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!
This Fall: BC Culture Days at Xchanges
Announcing Our 2026 to 2027 Gallery Exhibition Season at Xchanges
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 →
Xchanges Open Call to Artists 2026
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 →
Rina Pita,ย Whispers from the Forest
January 9-25, 2026 Using the alchemy of watercolour, pencil and ink, Pina invites us into the invisible dimensions within the world of trees, where forces flow between them to warn, protect, and nurture. Beneath the surface lies a hidden reality, layered and complex, where science and wonder meet. Whether born of biology or something like... Continue Reading →
Great XPECTATIONS – Annual Members Exhibition and Open House
XCHANGES MEMBERS' ANNUAL EXHIBITION & OPEN HOUSE Opening Friday December 5th, 7pmOpen House: Saturday December 6th, 11am-4pm Join the members of Xchanges for their much anticipated and loved Annual Members' Exhibition and Open House/Studio Tours! Once again, we will open our doors and welcome you to browse, buy, taste, and listen to our multitude of diverse offerings.We... Continue Reading →
Culture Days this weekend! Open Studios!
Xchanges is continuing to celebrate Culture Days with lots of activities including an Open Studio Day this weekend! Now you can see behind the normally closed doors and meet the artists who are creating at Xchanges. Check out Ella Chay's solo exhibition while you are here. Studios will be open from 1pm-3pm. The exhibition is... Continue Reading →
Ella Chay – I Saw You in a Dream
Opening Friday, October 3, 2025 7-9pmShow run, Oct 4-19, 11-4pmArtist Talk, Sunday, October 5th, 1pm Xchanges Gallery is excited to present Ella Chay, I saw You in a Dream. Working with materials like acrylic paint and paper mache clay, Chay creates images that feel both familiar and strange. The pieces blend time periods, places and... Continue Reading →
Xchanges Culture Days Events – September 19th – October 12th
Canadaโs celebration of arts, culture, and heritage. Don't miss these Xchanges events and more! This year, the national Culture Days celebration takes place from September 19th - October 12th, 2025. Thousands of free events are presented in hundreds of communities across Canada, welcoming millions of participants to create, share, and celebrate a life enriched by arts... Continue Reading →
Heidi Bergstrom and Adryan Bergstrom-Borins – Encrypted Identities Decoded Histories
In Encrypted Identities, Decoded Histories, Heidi Bergstrom and Adryan Bergstrom-Borins express the story of their Icelandic and Metis heritage, which for many in their family, has only been myth and legend. The artists wrestle with aspects of their settler and Metis histories to debunk myths that are common in Canadian society and their own family, and... Continue Reading →
Ann K. Chou
Eco Illuminescence: A Sensory CrossingUPDATE June 21, 2025Ann will be having an improvised finale performance. This will take place on Sunday June 22, starting around 3:00 pm (soft-start). Ann brings the sunshine with her multimedia-multisensory immersive experience, where traditional sumi-e paintings, sculptural lanterns, upcycled objects, and fabric forms converge with the artist's improvised actions. Through... Continue Reading →