Welcome to University of Victoria Art Collections

Current Exhibits

Teachers of Teachers This exhibition is a rich and diverse collection of images from 22 studios of art educators who practice what they teach. The artwork ranges from traditional and realistic to newer media explorations that are ephemeral and mystical. This show is a celebration of the vitality of accomplished artists within the university community.
McPherson Library Gallery, Open regular library hours	More >>

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Cross Connections: Five Decades of Contemporary Art in the Pacific Northwest This exhibit features works from UVic’s newly acquired Coast Art Trust Collection. It includes works by the Trust’s founding members, James Felter, Kal Opré and Gregg Simpson, as well as works from each of the five decades represented in the collection.
Legacy Gallery and Cafe, Wed - Sun 10am - 5pm	More >>

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Travels and Treasures This exhibition showcases striking Middle Eastern textiles by Turcoman artists and sculpture by Katharine Maltwood. Maltwood's sculptural work was inspired by her Asian and African travels. Also explore the Japanese influenced botanical illustrations of Elizabeth Duer.
Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery, Mon - Fri 10am - 4pm	More >>

Main locations

Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery

Located in the University Centre.

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McPherson Gallery
Located on the main floor, of the McPherson library.

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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.

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Special Events

Saturday, February 6, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery, University Centre Room B115

Get to know some western Canada’s best-known artists and Uvic Alumni including Eric Metcalfe, Francis Dick, Carl Beam, Rick Rivet, Avis Rasmussen, Glenn Howarth, Michael Morris and Brad Pasutti. The exhibit is also open Mon to Fri 10am to 4pm -- Feb 1st to 5th.

For more information contact Caroline Riedel criedel@uvic.ca 250-472-5619. Uvac.uvic.ca