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Jul 29, 2026–Sep 20, 2026

Digressions: Call for Proposals

Test Kitchen

A diverse group of individuals sit at a long wooden table in a brightly lit gallery. They are facing a large screen displaying content related to a presentation. Behind them is a colorful mural featuring various floral and abstract designs against a light blue wall. The participants appear engaged in discussion, with some taking notes. The setting has a modern, open feel with large windows allowing natural light to enter.

workshop

Jul 26, 2026, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Stencils, Prints & Spray Paint

Sunday Workshop

A hand holds a translucent purple sheet with cut-out shapes and the text "Gibson Art Museum" displayed prominently. In the background, greenery and plants are visible, indicating an outdoor setting. The hand also features a tattoo of a star.

workshop

Jul 20, 2026–Aug 14, 2026

Summer Camps at the Gibson

event

Jul 17, 2026, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM

The Capilano Review Spring 2026 Issue Launch

love bends / the mover: The Roy Miki Issue

exhibition

Jul 4, 2026–Sep 13, 2026

Working Proof

Leslie J. Fawkes, Susan Gransby, Libby Hague, Anna Wong

A monochromatic artwork depicting three silhouetted figures of women standing side by side, each holding a bag. The background features a faint outline of a window or a frame, with a solitary male figure visible in the distance. The overall composition emphasizes the contrast between the dark silhouettes and the lighter background. The piece is signed and numbered at the bottom.

exhibition

Jul 4, 2026–Sep 13, 2026

Strategies of Assembly

Revel & Revolt in British Columbia

A large crowd gathers outdoors, facing a speaker who stands on an elevated platform. The audience consists of men and women of diverse appearances, appearing engaged and attentive. In the background, there are mountains and a factory emitting smoke. The scene is captured in black and white, conveying a sense of historical significance.

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Jul 4, 2026, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Summer Exhibition

Opening Reception

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Jun 4, 2026–Jul 3, 2026

Call for Applications

Cosmic Commons Artist Residency

workshop

May 24, 2026, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Kaleidoscopes and Viewfinders

Sunday Workshop

A view through a circular opening is shown, revealing a landscaped area with several bright orange chairs arranged in front of a modern building. The background features a mix of trees, a blue sky with clouds, and grass. The foreground is slightly blurred, emphasizing the view beyond the opening.

workshop

May 18, 2026, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM

Drawing Realistically with Umulkheir Abdi

Teen Art Lab

A detailed pencil drawing of a seated couple, partially obscured by gold shapes over their faces. The man is wearing a suit and the woman is dressed in a flowing garment, decorated with floral patterns. They are positioned against a backdrop of draped fabric. Surrounding the couple are sketches of plants and scattered art materials, including pencils and erasers, on a work surface.

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