Vestiges: A Contemporary Interpretation of the Japanese Rice Bag

Vestiges: A Contemporary Interpretation of the Japanese Rice Bag

Sep 5, 2026

Vestiges: “a small part left from something larger and more important, esp. one that is no longer used”   Helen Kwok   I am inspired to make this body of work, to challenge myself to create beautiful handmade vessels, called Japanese rice bags (komebukuro),...
Mis-Rememberings: Fragments of Longing and Love

Mis-Rememberings: Fragments of Longing and Love

Oct 9, 2026

Robin Rivers   October 22, 2026 – January 13, 2027 District Foyer Gallery   Mis-Rememberings: Fragments of Longing and Love is my first collage work. It gave the questions I pursue their first shape: the story of Albertine, a woman I created from the...
Afloat

Afloat

Oct 9, 2026

Valerie Arntzen   October 22, 2026 – January 13, 2027 District Foyer Gallery     Afloat is an ongoing series of sculptures by local artist Valerie Arntzen. Each sculpture incorporates West Coast old-growth cedar fishing floats, once used...
Where Light Lingers

Where Light Lingers

Sep 3, 2026

Where Light Lingers   September 17, 2026 – January 19, 2027 City Atrium Gallery   Where Light Lingers brings together paintings by local artists Elspeth Hart and Sharon Quirke, both of whom use painting to explore fleeting and ephemeral natural...
What We Hold Close

What We Hold Close

Jan 5, 2026

What We Hold Close is an exhibition exploring the physical and symbolic spaces of domestic life. From textiles to tortillas, twenty artists explore the notion of home – being remembered, being celebrated, the act of leaving, and everything in-between. The...