Current Exhibitions
UPCOMING – Heather Leier: Practice Pinny
February 6, 2026 – April 30, 2026
Opening Reception: February 5, 2026 5:00 – 8:00pm (remarks at 6:00pm) Exhibition Dates February 6 – April 30, 2026. As a printmaker, Heather Leier is deeply attuned to embodied knowledge—the physical instincts and repeated actions that shape studio practic…
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UPCOMING – Yvonne Mullock: Why don’t you…
February 6, 2026 – April 30, 2026
Opening Reception: February 5, 2026 5:00 – 8:00pm (remarks at 6:00pm) Exhibition Dates February 6 – April 30, 2026. Yvonne Mullock’s exhibition Why don’t you… is a solo presentation that brings together multiple projects spanning more than ten years of the…
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Online Resources
VIRTUAL – Alfred Munnings, War Artist 1918
This free resource complements the exhibition Munnings – The War Years, providing rich contextual information about Munnings, his art, and his career as a war artist. The site includes links to 9 teacher resources connecting the exhibition with The Alberta …
VIRTUAL – Wool and Grass: Kyrgyz Textiles in the Collections of Nickle Galleries
In 2009 Nickle Galleries (then The Nickle Arts Museum) hosted Reeds and Wool: Patterned Screens of Central Asia, a travelling exhibition organized by the Kaufman Museum at Bethel College in Kansas, USA. The exhibition featured rare examples of Kyrgyz texti …
VIRTUAL – Visualising Colonialism: British-Indian Textile Labels in the Collection of Nickle Galleries
Visualising Colonialism: British-Indian Textile Labels in the Collection of Nickle Galleries highlights a unique collection of commercial textile and dye labels used during the British colonisation of India. Displaying a unique chapter in the history of pr …
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Fall 2025 Hours
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2500 University Drive NW
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Nickle Galleries
Ground floor, Taylor Family Digital Library
University of Calgary
435 Campus Lane NW
Calgary, T2N 1N4
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Alberta Museums Association