Category: Exhibitions

Provisional Trajectories: Recent Digital Paintings stands at the intersection of abstraction and digitization. Abstraction replaces depiction with inner experience, while digitization carries that logic into a mutable, virtual space. By synthesizing elements of historical movements, from early modernist abstraction to contemporary digital practices, each work carries the legacy of familiar visual languages. Using colour, form,…

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In his poem Ode to a Nightingale John Keats understands the bird, or its song, as immortal. The nightingale’s song is, crucially, a shining example of beauty in nature, and contrasts with the poet’s mortal attempt to realise beauty in his verse. It is this falling short of natural beauty that I too feel when…

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Main Gallery: FOUND art works that have been abandoned or disposed of  looking for a new home . Rescues from the street or thrift stores now given another opportunity . Artists sometimes find it necessary to purge themselves of art works and these works can be appreciated by others .

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wo Systems is a series that uses contrasting print materials to visually interpret ideological tension in Hong Kong, focusing on the city’s position between two governing systems.  Recurring representational elements are used in conjunction with text from the Basic Law of 1997 and National Security Law of 2020. Selected for their contradictions, the excerpts have…

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Open Call For Submissions – 29 Jan 2026 Deadline Curated by Phil Anderson  Reception Thurs. 05 Feb. at 6:30pm  Artists are asked to submit works exploring the subject of sex . The subject matter can mean many things to many people. A variety of media can be submitted. Please, submit 1-4 images/jpegs an image list , artist…

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ReFRESH 2026 January 7th – 18th 2026 Reception Jan. 8 6:30 A curated group exhibition of contemporary works in a variety of media to start the new year. Works by Courtney Fairweather, Bill Ward, Pam Paterson, Leah Oates, Eric Garsonin, Natalia Tcherniak, Greg Thurlbeck, Matthew Flanagan, Brinda Taneja, Nedda Zaharelos, Christopher Harms, Edgar Baculi, Ingrid…

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‘The Living Alphabet’ began one night in the autumn of 1975 with some rather awkward, lumpy drawings of alphabet creatures, some sitting motionless in a jungle setting, others positioned in outer space. With many revisions, I came to realize that I wanted to create a believable species of creature that would have offered early homo…

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THE LAST STREET  Cell Gallery  This body of work reflects on the quiet persistence of North America’s small communities, their last streets, in contrast with the relentless expansion of urban sprawl. These streets are not transitional spaces but endpoints, where histories settle rather than accelerate. Unlike the perpetual growth of cities, last streets in small…

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Cell Gallery, Gallery 1313 Reception January 22, 6:30-9:00 pm   Painting Antiquity highlights works from an ongoing series of paintings inspired by antiquities collections, archaeology, and ancient architecture. Loosely gridded compositions of antique motifs afford playful morphological comparisons and rhythmic improvisations.

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ames Sutherland BA, UBC, ’66, English & Art History, studied Architecture but soon left to explore Expo ’67. I was hired by Raymond Moriyama Architects to work on the Science Centre and the Toronto Metro Zoo, and studied painting and drawing under the tutelage of Dennis Burton at Night school at 3 Schools. Ray Moriyama…

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