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 […]
Urbanite
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!
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 […]
Art + Fare 5
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 […]
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 […]
Encounter
Together with a Gallery facilitator, you are invited to enter into an unconventional discovery of ideas and connections! Encounter is a quarterly event developed by the education department to enhance learning and social opportunities for adults who love art and love talking about art in the context of an exhibition. LEARN MORE
What Artists Bring to the Table: Derya Akay, Vivienne Bessette, and Kurtis Wilson
Join us for a day of delicious food-making and engaging conversations with Vancouver-based artists Derya Akay, Vivienne Bessette, and Kurtis Wilson as they explore the table as a practice. During their workshop and discussion, the three artists will investigate ideas of (semi)permaculture, (self)sustainability and unconventionally sourced materials, implemented in alternative means of production of food. […]