CURRENT EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
The James Black Gallery exhibits work in many mediums and forms. The space has a combination of elements that allow artists to be playful with the design and the usage of the space. We currently host indoor/outdoor workshops that are organized by community members, production rentals, and exhibitions.
honouring our realities and looking to a brighter future
May 5th, 2024
pod residency exhibition by Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie, Dakota Anderberg, Jay Sky-Blue Groening, and Kiesha Janvier
AnARTchists Art Build for Palestine
Next: April 14th, 2024
every two weeks Sunday evenings
Stay Up To Date by following @anartchists on Instagram.
PAST EVENTS 2024
Artist Pop Up! LOVE APPEAL
February 2nd, 2024 4-8PM
Want to be surrounded by love? Want to support local artists? Come join JBG studiomates @damarra.grace and @jebs.junk
SEEDS OF SOLIDARITY:
COMMUNITY FUNDRAISER FOR PALESTINE
FEBRUARY 24TH, 2024
Workshops 11am-5pm
Art Market & Live Music 5pm-10pm
No fee to enter the market & free educational handouts provided while supplies last. Raffle prizes to be announced.
Vendors, workshops, and sponsors to be announced soon!
This event is 100% volunteer-led, venue is donated, and 100% proceeds donated to PCRF. To volunteer, become a sponsor or vendor, donate a raffle prize, or ask questions cocreatives.info@gmail.com, or reach out to @cocreatives.projects on instagram.
WATERLOGGED
February 16th, 2024 7PM
Come and immerse yourself in the colourful underwater experience at James's Black Gallery. Georgia Lavelle explores how the beauty of the ocean and furniture design combine to create a fun and vibrant experience playing with silhouettes, colour, and woodworking.
Hotmothertruckers Movie Night
February 25th, 2024 5PM - 9PM
join chimgee in celebrating her events ig by screening one of their favourite movie duos: wallace and gromit!!! i love claymation and i love getting together with you all so i hope you come celebrate hotmothertruckers with me by getting cozy, snacking, and just straight chilling !!!
Entry by donation or esim to gaza!
The Leap Day Show
March 4th, 2024 Doors at 7:30PM
cute lil queer Leap Day comedy show at The James Black Gallery by @cozy.comedy. entry by e-sim donation
6th Annual General Meeting
March 4th, 2024 630-8PM
The James Black Gallery invites all members and interested community to our sixth annual general meeting. We'll be appointing new board members, discussing the budget, and voting on any new changes to our structure. After celebrating our accomplishments we'll mingle nearby at Pressure Point.