A Contemporary Art and Education Facility

Situated in the heart of downtown Calgary, UAS supports the education and professional development of early emerging artists through offering subsidized studio space, a black and white darkroom and contemporary arts workshops. UAS exhibitions showcases early emerging artists as an important aspect of critical engagement in provincial contemporary art. 

Currently on Exhibition:

Sarah Nordean: The Islands
In the Satellite Gallery Mainspace

This exhibition will run from April 6th to May 11th, please join us on May 2nd at 7PM for an artist talk as well. read more...

Brandon A. Dalmer: Crisium
In the White Dwarf Gallery

This 10 week exhibition spans from March 28th to June 29th, 2013. The reception will be held on May 24th from 8PM to 11PM. read more...

Faith Perratt: I am unsure you are sure
In the +15 Gallery

This exhibition runs from April 8th to May 31st at the +15 Gallery located in the EPCOR Centre for the Performing Arts. The reception will be held on May 16th with drinks to follow. read more...

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Upcoming Events At UAS

May 16 @ 8PM
Closing Reception for Faith Perratt: I Am Unsure You Are Sure

May 24 @ 8PM
Opening Reception for Sarah Van Sloten: Porcupin 2uill

May 24 @ 8PM 
Opening Reception for Brandon Dalmer: Crisium

May 25 & 26 @ 12-4PM
Lomography for the People: Weekend Workshop

May 30 @ 6PM  *DATE CHANGE!*
GETTING YOUR SH*T TOGETHER LECTURE: 
Sharon Stevens:How to win friends and influence people: Getting involved in the Calgary art scene

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And the Government of Alberta Community Spirit Grant Program