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The Winnipeg Art Gallery is pleased to announce the organizing committee for its highly anticipated Centennial Ball, which takes place October 20, 2012.

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The Winnipeg Art Gallery is thrilled to announce that its latest edition of Art Eats, just in time for Valentine’s Day on February 10, is sold out!

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The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Canada’s oldest civic art gallery, will celebrate its 100th anniversary from September 2012 through August 2013.

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An iconic solo exhibition of internationally renowned artist Norman Rockwell is coming to the WAG, the only Canadian venue. American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell opens March 2, continuing until May 20.

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The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s annual fundraising party Art & Soul is hitting the slopes in 2012 with its newest installment, Birchwood BMW Art & Soul: Après Ski on February 25!

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The WAG Goes Fringe

December 13, 2011

The Winnipeg Art Gallery is pleased to announce it will be a key venue for the upcoming 25th anniversary Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival, which takes place July 18-29, 2012.

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WAG’s Art Eats Sold Out

November 22, 2011

A new hot-ticket at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Art Eats, is the latest in a line of sold-out Gallery events and programs. In the past few months, the WAG’s summer art camps, Gallery Ball and now Art Eats, are leaving the public wanting more, and for good reason. Creativity, in all its forms, converges at the WAG.

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Kick-start your holiday season at the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s second annual Christmas tree-trimming party from 6 to 9pm on Thursday, December 8 in Eckhardt Hall. The event is free (regular pricing applies for exhibitions). Donations to the WAG Studio Program are welcome.

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Forget the usual dinner and a movie. The Winnipeg Art Gallery is introducing a new program--Art Eats--which features dinner at Storm Bistro followed by an exhibition tour.

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The Winnipeg Art Gallery is pleased to announce that the Director of the National Gallery of Canada, Marc Mayer, will speak on the topic of Tax Payer’s Money discussing who and what art is for.

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