WHERE: U-Hall Gallery, TRUCK Contemporary Art in Calgary
ACAD's Tenth Annual Horse Show
WHEN: Friday, April 1 from 6 until 10 p.m.
WHERE: Main Mall, Alberta College of Art + Design
The Tenth Annual HORSE Show is taking over ACAD this Friday, April 1.
Get ready for a night of rad performances, wicked installations, mind blowing videos, and (cool synonym) everything-else-in-between
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS:
2016 ACAD Alumni Awards Night
WHEN: Thursday, March 31
WHERE: Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre, Alberta College of Art + Design
The 2016 ACAD Alumni Awards Night recognizes the accomplishments of this year's award recipients, and tells some of the compelling stories of our alumni’s contribution to the social, economic and cultural prosperity of our city, province and nation.
Visiting Artist: Ceramics - Cynthia Lahti
WHEN: Monday, February 8 until Thursday, February 11, 2016
Artist Talk: Thursday, February 11 at 7 p.m.
WHERE: Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre, Alberta College of Art + Design
Film Screening: The River by Jean Renoir
WHEN: Saturday, January 31 at 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre, Alberta College of Art + Design
Exquisitely shot in luminous Technicolour The River is a visual tour de force and a glorious, meditative tribute to the sights and sounds of Indian culture. It became the first Technicolor film made in India as well as first color film for director Jean Renoir, son of the impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
'925: A Sterling Anniversary
WHEN: Friday, February 25 until Sunday, February 28, 2016
WHERE: Alberta College of Art + Design
You’re cordially invited to celebrate a silver jubilee with ACAD’s Jewellery + Metal (J+M) program and wearable art history. This ‘sterling’ event will bring together 25 years’ worth of faculty, students and staff who will revel in the program’s rich history and look towards its exciting future.
CANNES 2016 Advertising Reel Screening
WHEN: Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Reception: 5:30 p.m.
Screening: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Alberta College of Art + Design
Ticket Price: $60 for Adults and $25 for Students
WHERE NEXT?: Creative Writing, Narrative, Film and Contemporary Art
WHEN: Friday, February 12 until Saturday, February 13, 2016 (see full schedule)
WHERE: Alberta College of Art + Design
For two days in February students, teachers, artists and anyone excited about the future of writing, graphic novels, screenwriting, and script are gathering at ACAD for WHERE NEXT? a creative writing, narrative, film and contemporary art symposium.
Art + Design Now Visiting Artist Lecture Series
WHEN: Thursday, November 26 @ 7 p.m.
WHERE: Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre
Please join us for the Art + Design Now Visiting Artist Lecture by Alana Bartol this Thursday, November 16th @ 7pm in the Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre.
Artist Visit + Performance - Lynn Neuman + Josh Davis
WHEN: Monday, November 16 until Friday, November 20, 2015 from 12 to 8 p.m. (Instructional + Communal Work Time will be 5 until 8 p.m. daily)
WHERE: Upper Main Mall
Marion International Fellows for the Visual and Performing Arts, Lynn Neuman and Joshua Davis, will be at ACAD working on the creation of TOSS, a movement theatre work examining the impact of consumerism and waste on the environment.