ICYMI: Feminist Art Field School – Module 2
In case you missed it, this public-facing virtual lecture series features discussions and collaborations with artists, curators, scholars, and critical museum practitioners. Led in collaboration with the University of Victoria the Feminist Art Field School is an online course geared towards learners interested in gender, feminism, and the porous boundaries between art, activist, and academic […]
ICYMI: Werk it! An Artistic Workout with Eddie Licious
In case you missed it, check out this virtual artistic workout from Field Trip: Art Across Canada, which features Eddie Licious, a Victoria-based drag artist. Watch this clip and join Eddie as they take you through a series of range of motion and low impact cardio exercises while sharing knowledge about the limitless world of […]
Public Open House: Adorned
Please join us for the Public Open House from 10am-5pm. Free admission, all day. A show of visual bravura, this group exhibition presents ways and wills to be adorned and embellished with cultural traditions and a forecast of futurisms. Mavericks of design and radical thinking, these artists convey knowledge of material to weave, rethink, reshape, […]
ICYMI: Farheen HaQ – Wash and Fold
In case you missed it, this clip, as part of Field Trip: Art Across Canada, features Victoria-based artist Farheen HaQ as she explores ideas and practices that shape her projects and work. The artist shares with viewers how ideas take seed for her and the processes she works through to emerge with images, symbols, gestures […]
Blueprints for the Afrofuture with DJ Nova Jade
In anticipation of Juneteenth, Blueprints for the Afrofuture will be presenting a Virtual Listening Party! Prepare to dance, reflect and envision the future in your living room and celebrate diasporic experiences with DJ Nova Jade – the first participant in this exciting AGGV program curated by Kemi Craig!
Public Open House: Maud Lewis
Please join us for the Public Open House from 10am-5pm. Free admission, all day. The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is pleased to present a retrospective of over 130 paintings by one of Canada’s most beloved folk artists, Maud Lewis (1903–1970). Her mastery of colour, endless compositional variety and exuberant vernacular style also mark her […]
ICYMI: Family Sunday with Jen Rashleigh
In case you missed it, Family Sunday, a recurring AGGV program that happens every third Sunday of the month, is an afternoon of investigation and hands-on art making for all ages. Check out this virtual Family Sunday, which featured special guest Jen Rashleigh, a nature lover and horticultural therapist who led us through an exploration […]
TD Art Gallery Paint-In
Welcome back to the TD Art Gallery Paint-In, painting the town since 1987! The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is excited to bring back the 33rd TD Art Gallery Paint-In. Embrace Vancouver Island Art and artists in a full day of celebration under the sun! Celebrate up to 150 local artists and enjoy community, arts-based […]
