Vessna Perunovich
Shifting Shelter, (installation detail)
2017. Mixed Media
Photo credit: Jeremy Pavka
Galleries on campus
Art is everywhere at AUArts.
Our world-class gallery spaces infuse the campus with the work of professional artists and designers – provoking thought, inspiring discussion and welcoming the greater community.
Illingworth Kerr Gallery
A world-class exhibition space and flexible platform for critical enquiry and theoretical debate with a focus on visual culture. As an interface between AUArts and the broader community, IKG is the longest-running international art program in Calgary, and a vital component of the city’s cultural ecology.
Image: Mark Igloliorte, Diptychs Series. 2017. Installation view. Photo credit: Elyse Bouvier
Marion Nicoll Gallery
The MNG hosts student-run installations, group shows and exhibitions.
CURRENT
AUArts Grad Show Exhibition 2025
Celebrate the talent and creativity of AUArts’ Graduating Class of 2025
May 28 - 31, 2025
Exhibitions
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Living Curtain
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).
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what we leave, what we take
Art Gallery of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta)
3rd Floor Gallery
Final exhibition marking the Art Gallery of Alberta’s 100th anniversary
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CKG x Atelier Munro
Join and celebrate creativity, craftsmanship and community at Atelier Munro’s stunning Beltline studio.
Events
Indigo Magic Fabric Dyeing Workshop
1 to 3 p.m.
Harmony Arts Festival (Vancouver, BC)
You’ll gain a basic knowledge of the process and some beautiful hand-dyed pieces to take home.