Join us every Sunday from 1 to 3 PM for a creative and fun-filled afternoon at the MacKenzie Art Gallery!

Drop-in art workshops for individuals and families, led by Gallery Educators and guest artists.

Learn about our permanent collection and featured exhibitions while experimenting with different art techniques and materials. There is no cost to attend, and all art supplies are provided. Just come by and make art with us!

When: Sundays, 1 to 3 PM
Where: The Learning Centre at the MacKenzie Art Gallery
Who: Open to all ages, skill levels, and backgrounds—everyone can participate!

Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Canada Life Co., there is no cost to attend these drop-in sessions. All materials are provided.

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    Colourful print with five buffalo on a red background with yellow boarders.

    Mapping Overlapping Stories

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    Paul Seesequasis' book Blanket Toss Under Midnight Sun featuring stories and portraits of eight Indigenous communities from across North America

    Storytelling Sunday—Paul Seesequasis: Blanket Toss Under Midnight Sun

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    Painting titled

    Contour Portraits

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    A person stands in a garden near a house, wearing a hat and holding a woven basket filled with green vegetables. Squash, corn, and beans are growing abundantly. The text box at the bottom says,

    When Rivers Were Trails

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    View in virtual reality of futuristic plant life in rolling green hills. Large floating canvases can be seen in the background

    Echoes from the Future

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    Artist David-Milne's

    David Milne

    Thunder and Lightning

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    Picture of nylon and cotton

    Faye HeavyShield

    Red Dress

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    Picture of artist Faye Heavyshield's

    Faye Heavyshield

    Explore Faye Heavyshield's "Aapaskaiyaawa They are Dancing"
    A dark gallery wall displays three framed pieces of white artwork. Each frame contains a different white sculpted object, individually spotlighted against a dark background. The lighting focuses attention on the objects, highlighting their details.

    What the Bat Knows

    Shadow Puppets in the Cave

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    A framed abstract image against a dark background. The image contains irregular shapes and colors, primarily shades of dark brown, yellow, and white, with scattered lines and textures resembling organic matter or brushstrokes.

    What the Bat Knows

    What Comes Next?

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    Image of artist George Hunter's

    What the Bat Knows

    Give and Take

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    Three colorful pages filled with various doodles, including a rabbit, camera, rainbow, musical notes, and plants. Some areas are cut out, revealing holes in the paper. The background is a dark surface. The drawings are vibrant and whimsical.

    Our Future: Looking at the Exhibition Youth of the World

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    Christina Battle Collage Activity

    Christina Battle: Collage Activity

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    Artist Martha Cole's Cygnus Spiral Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy

    Martha Cole

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    James Nicholas and Sandra Semchuk, sharing is the law

    James Nicholas and Sandra Semchuk

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    Tatanka Iyotake (Sitting Bull)'s

    Sitting Bull Tatanka Iyotake

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    Artist Ruth Cuthand's

    Ruth Cuthand

    Surviving Covid-19

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    Minecraft Avatar isolated against a wall depicting the Transgender flag colours.

    Cat Haines: Making a Better World with Minecraft

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    Artist Michael Belmore's

    Michael Belmore: Smoulder

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    Studio Sunday paper folding activity art example

    Vo Vo: Trauma Informed Care in Our Communities

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    Artist Jahan Maka's

    Jahan Maka: Art Challenge with Art Now

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    Artist Wilf Perreault's

    Wilf Perreault: Guiding Light

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    Artist Norval Morrisseau's

    Norval Morrisseau: Androgyny

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    Artist Norval Morrisseau's

    Norval Morrisseau

    Ojibwa Grandchild with Woodland Flower I

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    Artist Teri Greeves'

    Teri Greeves

    NDN Art

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    Installation of artist Dawit L. Petros, framed images on white wall.

    Dawit L. Petros

    Preoccupation (Rivista Coloniale, 1906-1943)

    Explore Dawit L. Petros's "Preoccupations (Rivista Coloniale, 1906-1943)"
    Studio Sunday Dallas Flett Wapash

    Dallas Flett-Wapash

    IndigiNES

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    Screenshot of Landscapes of Digital Art project on the MacKenzie Art Gallery website.

    Experimenting with Digital Art

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