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workshop

on view
Aug 23, 2026, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Printed Paper Puppets

Sunday Workshop

An overhead view of a workspace where two people are engaged in art projects. One person is applying paint to a large white sheet featuring blue and black leaf-like designs, while holding a purple transparent sheet layered on top. Various paintbrushes and a plate with blue and black paint are visible on the table, along with sketches and colorful markings on the surface.

workshop

on view
Aug 10, 2026–Oct 1, 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.

call

on view
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.

exhibition

on view
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

on view
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.

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.

special project

on view
Sep 20, 2025–Sep 20, 2030

Cindy Mochizuki

Arboreal Time

A wooden wall sculpture features stylized tree trunks and branches against a dark blue background, adorned with various whimsical figures and animal shapes. The lower section displays textured wooden mounts, and a modern fireplace sits at the base. The overall composition combines natural elements with artistic illustration.