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- Exhibition Openings
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Upcoming Exhibitions
March 1
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- Member's Preview
Thursday, March 1, 2012 from 7pm to 10pm- This is your one chance to see our spring bloackbuster, American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell, for free! Members are invited to bring a guest; however exhibition admission applies to the guest. Not a member? Sign up at the event for 20% off.
- Weekend Drop-In Tours
Sunday March 4, 2012 at 2pmSaturday March 10, 2012 at 2pmSunday, March 11, 2012 from 3pm to 4pmSaturday March 17, 2012 at 2pmSunday March 18, 2012 at 2pmSaturday March 24, 2012 at 2pmSunday March 25, 2012 at 2pmSaturday March 31, 2012 at 2pmSunday April 1, 2012 at 2pmSaturday April 7, 2012 at 2pmSaturday April 14, 2012 at 2pmSunday, April 15, 2012 from 3pm to 4pmSaturday April 21, 2012 at 2pmSunday April 22, 2012 at 2pmSaturday April 28, 2012 at 2pmSunday April 29, 2012 at 2pmSaturday May 5, 2012 at 2pmSunday May 6, 2012 at 2pmSaturday May 12, 2012 at 2pmSunday May 13, 2012 at 2pm- Weekend Rockwell Tours
- Art and Stone - talk and film screening
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 from 12:10pm to 1pm- See the documentary Art &Stone, celebrating WAG history and stay for a conversation with filmmaker Paula Kelly.
- Interactive Rockwell Family Tours
Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 11am to 11:45amSaturday, March 24, 2012 from 11am to 11:45amSaturday, April 7, 2012 from 11am to 11:45amSaturday, April 21, 2012 from 11am to 11:45am- Interactive Rockwell Family Tours are being offered
- Rockwell's Vision of America
Sunday, March 11, 2012 from 2pm to 3pm- Democracy, Race and Family in Rockwell's Vision of America with David Churchill, Associate Professor of History at the University of Manitoba and the Director the Institute for the Humanities.
- Talk - Pysanka as Talisman: Decorative Art and Identity Marker
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 from 12:10pm to 1pm- Discover the art of pysanky with Sophia Kachor, Director of Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural Centre.
- Free Public Opening: Migrating Landscapes
Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm- Experience Canada’s submission to the 2012 Venice Biennale in Architecture, organized by 5468796 Architecture and Jae-Sung Chon. Showcasing innovative new dwelling designs, Migrating Landscapes creates an archive of migration stories from Canadians across the country.
- Miriam Rudolph Exhibition and Book Signing
Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm- Come celebrate Miriam Rudolph's new book "David’s Trip to Paraguay"!
- Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity Reruns
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 from 7pm to 9pmWednesday, March 21, 2012 from 7pm to 9pmSaturday March 24, 2012 at 2pmSaturday March 24, 2012 at 7pmSaturday March 24, 2012 at 9pmTuesday March 27, 2012 at 2pmTuesday March 27, 2012 at 7pmWednesday March 28, 2012 at 2pmWednesday March 28, 2012 at 7pmFriday March 30, 2012 at 2pmFriday March 30, 2012 at 7pmFriday March 30, 2012 at 9pmSaturday March 31, 2012 at 2pmSaturday March 31, 2012 at 7pmSaturday March 31, 2012 at 9pm- The most creative commercials in the world!
- Talk - A Bridge and a Blind Spot: Feminism, Modernism, and the work of Eva Stubbs
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 from 12:10pm to 1pm- Feminism, Modernism, and the work of Eva Stubbs - a talk with Andrew Kear
- Rockwell Around the Clock
Friday, March 23, 2012 from 7:30pm to 11pm- BeBop back into the fifties with Will Bonness’ Swing Band!
- Tour - Migrating Landscapes
Saturday March 24, 2012 at 3pm- Drop-in for a tour of Migrating Landscapes with exhibition organizer Jae-Sung Chon.
- Tour - American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 from 12:10pm to 1pm- Explore the artistic legacy of one of America's most beloved artists.
- Tour - Migrating Landscapes
Sunday April 1, 2012 at 3pmSunday April 22, 2012 at 3pm- Drop-in for a tour of Migrating Landscapes with Johanna Hurme from 5468796 Architecture
Exhibitions
- Feast
Friday, October 28, 2011 to Sunday, March 25, 2012
- A smorgasbord of art from the WAG collection that deals with food and eating.
- New Art from Cape Dorset
Saturday, October 8, 2011 to Sunday, April 8, 2012
- Drawings and sculpture by secona- and third-generation Cape Dorset artists.
- Contemporary Interventions in the Collection on View
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 to Friday, August 31, 2012
- Contemporary works mingle with the historical works. allowing viewers to discover, interpret, and learn through new associations.
- Highlights of Inuit Sculpture
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 to Wednesday, May 1, 2013
- An exhibition featuring some of the outstanding Inuit sculptures in the WAG collection.
- Modernist Traditions: 1900-1950
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Wednesday, January 15, 2014
- The invention of photography had a lasting impact on how artists in the latter-half of the 19th century came to view the world as shown by these works from the WAG's collection.
- The Academic Tradition in Europe & Canada, 1700-1900
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Thursday, January 30, 2014
- From Rome to Utrecht, European artists in the 17th and early 18th century created the emotionally charged work of the Baroque era. In reaction to the Protestant Reformation, the Roman Catholic Church strove to entice believers back to the fold with gripping and beautiful vignettes of biblical drama
- European Renaissance and Baroque Art: 1500-1700
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Thursday, January 30, 2014
- From the WAG's collection, art produced between the 16th and 18th centuries, originating from the leading artistic centres of Europe.This period is marked by important social and political changes, and art itself underwent a major transformation
Collection Items click to explore
Gallery Hours
Tuesday through Sunday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Closed Mondays
Closed Easter Monday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day
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