
Jun 7, 2019 - Jul 26, 2019
Kasia Sosnowski’s negotiation through grief, anxiety, and mental recovery are directly tied to their art practice as a means of articulating difficult or innate narratives. Read more
Jun 7, 2019 - Jul 29, 2019
Marg L. Smith's first show and sale in "H2O - Fluid of Life." Read more
Jun 7, 2019 - Sep 2, 2019
Keepsakes of Conflict, Trench Art and Other Canadian War-related Craft and Quilting for a Cause: Red Cross Quilts of the Great War curated by Heather Smith are exhibitions of Canadian war-related craft. Read more
Jun 5, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019
Chris Brooks: Water Features is a collection of works inspired by encounters with waterways the world over. Read more
Jun 1, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019
Portraits features the work of 33 fine craft artists from across Canada who explore issues around love, acceptance, mental health, self-expression, to that of the environment, of death, and celebrating life and all that it holds. Read more
May 31, 2019 - Aug 16, 2019
Recall: Recent Acquisitions and their New Context gives the space to understand that every work of art is created from a complex myriad of ideas, sources and histories. Read more
May 31, 2019 - Aug 30, 2019
Among All These Tundras, a title taken from the poem ‘My Home is in My Heart’ by famed Sámi writer Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, features contemporary art by Indigenous artists from around the circumpolar world. Read more
CHANNEL 51: IGLOOLIK - Celebrating 30 Years of Inuit Video Art highlights the unique power of Inuit filmmaking: an approach that challenges individualistic notions of the “artist,” to serve Inuit first through thoughtful self-representation. Read more
May 30, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019
The exhibition will provide an overview of brutalist architecture situating the Jack Long designed Planetarium, winner of a Massey Medal for Architecture, as one of Canada’s superlative examples of the movement Read more
Clemens Gritl’s body of work, A Future City from The Past, is based on a mystifying vision of a radically aggressive urban dystopia — an uncompromising design in the brutalist dogma. Read more
Collider serves as a catalyst for collaborative experimentation and discovery through a collision of ideas and actions. Read more
May 17, 2019 - Jul 20, 2019
Closer Look: Investigating the Every Day brings together works that spring from the quotidian – the objects, environments and cultural surroundings that we fail to see because they are so integrated into our daily existence. Read more
May 10, 2019 - Jul 20, 2019
Money and Calgary is a unique exhibition that celebrates the city’s extensive history of numismatics – the study and collecting of currency. Read more
May 6, 2019 - Jul 21, 2019
A reflection on boundaries and barriers, Occlusion Field scrutinizes the artist’s personal strategies of building meaningful self-expression as a trans person, defying the limits imposed by socially-enforced legibility in gender and sexuality. Read more
Mar 8, 2019 - Jan 5, 2020
Ladylikeness is the second exhibition in a five-part series featuring portraits from both Library andArchives Canada’s and Glenbow’s collections. Read more
Feb 3, 2019 - Jan 5, 2020
Albertine Crow Shoe was Glenbow’s Artist in Residence in 2018. Through her exploration of Glenbow’s collections she was inspired to create new works of art, on view here together with the artifacts and artworks that inspired her. Read more
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