ICYMI: Japanese Canadian Art With Bryce Kanbara (virtual)
In case you missed it, check out Bryce Kanbara’s guest curator talk for Start Here: Kiyooka, Nakamura, Takashima, Tanabe. In 2022 there were significant events for the Japanese Canadian community in BC with respect to redress and the recognition of internment history. This exhibition also opened in conjunction with a city wide arts symposium Gei […]
Spring Registration Open: AGGV Studio
AGGV Studio classes for Spring 2023 will be released on March 14–don’t miss our exciting offerings for all ages! We offer toddler/preschooler classes (where caregivers get to create too!), big kid classes, as well as adult classes. Limited space is available in our offerings which include: Our new Guest Artist Series. Learn screen printing from […]
Images of Age in Western Art (in-person)
The Gallery Associates are pleased to present the 2023 Sunday Art Lecture Series featuring Dr. Katherine Young’s richly illustrated overview of youth and old age in South Asia, East Asia, and the West. The series portrays age as perceived through different cultural values, symbols, and archetypes. Join us for the first installment of As if […]
Drop In Tour with Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison
Drop into the AGGV for a guided tour of Woven In: Indigenous Women’s Activism & Media. Led by Community Facilitator, Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison, the tour is a unique way to engage with the exhibition, and is included with admission. It is thanks to the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking people – the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations – that […]
Drop In Tour with Guest Curators Siku Allooloo & Gerry Ambers
Join us at the AGGV for a special drop in tour of Woven In: Indigenous Women’s Activism & Media from 11 AM to noon. Admission by donation. Explore the exhibition with guest curators Siku Allooloo and Gerry Ambers. It is thanks to the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking people – the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations – that we are […]
Celebration of Elders in East Asian Art (in-person)
The Gallery Associates are pleased to present the 2023 Sunday Art Lecture Series featuring Dr. Katherine Young’s richly illustrated overview of youth and old age in South Asia, East Asia, and the West. The series portrays age as perceived through different cultural values, symbols, and archetypes. Join us for the first installment of As if […]
Drop In Tour with Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison
Drop into the AGGV for a guided tour of Woven In: Indigenous Women’s Activism & Media. Led by Community Facilitator, Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison, the tour is a unique way to engage with the exhibition, and is included with admission. It is thanks to the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking people – the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations – that […]
Exploration of Age in South Asian Art (in-person)
The Gallery Associates are pleased to present the 2023 Sunday Art Lecture Series featuring Dr. Katherine Young’s richly illustrated overview of youth and old age in South Asia, East Asia, and the West. The series portrays age as perceived through different cultural values, symbols, and archetypes. Join us for the first installment of As if […]
Drop In Tour with Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison
Drop into the AGGV for a guided tour of Woven In: Indigenous Women’s Activism & Media. Led by Community Facilitator, Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison, the tour is a unique way to engage with the exhibition, and is included with admission. It is thanks to the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking people – the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations – that […]
ICYMI: Blueprints for the Afrofuture with Hidden Variable (virtual)
In case you missed it, check out this brief recap from Hidden Variable’s improvisational and interactive performance in conjunction with Blueprints for the Afrofuture – an AGGV program curated by local film and dance artist Kemi Craig. Music drew influence from dub, west and central African folk music, Afrobeat and hip hop. WATCH NOW
Family Sunday
Please join us at the Gallery and kick off Family Day weekend with dynamic building activities for all ages led by esteemed GGArts 2021 Winner Lou Lynn. Don’t miss an afternoon of hands-on family fun in connection to current exhibition Heart of the House: Art & the West Coast Modern Home. Keep an eye out for creative stations throughout the […]
Drop In Tour with Lou Lynn
Drop into the AGGV for a guided tour with Lou Lynn, winner of the 2021 GG Arts Saidye Bronfman Award. Don’t miss this special opportunity to engage and explore Lou Lynn’s captivating works, currently on view, and hear from the artist herself. Learn more about the Governor General’s Awards in Visual & Media Arts exhibition.
Drop In Tour with Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison
Drop into the AGGV for a guided tour of Woven In: Indigenous Women’s Activism & Media. Led by Community Facilitator, Anishinaabe Educator Shaylin Allison, the tour is a unique way to engage with the exhibition, and is included with admission. It is thanks to the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking people – the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations – that […]
ICYMI: Teachings of the Buffalo Hide with Cheryl L’Hirondelle (virtual)
In case you missed it, watch back as Cheryl L’Hirondelle shares a story that was told to her by Joseph Naytowhow. As our special guest for Family Sunday, in October 2022, Cheryl shared teachings of the buffalo hide, the four directions, and more, in relation to her piece “ē-kwēkimot: s/he/they transform” installed in the Governor […]
Portal to the Afrofuture
*Please note that Portal to the Afrofuture has sold out. Missed registering for this event? Don’t miss Living Freedom, a virtual soundscape by Ruby Smith Díaz from 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM on Feb 3 via Zoom. Please join us at the Gallery for Portal to the Afrofuture, an evening of music and dance in celebration […]
