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The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary  land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.

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Art Zoo ArtBreak Camp

Monday, July 17, 2017

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!

Work both in the studio and on site at the Edmonton Valley Zoo to discover the art of animals. Work in 2-D and 3-D to learn drawing, painting and sculpting techniques while learning more about the animal world. This ArtBreak camp includes two days of art-making, explorations and games at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.

Art for Lunch: 2017 Alberta Biennial

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Are you ravenous for deeper learning about art? Join 1 of our skilled Gallery Attendants for an insightful perspective on for the time being: 2017 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art, and then explore the core themes through looking at art together.

Pop-up live music: July Vibe

Friday, July 21, 2017

Wind down your work week with live music, tapas and drinks at the Art Gallery of Alberta. For the July edition of Vibe, come enjoy the music of singer-songwriter Nick Samoil and the folk musical stylings of Rebecca Lappa.

Relish in the long summer nights on our terrace or join Jennifer Poburan in a Blind Grab Mono-Printmaking Session.

Cash food and beverage bar provided by Zinc.

Art Makers ArtBreak Camp

Monday, July 24, 2017

Join us in our own makerlab to experiment with art materials, investigate art technologies and solve art & design challenges.

Over the course of the week, explore current exhibitions to discover how artists use a wide range of technology in innovative ways. In the studio, projects include colour experiments, bio-art investigations, robotic drawing, video documentations and creations, and more!

Art Makers ArtBreak Camp

Monday, July 24, 2017

Join us in our own makerlab to experiment with art materials, investigate art technologies and solve art & design challenges.

Over the course of the week, explore current exhibitions to discover how artists use a wide range of technology in innovative ways. In the studio, projects include colour experiments, bio-art investigations, robotic drawing, video documentations and creations, and more!

Where the Universe Sings

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Learn more about renowned Canadian painter Lawren Harris, from his personal life to his evolving artistic style.

This film is screened in connection with Past Imperfect: A Canadian History Project.

Shutterbug Club ArtBreak Camp

Monday, July 31, 2017

Investigate dramatic lighting, interesting compositions, and fun digital photography techniques with this camp. Examine how artists incorporate photographs and other art media to create unique works of art. Paint on photos, add text, explore collage and draw inspiration from current exhibitions. Push boundaries as you take your knowledge of photography to the next level! This ArtBreak Camp includes outdoor community walks and a visit to the Muttart Conservatory for photography assignments.

Shutterbug Club ArtBreak Camp

Monday, July 31, 2017

Investigate dramatic lighting, interesting compositions, and fun digital photography techniques with this camp. Examine how artists incorporate photographs and other art media to create unique works of art. Paint on photos, add text, explore collage and draw inspiration from current exhibitions. Push boundaries as you take your knowledge of photography to the next level! This ArtBreak Camp includes outdoor community walks and a visit to the Muttart Conservatory for photography assignments.

Tours for Tots: Crafted creatures

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Behind every great artist is a great idea! Put your imagination to work and invent your very own mystical creature. What is its story? How did it come to be? What does it look like? Let the elements of art like line, shape, colour, and texture help you create your creature!

Hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 11am-5pm
Thursday: 11am-7pm
Friday: 11am-5pm
Saturday: 11am-5pm
Sunday: 11am-5pm

Admission

* Restrictions apply. Please see our Hours and Admissions page.

AGA members
$Free
Youth 0-17
$Free
Alberta students 18+
$Free
Out-of-province students
$10
General admission
$14
Seniors 65+
$10

Location

2 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T5J 2C1

780.422.6223
info@youraga.ca

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The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary  land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.