A month-long celebration of photography across Alberta
Join us for workshops, artist talks, exhibition openings and other photo-focussed programs throughout February.
Exhibition Opening: What We See
Join us for the opening of What We See – a curated collection of 15 remarkable photographs, developed and curated by Neat Film Lab and printed by Royce Howland.
Exhibition Opening: Mono / Mono : an Ode to Daidō
Mono/Mono: an Ode to Daidō, by David Marion. Capturing Japan with a 35mm camera, Marion channels Daidō Moriyama’s grainy, impulsive style. Printed by hand in black-and-white, these images evoke fleeting moments, unpolished and full of raw emotion.
Building on the Bow, A Retrospective: Opening Reception
Revisit one of Calgary’s most significant urban photography projects through a focused selection of fifteen large-scale works by Steve Speer. Remarks from the artist at 6:30pm.
UCalgary Photography Club Student Gallery Opening Reception
Join us at The Little Gallery in the Arts Building and Parkade at the University of Calgary for the opening reception of our 1st exhibition with Exposure Alberta! The event will feature free appetizers and refreshments.
Exhibition Opening: Cryoscapes
Cryoscapes explores the tension between fragility and force within Alberta’s winter landscapes. Shot on the frozen surface of Abraham Lake, these photos transform cracked ice, pressure ridges, and trapped methane bubbles into abstract forms.
Bow Valley Launch
Join us for an Exhibition Opening featuring presentations and artist talks by a selection of exhibiting Exposure photographers and curators.
The Camera Store's cSPACE Exhibition Showcase Night
Join us for a delightful evening at cSPACE where you will explore 4 floors of inspirational photography, live music & exciting conversation!
Exhibition Openings at the Waterton Park Community Centre
Join us for the opening of two Exposure Photography Festival exhibitions: Loop 14 by Nahanni McKay, and at the last judgement we will all be trees by Julya Hajnoczky.
Exhibition Opening: Exposing the Darkroom
Students of SAIT’s Darkroom come together for a second year showcasing their talent and commitment to black & white photography.
Experimental Analogue Closing Reception
Join us as we celebrate the closing of a dynamic, open-studio residency.
MUSE 2026 Opening Night
Celebrate the opening night of MUSE 2026! Meet the photographers, explore the work, and enjoy food, drinks, and a DJ set. Opening night tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite.
Day Club x MUSE
Join the artists of MUSE 2025 at Day Club, a café-style experience at Studio 122. Connect with the artists and friends as you sit among the photos in a relaxed and creative environment.
Nothing in Common but the Camera: Exhibition Opening
Join us for the in celebration of “Nothing in Common but the Camera”! Hosted by the artists, who will each will give a brief overview of their work and take questions from the audience.
Bleeding Hearts: Idle Eyes Collective Group Photo Show
Idle Eyes Collective presents Bleeding Hearts, a Valentine's Day group photography show featuring the work of Idle Eyes' photographers.
From Nothing to Something to Something Else - Opening Reception
The opening night of Brayden Kowalczuk and David Christensen’s month-long residency at Sparrow Artspace will feature striking photographs, lively conversation, and maybe a debate or two. Please join us.
Facing Photographs: Opening Reception
Join us at Walter Phillips Gallery this Thursday, February 13th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the Opening Reception for our upcoming exhibition, 'Facing Photographs.'
Nuit Des Artistes: Opening Reception for Exposure Exhibitions at cSPACE Marda Loop
cSPACE Marda Loop is thrilled to partner once again with the Exposure Photography Festival to celebrate the vibrant photographic talent in Alberta and beyond. Our gallery spaces will host an exciting lineup of exhibitors. Join us for our annual “I Heart Arts” Showcase Event to meet the artists and enjoy their work alongside French themed cocktails and live jazz!
Stock Homo (2025) Reception
The Stock Homo opening reception will feature food, drinks (non-alcoholic) and a colourful cake that reads "It's a Great Day to be Gay!"
Group: Exhibition Opening
Artist Han Sungpil will be in attendance.
The exhibition will feature new works by Vikky Alexander who will present a new large format vinyl photomural in our Promenade gallery: Geoffrey James will present works from his new book Canadian Photographs. The book will be available for purchase. Han Sungpil will present new works from his Frozen Fire series including his latest photographs of the Jasper forest fire.
Mirage Opening with Linda Craddock
Artist in attendance. It began with a rose in the snow.
2025 InFocus Photo Exhibit Opening Party
The opening party for the 2025 InFocus Photo Exhibit. Guests can enjoy the photography show with a glass of wine, and stay for the Curator talk and awards presentation that will take place at 7:30pm.
Exposure Festival Launch Party
Enjoy an evening of art, conversation, and connection! Explore the galleries, sip on thoughtfully curated beverages, and take part in a free drop-in art-making session in the Atrium from 5–8 PM, inspired by our current exhibitions. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Exhibition Opening: What We See
You are welcome to the opening reception of What We See: Presented by Neat Film Lab & Royce Howland Print Studio - a curated collection of 14 remarkable analog photographs.
Canmore Art Guild Photo Show Opening Reception
An early opportunity to view the show photos and to meet the contributing artists.
Gerry Dotto: The Problem With Perception - Artist Talk and Opening Reception
Artist Talk by Gerry Dotto for the opening reception of his solo exhibition 'The Problem With Perception'.