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 →
It's hard to believe it's that time of year again - the coveted Xchanges Annual General Meeting - when we get together to review the year's achievements and challenges, get a sneak peek of the year ahead, elect a new board, renew our membership and commitment to Xchanges success, and recruit additional volunteers. Please join... Continue Reading →
Xchanges is excited to announce that our Public Exhibitions Program (September 2026 to June 2027) is now open for submissions. The deadline for submissions is has been extended until March 12, 2026. Xchanges may extend this deadline at its discretion. Decisions regarding submissions will be made by early April 2026. For information about the exhibition... Continue Reading →
Please join us for Breanna Sprecker's artist talk on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 1:00pm at the gallery and online. Blood Memoryย (there is a place in the body where no blood flows) is a collection of work exploring themes of complex grief and intergenerational trauma. It weaves together family narratives, visual metaphors, and distinct cultural... Continue Reading →
Opening Friday September 5 at 7:00 pmShow runs September 6-21, 11-4 pm Xchanges is excited to present the first exhibition of the 2025-26 season featuring Breanna Sprecker's multimedia work in Blood Memory. Spreckersโ body of work in this exhibition explores themes of complex grief and intergenerational trauma. It weaves together family narratives, visual metaphors, and... Continue Reading →
Hello everyone,This is another note to let you know that we have done some reconfiguring of Studio 7ย to bring the price down a little. Hopefully this will help with affordability. Studio 7ย is a larger space with three divided studios. It has excellent natural light and is on the balcony level, overlooking the city.ย If you are... Continue Reading →
Hands-on Holbein, Legion Paper, and General Pencil Acrylic Family Workshops August 10, 2025The Acrylic Family Workshop: 10:00-12:00 The Water Media Workshop: 1:00-3:00 Xchanges is happy to partner with Danielle Caners, Brand Ambassador for Holbein and Legion Paper to bring 2 FREE workshops to Xchanges on August 10th starting at 10am. These two family-friendly workshops will... Continue Reading →
We have had a dream taking root for a long time, starting when we successfully completed a feasibility study conducted by Scale Collaborative in 2021, with funding from the City of Victoria and Heritage Canada. At that time Xchanges saw itself as it alway had, renting/leasing and being powerless to mitigate the impacts of uncontrollable... Continue Reading →
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