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The April Show

The April Show features nine local Squamish artists in the first group show since the reopening of the BAG. Featuring a variety of practices and mediums, each artist is inspired by the beauty and wonder found in Sea to Sky. Their unique perspectives combine to create a show full of beauty, boldness, and whimsy.

Paint & Savour

Welcome to Paint Night at the Brackendale Art Gallery! Join us for a fun evening of creativity and relaxation with acrylic paints as you unleash your inner artist. No experience is needed - our talented instructor, Hannah Hope Johnson, will guide you every step of the way to...

Ferry Building Gallery Peresents 2024 Grad Show

May 9 – June 2

Opening Reception: Thursday, May 9, 6–8 p.m.

The Ferry Building will be hosting an exhibition by West Vancouver's graduating secondary students, continuing an annual tradition that has endured since 2004.

Rooted in the Land: Beadwork as an Expression of Sovereignty

Women Artists: A Lecture Series in the gallery featuring professors from Capilano University

Contemporary Indigenous bead artists express powerful matrilineal legacies of beauty and resilience that are rooted in ancient worldviews. This talk explores how Tlingit artists, using various materials, honour historical beading methods. These practices symbolize cultural perseverance and ties to the land, despite efforts to control and assimilate Indigenous peoples through laws and institutions.

Shirin Neshat: An Iranian Artist in Exile

Women Artists: A Lecture Series in the gallery featuring professors from Capilano University

Shirin Neshat is one of the most celebrated Iranian artists in the diaspora, famous for her iconic black-and-white photographs of veiled women shielded by Persian calligraphy. She later expanded her portrayals of women in relation to their sociocultural environments.

Our Partners

Squamish Arts acknowledges that the land on which we live, work and recreate is the unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, particularly the territories of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation. It is our responsibility to honour their ancestry by being an ally to the present.

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Event Eligibility: Only events related to public art and cultural activities located in Squamish, BC will be considered for inclusion in the calendar. The event should align with the purpose and focus of Squamish Art’s mission and vision.

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