Winter in Alberta.
The Revelation of St John: 12. The Sea Monster and the Beast with the Lamb’s Horn by Albrecht Dürer
With the long, cold nights and frigid days, it’s easy to get into a creative slump. With Christmas holidays approaching, why not look for a mental refresher at your local art gallery?
The Art Gallery of Alberta is currently exhibiting:
Misled by Nature: Contemporary Art and the Baroque, - Beautiful Monsters: Beasts and Fantastic Creatures in Early European Prints,
- IMPRINT: Contemporary Art from the AGA Collection,
- PAUL FREEMAN: It’s Only Natural and
- EDO: Arts of Japan’s Last Shogun Age.
Plus, the AGA is offers extra exhibition tours over the holidays, which are free with Gallery Admission.
AGA Holiday Hours 2012/2013
Sunday, December 23: 11 am-5 pm
Monday, December 24: Closed
Tuesday, December 25: Closed
Wednesday, December 26: Closed
Thursday, December 27: 11 am-9 pm *Servus Community Access Night
Friday, December 28: 11 am-7 pm
Saturday, December 29: 11am-5 pm
Sunday, December 30: 11 am-5 pm
Monday, December 31: Closed
Tuesday, January 1, 2013: Closed
Wednesday, January 2, 2013: 11 am-7 pm
Visit the Art Gallery of Alberta for more information on hours and exhibits.
2 Comments
Great idea! If we get ourselves off the couch we aim to go to the AGA, the RAM and the Muttart conservatories these holidays. If we get off the couch…
I know what you mean. The Christmas season seems to be the only time of year when loafing is mandatory, and (at least for a short time!) guilt free.