Event Calendar

Be sure to visit ShopWAG as we celebrate the 50-year career of Ione Thorkelsson with special releases of blown glass works from her private collection…

We’re excited for the first instalment of our ongoing series with the Black Film Collective! Join us for screenings of films by Black artists. These screenings are free and everyone is invited to watch!

Join us on the second Sunday of every month for free admission to WAG-Qaumajuq and more family fun, thanks to Canada Life!

Visit WAG-Qaumajuq on National Indigenous Peoples Day for an afternoon of Indigenous Art Education!

Uncover the stories behind the art and artists with a 45-60-minute guided tour by our experienced Gallery Guides on select afternoons.

In this two-part workshop, Michif artists and hide tanners Claire Johnston and Christel Lanthier will guide participants in making their own fish leather using black tea and pickerel skins supplied by traditional Métis fishers in St. Laurent, MB.

Explore clay in every way possible. Make 3D art creations, spend time on the potter’s wheel, and get your hands dirty in our brand new clay studio on the rooftop! Finish the week with your own finished claywork.

Explore clay in every way possible. Make 3D art creations, spend time on the potter’s wheel, and get your hands dirty in our brand new clay studio on the rooftop! Finish the week with your own finished claywork.

Love reading comics and drawing? This graphic novel class allows students to explore the art of storytelling through illustration, and an opportunity to learn more about the world of indie comics and local creators in connection with the upcoming Prairie Comics Festival.

Students will try out a variety of media that may include drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, and printmaking. Encouraging creativity, projects can be layered, mixed, and occasionally take more than one class to complete.

Discover the art of oil painting.

Learn photography principles to capture the world around you with a DSLR camera, then use editing fundamentals to enhance your images in Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop. 

For 150 years, the Winnipeg Free Press has remained a staunchly independent news source and now, in celebration of this historic anniversary, Headlines: The Art of the News Cycle, explores the news and how we consume it.

Your permanent collection is back on view! Revisit old favourites from our European & Canadian collections, plus a few lesser-seen works.

This exhibition celebrates the experience of rediscovery with Ivan Eyre’s landscapes, underlining the feeling that with each encounter, the same work offers something new, something unexpected.

This new exhibition curated by Dr. Stephen Borys, WAG-Qaumajuq Director & CEO features the new acquisition of John Greer, Black Seeds and other works from…