Art GalleryBill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Description
The Bill Reid Art Gallery is a vibrant destination to celebrate the rich diversity of contemporary Indigenous Northwest Coast Art. Situated in Vancouver, the Gallery offers a unique cultural experience, immersing visitors in the world of Indigenous artistry. Their commitment extends to fostering meaningful connections among diverse communities, including Indigenous and settler populations.
In addition to housing an esteemed collection of Bill Reid masterworks, the Gallery curates dynamic exhibitions and learning programs showcasing the remarkable work of contemporary Indigenous artists. By promoting deeper understanding and appreciation of Indigenous cultures and values, they create an inclusive space for all individuals to connect, learn, and grow.
Collection
The Gallery houses a small but significant collection of art and archives related to Bill Reid and his legacy. Researchers interested in accessing the collection can make appointments, and donations to the collection are considered based on specific criteria outlined by the Gallery.
Education Programs
The Bill Reid Gallery offers educational experiences focused on Northwest Coast Indigenous art and culture, providing unique and flexible programs tailored to fit curriculum and class needs.
Gallery Shop
The Gallery Shop offers a range of Indigenous artworks and merchandise, providing visitors with an opportunity to support Indigenous artists and take home a piece of Northwest Coast artistry.
Rentals
With its downtown Vancouver location, the Bill Reid Gallery offers an ideal venue for hosting events such as evening receptions, meetings, weddings, and holiday parties for up to 200 guests.
Whether exploring the Gallery's exhibitions, participating in educational programs, or browsing the Gallery Shop, visitors are invited to engage with the rich cultural heritage of Northwest Coast Indigenous art at the Bill Reid Gallery.