Time: Drop-in Daily between 11am – 2pm, Monday, March 16 – Friday, March 20 Woven Narratives with artist Linnet Finley Weaving has a long history as an important medium for sharing stories. Everyone has some relationship with textiles, and for many, these materials are intimately tied to meaningful...
Time: Drop-in Daily 1pm – 3:30pm, Monday, March 16 – Friday, March 20 Rug Hooking Together with members of the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia Members of the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia will be in the Gallery sharing their expertise with various types of rug hooking. Touch, see, and try working...
Everyone is an artist at the AGNS's adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. On this date you’ll be painting a...
Join us for an informal conversation in the Gallery with four artists featured in the exhibition Conversation Threads. Artists Joanna Close, Ryan Josey, Sarah Mosher, and Hannah Genosko will explore the ways textile traditions have preserved and transformed culture through their material practices. Each artist will speak about their work on view, so visitors...
Join us at the Halifax Central Library on Thursday, April 16, for conversation between artist Hangama Amiri and Elizabeth Diggon, curator at Esker Foundation in Calgary. Hangama Amiri works predominantly in textiles, examining notions of home and how gender, social norms and geopolitical conflict affect the daily lives...
Everyone is an artist at the AGNS’s adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. On this date you’ll be painting tulips,...
In partnership with Alliance Française Halifax, we invite you to join a guided tour of the exhibition Conversation Threads in French. Admission is free from 5-9pm during BMO Free Access Thursday, however registration through AFH is encouraged. Click here for more information about Alliance Française Halifax. Featured Image: Installation...
Everyone is an artist at the AGNS’s adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. Take creative flight with this whimsical British...
Join us as we open the summer season with Joan Jonas: We come from the sea, an immersive exhibition featuring the celebrated installation Moving Off the Land II by acclaimed artist Joan Jonas. Enjoy recently opened exhibitions, including Kent Monkman: Breaking Waves, On the Matter of Memory: The Drawings of Harold Cromwell, Annika Sinclair: Place In...
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia1723 Hollis Street, Halifax Join us for an engaging conversation with internationally acclaimed artist Joan Jonas. Discover the stories behind her powerful exhibition We come from the sea, delve into her work in video and performance art, and hear reflections on her life living between...
In partnership with Alliance Française Halifax, we invite you to join a guided tour of the exhibition Joan Jonas: We come from the sea in French. Admission is free from 5-9pm during BMO Free Access Thursday, however registration through AFH is encouraged. Click here for more information about Alliance...
Everyone is an artist at the AGNS's adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. On this date you’ll be painting Fluffy...