Upcoming Gallery Closure June 13-20, 2025
The Amelia ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø Gallery will be closed for the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø summer graduation ceremonies from June 13-20th. The gallery will re-open on Monday, June 23rd.
The Amelia ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø Gallery is a non-profit organization run by members of the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø community. The mandate of the Art Exhibit Committee is to feature new and established BC artists and to enhance the educational offerings of the College.
The gallery is named after Lady Amelia ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø, the Cree wife of Sir James ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø, known for her courage in the face of danger, and her skill and compassion as a nurse and midwife. Learn more about the life of Lady Amelia ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø here.
Submissions for the 2025/2026 season are now closed. Thank you to those who applied. Successful applicants will be notified via email.
If you are an artist interested in learning more about the submission process, please see Submission Guidelines.
We welcome you to explore the current and upcoming exhibits below.
Botanically Inspired Kirsten Chursinoff
May 8 - July 4, 2025
Opening Reception: May 8, 2025 - 4:30 to 6:00pm
About the Exhibit:
Textile art by local artist Kirsten Chursinoff. Inspired by botanical gardens as well as the tenacious plants in overgrown lots, each embroidered quilt is intriqately stitched using various techniques. Kirsten's work is composed of primarily repurposed textile scraps including waste fabric from quilts, thrums from weaving, and bits and pieces collected over the years.
Website:
Instagram: @kirsten_chursinoff