Join us for a virtual Curator’s talk & tour of the exhibition, Body Language: Reawakening Cultural Tattooing of the Northwest, with Guest Curator and artist, Dion Kaszas.

As well as Guest Curator, Dion is one of the artists featured in the Body Language exhibition. He is a tattoo artist, painter, teacher and scholar of mixed Hungarian, Métis, and Nklaka’pamux (Interior Salish) heritage and has spearheaded the revival of tattooing in the Northwest of North America among his people since 2012.

This talk will stream live via Youtube and Facebook.

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Drop in from 5-8 pm to see the current exhibition Body Language: Reawakening Cultural Tattooing of the Northwest as part of #FirstFridaysRedDeer.

All are welcome to attend.

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Councils website.

Join us for the Opening Reception of the exhibition, Body Language: Reawakening Cultural Tattooing of the Northwest as part of #FirstFridaysRedDeer.

Local drummer and singer Dean Johnson will welcome the exhibition into our community (6 pm). All are welcome to attend.

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Councils website.

UPDATE May 30th – The opening of BODY LANGUAGE has been delayed due to shipping issues. As the exhibition will not arrive in time for the June 2nd opening, the opening reception will move to July 7th. The MAG will still be open late tonight until 8pm for visitors to check out the new additions to Remarkable Red Deer which showcase artifacts from the Buffalo Hotel, and an exhibit about local musician Curtis Labelle on our community wall!

New exhibit!

Join us for the Opening Reception of the recently opened exhibition, Body Language: Reawakening Cultural Tattooing of the Northwest as part of #FirstFridaysRedDeer.

Local drummer and singer Dean Johnson will welcome the exhibition into our community (6 pm). All are welcome to attend.

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Councils website.

Join us as part of #FirstFridaysRedDeer this May as we celebrate some of the remarkable people and places of Red Deer in our permanent history exhibit, Remarkable Red Deer.

We will unveil new additions to our collection including the taxidermized Buffalo head from the Buffalo Hotel and Curtis Labelle’s performance costume and memorabilia. Check out these treasures from our collection to celebrate our 50th anniversary!

Buffalo Hotel. Image courtesy of City of Red Deer Archives, P3000

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Councils website.

Join us as part of #FirstFridaysRedDeer for the opening of the new pop up hallway exhibit, The Exquisite Seriography, plus see our current gallery exhibits, Upon Further Reflection: Highlights from the Past 50 Years and Landmarks: A Sense of Place.

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Councils website.

Last day to see the exhibit! Join a MAG staff member for a guided tour of the exhibit Landmarks: A Sense of Place, featuring the work of local artists Carol Lynn Gilchrist and Wendy Meeres.

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