Welcome - Esker Foundation | Contemporary Art Gallery, Calgary

Start On:February 3rd, 2023

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Current Exhibitions

HEADSPACE: Lizzy Moorhead, Sid Smillie, and Zabdi, in collaboration with May G N

December 5, 2022 - February 5, 2023

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Current Exhibitions

Narrating Ourselves From The City

September 21, 2022 - February 19, 2023

Upcoming Exhibitions

Cut + Paste: Inside Out

February 23 - April 16, 2023

Current Exhibitions

Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors

January 21 - April 30, 2023

Current Exhibitions

Margaux Williamson: Interiors

January 21 - April 30, 2023

Upcoming Exhibitions

Mel O’Callaghan: Pulse of the Planet

May 27 - August 27, 2023

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Exhibition Closing Soon

HEADSPACE: Lizzy Moorhead, Sid Smillie, and Zabdi, in collaboration with May G N

December 5, 2022 - February 5, 2023

Created in concert with Esker Youth Engagement and students from Discovering Choices schools, May G N presents HEADSPACE, an exhibition that provides windows into the self.

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Upcoming Special Event

Ragnar Kjartansson’s The Visitors – Special Evening Launch with BLOCK HEATER

February 9, 2023

Thursday 9 February, 7-9pm: Join us for a Special Event for The Visitors with Calgary Folk Festival’s BLOCK HEATER. Registration is not required, drop-in, all are welcome.

Family Programs in February & March

Bring the Baby Art Tour & Tummy Time
February 24, 2023
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Introducing babies to works of art lays the groundwork for visual, cognitive and language development. Parents, caregivers and their babies are invited to join us for this gentle ‘baby-led’ conversational tour where we will explore some of the themes in
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Create Together: Collage Family Workshop with Sabine Lecorre-Moore
February 25, 2023
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AGES 0–12 Saturday 25 February, 11 AM–12:30 PM We invite families with children up to 12 years old to explore themes together in our current exhibitions through collaborative art-making, and creative experi-ences. Often inspired by the work in our current
Registration will open on February 8, 2023 at 11:00 am
Kids Studio
March 4, 2023
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Kids Studio AGES 8–12 Saturdays, 4 March & 22 April, 11–1 PM Kids Studio is a series of hands-on workshops for children aged 8 to 12 where they independently explore creativity through process-based art making, movement and play. Parents or
Registration will open on February 8, 2023 at 11:00 am
Bring the Baby Art Tour & Tummy Time
April 14, 2023
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Family Program
Introducing babies to works of art lays the groundwork for visual, cognitive and language development. Parents, caregivers and their babies are invited to join us for this gentle ‘baby-led’ conversational tour where we will explore some of the themes in
Registration will open on March 8, 2023 at 11:00 am
Create Together – Family Workshops
April 15, 2023
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Family Program
AGES 0–12 Saturday 15 April, 11 AM–12:30 PM We invite families with children up to 12 years old to explore themes together in our current exhibitions through collaborative art-making, and creative experi-ences. Often inspired by the work in our current
Registration will open on March 8, 2023 at 11:00 am
Kids Studio
April 22, 2023
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Family Program
Kids Studio AGES 8–12 Saturday 22 April, 11–1 PM Kids Studio is a series of hands-on workshops for children aged 8 to 12 where they independently explore creativity through process-based art making, movement and play. Parents or guardians are not
Registration will open on March 8, 2023 at 11:00 am