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Exhibition Openings
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March 4

Thursday Nights - Art, Community,and Conversation: Artist Talk - Tony Scherman
Thursday March 4 at 7pm
Artist Talk - Tony Scherman
members' events: Members' Preview - The Art of Warner Bros. Cartoons
Thursday, March 4 from 12pm to 7pm
Members' Preview - The Art of Warner Bros. Cartoons

March 5 - March 10

Art for Lunch: Art for Lunch - Director's Tour
Wednesday, March 10 from 12:10pm to 1pm
Art for Lunch - Director's Tour

Exhibitions

Modernist Traditions: 1870-1950
Wednesday, March 3 to Saturday, January 15
Modernist Traditions: 1870-1950
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 to Sunday, January 30
The Academic Tradition in Europe & Canada, 1700-1900
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 to Sunday, January 30
European Renaissance and Baroque Art: 1500-1700
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
Art on a Paper Ground
Wednesday, March 3 to Sunday, January 30
Art on a Paper Ground
The selection of works on paper from the WAG's collection displayed in this exhibition by 19th and 20th century European and Canadian artists reflects a wide range of use, as well as a diversity of styles and techniques
Delicate Beauty: The Ruby Ashdown Porcelain Collection
Saturday, January 16 to Sunday, April 18
Due to the generosity of local collector Mrs. Ruby Ashdown, the WAG has acquired a major collection of 18th and 19th century British porcelain, the largest and most significant donation to be gifted to the WAG’s Decorative Arts collection in the past 15 years.
Tony Scherman: A Major Acquisition
Saturday, January 9 to Sunday, March 14
Tony Scherman: A Major Acquisition
Tony Scherman is one of the most provocative contemporary practitioners of encaustic painting in Canada. His work is about beauty, both the exquisite lightness and tortuous darkness of the human experience.
Richard Harrington: Arctic Photographer
Saturday, November 28, 2009 to Sunday, March 14, 2010
Richard Harrington: Arctic Photographer
These Arctic photographs, by one of Canada's most respected photographers, form an historical record of a vanishing way of life.

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Tuesday through Sunday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm

Closed Mondays