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"Creativity lies in everyone and can be powerfully expressed through the arts."



NOW SHOWING

PAST EXHIBITS
NOW SHOWING IN THE STOLLERY GALLERY



Dale Badger and Tim Grieco:
LAP OF THE GODS


January 10 - February 5, 2012

Reception: Thursday, January 12, 7-9 PM

"Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things."
-Georges Bataille



NHCA Stollery Gallery Hours:
Mon-Fri: 10:00am - 2:00pm
+ Thur: 4:30pm - 8pm
+ Sat: 1pm - 3pm

Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
9225 - 118 ave
Edmonton, AB
T5G 0K6
(780)474-7611



PAST EVENTS

DEEP FREEZE FESTIVAL!
January 7 & 8, 2012

www.deepfreezefest.ca

Come visit the Nina Haggerty Centre and check out the Stollery Gallery!!

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Unfolding Neighbourhoods
Jill Thomson and the NHCA Collective
October 17 - November 11, 2011
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Carving Ground
Cheryl Anhel and Lisa Rezansoff
September 15 - October 14, 2011

Reception: September 22, 5-7 PM.


"Cheryl's layers of gouge marks form textured abstractions of a self portrait. Lisa's work involves a more line-based approach, each depicting a young girl's journey through a forest of dreams,"
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Kaleido
FAMILY ARTS FESTIVAL
September 9-11, 2011

Aurora Lantern Parade: Friday, September 9th.
Parade begins at 10:00pm! Meet us at the Carrot!

Celebrate the second anniversary of Nina Haggerty on the Ave, and kick-off Kaleido with a giant spectacle - a parade of unique lanterns complete with drummers and fire dancers. Join the happy throng with a lantern of your own, or bring a drum for yourself and your little ones!
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Abstract Invasion
Paintings by Jacob Amon

August 4 - September 1, 2011
Reception: Thursday August 11,
7-9 PM

"A colourful, abstracted display of emotions, experiences, and emotions."
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Louis O'Coffey: Kingdom Come
A KIND OF RETROSPECTIVE
Curated by Harold Pearse

July 5- July 30, 2011
Opening: July 14, 5-7 PM

"'Kingdom Come'"alludes to the idea of the peacable kingdom where both wild and tame animals coexist."
-Harold Pearse

?ROGRESS
June 16 - July 5, 2011
Closing Reception: July 5, 7-9 PM
Pam Baergen, Benjamin Lemphers,
and TJ McLachlan

"The idea of Progress is explored through the lenses of natural, urban, and personal cycles of destruction and (re)construction."

 

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PHOTO ID Snapshots of Identity

May 23 - May 30, 2011

Opening: May 25, 7-9 PM

From the students of Meskanahk Ka Nipa Wit School, Montana First Nation

 

Metro Pictures
Marc Munan and Scott Berry

May 2 - 20, 2011
Opening: May 12, 5 to 7 PM

"The flaneur seeks refuge in the crowd. The crowd is the veil through which the familiar city is transformed."
-Walter Benjamin

Art Exhibition and Sale
Friday April 29 from 3:30-7:00
Saturday April 30 from 11:00-4:00

For further information contact:
Rhonda Navort at Norwood School
(780 477-1002), or Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts (780- 474-7611).

Art by the students of the City Centre Education Partnership Schools: Delton, John A. McDougall, Norwood, and Spruce Avenue.
Proceeds of the art sale will support art programs of the CCEP schools.


Extreme Metal
Art Exhibit

March 24 - April 18, 2011
Opening Reception: Thurs, March 31 6-8 PM
Presented by Heavy Metal on Campus

"Without deviation progress is not possible"
-Frank Zappa

Beyond Colour

Feb 17 - March 19, 2011
Reception: Thurs, Feb, 5 to 7 PM
A collection of 14 watercolour paintings

"Henri's unique works can be best described as Transdimensional; they move from abstraction, through impressionism with a unique blend of realism ."
-Retired art gallery owner, Paul S.

