Join artist Seven Embury as he explores the societal pressures surrounding the male body and how pop culture shapes our ideas of worth, masculinity, and self-esteem through painting and sound. Opening Friday, October 2nd, 2026, 7 to 9 pm. Show Runs Saturday/Sundays, October 3rd to 18th, 2026. This series examines the pressures surrounding male body... Continue Reading →
A Fall 2026 Xchanges Atelier taught by Cindy Wright Jump to... Description Supply List Registration Discover what happens between the first cut and final print Linocut may be one of the most accessible forms of printmaking, but creating a strong print involves much more than carving an image into a block. In this hands-on, two-day Atelier,... Continue Reading →
Xchanges is excited to announce that we will be participating in BC Culture Days 2026, running from September 18th to October 4th, with a variety of exhibitions and events!
Join artist Lance Austin Olsen as he documents the present moment through paintings, mixed media, and printmaking works. Opening Reception: Friday, September 4th, 2026, 7 to 9 pm. Show Runs Saturday/Sundays, September 5th to 20th, 2026. "I have worked continuously on visual art since I began art school in London UK when I was 15.... Continue Reading →
Featured image: All Lives in the Eye of the Grim Reaper, Lance Austin Olsen; Untitled, Seven Embury; Leather Quilt, O. Bjorn Cross We're excited to announce Xchanges' 2026 to 2027 Exhibition and our nine exhibiting artists! Our 2026 to 2027 Season opens on Friday, September 4th and continues until July 26, 2026 with a compelling... Continue Reading →
The new role expands support for exhibitions, artists, and community programming while strengthening Xchanges' capacity for future growth. Xchanges Gallery and Studios is delighted to announce that we have received a $25,000 grant from the Victoria Foundation through the Vital Stream of its flagship Community Grants Program. The funding will support the hiring of Alex... Continue Reading →
Show Runs Saturday & Sunday June 6 - 7 2026 (11am - 4pm) Organics is a one weekend pop up exhibition featuring three of Xchanges studio artists. Caron Smith Kathryn Cunningham Seven Embury
Xchanges is excited to offer two FREE life sessions in the month of June in person at Xchanges. Not only that, both sessions will have TWO live models posing together! When? Saturday, June 13th, 2026, 9:30amโ11:30amSaturday, June 20th, 2026, 9:30amโ11:30am Please plan to arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the session start time; late arrivals... Continue Reading →
Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026 Time: 9:30am-4:30pm Xchanges is excited to announce a new Summer Atelier - Capturing the Wrack Line: Printing what the tide brings in with Cindy Wright. No experience is required - all are welcome. Maximum 10 participants. This is another Atelier fundraising event for Xchanges - all proceeds go to support... Continue Reading →
Opening May 1 2026, 7pm โ 9pm Show Runs Saturday/Sundays : May 2-17, 2026 In Open Planes, Heather Kai Smith examines the imagery of touch and interpersonal exchange. Working through drawing, painting and installation, Smith explores how bodies meet and negotiate one another across surfaces. Contact between subjects, and the ambiguity of their connectedness becomes both... Continue Reading →
