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Okotoks Art Gallery (OAG)

Okotoks has a vibrant arts community. The Okotoks Art Gallery (OAG) reflects this wealth of creativity and dynamic energy. Located in the historic 1929 CPR Railway Station, the Gallery includes two gallery spaces for exhibitions, a gift shop featuring local and Canadian artisan wares, and also serves as the Visitor Information Centre for Okotoks.

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Thank you to all who submitted exhibition proposals for the 2024 exhibition season.

The selection of exhibits for 2024 will be finalized in August or September 2023 via a selection committee. Studio visits and/or additional correspondence may be requested of applicants prior to final decisions being made.

Membership provides vital support to the Gallery and its commitment to artistic and educational excellence. All members receive exclusive benefits and access to the Gallery's programming, as well as exclusive events.

Updated membership form coming soon!

Membership Options

 Enjoy a variety of valuable services and benefits:

Individual Membership Benefits | $50.00 +GST per year

  • Artist participation in members' shows and sales at the Okotoks Art Gallery, including the Spirit of Christmas. Artist members are also welcome to sell in the gallery gift shop (art sales are subject to a 25% commission on consignment items).
  • Artist Members are encouraged to apply for Art in the Hall exhibits at the Okotoks Municipal Centre, Okotoks Public Library, Foothills Centennial Centre, Centennial Arenas and/or the Okotoks Rec Centre, as well as submit an Okotoks Art Gallery submission (art sales are subject to a 25% commission on consignment items).
  • FREE studio time can be booked in the art studio during regular business hours. Some restrictions apply.

Become a Member today!

  1. IN PERSON: Stop by the Okotoks Art Gallery and we'll process your membership package within minutes.
  2. BY PHONE: Have your credit card ready and call the Okotoks Art Gallery to speak to our friendly staff.
  3. BY MAIL: Complete the Culture Membership Form and mail it, with a credit card number to:
    Okotoks Art Gallery, PO Box 20, Stn Main, Okotoks AB T1S 1K1.

This program provides an opportunity for local artists to show and sell their work over a four-month period of time in the Okotoks Municipal Centre, the Okotoks Rec Centre, the Okotoks Public Library, Foothills Centennial Centre, or Pason Centennial Arena.  For more information on how you can exhibit at any of these locations, please call the gallery at 403-938-3204.

 

Okotoks Municipal Centre

February-April | Greg Axani

May to August | Kelly Flood

September to January | Tracy & Neil Bantleman

Okotoks Recreation Centre

February to April | OAG Art Club

May and June | Cameron Crossing School

July | 100th Anniversary of the North West Mounted Police/RCMP

 

Okotoks Public Library

March to August | Cindy Zampa, Parin Meghani, Joyce Brown.

September to February |  Deb Klics, Deborah Kennett, Tanya Mezina, Nancy Schmautz

Centennial Arenas

February to April | Patricia Palmer

May to August | Russell Thomas

September to January | Janelle Evans

Foothills Centennial Centre

May to August | Allana Shumka

September to January | Anke Duffy

 

 

The Culture and Heritage services team provide a variety of programming for people of all ages, abilities and interests. This includes programs at the Okotoks Art Gallery, Okotoks Museum and Archives, Education programs and Community outreach programming. Click the links below to learn more about each:

 

Last Updated: August 22, 2023