Spirit Rising
Jan 13 - Feb 11, 2011
Reception: Thurs, Jan 13, 5 to 7 PM
featuring the iHuman
Youth

"Give hope to the hopeless"
TKM - (ihuman youth)







Maria Pace-Wynters and
Deborah Cardinal

November 4 - 28, 2010
Reception: Thursday, November 18, 5 to 7 PM

"Just living is not enough," said the butterfly,
"one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower."
Hans Christian Anderson


Hours:
Mon-Fri: 10:00am - 2:00pm
+ Thur: 4:30pm - 8pm
+ Sat: 1pm - 3pm

Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
9225 - 118 ave
Edmonton, AB
T5G 0K6
(780)474-7611





Night of the Beasts
October 5 - November 1, 2010

Featuring Kib Sreng, Randy Stennes, and Paul Bellemare

"Newborn horrors, preverse fairytales and eye- pleasing viscera splatter the walls and ceiling. An empowering feast for the initiated and necro-curious alike."
-Anothny Masters



Hours:
Mon-Fri: 10:00am - 2:00pm
+ Thur: 4:30pm - 8pm
+ Sat: 1pm - 3pm

Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
9225 - 118 ave
Edmonton, AB
T5G 0K6
(780)474-7611





Kaleido Family Arts Festival
September 10-12, 2010
Was a smashing success!!

Check out this video for highlights from the Parade of Lights!!

 

Visit www.KaleidoFest.ca for details!





Featuring the work by the staff and volunteers of the Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts

Staff Infection
August 10 - September 5, 2010
Reception:
Thursday August 19, 5pm to 7pm





Featuring the NHCA Collective Self Portraits

You Looking at Me?
An Interactive Photo and Literary Contest

July 10 - August 5, 2010
Reception:
Thursday July 15, 5pm to 7pm


Edmonton's Food Bank Presents
Expressions Of Hunger
An Interactive Photo and Literary Contest

June 25 - July 7, 2010
Reception:
Friday June 25

Flower Brothers Pendemonium
November 4 - November 28, 2009
Artist's Reception:
Thursday, November 5

Alberta Artists with Brain Injury Society
May 21 - June 17, 2009
Artist's Reception:
Thursday, May 28

Artists who are survivors of brain injury, share abilities, encourage expression and foster public awareness through artistic mediums.

Annual City Centre Education Project
Art Sale & Silent Auction
Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
April 20 - April 23, 2009
Sale: Thursday April 23, 3pm to 7pm

Techno Pictures
Paintings by Mik-A-Low
Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
March 2 - March 27, 2009
Artist's Reception:
Thursday March 12, 7pm to 9pm

McCauley Group of Twelve: Selected Works
Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
February 1 - February 27, 2009
Artist's Reception:
Thursday, February 5, 7pm to 9pm

Best Friends: Depictions of Dogs
January 5 - February 2, 2009
Artist's Reception:
Thursday, January 8, 7pm to 9pm

To see more of CAP's work visit his website.
CAP Project Greed +
August 28 - September 26, 2008
Artist's Reception:
Thursday, August 28, 7pm to 9pm

the HOME SHOW
July 11th to August 22nd, 2008
Artist's Reception:
Sunday July 13th, 1pm to 4pm
Featured work by:

Judy Billard, Phyllis Ljuden-Elderkin, Andie Wicherts, and Leona Clawson

Curated by:
Chris Carson: Alberta Society of Artists
Fiona Connell: Art Gallery of Alberta
David Janzen: Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts

Worse Things Have Happened to Better People
June 20th to July 4th, 2008
Artist's Reception: June 28th, 2pm to 4pm

Featured work by:
Marta Beranek, Jon Corbett, Paul Freeman, Cindy Fuhrer, Nicole Galellis, Dave Janzen, Steph Jonsson, Cynthia Sentara, Sue Seright, Davey Thompson, Brenda Kim Christiansen, and Lorraine Shulba.