Travelling Exhibitions Archive

The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie is celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2025 and in recognition of that major millstone the staff have curated an exhibition to showcase it’s Permanent

The phrase “we work with what we’ve been given” means that individuals or a group of people adapt and work with the resources and opportunities they have, rather than waiting for

The artwork in In the Wild connects viewers with the animals and are draws them in to their calm and quiet space of living. In Shelli Nixon’s paintings you are

We make many different connections to objects, people and places as we grow up and these experiences mold us into the person we become. When visualizing the feeling of ‘home’

While exploring wildlife trails in the boreal forest, I have been serendipitously delighted by pop-up exhibits of wildly-diverse, intriguing, intricate structures and designs – some look delicate and fragile, some

The exhibition, Rooted Connections tells a story. Storytelling is a way in Indigenous communities to pass down, teachings, traditions and language from generation to generation. The importance of learning how

How can an artwork capture the dynamic experience of space? What does the smell of rain look like in a painting? Or our dream experiences in relationship to our waking

Identity is the set of qualities, beliefs, personality traits, appearance, and/or expressions that characterize a person or a group. Identity emerges during childhood as children start to comprehend their self-concept

Folk Memoirs is a collection of visual narratives experienced while growing up on the Alberta prairies. Sourcing these rare historical moments from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts permanent collection,

The exhibition Storytelling shares the voices and traditions of four Indigenous artists, Haley Bassett, Adrienne Greyeyes, Laurie McCallum, and Christina Wallwork. The artworks in this exhibition uses traditional materials and

Folklore and legend are entangled and twisted; one climbs upon the other like vines on a trellis, each stretching to reach the sun and flourish. Lore itself flourishes when stories

This group exhibition from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts’ Permanent Collection features a selection of expressionist works which together raise the question, what do you see at first glance?

Memory, land, and identity are all deeply interwoven, often coming together to form a sense of home or belonging; joy or grief. These gentle ties to place extend from stories

How can an artwork capture the dynamic experience of space? What does the smell of rain look like in a painting? Or our dream experiences in relationship to our waking

Careful Space, Gentle Matters highlights the work of two Alberta-based artists who center and affirm their lived experiences of disability and chronic illness. Bodies all have wonderfully different and complex

Featuring Grande Prairie artist Carol Bromley Meeres, the 19 artworks in Farming in the Dust Bowl explore the histories of the dust bowl in the Canadian prairies. In the 1930s,

How do we imagine the future? What other kinds of realities are possible? What would happen if time and space could bend, stop, or fast-forward? From Science Fiction, to Magical

Carbon features the work of emerging photographer Heather Magusin, whose practice and research are dedicated to understanding the complex and delicate cycles of wildfires, and humanity’s equally complicated and important