Drop-in anytime during open hours for hands-on art-making and collaborative creation in Nipniku’s! In the Mi’kmaw lunar calendar, Nipniku’s (pronounced nib-nee-goos) marks the time of year when the trees are blooming. Inspired by the exhibition From One to Many Natures, visitors are invited to create their own piece...
In partnership with Alliance Française Halifax, we invite you to join a guided tour of the exhibition Sonia Boyce: Feeling Her Way 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. ...
Join us for a tour in the Mi’kmaw language! Geared towards speakers and those learning the language, Mi’kmaw teacher Curtis Michael will engage visitors with vocabulary and cultural themes linked to artwork on view, including the exhibition Ta’n a’sikatikl sipu’l | Confluence. Beginners welcome! Admission is free from...
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,...
Join us for a film screening of Women of This Land! Drop-in and join us for a film screening of Dr Imelda Perley Opolahsomuwehs: Women of This Land. This 22-minute episode will play on loop for visitors to join anytime during open hours on Tuesday, September 30 (National...
Join Nocturne for a conversation between artists and collaborators Peter Morin (Tahltan, French Canadian) and Leah Decter (Canadian Jewish white-settler) as they reflect on their collaborative project, X: where our paths cross. Admission is free from 5-9pm during BMO Free Access Thursday, however registration is encouraged as there...
In The Courtyard - Pleasure Prospects by New Mineral Collective Pleasure Prospects is a video that follows the artists Tanya Busse & Emilija Škarnulytė (New Mineral Collective) as they acquire prospector licenses, with which they aim to perturb the values of the mining industry by holding fast their self-described...
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. The cats came back, by popular demand!...
Join us for a conversation between Mi’kmaw artists Gordon Sparks and Jordan Bennett! From different regions of Mi’kma’ki1, Sparks and Bennett will speak to overlapping themes in their practices, including land-based inspirations and traditional Indigenous tattoo culture. Gordon Sparks’ hand-carved wooden masks is on view in the Mi’kma’ki...
Join us for an engaging discussion with artists Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler, and panelist Melanie O'Brian as they share insights about the exhibition No More Boring Art which will be on view from November 8 – January 25, 2026. No More Boring Art is based on Hubbard / Birchler’s multi-faceted...
Join us for a conversation between Sylvia D. Hamilton and David Woods, Curator, painter, and installation artist, as he details the origins of his passion for art as well as his many adventures creating his newest exhibition Hidden Blackness, the first ever Canadian exhibition of Edward Mitchell Bannister...
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...