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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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BMO All Day Sunday: "Gretzky is Everywhere"

Sunday, September 10, 2017

What mark do YOU want to leave? Andy Warhol was a master of the screen-printing technique. Be inspired by the exhibition Gretzky is Everywhere, which features portraits of Gretzky by this famous pop artist, and then join us in making your very own print factory. Try out different kinds of printmaking materials, make your own hand-printed zine – the possibilities are endless!

Gretzky Bingo Instagram Walk

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Would you like to have dinner with Edmonton Oiler assistant captain Milan Lucic? 

There’s only a few weeks left to score your chance to win two seats to this exclusive dinner by playing our Gretzky Bingo Instagram contest!

If you’re just hearing about the contest, or haven’t been quite sure where to start, this is the FREE event for you.

Tours for Tots: Tiny Warhols

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Who was Andy Warhol? How did he create? Visit the AGA’s collection of Warhol prints in Gretzky is Everywhere to find out! In the studio, work with silk screens just like the celebrated pop artist himself.

Adult drop-in studio workshop: En Plein Air watercolour

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

As summer turns into fall, let's get inspired by the changing colours of the season. Experience drawing and painting in the outdoors using a technique called En Plein Air. Using watercolours and drawing tools, students will walk over to City Hall and learn about composition and sketching before turning their sketches into watercolour paintings.

Studio Y: Symbols of Canada

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Spend some time exploring the current exhibition, Gretzky is Everywhere, while thinking about symbols of Canada. Back in the studio, learn screen-printing techniques to bring your symbols to life.

Past, Present, Paint

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Hop in and join us on an adventure through time! In this Saturday morning art class you’ll have the chance to make your own paper, paint like the artists of old, and play with the radical art techniques that brought us to today. Inspired by Turbulent Landings: the NGC 2017 Canadian Biennial, we’ll look to the present and play with collage, sculptures, and pop art as we explore – and create – the future of art!

Family Studio: Art & Nature

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Let nature be your muse and join us for another hands-on Saturday morning session! Investigate all the wonderful ways artists interact with nature. You and your little one will experiment with print-making, create studies en pleine aire, use organic matter to create, and embark on some bio-art investigations.

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.