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...
In partnership with Alliance Française Halifax, we invite you to join a guided tour of the exhibition Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler: No More Boring Art in French. Admission is free from 5-9pm during BMO Free Access Thursday, however registration through AFH is encouraged. Click here for more information...
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 your...
Halifax Central Library, Paul O'Regan Hall Join us for an engaging discussion with artists Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, along with art historian Christina Végh. The conversation will explore Hubbard / Birchler's exhibition No More Boring Art, on view at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia until January...
Join us for an evening with Dr. Gerald Gloade as he shares insight into the Mi’kmaw lunar calendar. Based on the 13 times the moon travels around the earth each year, this calendar names each lunar phase according to what is happening locally on the land during that...
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 making a...
In partnership with Alliance Française Halifax, we invite you to join a guided tour of the exhibitions Blacklight and Ta’n a’sikatikl sipu’l | Confluence 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...
Time: Drop-in Daily between 10am – 12pm, Monday, March 16 – Friday, March 20 March Break Drop-in Activity: Stitching with the Jipijka’m and artist Diane Langevin Try your hand at embroidery and stitching in a family-friendly atmosphere with artist Diane Langevin! Explore Diane’s jipijka’m serpent sculptures in Conversation Threads: Storytelling with Jipijka’m that feature designs...