Tag Archives: VAAA Gallery

Coming of Age: The Graduates

Posted on June 2, 2012 by wenda

Join us for the opening of this group show featuring 10 graduating art students from 5 Alberta communities: Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, and Grande Prairie. Coming of Age: The Graduates opens to the public on June 7th, with an … Continue reading →

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Q & A about Al Henderson’s Light Horse Tales

Posted on September 14, 2011 by chris

In anticipation for the exhibition “Light Horse Tales of an Afghan War”by St. Albert sculptor, and artist Al Henderson, I (Chris W. Carson, Executive Director, VAAA) asked the artist some questions to give us some insight into how Al Henderson … Continue reading →

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EXHIBITION OPENING: VAAA Gallery, Energize Exhibition, Opening Reception: Thursday June 23, 6:00pm

Posted on June 22, 2011 by chris

In association with The Works Art and Design Festival, VAAA Gallery presents:  ENERGIZE exhibition at the VAAA Gallery!!! Alberta artists include: William G. Prettie, David Bowering, Roberta Murray, Laureen McMullan, Annette Ayre, Seon-jeong Kim, Debra Bachman Smith, Wendy Gervais, Madonna Mikhail, Karolina Kowalski, … Continue reading →

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VAAA GALLERY EXHIBITIONS: “Memory Idol” by Jinzhe Cui and “Off the Wall” by Kim Bruce

Posted on April 27, 2011 by chris

VAAA presents: “Memory Idol” by Jinzhe Cui and “Off The Wall” by Kim Bruce JINZHE CUI’S photographic work alludes to the space between memory, dream and illusion. Her dramatic imagery invites us to wander without expectation, allowing the journey to … Continue reading →

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X POSITION: Diadactic panel written by Shane Golby

Posted on April 1, 2011 by chris

X position symbol: 1. an object standing for or representing something else; an emblem (The New Webster Handy College Dictionary, pg. 526) ‘Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the Cross. Miquel de Cervantes (1547-1616) Father Douglas Sola Dei … Continue reading →

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Xposition Fundraiser @ VAAA Gallery Thursday, March 31 7:00

Posted on March 25, 2011 by chris

The VAAA Gallery presents a three week exhibition fundraiser featuring artists’ interpretations and reinventions of cruciform shapes. Through sculpture, painting, photography, drawing, and more… the exhibition fundraiser works to consider how these shapes and symbols effect art practice and daily … Continue reading →

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VAAA Gallery (Dmytruk & Manry) Feb 24 – Mar 26, 2011

Posted on February 16, 2011 by chris

Visual Arts Alberta Association presents: Gallery A Robert Dmytruk: Accumulated Perception Dmytruk’s work explores the interplay between how we choose to map the world in order to impose a logical order on it and the natural unnerving world that threatens to … Continue reading →

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VAAA GALLERY: 2010 FIBRE OLYMPICS

Posted on July 14, 2010 by chris

July 29 to August 28, 2010 OPENING RECEPTION: Thurs, July 29, 2010 7-9:30pm Visual Arts Alberta presents FIBRE OLYMPICS, an annual juried show exhibiting the talented provincial membership of the Hand Weavers, Spinners and Dyers of Alberta (HWSDA). The HWSDA … Continue reading →

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PAST VAAA EXHIBITIONS: LEONA OLAUSEN, MARCIA SCHMIDT

Posted on July 6, 2008 by chris

NATURE FORMS March 25 to April 24, 2010 Opening Reception: Thursday, March 25, 7 to 9:30 pm After a trip to Nicaragua, Marcia Schmidt was greatly influenced by the beauty and people. In her series of paitings, she depicts the … Continue reading →

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PAST VAAA EXHIBITION: LINDA DAOUST & JOHN RICHARDSON

Posted on July 6, 2008 by chris

February 18 to March 20, 2010 Opening Reception February 18, 2010 Visual Arts Alberta presents SPACES from visual artists Linda Daoust and John Richardson.

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