UBC Okanagan appoints Willard inaugural gallery director
UBC has appointed accomplished artist and curator Tania Willard as the first-ever Director of the UBC Okanagan Gallery.
Second Nature exhibition opens December 15
UBC Okanagan Gallery is proud to announce the opening of a new exhibition Second Nature featuring a selection of works from Jordan Bennett, David Doody, Judy Gouin, Csetkwe Fortier and Judith Schwarz.
Amplifying Indigenous resilience
Visual artist and Assistant Professor Tania Willard fuses art and advocacy through her annual Orange Shirt Day installation
Flag making workshops return in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Join Tania Willard, UBC Okanagan Assistant Professor in Visual Arts, next Wednesday, September 13 and Wednesday, September 20 to create a series of printed hummingbird flags in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Indigenous Art Intensive program expands offering in 2023
This year the Indigenous Art Intensive partnered with UBC Okanagan Gallery to deliver an expanded program of fourteen visiting artists and scholars in residence.
Invisible Forces and You are on Syilx Territory exhibitions open until August 24
What: Invisible Forces and You are on Sylix Territory exhibitions Who: Krystle Silverfox, Tiffany Shaw, Sheldon Louis, Coralee Miller, David Wilson and Manuel Axel Strain Exhibition dates: June 7 to August 24, 2023 Exhibition times: open weekdays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM and weekends 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Where: FINA Gallery, CCS Building, […]
Join artist and educator Michelle Sound for a beadwork and tufting workshop
Join us on Sunday, May 21st for a beadwork and tufting workshop with Cree and Métis visual artist and educator Michelle Sound at Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art.
Invisible Forces and You are on Syilx Territory exhibitions open on June 7th
Join us on June 7th for the double opening of two Indigenous contemporary art exhibitions, Invisible Forces and You are on Syilx Territory, at UBC Okanagan.
UBC Okanagan’s popular Indigenous Art Intensive returns for 2023
The Indigenous Art Intensive program returns for 2023 featuring artists, curators, writers and scholars to engage in contemporary ideas rooted in Indigenous art-making.
Fern Helfand’s “Okanagan Log Pile” joins the Public Art Collection
UBC Okanagan Gallery is pleased to announce the acquisition of FCCS Professor Emeritus Fern Helfand’s Okanagan Log Pile (2018) into the Public Art Collection.