Want to know what's on at your AGA? You can find all the current exhibitions and information about them below!
Celebrate the unique heritage and history of Indigenous people with us! Enjoy a variety of activities for free with the support of the Capital Power Indigenous Art Fund:
11am – 1pm |
Beading Demonstration with Arts Ambassador Sharon Rose Kootenay |
11am – 2pm |
Interactive painting activity with artist Lonigan Gilbert |
11:30am |
Free film screening: Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick |
1pm |
Remarks by Nôhkom Jo-Ann Saddleback, MJ Belcourt Moses and Capital Power, followed by a performance by hoop dancer Lakota Tootoosis |
2pm |
Artist Tour by Lana Whiskeyjack of the exhibition kisikayastew ᑭᓯᑲᔭᐢᑌᐤ…when the night shines like the day |
3-5 pm |
Participatory Beading Workshop with Arts Ambassador Sharon Rose Kootenay |
3:30pm |
Free film screening: Slash/Back |
From Warhol to Banksy invites visitors to view works of art that highlight the Pop Art Movement and the careers of some of the art world’s most iconic figures. This exhibition features works by artists Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann, Takashi Murakami, Banksy, and Mr. Brainwash.
June 10 & 11: AGA Members Preview
June 14: Exhibition opens to the public
Organized and circulated by
I❤️U blends embroidery with digital technologies to explore how flirting and courtship have changed over time - investigating the social meanings of flowers, embroidery patterns and emojis in text and sexts. Housego's textile-based practice combines technological components to create interactive works that both sense and communicate with visitors to the exhibition.
June 10: Exhibition opens
to the public
Kenzie Housego: I❤️U is presented by
Join us on July 1 for FREE admission to the AGA on July 1 with the support of Station Lands! Come by and enjoy current exhibitions, such as From Warhol to Banksy, Kenzie Housego: I❤️U, Dance Party, kisikayastew ᑭᓯᑲᔭᐢᑌᐤ…when the night shines like the day and more! In addition, support local artists and makers at shopAGA.
Join us for a special ‘Aging Artfully’ seniors program highlighting the exhibition Dance Party. Join us at 2pm for an introduction of the exhibition by curator Lindsey Sharman. We will then invite everyone to explore the videos in Dance Party at their own pace. Afterwards, please join us for a group discussion on the Terrace (weather-permitting).
Join us June 29 for free admission from 4 to 7pm. Enjoy our current exhibitions.
Join us for a special Community Tour of From Warhol to Banksy led by drag artist LaDonna Stone, who will do a mini performance and speak about some of their favourite artwork.
From Warhol to Banksy is organized by Kelowna Art Gallery.
Join our educators and students from St. Stephen’s College Art Therapy program in the art studio Art Hive, a community art making initiative that welcomes everyone to get creative while feeling safe and included.
Art Hive is free and open to all and is presented with St. Stephen’s College at the University of Alberta.
Every Wednesday at 10 am, children ages 3-5 and their parents explore art and join in for playful activities at Tours for Tots.
June 21 | Summer Solstice
June 28 | Visit From Warhol to Banksy
Adult Open Studio is a casual, drop-in art workshop. No experience required. Simply drop in, relax, explore a new idea and experiment. All materials included.
June 22 | Stencils & Screenprints
June 29 | Figurative Drawing II
Refresh your home or office this summer with one of our pieces from Art Sales and Rental! For more than 60 years, the AGA’s Art Sales and Rental program has enabled the public to have art in their homes and offices at a reasonable cost while supporting the careers of Alberta artists.
Whether you’re looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift, surprising another loved one or treating yourself, shopAGA is the place for you! As a destination that celebrates Canadian and local makers, designers and innovators, shopAGA provides interesting, authentic, culturally significant and locally-made products to amplify your art experience.
Admission is never required to visit shopAGA. Show your AGA membership and save 10%!
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