Art in Bloom 2024
Every second year, the galleries blossom with a feast for the senses. This April, experience Art in Bloom’s beautiful exhibit of floral designs and the art that inspires them. Don’t miss this festival celebrating spring, art, and community at WAG-Qaumajuq from April 19-21! For three days, experience the Gallery blossom with floral exhibits by both […]
We Are Made from the Land Documentary Screening
Join us for the screening of We Are Made from the Land! We Are Made from the Land tells the story of four First Nations working to create the Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area in northern Manitoba to care for caribou, heal from forced relocation, strengthen cultures, and sustain the land for all people. Dene and Cree […]
Art in Bloom Preview Party
Spring is in the air! Join us for this year’s Art in Bloom Preview Party in the Gallery, and get a first-hand look at this year’s floral exhibits created by professional and amateur florists! Celebrate spring with WAG-Qaumajuq at the official kick-off party for Art in Bloom, a four-day festival of fresh flowers and community in […]
THREADS: A Fashion Demonstration
During the next Canada Life Free Sunday @ WAG-Qaumajuq, don’t miss the first-ever Threads, presented in partnership with Black Artists Winnipeg! Threads is a celebration of Black History, culture and fashion from across the diaspora during Black History Month. On Sunday, February 11, join us in the Main Hall to celebrate fashion, music, and culture! Threads will feature designers Mide Tamar, […]
BPM X WAG–QAUMAJUQ
Celebrate Black Professionals in Music during Black History Month at WAG–Qaumajuq! BPM X WAG-Qaumajuq is returning on February 9 for a special event to celebrate Black History Month! This event will feature sets from three acclaimed Winnipeg-based artists: Kelly Bado, Tommyphyll, and DJ Zuki. The evening will be intimate and interactive, allowing the artists to […]
THAT’S A WRAP! January ShopWAG Sale
ShopWAG presents: That’s a Wrap! ShopWAG’s boxing week sale (with movies!) Join us in the Muriel Richardson Auditorium (main floor WAG-Qaumajuq) for 5 days of deals onstage against a backdrop of ShopWAG staff’s favourite films! We’ll be clearing out everything from reproductions, frames, giftware, stationery, activity kits, puzzles, jewellery, select carvings, and merchandise from exhibitions […]
Curator Tour of ᓯᑯ ᕿᕐᓂᖅᓯᓯᒪᔪᖅ | DARK ICE
Curator Tour with Rebecca Basciano – FREE with regular admission. Join us for a tour of the Dark Ice exhibition on December 1 with a tour from curator Rebecca Basciano! Organized and circulated by the Ottawa Art Gallery, Dark Ice is an essential examination of the profound and drastic impact that climate change is already […]
CRAFTED: Show + Sale
CRAFTED 2023 returns at the Winnipeg Art Gallery and Qaumajuq, where supporters and lovers of fine, handmade goods will enjoy a beautiful shopping experience. This year you can shop over 100 artists from 38 communities across Manitoba, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Nunavik, and Nunatsiavut with works spanning textiles, glass, wood, metal, clay, and more – all […]
CRAFTED 2023 FASHION SHOW
We’re kicking off CRAFTED: Show + Sale with a Fashion Show in the Gallery! Fashion takes over WAG-Qaumajuq with this one-of-a-kind event. Featuring 200+ looks from designers across Manitoba, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Nunavik, and Nunatsiavut, the runway winds through five exhibition galleries followed by a champagne reception with hors d’oeuvres. During the CRAFTED: Show + […]
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
Join us on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as we welcome the community to take part in tours, workshops, and talks that centre the experiences and history of Indigenous children forced to attend Indian Residential Schools. We’re excited to offer a new tour on September 30, Truth and Reconciliation Through Art, as well as […]
Exhibition Opening & Winner Announcement
You’re invited to the opening of Gasoline Rainbows, a solo show by Tarralik Duffy, 2021 Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award recipient. Duffy is well-known for her work with jewellery, textiles, and pop art concepts. Lately, Duffy has delved further into her work with pop art, taking recognizable objects and transforming them through her own unique lens. We […]
Tarralik Duffy: Gasoline Rainbows
Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award recipient multimedia artist Tarralik Duffy will have a solo exhibition at WAG-Qaumajuq opening September 22, 2023, following her artist residency here in July and August. Duffy is well-known for her work with jewellery, textiles, and pop art concepts. She is a very dexterous and agile in artist, inspired by the things […]