Description
Founded in 1926, the ACAD is one of only four degree-granting institutions in Canada dedicated exclusively to professional visual art and design education. ACAD provides accredited degree-standard education and learning opportunities to more than 1000 full time and 1130 continuing education students. The rigorous studio program produces innovative thinkers, creative problem solvers, and visually talented students. ACAD creates a learning environment rich in character and extensive in quantity, quality and professional capability for its student body of artistic thinkers.
Location Information
1407 14 Ave NW
Calgary
AB
T2N 4R3
Winter Show & Sale
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For over 20 years, the Alberta College of Art + Design Students' Association has invited the public to take advantage of this rare opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind work from ACAD students and to invest in our emerging artists. Show & Sale is one of the most highly anticipated events at ACAD. This biannual event showcases art + craft + design pieces created by talented students of every year and every department at the Alberta College of Art + Design - one of the leading art and design schools in Canada.
ACAD Spring Show & Sale
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The Annual Spring Show & Sale
Support emerging artists! Acquire great art + craft + design!
The Alberta College of Art + Design Students’ Association presents the annual Spring Show & Sale.
For over 20 years, we have invited the public into the Alberta College of Art + Design, one of the leading art and design schools in Canada; to purchase one-of-a-kind student work and to invest in these emerging artists! Show & Sale is one of the most highly anticipated events at ACAD; a real opportunity for professional development for the talented 200+ students, of every year and every department, that participate biannually. The work available includes ceramics, design, drawing, fibre, glass, jewellery, media arts and digital technology, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. Hundreds of Show & Sale patrons come through the doors over the 3-day weekend event to take advantage of this rare opportunity. Proceeds raised go back to the students, often necessary in funding their education and practices.
Doors open at 3pm. There is no admission fee. Visa, MasterCard, Debit, and Cash are all accepted.
