EMBROIL March 7 to 23, 2025 Moving into the longer days of spring, with still a titch of winter, Wolmuth, using sculptural installations, reflects upon the instability and rise of nativism, and the ordering of matter through beliefs. Domestic objects are transfigured as mute utterances to these โinteresting timesโ. His sculptures are crafted with a focused... Continue Reading →
UPDATE: Deadline extended! Calling all artists from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
Deadline extension alert! You now have until March 10, 2025 to submit your proposals, so mark your calendars! We're thrilled to invite you to submit your proposals for Xchanges' upcoming exhibition season, running from September 2025 to June 2026. We're on the lookout for a diverse range of visual arts mediums and are especially excited... Continue Reading →
Xchanges Spring Intensive Life Drawing Atelier 2025
We are excited to offer the Life Drawing Atelier once again! Learn or refresh the basics โ try new techniques โ tips and tricks โ experiment and stretch โ take risks in a supportive environment โ meet new friends and colleagues - get out and enjoy yourself!โ โ Join Xchanges Gallery and Studios March 28,... Continue Reading →
April Winter
"I, Vanitas" February 8 to 23, 2025 As we start to move out of the doldrum darkness of winter, our February exhibition features the vibrant works of April Winter. In I, Vanitas, Winter asks questions about life and death, wealth and poverty, and the significance of any given moment. Large scale photographic still life and... Continue Reading →
Amber Lomax
"Room at theTop" January 4th โ January 19th, 2025 We are pleased to welcome back to Xchanges, Amber Lomax to usher in the new year. Her vivid colour pallet and strong lines will grace our walls. In Room at the Top Lomax uses dream imagery to explore the archetype of the witch and its associations... Continue Reading →
Xchanges Drypoint Workshop at the Royal BC Museum – Sign up now!
No experience necessary - includes the handling collection at the museum Xchanges is thrilled to announce that the Introduction to Dry Point workshop, being held in collaboration with the Royal British Columbia Museum on January 24-26, is sold out. However, the Museum is taking a waitlist for folks who didn't get an opportunity to register.... Continue Reading →
Annual Members Exhibition and Studio Open House
"Xplorations: fARTing Around" December 7th โ December 15th, 2024 How often has someone asked what you do in your studio, and youโve saidโฆ โOh, I just fart aroundโ? Well, in that spirit, we are pleased to welcome you all to submit works to this yearโs membersโ show โXplorations: fARTing around.โ We batted around many ideas... Continue Reading →
Cindy Wright
"Field Notes: Impressions from the Pacific" November 9th โ November 24th, 2024 Our third exhibition of the new season takes us on a mission of science and discovery with Field Notes; Impressions from the Pacific, opening on Friday, November 8th, 2024 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Evoking the idea of a scientific journey as seen through the... Continue Reading →
Suzanne C. Hamilton
Unseen Landscapes October 4 to 20, 2024 Xchanges presents our second show of the 2024 to 2025 season with Unseen Landscapes, opening on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 7 to 9 p.m. Unseen Landscapes grew out of an ongoing inquiry and interest in the landscapes that we constantly move through but don't always see. The... Continue Reading →
Chantal New
The Weight of Time September 6 to 22, 2024 We're thrilled to kick off our 2024-25 exhibition season with The Weight of Time, opening on Friday, September 6, 2024 from 7 to 9 p.m. The show will unveil the thought-provoking work of Chantal New, who delves into the complexities of contemporary existence through a masterful... Continue Reading →
