Events

Call for Submissions - After Thought Newsletter

The society has an open call for article submissions to be featured in its quarterly newsletter. Submissions must be emailed to sarah@at-arts.ca by the 15th day of the month prior to publication (.doc and .pdf formats preferred). Articles can be a maximum of 500 words.

Submission Deadline 2008-09-15
Submission Deadline 2008-12-15

OddOctober by Aran Wilkinson-Blanc

A Gorey inspired photographic exhibition and print sale of alternative perceptions and sinister balloons.

Opening Reception (aka the Massaqurade ball) Friday, September 19th from 7-10pm. Join the festivities, dress up if you dare and beware of the balloons.

Untitled Art Gallery 2008-09-18 — 2008-09-24

Artcity 2008

This Calgary festival of art, design, and architecture will run September 5th-14th, 2008. For details check out the website, www.art-city.ca

Festival Events 2008-09-05 — 2008-09-14

First Thursday

Head down to Art Central for a celebration of art with live music by Suzanne deBussac and exhibition openings from 5-9 pm.
FREE admission!

Art Central 2008-09-04, 17:00 — 21:00

Vision-Media-Metaphor: Contemporary Artists from Poland

Works by Wojciech Müller, Maciej Łubowski, Zbigniew Szot, Andrzej Bobrowski and Izabela Idzikowska. Part of 2008 Artcity.

The Triangle Gallery 2008-09-04 — 2008-09-13

Call for Submissions - The Marquee Room

The Marquee Room is a live-music lounge above The Uptown Stage and Screen on Stephen Avenue. The bar programs 12 exhibitions per year. The Marquee Room is excited to open up this high-traffic wall space to showcase local artists. In conjunction with the artist, we host an opening night gala for the show on the first Thursday of every month. The Marquee Room takes a 10% commission on works sold, to cover any maintenance and marketing costs.

Please include the following in your submission:
1. Five to fifteen JPEG digital images. MUST be Mac compatible.
2. Artist Statement (digital)
3. Resume /Short Biography (digital or hardcopy)

E-mail submissions are encouraged. Email Juliet Burgess (Art Director): Juliet@theuptown.com

Deadline for submissions 2008-09-01

Future’s So Bright: TRUCK Gallery's 25TH Anniversary Celebration

Works by Sarah Houle-Lowry

Truck Gallery +15 Window 2008-08-15 — 2008-09-30

The Fifth Annual Unseen Art Exhibiton

Opening reception:
Friday, August 15th
5-9pm

Artpoint Gallery 2008-08-15 — 2008-08-30

Scatterings by Stephanie Russ

Alberta Printmakers Society and Artist Proof Gallery 2008-08-14 — 2008-09-12
Address:
2010F 11 St. S.E.

Gallery hours:
Thursdays - Sundays 11:00 am to 3:00pm

UNI-FARM: Gardener Pro 2 Taking the work out of yard-work by Alex Moon

The Stride Gallery +15 Window 2008-08-01 — 2008-09-30

Floraminimal Aesthetometer by Jane McQuitty

Every half hour during the day this exhibit's lighting system changes. The online survey polls your response to the change and your opinion on a best site/lighting for the work.

Untitled Art Gallery +15 Window 2008-08-01 — 2008-09-30

The Big Gift: Calgary Celebrates Art from Canadians

A Collaborative, 3-Venue exhibition at the Glenbow Museum, the Illingworth Kerr Gallery and the Nickle Arts Museum showcasing art donated to the Glenbow from across Canada.

Nickle Arts Museum: June 6 - Sept 27 (East Gallery)

Illingworth Kerr Gallery: July 3 - August 30

The Glenbow Museum 2008-07-25 — 2008-09-14

LightMass by Jasia Stuart

Untitled Art Gallery 2008-07-25 — 2008-08-15

The Group of Seven to Takao Tanabe...Inspiring Landscape

Main Gallery, Whyte Museum, Banff 2008-05-24 — 2008-10-13

KRAZY! The Delirious World of Anime+Comics+Video Games+Art

This exhibition offers insight into the world of comics,animated cartoons, anime, manga, graphic novels, computer/video games and visual art. Spanning a century of artmaking, the works in this exhibition reveal an extraordinary history of production.

Vancouver Art Gallery 2008-05-17 — 2008-09-07
750 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia

The Stuff of Legend: The Luxton Family in Banff and the Bow Valley

Heritage Gallery, Whyte Museum, Banff 2008-04-26 — 2009-10-31

Canadian Women Modernists: The Diaolgue with Emily Carr

This exhibition places Carr’s accomplishment within the larger context of modernism as practiced by women in this country and illustrates how artists were both influenced by and reacted against her work.

Vancouver Art Gallery 2008-04-19 — 2008-09-28
750 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia

A Nakusp Narrative by Wendy Toogood

Stride Gallery 2008-09-05 — 2008-10-04