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Open Doors to Art

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.

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Explore: Matriarchs: Prints by First Nations Women

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

What Artists Bring to the Table with Samantha Radons

Join us for a day of delicious food-making and engaging conversations with Victoria-based artist Samantha Radons. Explore the variety and creativity the preservation offers through pickling veggies, while learning the history of fermenting foods. The workshop is free, but registration is required as attendance is limited. LEARN MORE

To Talk With Others Opening Remarks

Join Yukon artists and the local community for opening remarks on this important exhibition. To Talk With Others responds to the minutes of a meeting in August of 1977 between Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau and five Yukon First Nations leaders regarding the then-approved Mackenzie Pipeline. Project Coordinated by Mary Bradshaw and Valerie Salez | […]

To Talk With Others

Project Coordinated by Mary Bradshaw and Valerie Salez | Ker and Centennial Galleries To Talk With Others responds to the minutes of a meeting in August of 1977 between Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau and five Yukon First Nations leaders regarding the then-approved Mackenzie Pipeline. Organized by the Yukon Arts Centre. LEARN MORE

Opening Reception To Talk With Others

Join us for a glass of wine and opening remarks by artists and elders for new exhibition To Talk With Others.

Beautiful Trouble: A Conversation on Activism, Art and Buddhism with Suzanne Lacy and Jodie Evans

University of Victoria, Hickman Building, 105 Lecture Theatre In her various roles as a producer and global activist, Jodie Evans, author, activist and co-director of CODEPINK (Los Angeles), has had the opportunity to work with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, and the Zen master, Thich Naht Hahn, who advocated for a notion of engaged […]

Explore: Unformable Things: Emily Carr and Some Canadian Modernists

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

Explore: Unformable Things: Emily Carr and Some Canadian Modernists

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

Lecture on Nothing by Kay Larson

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 […]

Family Sunday

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

Explore Throw, Slip, Spin: Studio Ceramics from the AGGV Collection

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

Explore Unformable Things: Emily Carr and Some Canadian Modernists

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

Explore Throw, Slip, Spin: Studio Ceramics from the AGGV Collection

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

Stories We See: Art Conversations Looking, Chatting, Coffee Part II

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 […]

Explore Unformable Things: Emily Carr and Some Canadian Modernists

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

Explore Unformable Things: Emily Carr and Some Canadian Modernists

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

Tender Works

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

Let Us Take You There: Adam Noonan and Linda Mercer Show and Sale

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 […]

Stories We See: Art Conversations Looking, Chatting, Coffee Part II

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 […]

Explore Throw, Slip, Spin: Studio Ceramics from the AGGV Collection

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

What Artists Bring to the Table: Elisa Rathje

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 […]

Celebration of Matriarchs Featuring ANSWER Drum Group

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 […]

Stories We See: Art Conversations Looking, Chatting, Coffee Part II

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 […]

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