bearclaw gallery FIRST NATIONS ART GALLERY
LAND LINES Mar 11 – Apr 1 — Born in Chile and raised in Quebec , artist Pamela Thurston has worked as both a graphic and photo artist . She continues to work with paint in her latest exhibition , with inspiration from the prairie landscape . Scott Gallery , 10411-124 St ., 780-488-3619 . Map 1-C4 D
Glass paper weights by Nicole Tremblay
LESLEY FINLAYSON Mar 16 – 31 — Originally from Scotland , Victoria artist Lesley Finlayson paints colourful landscapes , drawing from her memories of natural phenomena . Front Gallery , 12323-104 Ave ., 780-488-2952 . Map 1-C4 D
MARCH GROUP SHOW Mar 3 – 28 — Gallery artists Tatjana Mirkov-Popovicki , Nancy Day , and Waclaw Pietucha present their latest works , which include acrylic landscapes . Lando Gallery , 10310-124 St ., 780-990-1161 . Map 1-C4 D
MIND , BODY , CONTEXT Apr 1 – 15 — Curated by Breanna Barrington , this juried exhibition will feature work from students at the University of Alberta that focus on the intersecting elements that contribute to the individual and collective identities in Canada . Scott Gallery , 10411-124 St ., 780-488-3619 . Map 1-C4 D
OBSCURA Through Mar 18 — Filled with dream-like scenes , this print-based exhibition explores the relationship between physical and psychological spaces . Angela Sneider ’ s work plays with both illusion , artifice , and mimesis to bring familiarity in and out of focus . Fine Arts Building Gallery , 1-1 Fine Arts Building , 112 St . & 89 Ave ., 780-492-2081 . Map 1-D4 S
Alberta Craft Gallery
Culture in the Making
10186 - 106 Street , Edmonton , AB 780-488-5900 / 1-800-DO CRAFT www . albertacraft . ab . ca
Linus Woods - March 11 - 23 Jason Carter - April 22 - May 3
PETER DEACON Apr 28 – May 12 — In his art , Peter Deacon explores concepts of time and space — particularly Greenwich Mean Time and the Continental Divide — with an intellectual aesthetic . Bugera Matheson Gallery , 10345- 124 St ., 780-482-2854 . Map 1-C4 D
POINTS WEST Mar 24 – Apr 7 — Former director of the Edmonton Art Gallery , Terry Fenton ' s new paintings continue to feature his quintessential prairie landscapes of Alberta , Saskatchewan , and Manitoba . Bugera Matheson Gallery , 10345-124 St ., 780-482-2854 . Map 1-C4 D
SHADOW CITIES Apr 8 – 29 — Andrea Kastner ’ s paintings of basements , alleyways , and trash place new attention and value on the sacred nature of the things we reject and ignore . Scott Gallery , 10411-124 St ., 780-488- 3619 . Map 1-C4 D
SIMPLER SLOWER SILVER Apr 15 – May 27 — Working with traditional techniques learnt from a Tibetan master silversmith , Soma Mo forms incredible silver jewellery with her hands . Alberta Craft Council Gallery and Shop , 10186- 106 St ., 780-488-6611 . Map 3-D5 D
SPRING EXHIBITION Apr 13 – 28 — This group exhibition will feature incredible paintings from gallery-represented artists , such as Steve Coffey , Amy Dryer , and Jennifer Poburan . Front Gallery , 12323-104 Ave ., 780-488-2952 . Map 1-C4 D
STORIES BROUGHT TO LIFE Through Apr 8 — Edmonton artist and visual storyteller Amy Skrocki creates wearable metal and leather artwork , whose stories are on display in this new exhibit . Alberta Craft Council Gallery and Shop , 10186-106 St ., 780-488-6611 . Map 3-D5 D
SURVIVAL GUIDE Through May 7 — Photos , prints , sculptures , and video performances work together to explore the question of how humanity adapts to shifting political , economic , and environmental challenges . Artists including James Beckett , Patrick Cruz , Brendan Michal Heshka , and more present survivalist strategies in this contemporary exhibit . Art Gallery of Alberta , 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq ., 99 St . & 102A Ave ., 780-422-6223 . Map 3-I3 D
THE FORMALIST ’ S LIBRARY Mar 16 – Apr 22 — In his print work , Jason Urban explores the interdependency between analog and digital printed matter — using both high and low technology — and how the library acts as a tool for distributing knowledge . SNAP Gallery , 10123-121 St ., 780-423-1492 . Map 1-C4 D
Bearclaw Gallery 10403 – 124 Street Edmonton , Alberta Canada T5N 3Z5
bearclaw gallery FIRST NATIONS ART GALLERY
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