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Dans l’intimité familiale de Louis Riel à travers des lettres révélant son côté sensible, CBC Radio Canada

L’Université de Calgary expose, pour la première fois, des lettres et des carnets personnels de Louis Riel. Accessibles au public en personne ou à travers le site web de l’université, ces documents historiques rédigés en français permettent de découvrir une facette méconnue de ce personnage déjà multidimensionnel.

Louis Riel Letters, CBC Radio, Calgary Eyeopener

Never-before seen personal letters by Louis Riel go on display in Calgary today.

Gwen MacGregor, Galleries West

A timely exhibition explores the legacies of lost forests.

Symposium, workshops captivate Calgary collectors, Canadian Coin News

A daylong symposium featuring six numismatic topics plus a workshop on understanding wear on coins and grading banknotes may become an annual event in Calgary after its successful debut at Nickle Galleries.

Nickle Galleries exhibition explores our relationship with the land and themes of connection and alienation, UToday

Crocheted artwork by Gwen MacGregor is front and centre in Treelines – Here and There

After Holbein – Turkish Carpets and the Tudors, Hali Magazine (Issue 215)

Introduction to Nickle Galleries' recent exhibition, After Holbein - Turkish Carpets and the Tudors by the curator.

Exhibition review: After Holbein: Turkish Carpets and the Tudors at the Nickle Galleries, The Gauntlet

The 'After Holbein: Turkish Carpets and the Tudors' exhibition at Nickle Galleries offers a captivating exploration of the intertwining worlds of art, politics and prestige through the lens of Holbein’s masterful portraiture and the opulent carpets that graced the homes of the elite.

Prairie Interlace Exhibit Gives a Glimpse of Weaving on the Prairies, Prince Albert Daily Herald

A special touring exhibit will be at the Mann Art Gallery over the next month.

Giving Day Returns: Support Nickle Galleries’ Programs!

Giving Day 2023 Gifts to the Nickle Galleries Exhibitions and Programs Fund will extend further opportunities for students; support the cost of exhibitions; supplement the cost of programs and publications related to exhibitions; and augment acquisitions of visual art, numismatics, and textiles for Nickle collections. Your support will serve both the communities we are so proud to be part of – the University of Calgary and the community that surrounds it.

Governor General award highlights multi-faceted aspect of Métis artist, Windspeaker.com

“Sometimes you want to be among your own. We’re working things out. I call this ‘irreconcilable spaces of Indigeneity’… You’re not always explaining everything. You’re getting on with it.” —David Garneau