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Painting & Pints: Maud Lewis – Tulips

Everyone is an artist at the AGNS’s adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. On this date you’ll be painting tulips,...

Painting & Pints: Robert Anand – Truro, N.S.

Everyone is an artist at the AGNS’s adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. On this date you’ll be painting a...

Linocut Cards with Tayla Paul

Join artist Tayla Paul for an in-depth printmaking workshop. This linocut printing technique will be used to make holiday cards, using words or imagery that inspire you. Each participant will design and carve their own image, and have a chance to make a set of 4 cards. Great...

Linocut Cards with Tayla Paul

Join artist Tayla Paul for an in-depth printmaking workshop. This linocut printing technique will be used to make holiday cards, using words or imagery that inspire you. Each participant will design and carve their own image, and have a chance to make a set of 4 cards. Great...

Make Day! Games and Play

Join us for art, games, and playing in the studio! Get inspired by the exhibition on view, Jennifer Marman and Daniel Borins: Three Dimensions, then join us in the studio and to build colourful painted sculptures with blocks and shapes. Play with your stackable, movable sculpture or make...

Nocturne – AGNS at Night

Visit exhibitions including Léopold L. Foulem: Reshaping Function, Mike MacDonald's Touched by the Tears of a Butterfly, 2023 Nova Scotia Art Bank Purchases, and the Maud Lewis Gallery, plus join us in the studios for Make It Microcosmic: an immersive Nocturne experience for one night only!

Key Frames: A Love Letter to Léopold L. Foulem

Join us for a film screening of A Love Letter to Léopold L. Foulem plus visit the artists’ artwork on-view before or after the screening!  Filmmaker Renée Blanchar creates a cinematic and heartfelt ode to the dazzling life and career of Acadian ceramicist and folk artist Léopold L....

Painting & Pints: Maud Lewis – Three Black Cats

Everyone is an artist at the AGNS’s adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. The cats came back, by popular demand!...

Make Day! Make and Share

We’re thinking small in size, big in quantity! We'll create custom magnets, personalized buttons, and unique vinyl stickers, using a variety of drawing and collage materials. Make some for yourself and for your friends! Get creative and explore making and multiples with us.  Work independently, or with your...

Painting & Pints: LeRoy J. Zwicker – Windy Day on Coast

Everyone is an artist at the AGNS’s adult paint night! Join artist Meggie Richards for a fun evening at the gallery, as she guides you through making a painting you’ll be proud to take home at the end of the evening. This winter we’ll focus on a work...

Key Frames: Women of this Land

Join us for a film screening of Women of This Land!  These episodes feature and celebrate two strikingly impactful Indigenous women, storyteller shalan joudry (L’nu/Mi’kmaw, Bear River First Nation, NS) and Elder Imelda Perley Opolahsomuwehs (Wolastoqi, Tobique First Nation, NB). "Through this series, we aim to celebrate the strength,...

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