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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 35. WAG@THEPARK The Pavilion Gallery Museum 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 year-round.
Tue-Sun 10 am-5 pm. Free admission. Assiniboine Park,
55 Pavilion Cres, 204-927-6000, Map 2: D-3
EXHIBITION GALLERIES 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. 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
ACEARTINC Local contemporary artists whose work
is non-commercial, experimental or 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 and aims to engage visitors with 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 Artist-
run 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. Wed, Fri, Sat 12
pm-5 pm; Thu 12 pm-7 pm. 219 Provencher Blvd, 204-237-
5964, Map 1: P-6
MARTHA STREET STUDIO This hands-on Exchange
District studio exhibits work and offers a behind-the-scenes
look at print making, silk screening and etching. 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
PLATFORM CENTRE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC AND
DIGITAL ARTS Located on the main floor of the Artspace
building in the heart of the Exchange District. This one-
room gallery exhibits photographic, digital arts projects,
and rotating exhibitions. Mon-Wed, Fri-Sat 12 pm-5 pm,
Thu 12 pm-7:30 pm. Free admission. 121-100 Arthur St,
204-942-8183, platformgallery.org, Map 1: O-4
PLUG IN INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART One of
the country’s most innovative exhibition galleries. Canada’s
first ICA, it has exhibited local and international work since
1972. 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
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
INDIGENOUS & INUIT ART
CANADIAN PLAINS GALLERY Showcasing original local
Indigenous art, both contemporary and traditional pieces.
Paintings, sculpture, jewellery, pottery, etchings, and birch
bark biting. 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
NUNAVUT GALLERY City’s only gallery specializing in
Inuit sculpture, drawings and wall hangings by renowned
artists from across northern Canada. More than 550 polar
bear sculptures. Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm. 603 Corydon Ave,
204-478-7233, nunavutgallery.com, Map 1: T-3
URBAN SHAMAN Not-for-profit Exchange District gallery
featuring contemporary Indigenous 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
Indigenous handcrafted products. Stocks craft supplies
including 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
COmmERCIAL GALLERIES
BIRCHWOOD ART GALLERY Prints, originals and
bronzes by local and international artists. Insured
international shipping available. Mon-Fri 10 am-6 pm,
Sat 10 am-5 pm. 1068 Pembina Hwy, 204-888-5840
or 1-800-822-5840, birchwoodartgallery.com,
Map 2: E-4
CRE8ERY Gallery space rotates feature work by local
artist members. Also offers workshops instructed
by professional artists. Tue-Fri 12 pm-6 pm, Sat 12
pm-5 pm. Free admission, 2nd floor, 125 Adelaide St,
204-944-0809, cre8ery.com, Map 1: O-4
FLEET GALLERIES Located in the Exchange District,
this gallery offers custom and creative frame services,
and two professional galleries for local artists to
showcase their work. Mon 10:30 am-2:30 pm,
Tue-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm, Sat 10:30 am-4 pm. 65 Albert
St, 204-942-8026, fleetgalleries.com, Map 1: O-4
FRAMING & ART CENTRE Small approachable
frame shop and gallery space in a suburb location
with a commitment to showcasing Manitoba
artists. Locally handcrafted ceramics, jewellery,
glassworks, and stone and wood carvings. Mon-Sat
10 am-6 pm. 6-200 Meadowood Dr, 204-253-9557,
framingartcentre.ca, Map 2: E-5
GALLERY LACOSSE Canadian art is the focus at this
airy Corydon-area gallery. Work of many Manitoba
artists is featured, including that of former gallery
owner Terry Lacosse. Tue-Fri 11 am-5:30 pm. 169 Lilac
St, 204-284-0726, gallerylacosse.com, Map 1:T-2
GROLLÉ FINE ART Located in the elegant Fort
Garry Place, this gallery specializes in Abstract
Expressionism and European Art from the 14th to
20th centuries. It aims to influence the international
art community. Tue-Fri 10 am-4 pm or by
appointment. Fort Garry Place, 20 Fort St, Studio 24,
204-691-6112, grollefineart.com, Map 1: P-4
LOCH GALLERY Specializing in Canadian and
European historical art and celebrated Canadian
Contemporary artists with an emphasis on paintings
and sculptures. Featured artists include Ivan Eyre,
Group of Seven, David Thauberger, Beaver Hall
Group, John Hall, Philip Craig and Leo Mol. By
appointment only. 306 St. Mary’s Rd, 204-235-1033,
lochgallery.com, Map 2: E-4
ANTIqUES MAYBERRY FINE ART More than 6,000
sq. ft. of gallery space dedicated to early and
contemporary Canadian art. Artists represented
include Joe Fafard, Abraham Ruben, Wanda Koop
and the Group of Seven. Tue-Thu 9:30 am-5:30
pm, Fri & Sat 9:30 am-5 pm, Sun & Mon by
appointment. 212 McDermot Ave, 204-255-5690,
mayberryfineart.com, Map 1: O-4
MIKE’S GENERAL STORE Quaint store featuring
collectibles from the last century. Model trains, tin toys,
vintage advertisements and Coke memorabilia are all
packed inside an unmistakable exterior. 52 St. Anne’s Rd,
204-255-3463, Map 2: E-5 PULSE GALLERY Located in the Johnston Terminal
at The Forks National Historic Site, this gallery
showcases the diversity of Manitoba’s talented
artists. All work is done by local artists and includes
original acrylics, watercolours, mixed media paintings,
photography, ceramic, metal and fibre arts. Mon-Sat
11 am-6 pm, Thu 11 am-8 pm, Sun 12 pm-6 pm. Main
floor, Johnston Terminal, The Forks, 204-957-7140,
pulsegallery.blogspot.ca, Map 1: Q-5
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. Johnston Terminal at The Forks,
lower level, 204-947-3952, Map 1: Q-5
OLD HOUSE REVIVAL COMPANY Explore more than
12,000 square feet at this shop specializing in reclaimed
antique and vintage fixtures, furniture, doors, windows
and accessories. 324 Young St, 204-477-4286
Map 1: P-2
SELIM’S ANTIQUES Known for more than 45 years for
their buy, sell and trade market. Carries quality furniture,
silver, china, glass, dolls, toys, figurines and paintings.
Also consulting, appraisals and rentals. 801 Corydon Ave,
204-284-9886, selimsantiques.com, Map 1: T-2
THINGS Run by the women’s committee of the Royal
Winnipeg Ballet, this longtime fundraising project is
stocked with china and collectibles. 913 Corydon Ave,
204-284-7331, Map 1: T-3
RUBIA DARYA This gallery offers antique rugs
from 40 to more than 100 years ago. One-of-a-kind
antique rugs from tribal weaving groups in central
and west Asia. Collections include South Persian,
Baluch, Afghan and Turkmen and Caucasian. Thu
12 pm-8 pm, Sat 12 pm-5 pm, or by appointment.
102-132 James Ave, 204-223-5177, rubiadarya.ca,
Map 1: N-4
SOUL GALLERY Unique and inviting art gallery
within a two-storey home. Showcases contemporary
fine art, sculptures, paintings, photography, and
more from artists all over the globe. 163 Clare Ave,
204-781-8259, soulgallery.ca, Map 2: D-4
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