Nature Art Kit

Posted on October 21, 2020 by mdevoy

This kit explores the work of Emily Neufeld in her exhibition Prairie Invasions: A Lullaby. In this exhibition, Neufeld explores the legacy of her Mennonite ancestors’ settlement of the Alberta prairies, their impact on the natural environment, and the ways in which the prairie is reclaiming their abandoned farmsteads. Through … Continue reading →

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Richmond Art Gallery is Open!

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Matt

NEW HOURS Wednesday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM HOW TO VISIT US There are two options to visiting the gallery: Enter through the Cultural Centre front doors (7700 Minoru Gate), and staff will direct you to the Art Gallery check-in. and/or Book … Continue reading →

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Video Art Lesson: Métis Beadwork

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Matt

In this first video art lesson, students will be introduced to the history of Métis beadwork, and the artwork of Métis artist Amy Malbeuf, currently on display at the Richmond Art Gallery. Gallery educator Melanie Devoy then demonstrates the technique of pointillism and guides students to make an artwork inspired … Continue reading →

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Video Art Lesson: Wearable Artwork

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Matt

In this second video art lesson, students will be introduced to the artwork of Canadian artist Karin Jones, currently on display at the Richmond Art Gallery. Gallery educator Melanie Devoy then demonstrates the technique of making wearable artwork through the technique of making paper beads.  To see more of Karin’s … Continue reading →

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Video Art Lesson: Nature Collage

Posted on May 13, 2020 by mdevoy

In this video art lesson, students will be introduced to the  artwork of Canadian artist Emily Neufeld, and guided through the steps in making a nature collage. To see more of Emily’s work, check out the Prairie Invasions: A Lullaby exhibition. Materials: Paper Glue stick Leaves and flowers Heavy Books … Continue reading →

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