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InFocus Opening Party & Award Presentation
Feb
24
2:00 PM14:00

InFocus Opening Party & Award Presentation

Join us for the 10th InFocus Photo Exhibit in Edmonton! Explore exhibits, hear from Curator Alexis Marie Chute, congratulate award winners, and savor complimentary coffee and cake at the Art Gallery of Alberta Community Gallery. All are welcome!

For more information see infocusphoto.ca

This event is wheelchair accessible and child friendly.

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cSPACE Showcase Series and Open House: Featuring Exposure
Feb
8
5:00 PM17:00

cSPACE Showcase Series and Open House: Featuring Exposure

A FREE Open House at cSPACE Marda Loop; featuring artists from Exposure Photography Festival, cSPACE tenant artist demonstrations, live music in the Studio Theatre, cocktails and more!

For more information see cspacemardaloop.com/#news-events

This event is wheelchair accessible and child friendly. Accessible parking is available on the NORTH side of the building.

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FREE First Thursdays x Exposure Festival Launch Party
Feb
1
5:00 PM17:00

FREE First Thursdays x Exposure Festival Launch Party

Join us at Contemporary Calgary, for the launch of the nineteenth edition of the Exposure Photography Festival!

We’ll celebrate the opening of the Exposure 2024 curated exhibitions, International Open Call, Emerging Photographers Showcase, Emerging Photographer of the Year: Elyse Longair, as well as Exposure’s and The Magenta Foundation’s collaborative youth exhibition, Flash Forward Incubator Program.

Register for your free tickets here contemporarycalgary.com

This is an all-ages event. Our venue is wheelchair accessible.
Food and beverage will be available for purchase.

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Esker Foundation Winter 2024 Exhibitions Opening
Jan
19
6:00 PM18:00

Esker Foundation Winter 2024 Exhibitions Opening

Please join us to celebrate the launch of our Winter 2024 exhibitions:

Lucia Hierro Coroto y Ajuares, Juan Ortiz-Apuy Tropicana, Leonard Suryajaya Parting Gift for Quarantine Blues, Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky Edelweiss and Wei Li Skinbound.

All are welcome, registration is not required, drop by! 

Complimentary snacks and treats from Lina’s Italian. Cash bar, with cocktails by Confluence Distilling.

For more information see eskerfoundation.com

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Opening: 'Dirty Laundry, The Second Load - Show #2'
Feb
18
7:00 PM19:00

Opening: 'Dirty Laundry, The Second Load - Show #2'

Dirty Laundry, The Second Load, Show #2 runs between Feb 15-28, featuring artists Felipe Jasso, Greg Gerla, Joshua Bellamy. Come join us for an evening full of entertainment, opportunity to connect and network with the artists and community.

Advanced registration is required here: eventbrite.ca

COVID Requirements: We appreciate your support. If you are experiencing flu like symptoms, please stay home and get some rest

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: 'Here and Now' An Exhibition by Students at Henry Wise Wood & Crescent Heights High Schools
Feb
9
6:00 PM18:00

Opening: 'Here and Now' An Exhibition by Students at Henry Wise Wood & Crescent Heights High Schools

What does it mean to be "here and now"? We are excited to celebrate a coming together of Wise Wood and Crescent Hight's talented and passionate youth photographers in a series of photographs representing how they interpret the theme.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: 'Tremors'
Feb
8
5:30 PM17:30

Opening: 'Tremors'

Meet and Greet with the ‘Tremors’ artists, as well as artists exhibiting on other floors of cSpace.

This event is in conjunction with the openings of the other cSPACE exhibitions. Artists will be doing a group welcome at 5:30 on the 1st floor.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: Sean P Drysdale, 'Time Frame'
Feb
8
5:00 PM17:00

Opening: Sean P Drysdale, 'Time Frame'

Official opening of Sean P Drysdale's photography exhibition, ‘Time Frame’, at cSpace 2nd Floor, in conjunction with other cSPACE exhibitions. Artists will be doing a group welcome at 5:30 on the 1st floor.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: Dipankar Mukherjee, 'Crossing Boundaries - Finding the Moment'
Feb
8
5:00 PM17:00

Opening: Dipankar Mukherjee, 'Crossing Boundaries - Finding the Moment'

The official opening of Dipankar Mukherjee’s exhibit ‘Crossing Boundaries - Finding the Moment’ in conjunction with other cSPACE exhibitions. Artists will be doing a group welcome at 5:30 on the 1st floor.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: Heather Patterson, 'Shadows and Light'
Feb
8
5:00 PM17:00

Opening: Heather Patterson, 'Shadows and Light'

The official opening of Heather Patterson's exhibit ‘Shadows and Light’, will be at cSpace Level 3, in conjunction with other cSpace exhibitions. Artists will be doing a group welcome at 5:30 on the 1st floor.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: 'Dirty Laundry, The Second Load - Show #1'
Feb
4
7:00 PM19:00

Opening: 'Dirty Laundry, The Second Load - Show #1'

Dirty Laundry, The Second Load, Show #1 runs between Feb 1-14, featuring artists Kevin Stenhouse, Danielle Nicol, Boon Ong. Come join us for an evening full of entertainment, opportunity to connect and network with the artists and community.

