Family Sunday
Join us at the Gallery From 2-3pm or 3-4pm for another creative Family Sunday with special guest Sarah Jim! Enjoy an afternoon of connecting and colouring at the gallery and meet the artist! *Please note: Due to a recent public health order update, we will require adults attending Family Sunday to provide proof of vaccination. Thank you […]
Emily Carr’s 150th Birthday
The AGGV’s extensive permanent collection includes a substantial number of pieces by and related to Victorian icon Emily Carr, one of the most beloved Canadian modernist artists. Our current exhibition, Emily Carr: Seeing and Being Seen, coincides with the artist’s 150th birthday on Dec 13. Emily Carr: Seeing and Being Seen is split into two […]
Emily Carr’s 150th Birthday
The AGGV’s extensive permanent collection includes a substantial number of pieces by and related to Victorian icon Emily Carr, one of the most beloved Canadian modernist artists. Our current exhibition, Emily Carr: Seeing and Being Seen, coincides with the artist’s 150th birthday on Dec 13. Emily Carr: Seeing and Being Seen is split into two […]
Emily Carr’s 150th Birthday Tour
The AGGV’s extensive permanent collection includes a substantial number of pieces by and related to Victorian icon Emily Carr, one of the most beloved Canadian modernist artists. Our current exhibition, Emily Carr: Seeing and Being Seen, coincides with the artist’s 150th birthday on Dec 13. Emily Carr: Seeing and Being Seen is split into two […]
Public Open House: Denyse Thomasos : Odyssey
Denyse Thomasos (1964–2012) was a Trinidadian-Canadian artist whose epic paintings incorporate imagery from a range of sources, including Caribbean textiles, historic slave ships, industrial shipyards, graveyards, villages and maximum security prisons. Thomasos’ art enacts a delicate balance between representation and abstraction, and holds a unique place in the history of Canadian art, adding to a […]
Family Sunday
Stay tuned for our November Family Sunday event, featuring Coup des Déesses (Strike of the Goddesses)! — In the meantime, check out our growing collection of cool, inspiring, Family Sunday videos to check out featuring wonderful local artists on our YouTube channel! Family Sunday happens every third Sunday of the month October – June, and […]
Winter Small Works Show & Sale: Opening Reception
Our annual Winter Small Works Show & Sale is back! Featuring works from over 70 local artists, this year’s Winter Small Works range in style, medium, and price — there’s something for everyone! The show will be in person this year, displayed in the Massey Sales Gallery at the AGGV. Winter Small Works runs until […]
Feminist Art Field School: Breakfast with Julietta Singh (Module 10)
Don’t miss the final lecture of this virtual series featuring Julietta Singh. 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, activism, and academic practice. These discussions and collaborations with artists, curators, scholars, and critical […]
Feminist Art Field School: Module 9 with Serena Bhandar
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 practice. Don’t miss this ongoing series of discussions and collaborations with artists, curators, scholars, and critical museum practitioners. No registration is required, these […]
Public Open House: The Places We Live
How do we describe and share our views of The Places We Live? Through the works in this exhibition we move from intimate space to vast space, from micro to macro considering the many ways that artists relay their interpretations of the natural world, our place in it, and its place in us. This exhibition […]
Feminist Art Field School: Module 8 with Syrus Marcus Ware
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 practice. Don’t miss this ongoing series of discussions and collaborations with artists, curators, scholars, and critical museum practitioners. No registration is required, these […]
