Vessna Perunovich
Shifting Shelter, (installation detail)
2017. Mixed Media
Photo credit: Jeremy Pavka
Galleries on campus
Art is everywhere at AUArts.
Our world-class gallery spaces infuse the campus with the work of professional artists and designers – provoking thought, inspiring discussion and welcoming the greater community.
Illingworth Kerr Gallery
A world-class exhibition space and flexible platform for critical enquiry and theoretical debate with a focus on visual culture. As an interface between AUArts and the broader community, IKG is the longest-running international art program in Calgary, and a vital component of the city’s cultural ecology.
Image: Mark Igloliorte, Diptychs Series. 2017. Installation view. Photo credit: Elyse Bouvier
Marion Nicoll Gallery
The MNG hosts student-run installations, group shows and exhibitions.
UPCOMING
MFA Thesis Exhibition 2026
Apr 10 - 18, 2026
Exhibitions
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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
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I’m in this World, Doing
Caroline Galbraith Gallery in Vernon, BC
Opening reception: March 19, from 6 to 8 p.m.
I’m in This World, Doing is a body of work that explores the hidden systems of labour that quietly sustain our daily lives.
Events
Screen Print a Tea Towel for Mother's Day
Join Alberta Craft Calgary and Natalie Gerber for a fun and informative workshop and learn about surface pattern design and silkscreen printing.