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Archive for October, 2008

tenuous Catalogue

The exhibition catalogue for Tina Martel’s tenuous is now available.  Purchase your copy today by visiting the Prairie Art Gallery’s temporary location.  A low resolution version is also available to view on our website.  Catalogues are $10 each.

What is tenuous?

View the tenuous catalogue online.


Tina Martel in Art of the Peace

Artist Tina Martel is featured in the current issue of Art of the Peace.  In an article by Wendy Stefansson, Martel describes her installation tenuous which was exhibited this past July. 

Tina Martel: tenuous - article in Art of the Peace magazine

Current and past issues of Art of the Peace

To view more artwork by Tina Martel, please…

Fall Newsletter

The Fall 2008 issue of the Prairie Art Gallery’s newsletter, ARTimage, is available. Read about upcoming exhibitions and events. Learn what’s new at the Prairie Art Gallery in the current issue of ARTimage. Sign up to receive our newsletter by email on our Newsletter webpage.

Final Days to Purchase Tickets!

The final days to purchase tickets for the 6th Annual Art of the Peace Visual Arts Symposium are here!

The 6th Annual Art of the Peace Visual Arts Symposium is this weekend, October 24-26, 2008.

The Dawson Creek Art Gallery is celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2008. To help celebrate the anniversary,…

Here Now or Nowhere

Curated by Micah Lexier

December 31, 2008 - February 2, 2009

The Prairie Art Gallery is pleased to present Here Now or Nowhere.

An exhibition of temporary public interventions by an international selection of artists, presented throughout downtown Grande Prairie during the month of January 2009.

Video projections and installations presented in various storefronts…

Chef’s Table

For more details, please contact Rob Swanston at the Prairie Art Gallery, at 780-532-8111 ext. 104, or by emailing rob@prairiegallery.com.

A Recipe for Success…
All funds raised at the Chef’s Table event will go toward the operation of The Prairie Art Gallery.

Couple Seating: $3500

The Chef’s Table evening will feature:

* Chef’s Aaron Creurer…

Annie Pootoogook

Winner of the 2006 Sobey Art Award

Presented by the Prairie Art Gallery

Exhibition at Kin Gallery

“Pootoogook’s work challenges conventional assumptions made of Inuit art and her drawings of domestic interiors and modern outpost camps reflect the disparate social, economic and physical realities of today’s Canadian North. Many of her images are…

Get Your Tickets!

The 6th Annual Art of the Peace Visual Arts Symposium is October 24-26, 2008.

The Dawson Creek Art Gallery is celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2008. To help celebrate the anniversary, the Gallery is hosting this year’s Art of the Peace Symposium. Join them for a weekend of amazing events, including…

Cultural Tours

Refresh your mind while taking your Thursday lunch hour break to experience the unique art works of our permanent collection. Feel welcomed to refreshments and enjoy a relaxing 30 minute, art enriched guided tour learning about your cultural heritage. Visitors are encouraged to engage in interactive discussions. Please call the…