The Kamloops Art Gallery remains open to the public and our Covid Safety Plan is in place to ensure the public is safe when visiting.

Safety protocols include the availability of hand sanitizer in public spaces, ensuring social distancing, maintaining cleaning protocols, and the wearing of masks by all staff and visitors.

We welcome you to visit the Gallery and note that as of August 20, 2021 public health orders, the wearing of a mask at the Gallery is again mandatory in all public areas for people aged 12+.

Proof of vaccination is NOT required for General Admission to the Kamloops Art Gallery, nor for participation in programs and events with less than 50 people in attendance.

As of September 13, however, visitors must have received one dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine in order to participate in on-site programs and Gallery events where more than 50 people are in attendance. As of October 24, visitors must have received two doses.

To participate in programs or events with 50 or more people, visitors from BC or other Canadian provinces or territories must show:

BC Vaccine Card (for BC residents)
Provincial/territorial officially recognized vaccine record (for non-BC residents)
Valid government photo ID (for visitors aged 19+)

To participate in programs or events with 50 or more people, International Visitors must show:

Proof of vaccination they used to enter Canada (such as ArriveCAN)
Passport

For more information on how to obtain and show proof of vaccination, please visit the BC Gov webpage.

The Gallery is a place of solace, contemplation, and learning, and we look forward to seeing you here We encourage you to follow us on Instagram and via Facebook as online and small group, face-to-face programs continue to be offered.

Take care, from all of us at the Kamloops Art Gallery.

BC Government Covid Proof of Vaccination

Provincial Update September 13, 2021

Provincial Update August 20, 2021

Image credit: Opening tour Holding a line in your hand, July 2021. Photo: Kim Anderson

We are open with new product on display! The Gallery Store offers a selection of Canadian merchandise with a focus on extending the Gallery's exhibitions and public programs, bringing hand-made items by diverse makers from across the country to Kamloops. With a focus on small orders, our carefully considered selection of books, jewellery, stationary, kids gifts, DIY craft kits, linens, art cards, and art magazines changes frequently in order to represent a diversity of artisans. Be sure to check in with our knowledgeable staff for more information or to arrange curbside pick-up by calling 250.377.2400. The Gallery Store is also now online - please visit thegallerystore.ca HOURS Tuesday to Saturday 10 am to 5 pm We look forward to seeing you at the Gallery!