Welcome to University of Victoria Art Collections
Current Exhibits
 Northern LightsJune 9 - August 8, 2010 Featuring works from UVic's newly acquired Hal Knight Collection, as well as prints and drawings from the permanent collection, Northern Lights highlights Inuit themes of transformation, shamanism and the unity of the human and natural worlds, featured works also celebrate family life, hunting and traditional practices. |
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 Art Beyond BeautyJuly 14 - August 8, 2010 In the Legacy Small Gallery, local artists working in different media present their artistic expressions on the theme Hope in the 21st Century. |
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Upcoming Exhibits
 Graphic RadicalsAugust 11 - October 31, 2010 Graphic Radicals is a themed presentation of the work of World War 3 Illustrated, a New York artist collective, from the 1980s to the present day. The art confronts issues such as anti-war protests, squatting in New York, the tragedies of 9-11, racism, prisons and anarchism through a variety of mediums including: posters, graphic illustrations, paintings, banners and other media. |
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The Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery will be temporarily closed for seismic upgrades to the University Centre Building from April 26 to February 2011 (Approximately). |
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Main locations
Maltwood
Art Museum and Gallery
Located in the University Centre.
McPherson Gallery
Located
on the main floor, of the
McPherson library.
Legacy
Art Gallery and Cafe
Since its opening in July 2007, the Legacy Art Gallery and Cafe has become a fixture in downtown Victoria's blossoming arts scene.
Special Events
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Links of Interest
- Artefacts Canada
- BC Museums Association
- Commonwealth Association of Museums
- Canadian Conservation Institute
- Canadian Heritage Information Network
- Canadian Museums Association
- International Council of Museums
- University Centre Farquhar Auditorium
- UVic Cultural Property Community Research
- Art Openings
