Art Gallery of NS

@ArtGalleryNS

Largest art museum in Atlantic Canada housing the province's art collection. Engaging people with art through innovative exhibitions & programming.

Halifax | Yarmouth
Joined April 2009

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  1. 2 hours ago

    Halifax Harbour 1918 is now on view at the Gallery. Witness the city’s waterfront through the eyes of Arthur Lismer and Harold Gilman following one of the most searing events in Canadian history.

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  2. Apr 12

    Halifax Harbour 1918: Harold Gilman and Arthur Lismer opens tomorrow at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. See the depiction of Halifax Harbour during WWI following the Halifax Explosion through the lens of these artists.

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  3. Apr 9

    Join us and tomorrow at the Gallery from 1-4pm for Afternoon Shift, where we transform our studio into a comfy gathering space for young adults to explore art and get creative. Supported by . Learn more:

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  4. Feb 13

    Due to weather, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia will be closed today. We will resume regular operations on Thursday, February 14th. Stay safe everyone.

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  5. Feb 4

    Program Cancellation Notice: In Conversation: Roger Lewis and Jordan Bennett scheduled for February 7, 2019 will be rescheduled for a later date. Please visit our website for an up to date list of programming.

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  6. Jan 22

    JORDAN BENNETT: KETU'ELMITA'JIK: via

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  7. 21 Dec 2018
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  8. 13 Nov 2018

    These new acquisitions were made possible by the Elisabeth Connor Endowment Fund. Hangama Amiri, The Shore, Wind, 2018 and Hangama Amiri, View in Gaff Point, 2018.

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  9. 23 Aug 2018

    Enrich your free time with art! The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is looking for volunteers. From guiding guests around the Gallery to greeting at the front-of-house, every little bit helps. Apply online at . . . – at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

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  10. 22 Aug 2018

    There is actually 55 prints in the Hiroshige: The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō exhibition! Nihonbashi and Kyoto are not always considered as stations. Works Featured: - Utagawa…

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  11. 15 Aug 2018

    "The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life." - Mary Pratt, 1935 – 2018 It is with great sadness we say goodbye to acclaimed artist and friend, Mary Pratt.

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    10 Aug 2018

    MAUDIE has begun! FIN Outdoor Executive Director Wayne Carter introduces the first ever FIN Outdoor on the road to a great looking crowd in Yarmouth tonight! Come on down, the movie’s just started!

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  13. 10 Aug 2018

    DID YOU KNOW? The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia’s Permanent Collection holds over 17,000 works

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  14. 7 Aug 2018

    Join our talented and creative team of professionals! We are looking for a Manager, Visitor Services and a Director, Finance and Operations. If you want meaningful work that makes a…

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    24 Jul 2018

    artist , known for his distinctive graphic style and laying the activist groundwork for a future generation of First Nations artists, was born in 1944.🎈

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    We’re in today from 6-8:30 p.m. to meet artists working in Deaf and Disability Arts and to share information on funding opportunities and available support. We hope to see many of you ! For more info please see:

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  17. 20 Jul 2018

    DID YOU KNOW? Maud Lewis had a cat named Fluffy when she was growing up

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  18. 17 Jul 2018

    🐱🎨🏠 👩‍🎨 Can you guess which exhibition in our Gallery these represent? Happy !!

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  19. 16 Jul 2018

    Join AGNS Curator Dianne O’Neill and Arthur Smith, former Head Librarian at the , for a talk and tour on the Transatlantique exhibition during Free Access Thursday Nights! – at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

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  20. 13 Jul 2018

    DID YOU KNOW? One early sense of the definition of art is derived from the older Latin meaning, which roughly translates to "skill" or “craft.”

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