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Living Curtain

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Living Curtain

Leighton Art Centre

Opening reception: Feb. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m.

Living Curtain is a site-specific installation in the botanical garden at Leighton Art Centre by Calgary-based artist Svea Ferguson (BFA '15, Drawing).

Resistant Fibres

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Resistant Fibres

Âjagemô art space at the Canada Council for the Arts

Ottawa, Ontario

Opening: June 17, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Curated by Julie Graff

Herbaria

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Herbaria

Thames Art Gallery in Chatham, Ontario

Opening reception: July 18, from 7:30 p.m. 

Pollinators artist talk: Aug. 23, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. 

Herbaria is a group exhibition that reflects on humanity’s fragile and evolving relationship with plant life and the systems that shape our understanding of it.

A young man in a cowboy hat, pink shirt, and neckerchief stands with his eyes closed, arm raised in a gesture of expression, against a blue-lit backdrop. White bold text reads: “Kenneth Tam Silent Spikes, July 17—November 16, 2025.

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Kenneth Tam - Silent Spikes

Contemporary Calgary

Morris & Ann Dancyger Observatory Gallery, 

701 11 St SW, 

Calgary, AB

Opening: Thursday, July 17, 6 - 9PM

Silent Spikes uses movement, theatrical staging and historical narrative to question existing ideas about the performance of masculinity, and the way those normative performances become mythologized in figures like the cowboy.

Maria Curcic

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Abstract Progression

cSPACE Marda Loop

Reception: Aug. 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. 

Experience the power of bold expression.

Things Unsaid

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Things Unsaid

Pistachios in Chicago, Illinois 

Pistachios is collaborating with Precious Collective to host an exhibition titled Things Unsaid.

Thunderstorm

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Thunderstorm

Gallery 371

Alberta University of the Arts, Room 371 (open to the public)
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday: closed 

Open reception: Aug. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. 

Join us in celebrating the work of the 2025 AUArts Summery Residency Artists!

Creative Detours

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Creative Detours

Main Mall

Main Mall Gallery, AUArts - 1407 14 Ave NW

Reception: Aug. 15 at 7 p.m. 

Contextural's summer residency participants are excited to show off what they have created in AUArts' studios.

Drawn Calgary

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Drawn

Alberta Craft Calgary Gallery 
cSPACE Marda Loop

Reception: Sept. 13, from 2 to 4 p.m. 

Artist talk: Sept. 27, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. 

an exhibition of handweaving by Mackenzie Kelly-Frère

Painting: Chris Cran, 'From Puberty to Poverty', 2001. Illingworth Kerr Gallery Collection. The painting is of five people standing in front of three seated people, over a nondescript background.

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Faces and Places

Illingworth Kerr Gallery

Opening Reception: September 18, 2025

Maria Munar

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Sentient Plant Allies in Alien Landscapes

Gibson Fine Art

Artist reception: Oct. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m. 

Step Within Her View and explore Sentient Plant Allies in Alien Landscapes, the newest body of work by Calgary-based Canadian/Colombian artist Maria Munar.

McKenna Prather

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Threads of Nature

Gibson Fine Art

Artist reception: Oct. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. 

Prather merges painting and embroidery to create tactile, multidimensional works—blending realistic acrylic layers with delicate hand-stitched details.