Events - 2022

The Department of Fine Arts would like to invite you to join us on Monday November 21 at noon for our Artist Talk Series featuring the artist collective Hekler. The talk will be available for viewing in East Campus Hall 1219 also available online at https://uwaterloo.zoom.us/j/94403996547?pwd=SnNoTzRDUzZvS29YOVJWZXFFY2lzZz09.

The Department of Fine Arts would like to invite you to join us on Tuesday November 8 at noon for our Artist Talk Series featuring Dr. Katja Kobolt. The title of her talk will be "Art and (gendered) reproductive labour: the case of Yugoslav socialist women illustrators".

The Department of Fine Arts would like to invite you to join us on Tuesday October 25 at 12:30pm for our Artist Talk Series featuring Paul Couillard.  The talk will be a hybrid format with the in-person talk in East Campus Hall 1219 also available online at https://uwaterloo.zoom.us/j/93716320869?pwd=by85Y1FJd2NSYWZ3WS9GVHRXTTVyZz09.

The Fine Arts Department invites you to the annual Keith and Win Shantz International Research presentations. Each year, our graduate students spend six weeks studying with a professional artist, and it is the Shantz endowment that makes this possible. 

Everyone is welcome to attend the presentations by Brent Garbett, Christine De Vuono, Clara Laratta, Sarah Martin and Stephanie Florence on Wednesday October 19 from 12:00-1:30 pm in East Campus Hall room 1219

University of Waterloo Art Gallery (UWAG) presents The Further Apart Things Seem featuring the work of Anna Binta Diallo, Atanas Bozdarov, Barbara Hobot, Adriana Kuiper & Ryan Suter, Brendan Lee Satish Tang and Couzyn van Heuvelen. The exhibition is co-curated by Shannon Anderson and Jay Wilson.

The exhbition runs from September 15 to December 10, 2022 with a curator’s Walk-Through on Thursday September 29, 12–1 pm.

Opening reception: Thursday June 2, 5:00–8:00 pm

The Department of Fine Arts and UWAG present the third thesis exhibitions by Master of Fine Arts (MFA) candidates from the graduate program in Fine Arts at the University of Waterloo. MFA Thesis gives the campus and community-at-large an opportunity to see the end result of two years of intensive research and studio production by emerging visual artists.

Opening reception: Thursday May 5, 5:00–8:00 pm

The Department of Fine Arts and UWAG present the second thesis exhibitions by Master of Fine Arts (MFA) candidates from the graduate program in Fine Arts at the University of Waterloo. MFA Thesis gives the campus and community-at-large an opportunity to see the end result of two years of intensive research and studio production by emerging visual artists.

The Department of Fine Arts proudly presents epilogue., the 48th Annual Senior Undergraduate Exhibition featuring artwork by fourth year honours studio students completing the Fine Arts undergraduate degree program at the University of Waterloo. Featuring artworks by: Santosh Chandrasekar, Julijana Ciprić, Krista (Kris) Daniels, Maddie Davis, Rebekah Fisk, Taylor Freiburger, Grace Friesen, Madison Grineau, Yuki He, Natalie Rae Jeanson, Hannah Latimer, Zoë Lehoux, Wen Li, Raegan Little, Alyssa Macdonald, Manreet Pabla, Qinwu (Oliver) Pan, Maggie Pekurar, Miranda Schultz, Xiaotong Shen, Jennifer Vallis, Larissa Ward, Sarah Wilkins, Danielle Zhu. 

The University of Waterloo Art Gallery (UWAG) invites you to join them on Thursday March 10 from 9:00-5:00 pm as Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers installs her work, #hopeandhealingcanada, on the greenspace in front of East Campus Hall (263 Phillip Street) on University of Waterloo Campus.

University of Waterloo Art Gallery (UWAG) presents two exhibitions, Here. In Absence by Vessna Perunovich and Mmenwenmad | To Save for Later by Raven Davis.

UWAG will be open to visitors with proof of vaccination from Wednesday to Friday 12-5 PM with a limit of 5 visitors at a time.