Events

Calgary CARFAC Alberta members,
Join us for an informal afternoon tea, meet other Calgary members, learn about CARFAC Alberta membership, talk about your art and projects and maybe discuss local art exhibitions. Are you a new visual artist in Calgary? You are welcome to join us as well!

Location: B-Side Art Studio, 644B 1 Ave NE, Calgary (Beside Inglewood Art supplies)
Date: Saturday, March 4, 2:30-4pm 
Note: Parking is available behind the building, in front of the back doors.

This event is coordinated by Tara Vahab, CARFAC Alberta Engagement Coordinator.  Please contact Tara (tara@carfacalberta.com) to register or any questions.

Saturday, March 11, 1:30pm
Hustle & Bustle
with Bruno Canadien

Online webinar • Register on Eventbrite

Bruno Canadien is a visual artist whose career spans three decades. His multidisciplinary practice investigates Indigenous presence, kinship, and relationality in the contemporary colonial context, through painting, drawing, installation and walking. Bruno Canadien will discuss navigating isolation and community in relation to this practice, as well as offer insights into his recent curation of Big Rock River at Okotoks Art Gallery.

Bruno Canadien, Hustle & Bustle/ Oil Chief ~ Caribou Chief (2019), Photo credit: John Dean

Bruno is a member of the Deh Gah Got’ı́é Dene First Nation of Zhati Kǫ́ę́, Denendeh, a Deh Cho Region member of the Dene Nation. He is currently based in Diamond Valley, Alberta, gratefully grounding himself in the landscapes and traditional territories of the Siksikaitsitapi, Tsuut’ina and Îethka Nakoda Wîcastabi nations.