Y ART + ANTIQUES
TATJANA MIRKOV- POPOVICKI , NANCY DAY & WACLAW PIETUCHA
MARCH 3 – 28 Check out the new works by these talented gallery artists . Lando Gallery , 10310-124 St ., 780-990-1161 . landogallery . com
BUGERA MATHESON GALLERY The Bugera Matheson Gallery ( formerly Agnes Bugera Gallery ) features seasonal solo exhibitions in the main gallery , offering a rich variety of quality fine art including landscape , still life , figurative and abstract paintings as well as sculptures . New works by gallery artists are featured in two exhibition rooms throughout the year . Tue - Sat 10 am - 5 pm ; Sun - Mon by appointment only . 10345-124 St ., 780-482-2854 . bugeramathesongallery . com Map 1-C4 D
DC3 ART PROJECTS Dc3 Art Projects is a local supporter , advocate , producer , and promoter of the best of contemporary art . Dc3 Art Projects is committed to helping emerging and mid-career artists to bring challenging and engaging work to a greater public through exhibitions , critical writing , travelling shows , and international art fairs . Wed 12 pm - 5 pm ; Thu 12 pm - 8 pm ; Fri 12 pm - 5 pm ; Sat 11 am - 5:30 pm ; Closed Sun - Tue . 10567-111 St ., 780-239-8568 . dc3artprojects . com Map 1-D4 D
FINE ARTS BUILDING GALLERY This public art gallery features the works of University of Alberta Fine Arts students and instructors . Tue - Fri 10 am - 5 pm ; Sat 2 pm - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 1-1 Fine Arts Building , 112 St . & 89 Ave ., 780-492-2081 . artdesign . ualberta . ca Map 1-D4 S
FRONT GALLERY Located in the heart of the gallery walk district , Front features work by Albertan artists , including paintings , sculptures , and ceramics . Custom framing is also available . Tue - Sat 10 am - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 12323-104 Ave ., 780-488-2952 . thefrontgallery . com Map 1-C4 D
GIOVANNI MUSIC AND FINE ART GALLERY This gallery features a great selection of original art that complements the pianos , keyboards , guitars , and other instruments carefully displayed in the beautiful showroom . Mon - Fri 9:30 am - 8 pm ; Sat 9:30 am - 6 pm ; Sun 12 pm - 5 pm . 10528 Mayfield Rd ., 780-944- 9090 . giovannimusic . ca Map 1-B4 W
HARCOURT HOUSE This artist-run , public gallery exhibits work by emerging and established artists , offers drop-in classes for adults , and has studio rental space available . Mon - Fri 10 am - 5 pm ; Sat 12 pm - 4 pm ; Closed Sun . 10215-112 St ., 780-426-4180 . harcourthouse . ab . ca Map 1-D3 D
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LANDO GALLERY This commercial art gallery offers superior quality Canadian and international fine art , fine crafts , custom framing , art leasing , appraisals , and collection management . Lando also buys and sells secondary market fine art . Mon - Fri 10 am - 5:30 pm ; Sat 10 am - 5 pm ; Closed Sun . 10310-124 St ., 780-990- 1161 . landogallery . com Map 1-C4 D
LATITUDE 53 Latitude 53 showcases contemporary , experimental artwork that promotes thought-provoking local , national , and international visual art and provides a supportive environment for artists taking risks . Tue - Fri 11 am - 7 pm ; Sat 11 am - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 10242-106 St ., 780-423-5353 . latitude53 . org Map 3-C3 D
PETER ROBERTSON GALLERY Representing a roster of over 40 emerging , mid-career , and senior Canadian artists , this contemporary gallery space features a wide range of media and subject matter . Whether working with established collectors , or with those looking to purchase their first piece , Peter Robertson Gallery strives to inform , challenge , and retain relevance within the broader art community . Appointments are available by request . Tue - Fri 11 am - 5 pm ; Sat 10 am - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 12323-104 Ave ., 780-455-7479 . probertsongallery . com Map 1-C4 D
SCOTT GALLERY Founded in 1986 , the Scott Gallery features contemporary Canadian fine art by more than 30 emerging , mid-career , and established Canadian artists , with an emphasis on painting , sculpture , and works on paper . Tue - Sat 10 am - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 10411-124 St ., 780-488-3619 . scottgallery . com Map 1-C4 D
SNAP GALLERY SNAP is dedicated to the promotion of both traditional and experimental printmaking practices and offers products , services , courses , and exhibitions that showcase a variety of printmaking techniques . Tue - Wed 12 pm - 6 pm ; Thu 12 pm - 7 pm ; Fri - Sat 12 pm - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 10123-121 St ., 780-423-1492 . snapartists . com Map 1-C4 D
THE LOFT GALLERY & GIFT SHOP This artist-run gallery showcases the work of Art Society of Strathcona County members who work in a variety of mediums , including jewellery , sculpture , and painting . Sat - Sun 12 pm - 4 pm ; Closed Mon - Fri . A . J . Ottewell Community Centre , 590 Broadmoor Blvd ., Sherwood Park , 780- 449-4443 . artstrathcona . com
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS GALLERIES AT ENTERPRISE SQUARE This downtown gallery is free and open to the public , hosting displays from the university ’ s extensive museum collections and showcasing the work of local artists through a variety of featured exhibitions . Thu - Fri 12 pm - 6 pm ; Sat 12 pm - 4 pm . 10230 Jasper Ave ., 780-492-5834 . museums . ualberta . ca Map 3-F5 D
WEST END GALLERY This gallery is known for discovering and presenting the finest examples of art , including paintings , one-of-a-kind sculptures , and contemporary glass art . Some of the services available include purchase plan , appraisal and evaluation , and worldwide shipping . 10337-124 St ., 780-488-4892 . westendgalleryltd . com Map 1-C4 D
ART SHOWS & EXHIBITS
APRIL GROUP SHOW Apr 1 – 25 — View new work from gallery artists Kristine McGuinty , Holly Burghardt , and Adele Knowler in this eclectic show . Lando Gallery , 10310-124 St ., 780-990-1161 . Map 1-C4 D
BACHELOR OF DESIGN GRADUATE SHOW 2016 Mar 28 – Apr 8 — The graduates of the Bachelor of Design program at the University of Alberta put their finest pieces on display in this collaborative exhibition
Many local cafes like Credo ( pg 39 ) and Sugarbowl ( pg 42 ) display and sell art by local artists !
