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INUIT ART Winnipeg ’ s Largest Gallery of Inuit Art featuring more than 550 bear sculptures !
Sculpture , drawings , prints and wall hangings , featuring leading and emerging Canadian artists .
Polar Bear by Axangayuk Shaa
Now featuring polar bears and older sculptures from the Canadian Arctic .
Raven Silhouette IV by Kenojuak Ashevak
Dancing Bear by Joannie Ragee
www . nunavutgallery . com 603 Corydon Ave . 204-478-7233
Minutes from downtown art & antiques
This guide features the city ’ s most noteworthy galleries , antique and crafts shops . For additional shopping listings see page 16 . While best efforts have been made to ensure accuracy , hours and information may change without notice . See maps beginning on page 43 .
EXHIBITION GALLERIES
ACEARTINC Local contemporary artists whose work is non-commercial , experimental , multi-disciplinary in nature , and professional in quality . Tue-Sat noon-5 pm . Free admission . 290 McDermot Ave , 2nd floor , 204-944-9763 , aceart . org , Map 1 : O-4
BUHLER GALLERY This gallery exhibits Canadian and local visual artists . Also features visual arts programming , music , readings , and performances . Mon-Fri 10 am-8 pm , Sat & Sun 12 pm-4 pm . St . Boniface Hospital , 409 Taché Ave , 204-235-3392 , galeriebuhlergallery . ca , Map 1 : P-6
THE EDGE GALLERY AND URBAN ART CENTRE Artistrun space that showcases modern works from local artists , many of whom work on-site . Mon 6 pm-8 pm , Fri-Sun 2 pm-6 pm . Tue-Thu by appt . 210-611 Main St , 204-947-2992 , edgevillage . com , Map 1 : N-4
LA GALERIE Exhibitions of contemporary art by Manitoba and Canadian artists . Mon-Fri 8 am-11 pm , Sat & Sun 9 am-10 pm . Free admission . Centre culturel franco-manitobain , 340 Provencher Blvd , 204-233-8972 , ccfm . mb . ca , Map 1 : P-6
GALLERY 1C03 University of Winnipeg gallery displays contemporary and experimental programming . Mon-Fri 12 pm-4 pm , Sat 1 pm-4 pm . Free admission , 1st floor , Centennial Hall , University of Winnipeg , 515 Portage Ave , 204-786-9253 , uwinnipeg . ca / art-gallery , Map 1 : P-2
GRAFFITI GALLERY Aerosol spray paintings on large canvasses displayed in a funky warehouse space . Mon & Thu 9:30 am-9 pm , Tue & Wed , Fri 9:30 am-5 pm . Free admission . 109 Higgins Ave , 204-667-9960 , graffitigallery . ca , Map 1 : M-5
LA MAISON DES ARTISTES VISUELS FRANCOPHONES Features artwork by local Francophone artists , housed in the historical former St . Boniface city hall . Mon-Fri 12 pm-6 pm , Sat 12 Pm-4 pm . 219 Provencher Blvd , 204-237-5964 , maisondesartistes . mb . ca , Map 1 : P-6
MARTHA STREET STUDIO This hands-on studio exhibits work and offers a behind-the-scenes look at print making , silk screening and etching . Open Tues-Fri 10 am-5 pm , Sat 12 pm-5 pm . Artworks and Studio Editions are also for sale in the gallery . 11 Martha St , 204-779-6253 , printmakers . mb . ca , Map 1 : N-4
MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTRE GALLERY A multi-level gallery at the Canadian Mennonite University that prides itself on showcasing art from myriad cultures . Exhibits are often based on religious and humanitarian issues . Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm , Sat 12 pm-5 pm . 600 Shaftesbury Blvd , 204-888-6781 , gallery . mennonitechurch . ca , Map 2 : E-2
MENTORING ARTISTS FOR WOMEN ’ S ART ( MAWA ) Non-profit organization supporting intellectual and creative development of women in the visual arts . The gallery exhibits local and Canadian artists . Wed-Fri 10 am-4 pm . 611 Main St , 204-949-9490 , mawa . ca , Map 1 : M-5
WAG @ THEPARK AT THE PAVILION GALLERY MUSEUM The Pavilion at Assiniboine Park is home to the largest collections of works by Ivan Eyre , Walter J . Phillips , and Clarence Tillenius . The Pavilion also features visiting exhibitions in the Community Gallery year-round . Tue-Sun 10 am-5 pm . Free admission . Assiniboine Park , 55 Pavilion Cres , 204-927-6000 , Map 2 : D-3
PLATFORM CENTRE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC AND DIGITAL ARTS Located on the main floor of the Artspace building in the heart of the Exchange District . This oneroom gallery exhibits photographic and digital arts projects . Tue-Sat 12 pm-5 pm . Free admission . 121-100 Arthur St , 204-942-8183 , platformgallery . org , Map 1 : O-4
