The University Hospital Foundation and the Friends of University Hospitals invite Western and Northern Canadian artists to provide submissions of artwork to be considered for purchase for the University of Alberta Hospital Art Collection.
Read moreCall for Submissions 2020
McMullen Gallery aims to explore art’s potential to positively affect patients, family, and staff as they navigate life’s challenges – health or otherwise - and strive towards wellness.
Read moreNo Place by Emmanuel Osahor
Comprising of a collection of recent paintings of real and imagined landscapes within Edmonton, a living wall of tropical plants, and a soundscape of the Edmonton River Valley, this exhibition by Emmanuel Osahor attempts to hold the tension of failure and impossibility within utopic desire, while also conveying the persistence of hope that is at the core of the human experience.
Read moreFriends of University Hospitals Raffle
It’s that time of year where we hold our annual raffle! We have amazing prizes in store for the winners. Proceeds go to our charitable mission of supporting care, comfort, and arts programming at the University Hospital.
Read moreHoliday Show & Sale 2019
Buy Art for Christmas – Support Arts for Healing! You are invited to McMullen Gallery’s third annual Show & Sale, just in time for the Holidays. Buy a unique gift for someone (or yourself!) and support local artists and the Friends’ Arts in Healthcare Program.
Read moreThis Art Makes Me Feel... 2019
Please join us as we launch our exhibition, This Art Makes Me Feel… 2019, celebrating the power of art in this hospital. Exceptional works from the Collection of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts have been curated based on their potential impact in the healthcare environment, and viewers will have the chance to share how they feel about each piece by writing their response on a post-it note.
Read moreSanctuary–Noemi de Bruijn and Julya Hajnoczky
Sanctuary brings together the works of Noemi de Bruijn and Julya Hajnoczky, encouraging visitors to challenge their idealized notion of ‘home’. By drawing on nostalgia felt for lost or absent homes, the show presents ideas of displacement and belonging in the spaces we occupy, as well as our interactions with vast landscapes.
Read moreThe Future All at Once
In The Future All at Once, Alberta’s first provincial Artist in Residence, Lauren Crazybull, uses the tradition of portraiture to reframe and confront representations of Indigenous people.
Read moreNew exhibit–A La Carte
In “a la carte” Marc Siegner present a series of vignettes in which he pairs a food cart with a location.
Read moreImbumba
McMullen Gallery and the Keiskamma Trust Art Project are partnering up for a new exhibit, known as Imbumba.
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