Dawson Creek Art Gallery
101 - 816 Alaska Ave # 101 V1G 4T6 Dawson Creek, BC, Canada

December is here, and so is our brand-new WINTER YOUTH PROGRAMMING for the new year!! These fun, inclusive, Covid-safe classes fill up quickly, so make sure to reserve your spot today! Give us a call at 250-782-2601 If you or your young one love getting creative with us, follow DCAG Education Programming for all of our latest education information! See you soon, young artists!

BIG NEWS!! A feature film is in the works about Dawson Creek! Read all about it here! https://mailchi.mp/753a/charles-wilkinson-dawson-creek-film

We love all kinds of creative play at the Gallery! Science AND art?? How fun is that??? Give us a call at 250-782-2601 to pre-register for our children's programming today!

We are busy working on all the custom framing gifts! Next week will be the last opportunity to place custom orders in time for Christmas! call 250 782 2601 for more details

INTRODUCING our new EDUCATION PAGE! Follow DCAG Education Programming for all information regarding our art classes and special workshops! First up, our Fall 2020 Youth Programming - woodworking, musical theatre, textiles, leadership and more! Call the Gallery to pre-register your young artist today! 250-782-2601 Let's get creative!!

Aakíí isskská’takssin Woman - thought This is photographic series by two Alberta artists that explore emerging Indigenous artistic practice within the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy.... Star Crop Eared Wolf captures moments of teaching between generations. Marjie Crop Eared Wolf disrupts racist graffiti with pictographs inspired by her Blackfoot and Shuswap heritage. This exhibition is at the Kiwanis Performing Art Centre from October 13 to Nov 4. This is brought to you by the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie and the Dawson Creek Art Gallery.

Latest from the NAR! My conversation with master ceramicist anne drew potter! https://mailchi.mp/e735f2/anne-drew-potter-age-of-innocence

It’s About Time for another art night at the Gallery!! Check out this giveaway for your chance to win a free clock making experience for you and a friend THIS SATURDAY! To pre-register and reserve your place, give us a call at 250-782-2601. Our last art night sold out - don’t hesitate or you may miss out!! See you soon, Peace Country!

You build it...we'll blow it up! This fun and safe engineering challenge is open to builders and creators of all ages. We invite you to stop by the Dawson Creek Art Gallery to pick up a free building kit (or engineer a creation with your own supplies). Creations will be brought back to the Gallery for Obliteration. Obliteration will be conducted by trained professionals at a safe location, they will be recorded and posted to FB for maximum enjoyment! This engineering challenge has been made possible by the generous support (and creative work) of Matthew Rivard, Hank Bridgeman and Outer Limits Fireworks

We do custom canvas stretching here at the Art Gallery! This beautiful photo was printed by Legacy Signs & Graphics.

Piecemakers Quilt Guild Exhibition Opening

Hot off the keyboard! The latest from the NAR. https://mailchi.mp//an-introduction-to-the-production-of-m

We are excited to announce that the Gallery will be offering custom framing services! Stop by for a visit with Payge Fortier to chat about your custom framing needs! The framing department will be open on Thursdays and Fridays from 10-5 and Saturdays from 10-4!

New month, new themes!! Check out our exciting kids programming for October - guaranteed creative fun for all! Spots are limited - call to pre-register today! 250-782-2601

The Northern Arts Review on Wayne Sawchuk's new book 'Crossing the Divide: Discovering a Wilderness Ethic in Canada's Northern Rockies'. https://mailchi.mp//tales-from-the-back-country-with-wayne

Here is a call for submissions from the Two Rivers Gallery in Prince George, BC. This is open to artists in BC with all information available on their website. Call for Submissions The Tip of the Iceberg... Artists from across BC are invited to submit visual art in any medium that considers the impact of climate change, and/ or proposes solutions to the problems of climate change, ranging from the political, to the theoretical, to the practical. Go to https://www.tworiversgallery.ca/exhibitions/for-artists/ for guidelines and the online application. Deadline: 12:00am, Monday, November 16th, 2020 Apply Online

This week the NAR gets to some pesky questions about art and what it means to be a professional artist. https://mailchi.mp//dispelling-myths-of-the-art-world-1083