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Living Curtain

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Living Curtain

Leighton Art Centre

Opening reception: Feb. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m.

Living Curtain is a site-specific installation in the botanical garden at Leighton Art Centre by Calgary-based artist Svea Ferguson (BFA '15, Drawing).

Resistant Fibres

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Resistant Fibres

Âjagemô art space at the Canada Council for the Arts

Ottawa, Ontario

Opening: June 17, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Curated by Julie Graff

Presence

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Presence

Presence is an exhibition about the ways we occupy and organize space, and the role it plays in shaping our sense of community.

A young man in a cowboy hat, pink shirt, and neckerchief stands with his eyes closed, arm raised in a gesture of expression, against a blue-lit backdrop. White bold text reads: “Kenneth Tam Silent Spikes, July 17—November 16, 2025.

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Kenneth Tam - Silent Spikes

Contemporary Calgary

Morris & Ann Dancyger Observatory Gallery, 

701 11 St SW, 

Calgary, AB

Opening: Thursday, July 17, 6 - 9PM

Silent Spikes uses movement, theatrical staging and historical narrative to question existing ideas about the performance of masculinity, and the way those normative performances become mythologized in figures like the cowboy.

Things Unsaid

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Things Unsaid

Pistachios in Chicago, Illinois 

Pistachios is collaborating with Precious Collective to host an exhibition titled Things Unsaid.

Faye Heavyshield

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Faye HeavyShield: Issokawo'taan

AGO in Toronto, Ontario

Faye HeavyShield, recipient of the 2021 Gershon Iskowitz Prize at the AGO, has for more than three decades created powerful installations and sculptures, characterized by repeating forms and motifs, including spirals, circles, grids, and lines.

Drawn thumbnail

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Drawn

Alberta Craft Calgary Gallery 
cSPACE Marda Loop

Reception: Sept. 13, from 2 to 4 p.m. 

Artist talk: Sept. 27, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. 

an exhibition of handweaving by Mackenzie Kelly-Frère

Dick Averns

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Influential

Herringer Kiss Gallery

Opening reception: Sept. 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. 

 

INFLUENTIAL features work by HKG Gallery Artists who have been taught, mentored or inspired by the work and life of Katie Ohe.

Katie Ohe Shift

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Shift: Marie Lannoo and Katie Ohe

Art Gallery of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta) 

Shift includes the works of two senior women artists.

Mapping Crosscurrents

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Mapping Crosscurrents

Guest Room gallery space @ AUArts 
Opening reception: Sept 23 at 1 p.m. (Main Mall)

Mapping Crosscurrents show presents the work of the second year MFA in Craft Media students as they conclude their three semesters of artistic exploration in a diverse range of disciplines, techniques and processes.

Amber Weaselhead

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The People and the Lodge

The Bows
(400 – 319 10 Ave. S.W.)

Celebrate the voices and visions of contemporary Indigenous artists from across First Nations.

Chris Cran, 'From Puberty to Poverty', 2001. Illingworth Kerr Gallery Collection.

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Faces and Places

Illingworth Kerr Gallery

Opening Reception: September 18, 2025

Jennifer Kelly

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Beyond the Threshold

Now more than ever, housing in Canada is in crisis.

Maria Munar

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Sentient Plant Allies in Alien Landscapes

Gibson Fine Art

Artist reception: Oct. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m. 

Step Within Her View and explore Sentient Plant Allies in Alien Landscapes, the newest body of work by Calgary-based Canadian/Colombian artist Maria Munar.

Eveline Kolijn

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Ecologies

Nickle Galleries at University of Calgary

Opening reception: Oct. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Nickle@Noon – Eveline Kolijn: Oct. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. 

Eveline Kolijn marries science with art; generating through printmaking, video and installation, a fantastical vision of our natural world.

Finding Joy

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Finding Joy in a Dystopian World

Crowsness Pass Public Art Gallery in Crowness Pass, Alberta

October 4 - November 2, 2025

Painting

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Semblance

Main Mall

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Gallery 371

RM 371 and the Upper Mall

Opening reception: Oct. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. 

2025 Painting Exhibition

McKenna Prather

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Threads of Nature

Gibson Fine Art

Artist reception: Oct. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. 

Prather merges painting and embroidery to create tactile, multidimensional works—blending realistic acrylic layers with delicate hand-stitched details.

Sheila Kernan

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Secret Gardens

Gibson Fine Art

Artist reception: Nov. 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. 

Kernan’s paintings are a celebration of life’s energy and beauty, blending urban vibrancy with the grandeur of Alberta’s landscapes.