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Canada V5A 1S6

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talk

past
May 6, 2026–May 27, 2026

Rules of Play

Test Kitchen

A group of people are seated at a long, light-colored wooden table in a modern, brightly lit room. They are engaged in a discussion, with some facing a large presentation screen displaying a map. The room has large windows on one side, allowing natural light to stream in, and the walls are decorated with various portraits in muted colors. Attendees are dressed casually.

workshop

past
May 2, 2026–Jun 14, 2026

Open Studio Saturdays

A flat lay of a crafting workspace featuring two collages: one depicts colored pencils in a container and the other shows cut-out cloud shapes on a blue background. Surrounding the collages are containers filled with colorful paper scraps, a bottle of school glue, a pair of scissors, and a pencil, all set on a brown paper surface.

talk

past
Apr 26, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM

Siobhan Angus

in Conversation with Hannah Rickards

workshop

past
Apr 23, 2026–May 21, 2026

Drink & Draw

with Neil Wedman


A person's hand is seen drawing on a paper plate with a black marker, creating an illustration of a multi-layered cake adorned with decorative elements. There are additional plates and objects in the background, including an item with text that reads "ORACLE" and a small figurine. The person's wrist is adorned with a bracelet, and they are wearing a black long-sleeved shirt.

event

past
Apr 16, 2026, 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Games Day

at the Gibson

A table with various playing cards and game boxes is set against a wall featuring a colorful mural of plants and patterns. The sunlight casts shadows on the wooden tabletop, highlighting scattered face-up playing cards.

talk

past
Apr 12, 2026, 2:00 PM

Curatorial Portraits

A close-up view of a shelf of colourful books.

Roundtable & Reception

special project

on view
Apr 12, 2026–Apr 12, 2027

Curatorial Portraits

Reading the 1980s and 90s

A conference room featuring a long wooden table surrounded by chairs. A woman sits at the table, examining a magazine. Behind her is a bookshelf filled with books and a large window that offers a view of the outside. Natural light streams in, casting shadows on the walls.

workshop

past
Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Impression Adventure

Sunday Workshop

workshop

past
Mar 19, 2026, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM

Zine Making with Cole Pauls

Teen Art Lab

A person’s hand is shown drawing on a piece of paper titled "DUDOT 'Obsidian'" by Cole Pauls. The illustration includes various scenes and text about finding obsidian at a family fish camp. Tools like pens and an eraser are visible on the table, along with a sketchbook and some drawings of rocks and tools in the background.

exhibition

past
Mar 7, 2026–Jun 14, 2026

Maggie Groat

S LOWER F: ACTIVITY BOOK

A grid of 36 colorful square images arranged on a bright yellow background. Each square contains various abstract shapes, lines, and patterns in diverse colors and textures, including geometric forms, stylized natural elements, and graphic motifs. The arrangement is organized into six rows and six columns.
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