University of Victoria, Phillip T Young Recital Hall Kay Larson, art critic, columnist and author (New York), discusses and directs a performance of John Cage’s Lecture on Nothing, first performed at the 8th Street Artists’ Club in New York in 1949. The lecture is written as a piece of music organized around a series of […]

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Family Sunday happens every third Sunday of the month October – June, and is an afternoon of exploring hands-on art-making and ideas for all ages. This recurring program often features special guests like storytellers, artists, performers or musicians. LEARN MORE

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Discover artwork from the collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.  Enjoy a lively, informal conversation with an art educator and a hands-on activity. An art program in collaboration with The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Berwick House (Gordon Head). Wednesdays, 10 am – 11:30 am September 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16 […]

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Curated by Nicole Stanbridge | Founders and Drury Galleries The video works in this exhibition by artists Rachel Echenberg, Keri Flannigan, Farheen HaQ, Elisa Harkins, Lisa Jackson, Tiffany Joseph, Chase Joynt, Amanda Strong, and Nicholas Vandergugten, invite us to reflect on the various ways in which we might think about tenderness. LEARN MORE

Embrace the colours of the fall season and celebrate the works of two long-standing local artists in the AGGV’s Art Rental and Sales Program. Adam Noonan is revered for his rich oil paintings and signature style of buildings and landscapes often including a path leading to somewhere curious. He uses a distinctive colour palette of […]

Discover artwork from the collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.  Enjoy a lively, informal conversation with an art educator and a hands-on activity. An art program in collaboration with The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Berwick House (Gordon Head). Wednesdays, 10 am – 11:30 am September 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16 […]

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Join artist and garden farmer Elisa Rathje for apple-pressing on a century-old cider press using apples harvested from Appleturnover, her 1½ acre 1895 Salt Spring apple orchard turned food forest and micro-silvopasture. For the workshop, bring along a half-pint mason jar to collect fresh apple juice and come chat about the possibilities of home-scale wild […]

Join us in celebration of the artists in Matriarchs: Prints by First Nations Women with a performance by ANSWER Drum Group and reception. This intergenerational print exhibition Matriarchs, curated by Margaret August, features works by: Margaret August, Kelly Cannell, Francis Dick, Lou-ann Neel, Sage Paul, Susan Point, Marika Echachis Swan, and Carrielynn Victor. Through this exhibition August […]

Discover artwork from the collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.  Enjoy a lively, informal conversation with an art educator and a hands-on activity. An art program in collaboration with The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Berwick House (Gordon Head). Wednesdays, 10 am – 11:30 am September 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16 […]

Exhibition Facilitator Hilary Potosnak invites visitors to investigate any of the current exhibitions with her. Meet in the lobby and the group can decide what they will explore.

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

Urbanite, the hippest, happening night of art and mingling in the city! As part of the Gallery’s adult programming, this event animates a range of themes from our exhibitions to current cultural topics. Experience art through custom cocktails, exhibition interventions, live music and hands-on activities! Stay tuned for more info!

Discover artwork from the collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.  Enjoy a lively, informal conversation with an art educator and a hands-on activity. An art program in collaboration with The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Berwick House (Gordon Head). Wednesdays, 10 am – 11:30 am September 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16 […]

Interactions with exhibition facilitators present opportunities for exploration and inquiry for a unique and memorable encounter with art.

From historic to contemporary architecture, all five of this year’s House Tour homes, four in Fairfield and one in Oak Bay, share a deep connection to their beautifully-curated and uniquely diverse collections of art. Join us for another fabulous event on Sunday, September 22, 11am-4pm.   LEARN MORE

Please join the Members of The Union Club of British Columbia on September 21, 2019 for Art + Fare, an evening of local food, music and art and a fundraiser for the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV). All proceeds will support AGGV programs including Family Sundays, hands-on-art making for the whole family with engaging activities of […]