View of Glenbow's new home, the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture, from the corner of Stephen Avenue and 1 Street SE. Architectural concept rendering by DIALOG.

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Aug 21 2026

Artist Feature: Kananginak Pootoogook

This summer, Glenbow was thrilled to welcome interns for the second year of the JR Shaw Institute for Art in Canada Internship Program. Funded through a generous donation from Shaw Family Foundation, this initiative was established to give students opportunities to work with ...

Aug 20 2026

Artist Feature: Noboru Sawai

Aug 13 2026

Q&A: The Calgary Group

The Calgary Group: Modern, Experimental, Controversial explores the story of a remarkable community of artists who challenged artistic conventions and helped establish Calgary as an important centre for art in Canada following the Second World War. It will be the inaugural ex ...

Jul 17 2026

A Celebration of John Will

With the death of John Will (1939–2026) on July 15, Calgary has lost a brilliant artist, a bold thinker, a generous community leader, an inventive trickster, and a creative giant. Will’s artistic career was filled with outstanding achievements, and his legacy includes both re ...

Jun 17 2026

National Indigenous Peoples Day 2026 Events

Sunday, June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day: a day to honour the diverse histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous communities. Across the city, the day will be marked with events that invite reflection, celebration, and connection. Here, we’re sharing a sel ...

Jun 04 2026

Q&A: Collections and Community with Erica McMaster 

June is Indigenous History Month: an opportunity to honour the knowledge, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and reaffirm our commitment to truth and reconciliation. To kick off the month, we sat down with Erica McMaster, Glenbow’s Curatorial Assistant, Indige ...

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