Advanced registration is required here: eventbrite.ca

COVID Requirements: We appreciate your support. If you are experiencing flu like symptoms, please stay home and get some rest.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: 'The Artist's Lens: Manifesting the Hidden' & 'Voices of Abstraction'
Feb
4
1:00 PM13:00

Opening: 'The Artist's Lens: Manifesting the Hidden' & 'Voices of Abstraction'

Join The Alberta Society of Artists for the opening of two Exhibitions; "The Artist's Lens: Manifesting the Hidden" - a group show of Alberta Artists, and "Voices of Abstraction" - a mixed show of photographic & oil abstract works by Barb Kreutter & Sharon Thompson.

Covid Requirement: Masks are welcomed, but not required at this time.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on these exhibitions, see Manifesting The Hidden & Voices Of Abstraction.

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Opening: 'Redesigning Paradise' & 'All Our Relations'
Jan
20
7:00 PM19:00

Opening: 'Redesigning Paradise' & 'All Our Relations'

  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (map)
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Please join the Whyte Museum in celebrating the official exhibition opening of "Redesigning Paradise" and “All Our Relations: Portraits From the Elders’ Gatherings” by Craig Richards.

Advanced registration is required here: whyte.org/events

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Opening: Annie MacDonell, 'The Beyond Within'
Jan
19
5:00 PM17:00

Opening: Annie MacDonell, 'The Beyond Within'

  • Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta University of the Arts (map)
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Annie MacDonell - The Beyond Within. Organized and circulated by The Robert McLaughlin Gallery in collaboration with the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery. Curated by Leila Timmins and Crystal Mowry.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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Prairie Invasions: A Hymn | Emily Neufeld Opening Reception
Feb
18
7:00 PM19:00

Prairie Invasions: A Hymn | Emily Neufeld Opening Reception

  • Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 601 3 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0H4 (map)
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Join us for the Opening Reception of our newest exhibitions including Prairie Invasions:A Hymn | Emily Neufeld, a solo exhibition of photographs & sculptures culminating from Neufeld’s exploration of abandoned farmhouses dotting the Canadian Prairies.

This event is wheelchair accessible and child friendly. 

For more information visit saag.ca/events-programs

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - saag.ca

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Occupying Space - An Exhibition by students at Henry Wise Wood High School
Feb
16
6:00 PM18:00

Occupying Space - An Exhibition by students at Henry Wise Wood High School

  • CBE Education Centre, 1221 8 Street Southwest, Calgary, AB, T2S 1G8 (map)
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What does it mean to "occupy space"? We are excited to celebrate a coming together of Wise Wood's talented and passionate youth photographers in a series of photographs representing how they interpret the theme.

This event is wheelchair accessible and child friendly. 

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - cbe.ab.ca

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Essentiality Opening Reception
Feb
11
6:00 PM18:00

Essentiality Opening Reception

  • Trigger, 1215 13 Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, T2G 4Y3 (map)
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Essentiality captures comparable emotive themes of raw femininity by exchanging levels of vulnerability between the woman being photographed and the photographer. This project reveals each woman’s intricacies as beautiful, real, and unique beings.

This event is wheelchair accessible. 

Opening is invite only. Proof of Vaccination, Photo Id and Face Mask are required to attend this event. For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - trgr.agency

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EXPOSURE 2022 LAUNCH - cancelled
Feb
10
6:00 PM18:00

EXPOSURE 2022 LAUNCH - cancelled

  • Contemporary Calgary, 701 11 Street Southwest, Calgary, AB, T2P 2C4 (map)
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This event has been cancelled.

Come celebrate the launch of Exposure’s eighteenth edition at the Festival HQ - Contemporary Calgary. Our Exposure curated exhibitions will open this evening, including the International Open Call, Emerging Photographers Showcase, Emerging Photographer of the Year: Joel Matthew Warkentin, Flash Forward Incubator Programme and the Hamburger Eyes X Exposure Reading Space.  

This exhibition is wheelchair accessible and child friendly. 

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - contemporarycalgary.com/visit-us

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Excavation Opening and Residency Launch
Feb
5
3:00 PM15:00

Excavation Opening and Residency Launch

  • Sparrow Artspace, 36 4 Street Northeast (in the historic deWaal building), Calgary, AB, T2E 3R7 (map)
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Join us for the opening and residency launch of Excavation: Unearthing the Stories and History of a Space. Meet the artists, participate in interactive stations, and share your stories and experiences of the Bridgeland/Crescent Heights area.

This event is wheelchair accessible (with assistance that we can provide) and child friendly. 

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - sparrowartspace.com

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Banff Art Walk
Feb
5
1:00 PM13:00

Banff Art Walk

  • Willock & Sax Gallery, 210 Bear Street, Banff, AB, T1L (map)
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Art Walk connecting three premier photo exhibiting venues, the Whyte Museum, Brandon T. Brown Gallery and Willock and Sax Gallery. Visit all three locations in a self-directed walk. In-person Events have been cancelled due to Covid concerns.

This event is wheelchair accessible.

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - willockandsaxgallery.com

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