PLUG IN ICA One of the country ’ s most well-known and innovative exhibition galleries . Plug In has been exhibiting local and international work in all media since 1972 and is Canada ’ s first ICA . Tue , Wed , Fri 12 pm-6 pm , Thu 12 pm-8 pm , Sat & Sun 12 pm-5 pm . Free admission . Unit 1-460 Portage Ave , 204-942-1043 , plugin . org , Map 1 : P-2
WINNIPEG ART GALLERY Nine galleries feature constantly changing exhibitions of local , Canadian and international art , including works from its own collection of contemporary Inuit art , the largest in the world . Rooftop restaurant and The Gallery Shop on-site . WAG members free , adults $ 18 , seniors / students $ 14 , children 5 and under free , family $ 46 . Tue-Sun 11 am-5 pm , Fri 11 am-9 pm . 300 Memorial Blvd , 204-786-6641 , wag . ca , Map 1 : P-3
OTHER EXHIBITION GALLERIES Blankstein Art Gallery , free admission , 2nd floor , Millennium Library , 251 Donald St , 204-986-6450 , Map 1 : P-4 ; Outworks Gallery , free admission , 3rd floor , 290 McDermot Ave , 204-949-0274 , Map 1 : O-4 ; Semai Gallery , free admission , basement corridor , 264 McDermot Ave , 204-943-2446 , Map 1 : O-4
ABORIGINAL & INUIT ART
CANADIAN PLAINS GALLERY Showcasing original local Aboriginal art . Contemporary and traditional pieces available in many media , such as paintings , sculpture , jewellery , leather goods , pottery , etchings , birch bark biting and Aboriginal music . Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4:30 pm . 106-181 Higgins Ave , main floor , 204-943-4972 , Map 1 : M-4
FOUR DIRECTIONS TRADING INC Featuring handicrafts from Manitoban and Canadian First Nations . Silver and turquoise jewellery , leather clothing , moccasins and mukluks , headdresses , blankets and powwow music . Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm . The Marlborough Hotel , 331 Smith St , 204-953-8160 , Map 1 : O-3
NEECHI NICHE The second floor of Neechi Commons features a central exhibition gallery with pieces from more than 190 First Nations , Métis and Inuit artists , and a commercial gallery shop that carries local communitybased art and crafted works , art supplies and books . Tue-Sat 10:30 am-5 pm . 2nd floor , 865 Main St , 204-949-1338 , neechi . ca , Map 1 : M-5
NUNAVUT GALLERY City ’ s only gallery specializing in Inuit sculpture , drawings , prints and wall hangings by renowned artists from across northern Canada , including Kenojuak Ashevak and Nuna Parr . Carries more than 550 polar bear sculptures . Also work by prominent Manitoba painters like Kathy Long . Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm . 603 Corydon Ave , 204-478-7233 , nunavutgallery . com , Map 1 : T-3
URBAN SHAMAN Not-for-profit exhibition gallery in the Exchange District featuring contemporary regional , national and international Aboriginal art in a variety of media . With each exhibit , artist talks and / or workshops are held . Tue-Sat 12 pm-5 pm . 203-290 McDermot Ave , 204-942-2674 , urbanshaman . org , Map 1 : O-4
WINNIPEG TRADING POST A vast assortment of native handcrafted products including Navajo and Mojave blankets and mukluks . Craft supplies include beads , leather and furs . Mon-Fri 10:30 am-5:30 pm , Sat 10:30 am-4 pm . 1128 Main St , 204-947-0513 , winnipegtradingpost . com , Map 1 : K-5
ANTIqUES
ABBEY ANTIQUES Quality antiques , European and American art glass , pottery , china , primitives , original art and folk art . 914 Corydon Ave , 204-477-0489 , Map 1 : T-3
ANTIQUE WAREHOUSE Six-storey historical warehouse located on the edge of the Exchange District , bursting with quality antique furniture , home décor items and collectibles . 41 Princess St , 204-942-2371 , Map 1 : O-3
JOHNSTON TERMINAL ANTIQUE MALL Largest multi-dealer mall in the city with more than 40 dealers represented . Everything from large antique pieces to specialized collectibles , all attractively displayed . Johnston Terminal at The Forks , lower level , 204-947-3952 , Map 1 : Q-5
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