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Thur-Fri, December 6-June 14, 2013, See weblink | ART HISTORY LECTURE SERIES In this popular ten-part series, Rebecca Albiani presents a new season of lectures related to the exhibition Ties that Bind: American Artists in Europe and also explores topics that range from Italian Renaissance humanists’ views of love to art forgery throughout the ages. Join Albiani after Thursday night lectures for coffee and dessert. SERIES PASSES ARE SOLD OUT. On a space-available basis, tickets may be available for purchase on the day of each lecture. See ticketing information to the right for details. Frye Art Museum, 704 Terry Ave, Seattle WA.
206-432-8200  |  fryemuseum.org/program/art_history_lecture_series_with_rebecca_albiani/

Wed-Sat, March 13-June 15, 2013, Wednesday – Saturday, 10 am – 4 pm | CREATING CON[TEXT] Creating Con[text] activates works of art in in the University of Victoria’s Michael Williams Bequest Collection through the oral history research of Dr. Carolyn Butler Palmer and her graduate students. Over the course of a number of years Dr. Butler Palmer and her students have gathered an extensive array of interviews with people associated with the late downtown businessman and art supporter Michael Collard Williams and the artists he collected. Featuring paintings by Angela Grossman, Jack Shadbolt and Emily Carr, eminent British Columbia painters whose careers span more than a century into present day, the exhibition allows the stories of artists, dealers, collectors, and viewers to infuse the works of art with more deeply understood meaning.
250.721.6562  |  legacy@uvic.ca  |  http://uvac.uvic.ca

Tues-Sun, April 30-May 26, 2013, | STRONG SPIRIT: FIRST NATIONS ART & STORYTELLING A series of events and demonstrations featuring art by Xwalacktun, James Harry, Austin Harry, Ketximtn, Sesemiya, Ses siiyam, Victor Harry, Jody Broomfield, Tawx’sin Yexwulla. For more information see website. Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver, BC.
604-925-7290  |  ferrybuildinggallery.com

Fri-Wed, May 17-22, 2013, 10 am-5 pm | SPRING JEWELLERY SHOW AND SALE Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art is pleased to present the jewellery of Virginia Midgett, Leslie DeAthe and Carol Newmeyer in a 6-day show. This is a co-operative gallery, owned and operated by 13 local Salt Spring Artists whose work is displayed all year round.
250-931-0011  |  Leslie@saltspringhome.com  |  www.saltspringgallery.com

Wed, May 22, 2013, 2pm | CURATORS’ TOUR of the exhibition The Landscape Prints of Kawase Hasui will be led by Barry Till, Curator of Asian Art.
250-384-4171  |  www.aggv.ca

Sat, May 25, 2013, 1-4pm | KOSHASHIN WORKSHOP Hand-Colour Photographs with Diana Durrand - inspired by the exhibition Koshashin: The Hall Collection of 19th Century Photographs of Japan (on exhibit thru June 9), artist Diana Durrand introduces workshop participants to techniques for hand-colouring their own personal photographs using chalk pastels (fixatives and chalk pastels will be provided). Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1040 Moss St, Victoria BC.
250-384-4171  |  info@aggv.ca  |  www.aggv.ca

Sat, May 25, 2013, 3pm | EXHIBITION TOUR IN SPANISH Photographer Avelina Crespo will lead a tour in Spanish of the exhibitions on display. Contemporary Art Gallery, 555 Nelson St, Vancouver BC.
604-681-2700  |  info@contemporaryartgallery.ca  |  www.contemporaryartgallery.ca

Sat, May 25, 2013, 3pm | EXHIBITION TOUR IN SPANISH Photographer Avelina Crespo will lead a tour in Spanish of the exhibitions on display. Contemporary Art Gallery, 555 Nelson St, Vancouver BC.
604-681-2700  |  info@contemporaryartgallery.ca  |  www.contemporaryartgallery.ca

Tues, May 28, 2013, 7pm | TALK Michael Sheridan on the SAS Royal Hotel. New York-based architect Michael Sheridan, an internationally recognized scholar of 20th-century Danish architecture and design, will discuss the SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen, designed by Danish designer and architect Arne Jacobsen and featured in Grand Hotel. For more information visit the Vancouver Art Gallery website. Free for members or with gallery admission. Location: Inform Interiors, 50 Water St, Vancouver BC.
604-662-4700  |  www.vanartgallery.bc.ca

Thur, May 30, 2013, 7-9:30pm | FILM SCREENING of Ai Wei Wei: Never Sorry, docmentary, 91 minutes, Mandarin/English. Introduction by independent curator Debra Zhou (Mandarin and English), following the screening Zhou and Gallery Director Rachel Rosenfield Lafo will lead a conservation about the film and its relevance to the exhibition Materially Speaking, on view in the gallery. General admission $5 cash at the door, RAG members free. Richmond Art Gallery, 180-7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC.
604-247-8300  |  gallery@richmond.ca  |  www.richmndartgallery.org

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