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Nickle Galleries launches winter season with 1st comprehensive survey of the work of Harry Kiyooka, UToday
Celebrated painter and printmaker was known for building community within Calgary’s art scene
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RCNA numismatic collection available at Nickle Galleries, Canadian Coin News
For decades, University of Calgary’s Nickle Galleries has had the largest and most important academic coin collection in Canada, the Nickle Numismatic Collection.
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Canadian curator featured speaker at California forum, Canadian Coin News
Marina Fischer, curator of Numismatics at the Nickle Galleries on the campus of the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta. presented a PowerPoint on the Imperial Roman Coinage of Augustus Caesar, and its influences on coinage thereafter.
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Prairie Interlace: Weaving, Modernisms and the Expanded Frame. CBC Radio Calgary
We look at a new book diving into the history of textiles on the Prairies, with the curator of Nickle Galleries at the U of C.
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UCalgary acquires extensive library once held by Royal Canadian Numismatic Association, UToday
Collection enhances Nickle Galleries holdings of 23,000 artifacts of coins and paper money
Read More![Image of CBC interviews curator about new King effigy, Canadian Coin News](https://nickle.ucalgary.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/king-charles-iii-coin-banner.jpg)
CBC interviews curator about new King effigy, Canadian Coin News
Marina Fischer, curator of the Numismatic Collection of the Nickle Galleries at the University of Calgary, was recently interviewed by CBC Radio.
Read More![Image of King Charles on Canadian coins coming soon, CBC Radio](https://nickle.ucalgary.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/marinafischer_banner-1600x523.jpg)
King Charles on Canadian coins coming soon, CBC Radio
The Story From Here (from 8 min) Marina Fischer on the new King Charles coins.
Read More![Image of Carpet Diem Prairie Interlace’s rugs and tapestries await contemplation, Prairie Dog](https://nickle.ucalgary.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/interlace-900x600-1_banner.jpg)
Carpet Diem Prairie Interlace’s rugs and tapestries await contemplation, Prairie Dog
Prairie Interlace: Weaving, Modernisms and the Expanded Frame features an amazing array of 61 textile works by 48 artists.
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Past, Present and Future Come Alive, Scene
Exhibit explores the remarkable 40-year career of Indigenous artist Faye HeavyShield.
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From the Editor, Galleries West
One of my first jobs after finishing my undergrad degree was working at the Nickle Arts Museum (now Nickle Galleries) at the University of Calgary.
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