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As a Nigerian-born, Canadian-raised, only daughter of four, Chidera Uzoka captures her journey of rediscovering her Nigerian roots in this exhbition. Many of the pieces are not only a celebration of the culture that she is slowly uncovering, but a juxtaposition of her experiences here versus her cultural heritage back home.The exhibition will create a...
As a Nigerian-born, Canadian-raised, only daughter of four, Chidera Uzoka captures her journey of rediscovering her Nigerian roots in this exhbition. Many of the pieces are not only a celebration of the culture that she is slowly uncovering, but a juxtaposition of her experiences here versus her cultural heritage back home.The exhibition will create a...
Use your imagination and creativity in this free, drop-in day of arts, crafts, and placemaking with Recess Calgary all around Beaulieu Gardens! Stop by to play a game of croquet, paint outdoor furniture, create micro-installations, and try your hand at the historic art of printmaking with The Sprawl‘s Pop-Up Press, which will be offering DIY...
Fundraising art event. Featuring screen printed T-shirts with designs from 8 local artists. All proceeds will go towards the Palestine Children's Relief Fund.Happening at The BowsAugust 22nd, Saturday at 3-8 p.m. 🍉Featuring 8 new designs from local artists.Not just shirts but hoodies too!
FREE, please register Join HOME Residency artists Jona Redwood and Yu Chen for an artist talk exploring identity, belonging, cultural memory, and the personal meanings carried through handcrafted objects and portraiture. Jona will share their practice creating dreamcatchers, jewelry, and interactive craft experiences as intentional forms of grounding, self-expression, mindfulness, and connection. Yu Chen will...
As a Nigerian-born, Canadian-raised, only daughter of four, Chidera Uzoka captures her journey of rediscovering her Nigerian roots in this exhbition. Many of the pieces are not only a celebration of the culture that she is slowly uncovering, but a juxtaposition of her experiences here versus her cultural heritage back home.The exhibition will create a...
Explore stories carried by the rivers, rooted in the plants, and uncovered through archaeology. Learn how Indigenous Peoples, the original stewards of the land, lived and prospered at this important gathering place, and how the arrival of the North-West Mounted Police in 1875 changed everything.Through a guided storytelling tour, teachings with an Indigenous Knowledge Keeper...
Newzones is thrilled to present Off the Beaten Path, an upcoming solo exhibition of new work by Albertan contemporary artist Samantha Walrod.Off the Beaten Path considers how humans view and interact with wildlife in the Canadian wilderness from a “close” distance. Motorists and hikers observe animals from cars and trails while the animals watch in...
Discover the artistic gems of the East Village through a guided walking experience that brings public art to life. Explore a curated selection of vibrant works while uncovering the stories, meaning, and local context behind each piece. The experience concludes with a hands-on opportunity to create your own public art on The Confluence’s free graffiti...
Newzones is thrilled to present Off the Beaten Path, an upcoming solo exhibition of new work by Albertan contemporary artist Samantha Walrod.Off the Beaten Path considers how humans view and interact with wildlife in the Canadian wilderness from a “close” distance. Motorists and hikers observe animals from cars and trails while the animals watch in...
Newzones is thrilled to present Off the Beaten Path, an upcoming solo exhibition of new work by Albertan contemporary artist Samantha Walrod.Off the Beaten Path considers how humans view and interact with wildlife in the Canadian wilderness from a “close” distance. Motorists and hikers observe animals from cars and trails while the animals watch in...
Newzones is thrilled to present Off the Beaten Path, an upcoming solo exhibition of new work by Albertan contemporary artist Samantha Walrod.Off the Beaten Path considers how humans view and interact with wildlife in the Canadian wilderness from a “close” distance. Motorists and hikers observe animals from cars and trails while the animals watch in...
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