To Curate is to Care
The word curate is now an often employed term. People looking to add cultural cache to a sock drawer or cupcake selection have taken up the term with gusto. But the work of a museum Read more…
The Campbell River Art Gallery and Gift Shop are open to the public. Our hours of operation are:
Thursday: 10AM-5PM
Friday: 10AM-5PM
Saturday: 10AM-5PM
What’s On
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Thursday, May 6, 6PM – 8PM
All members are invited to join us online at the CRAG’s 2021 Annual General Meeting via Zoom video conferencing.
To participate, please respond to admin@crartgallery.ca by Sunday, May 2. All members in good standing who are registered to attend will be emailed a Zoom meeting invitation and password in advance. Please see below for additional details on using the Zoom platform.
Finding Sybil: Contemporary Responses To Sybil Andrews
March 6 – May 1, 2021
Artists: Nicole Crouch, Karver Everson, Jake James, Kari Kristensen, and Marni McMahan
Curated by Jenelle M. Pasiechnik
Five BC based artists are producing new work in response to Sybil Andrew’s biographical history, aesthetic style, and artistic practice. The CRAG’s two Sybil Andrews original linocut prints will be featured alongside the artists’ commissioned work, bringing Andrews’ legacy and our permanent collection to life… Read more
Exploring Care
Part 1: The Aesthetic of Silence
March 6 – May 15, 2021
Artists: Shelley Vanderbyl and Lam Wong
Curated by Jenelle M. Pasiechnik
This three part group exhibition aims to explore the relationship between the ethics of taking care, taking care as related to art practices and professions, prioritizing the self, and the fatigue that results from community members sharing their experiences, and educating… Read more
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We appreciate your patience and collaboration as we navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic and do our part to keep our community healthy.
The word curate is now an often employed term. People looking to add cultural cache to a sock drawer or cupcake selection have taken up the term with gusto. But the work of a museum Read more…
Last week we looked at the role sketchbook journals can play as the COVID-19 restrictions force us to look at the world around us from a different perspective. The simplest things in our daily routines Read more…
John Cage was an American composer born in 1912. His masterful and highly influential piano composition 4’33 was famously performed by David Tudor in Woodstock, NY in 1952. It is a rumination on the core Read more…
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