UPCOMING PROGRAMS + EVENTS
Our programs and events offer opportunities for people of all ages to learn how art connects us with our daily lives. Focusing on the KAG’s current exhibitions, programs include art camps, interactive tours, activities and workshops that encourage self-expression and experimentation while learning about art techniques, basic design concepts and a variety of media. Our events include exhibition opening receptions, fundraisers to inspire you and special happenings in the Gallery Store.
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Art & Conversation: Dear Universe
Tuesday, November 18
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Join us at the Kamloops Art Gallery for an interactive guided tour of Maura Doyle's: Dear Universe led by KAG Interim Education and Public Programs Director Kristen Gardner and engage in lively explorations of some of the relevant themes.
Art & Conversation: Luminocity
Tuesday, October 21
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
FREE for KALS members
Join Kamloops Art Gallery educators for an interactive walking tour of the exhibition Luminocity, and engage in lively explorations of some of the relevant themes.
Luminocity: Educator’s Tours Riverside Park
Nightly, October 20 to 25
7:00 to 8:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Join KAG Educators for a guided public walking tour of the artworks located in Riverside Park. We will meet at the Rotary Bandshell in Riverside Park, the tour will begin promptly at 7:00 pm and will be approximately 60 minutes in duration.
Comfortable walking shoes and water are recommended. Please dress for the weather.
Luminocity: Curator’s Tour Kamloops Art Gallery
Sunday, October 19
7:00 to 9:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Join Curator Charo Neville for a guided public walking tour of the artworks located at the Kamloops Art Gallery. We will meet outside the Gallery, the tour will begin promptly at 7:00 pm and will be approximately 90 minutes in duration.
Comfortable walking shoes and water are recommended. Please dress for the weather.
Luminocity: Curator’s Tour Riverside Park
Saturday, October 18
7:00 to 9:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Join Curator Charo Neville for a guided public walking tour of the artworks located in Riverside Park. We will meet at the Rotary Bandshell in Riverside Park, the tour will begin promptly at 7:00 pm and will be approximately 90 minutes in duration.
Comfortable walking shoes and water are recommended. Please dress for the weather.
Themes in Art Book Club
Thursday, October 2
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Kamloops Downtown Library
Ages 18+, FREE
Join us at the Kamloops Library as we explore themes of the current exhibitions through fiction and non-fiction selections.
This program is offered in collaboration with the Kamloops Library. Registration is required.
A copy of the book will be provided and can be picked up from the library one month in advance of each meeting
Opening Tour & Reception
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Welcome Prayer & Remarks - 5:30 pm
Exhibition Tour - 5:45 to 6:30 pm
Reception - 6:30 to 8:00 pm
FREE admission
Everyone welcome
Art & Conversation: Keith Langergraber, Staircases Leading to Nowhere
Tuesday, June 24
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Echoes of Sek̓lép: An arts workshop exploring family, memory, and transformation.
Saturday, June 21
1:00pm till 3:00pm
FREE
Join us on June 21 for an afternoon of family-friendly art making in our studios! We will be making Sek’lép (coyote) masks and beaded key chains. Light instruction will be provided, participants will be invited to create at their own pace and explore, create, and play.
This is a family-focused program where parents and/or caregivers participate with their children throughout and art-making activities.
No registration is required. All materials are provided. FREE Admission. We look forward to seeing you at the Gallery!
Converging Practices: Keith Langergraber in Conversation with Donald Lawrence
June 5, 2025
6:30 to 8:00pm
All ages, FREE, no registration
Join us in our studios for a seated conversation with artists Keith Langergraber and Donald Lawrence. Gain insight into the work of these two artists, and the ways that their artistic practices converge. The artists will talk about their common interest in the relationship between "wilderness” and culture, and reflect on romanticized narratives about the natural world.
Art & Conversation: Tricia Sellmer, Unfolding
Tuesday, May 27
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Opening Tour & Reception
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Welcome & Seated Conversation - 5:30 to 6:30 pm
Reception - 6:30 to 8:00 pm
FREE admission
Everyone welcome
In Dialogue: Ithin-eh-wuk—we place ourselves at the center: James Nicholas and Sandra Semchuk
In Dialogue: Ithin-eh-wuk—we place ourselves at the center: James Nicholas and Sandra Semchuk
April 12, 2025
1:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Join us for an afternoon of conversation alongside Ithin-eh-wuk—we place outselves at the center: James Nicholas and Sandra Semchuk with artist Sandra Semchuk and Secwépemc educator Colleen Seymour.
Art & Conversation dream ; nàte, Casey Koyczan
Tuesday, March 11
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Art & Conversation: Ithin-eh-wuk
Tuesday, February 11
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Opening Tour & Reception
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Welcome & Seated Conversation - 5:30 to 6:30 pm
Reception - 6:30 to 8:00 pm
FREE admission
Everyone welcome
Town + Country: Narratives of Property and Capital Opening Reception
Thursday, January 9
Opening at 5 pm with artist talks by Karin Jones and Holly Ward, followed by a reception from 6 to 8 pm
FREE admission
Everyone welcome
Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery
Vancouver, BC
Ask an Educator
Ask an Educator
Thursdays, October 10, November 14, December 12
6:00 to 8:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Art & Conversation: Every Day is a Day at the Races When You're Mentally and Physically Ill
Tuesday, November 19
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Ask an Educator
Ask an Educator
Thursdays, October 10, November 14, December 12
6:00 to 8:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Art & Conversation: Stories that animate us
Tuesday, October 22
10:00 to 11:00 am
Open to KALS members
Ask an Educator
Ask an Educator
Thursdays, October 10, November 14, December 12
6:00 to 8:00 pm
All ages, FREE
Opening Tour & Reception
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Welcome & Curators’ Tour - 5:30 to 6:30 pm
Reception - 6:30 to 8:00 pm
FREE admission
Everyone welcome