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17 Nov 2023 - 18 Nov 2023

Show + Sale 2023 Winter Market

Get ready for the holidays with the 2023 AUArts Students Association’s Show + Sale Winter Market and snag the finest wares from Alberta’s emerging artists, designers and craftspeople. 

Exhibitions

8 Sep 2023 - 7 Oct 2023

Gestures of Care – Weight of the World

In her newest series, artist Tia Halliday explores metaphors of care and resilience through an investigation of line, abstraction and figuration.

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Average faculty to student ratio

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Average student class size

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Governor General Award winning faculty and alumni

Illingworth Kerr Gallery

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