School of Art Student Gallery
The School of Art Student Gallery offers ever-changing exhibitions throughout the academic year, generally on view for one to two weeks, and are organized by School of Art Students working in conjunction with the Student Art Curatorial Selection Committee.
Gallery Location: 158 Taché Arts Complex, University of Manitoba (Map)
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Past exhibitions
Students at the School of Art value the opportunity to both exhibit their work and program the gallery space with an ongoing series of solo and group exhibitions. The learning experience afforded by preparing for and mounting exhibitions is especially important to furthering professional creative practices.
Winter 2025 Proposals
The Student Gallery Committee is now accepting proposals for exhibitions at the School of Art Student Gallery in Taché 2 for the Winter term, starting the week of March 5, 2025.
Who Can Apply:
- Solo, group, and curated student shows are all welcome.
- Open to all mediums: painting, performance, audio, animation, and everything in between.
- Traditional and expanded practices and interdisciplinary works are encouraged.
- Open to undergraduate and graduate students of the School of Art. Students from other University of Manitoba units may be included in group exhibitions.
Exhibition Duration:
- Exhibitions typically run for 1–2 weeks.
- Proposals for shorter events, performances, and happenings are also welcome.
- Refer to the attached Exhibition Schedule for available timeslots. While we’ll try to accommodate your preferred dates, specific times cannot be guaranteed.
Winter 2025 Exhibition Schedule:
- March 5 – March 12
- March 19 – March 26
- April 2 – April 9
- April 30 – May 7
- May 14 – May 21
- May 28 – June 4
* Note: The Committee will try to accommodate your date preference, however they cannot guarantee the date requested.
Proposal Submission:
Deadline: Friday, January 17, 2025
Submit your application to soasgall@umanitoba.ca with the following:
- 3–5 images of work to be exhibited (or detailed sketches if the work is in progress). For group shows, include examples for all participating artists.
- A completed proposal form (see attached).
- A brief exhibition description (150–250 words).
- A list of participants (if applicable).
- Preferred exhibition date(s).
- A floor plan sketch of the proposed exhibition (template provided in the proposal form).
Selection Criteria:
The School of Art Student Gallery Committee values breadth and intention in proposals. Students of all skill levels are encouraged to apply. Solo applicants can indicate a willingness to participate in group shows.
The Committee is committed to:
- Diversity and inclusion: Ensuring a broad representation of the student population.
- Variety: Showcasing a wide range of artistic disciplines and ideas.
Need Help?
Not sure what’s involved? Consult the Student Gallery Handbook linked below for guidance on exhibition planning and requirements.
Take this opportunity to showcase your creativity and contribute to the vibrant artistic community at the School of Art!
For inquiries, contact the Student Gallery Committee at soasgall@umanitoba.ca.