Collection

AGGV Collection Database

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria has an extensive permanent collection of more than 17,000 works that reflects three main areas: our extensive Asian art holdings include the most comprehensive collection of Japanese art in Canada; our historical collections feature Canadian and international works; and our contemporary art collection features national and international artists, with a particular commitment to Canadian artists and those from BC and the local regions.

With more than 12,000 images, ARTBase is the public access point to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria's rich collection. Create your own galleries with selections from our permanent collection, and share your galleries with other visitors.

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Gallery Events

Kent Monkman Drop-In Tour

September 4, 2010 - 2:00pm

Labour Day

September 6, 2010 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Upcoming Exhibitions

Focus on the Collection: Albrecht Dürer Prints

Albrecht Dürer (1471 – 1528) is acknowledged as one of the foremost German artists...

Daniel Laskarin

Agnostic Objects (things persist)

This is the first survey exhibition for Victoria artist, Daniel Laskarin, whose sculptures and...

Gallery News

Summer Small Works Show

Art Rental's Summer Small Works is a salon-style exhibition and sale of 200+ works by some...

Welcome to our New Website

Some of you may already have known that a new website was waiting in the wings and for the...