that commemorates their time in the program . Fine Arts Building Gallery , 1-1 Fine Arts Building , 112 St . & 89 Ave ., 780-492-2081 . Map 1-D4 S
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS GRADUATE SHOW 2016 Apr 19 – 29 — This group exhibition showcases all the graduates of the Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the University of Alberta by displaying their best work . Fine Arts Building Gallery , 1-1 Fine Arts Building , 112 St . & 89 Ave ., 780-492-2081 . Map 1-D4 S
CITIZENS OF CRAFT Through Apr 22 — In an attempt to unify craft and disavow rigid definitions , the Alberta Craft Council presents this diverse mix of craft artists who want to share their passion of creation with others . Alberta Craft Council Gallery and Shop , 10186-106 St ., 780-488-6611 . Map 3-D5 D
CLOCKS FOR SEEING Through Jun 18 — Over 20 photographers from the late-19th to early-21st centuries have work on display at this exploratory exhibit that considers the relationship between time and photography . Viewers will come to appreciate how the art form had a profound effect on how we see and know the world . Art Gallery of Alberta , 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq ., 99 St . & 102A Ave ., 780-422-6223 .
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CRAFTING RUIN Mar 10 – Apr 15 — In her first solo exhibition at the gallery , Jude Griebel has created an immersive dystopian garden of sculptures . These odd sculptural bodies investigate the relationship between ourselves and our shifting environment , presenting themes of growth , consumption , and morality . Dc3 Art Projects , 10567-111 St ., 780-239-8568 . Map 1-D4 D
CREATIVE ENDEAVOURS Through Apr 8 — Stunning works celebrate the joys of artistic creation in an array of media , including watercolour , acrylic painting , ceramics , and photography . Featured artists include Amber Bracken and Gene and J Marg Brenda . Art Gallery of St . Albert , 19 Perron St ., St . Albert , 780-460-4310 .
DISPOSSESSION Through Mar 18 — Through her printmaking , Miriam Rudolph builds a narrative of the environmental consequences and the indigenous land rights issues that affect agricultural models in developing countries . By connecting them with Canada ’ s own colonial heritage , she builds a dialogue between migration and dispossession . Fine Arts Building Gallery , 1-1 Fine Arts Building , 112 St . & 89 Ave ., 780-492-2081 . Map 1-D4 S
FISCHLI AND WEISS / IBGHY AND LEMMENS Through Jun 18 — Two films tell the story of human ingenuity and our obsession with success despite the inevitability of failure . In one , Swiss artists Fischli and Weiss show off their 100-foot-long chain reaction of cause and effect from 1987 , while in the other , Canadian artists Ibghy and Lemmens engage in a laborious process of assembling , stacking , and attempting to balance office furniture . Art Gallery of Alberta , 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq ., 99 St . & 102A Ave ., 780-422-6223 . Map 3-I3 D
GREAT WHITE NORTH Mar 16 – Apr 22 — Concerned with social histories since 19th-century modernization , print artist Jordan Blackburn attempts to demystify society through his abnormal patterns and print work . SNAP Gallery , 10123-121 St ., 780-423-1492 . Map 1-C4 D
INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION : CANADA AND JAPAN Through Mar 25 — In its first time in Canada , this exhibition features over 200 contemporary Canadian and Japanese prints — all of which tell a compelling story of recent printmaking technique in both countries . Organized by Akira Kurosaki and in collaboration with SNAP Gallery , these prints showcase the strong reputation for printmaking in both these countries . University of Alberta Museums Galleries at Enterprise Square , 10230 Jasper Ave ., 780-492-5834 . Map 3-F5 D
Take a self-guided tour of some of Edmonton ’ s coolest murals , installation art , and art galleries using the Art Tour YEG Map ( ArtTourYEG . com )
PHOTO COURTESY WILD COAST , TATJANA MIRKOV-POPOVICKI . ACRYLIC ON CANVAS , 30 X 40 IN .
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