The gallery is temporarily closed for installation. We will re-open for regular hours on Wednesday, May 14.

Events & Guided Tours

The West Vancouver Art Museum offers a wide range of programs, including public talks and workshops, school programs, and art camps.


Opening Reception

Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


6—8 pm

Join us for a public reception celebrating the opening of the West Vancouver Art Museum’s new exhibition, Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material. 

DROP-IN

About the exhibition

FREE

Exhibition

Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


OPENING RECEPTION: Tuesday, May 13, 6-8 p.m.

About the exhibition

FREE

Artist Talk

Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


7—8:30 pm

BIG IDEAS: Architect John Patkau in Conversation with Curator Pantea Haghighi

Join Curator, Pantea Haghighi and Principal Architect, John Patkau, to explore their guiding philosophy and inventive techniques behind Patkau’s architectural legacy. They will also discuss Patkau’s work featured in the West Vancouver Art Museum’s exhibition, Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material. 

FREE

Curatorial Tour

Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


2—3 pm

Join us for a curatorial tour of the West Vancouver Art Museum’s exhibition, Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material.

DROP-IN

About the exhibition

FREE

Workshop

WVAM! Drop-In Family Art Project


12:30—4:30 pm

On a selected Saturday every month, the WVAM! Family Art Project invites families to drop in to the museum for a free afternoon art workshop based on the topic of the West Vancouver ­Art Museum’s current exhibition. All art supplies are provided. 

This workshop is generously supported by the West Vancouver Foundation. 

FREE, DROP-IN

FREE

Tour

Farsi Tour - Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


2—3 pm

Join us for a tour led in Farsi of the West Vancouver Art Museum’s exhibition, Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material.

DROP-IN

About the exhibition

FREE

Tour

Mandarin Tour - Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


2—3 pm

Join us for a tour led in Mandarin of the West Vancouver Art Museum’s exhibition, Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material.

DROP-IN

About the exhibition

FREE

West Coast Modern Week

West Coast Modern Week Launch Party


6—8 pm

Tickets: Available here

Location: West Vancouver Art Museum, 680 17th St, West Vancouver, BC 

Join us for a fundraising party on Tuesday, July 8th, from 6 to 8 p.m. to celebrate the launch of West Coast Modern Week. Enjoy an evening with live DJ, wine and refreshments to start this eventful week!

$20.00

West Coast Modern Week

Walking Tour Series: THE FACETS OF MODERNISM


$30 per person per session.

Tickets: Available here.

Dates and Sessions:

- Wednesday, July 9 (10:30 a.m.) 
- Wednesday, July 9 (10:45 a.m.) 
- Thursday, July 10 (10:30 a.m.) 
- Thursday, July 10 (10:45 a.m.) 
- Sunday, July 13 (11:30 a.m.) 
- Sunday, July 13 (11:45 a.m.) 

$30.00

West Coast Modern Week

Talk: JOHN PATKAU: MATERIAL OPERATIONS


7—9 pm

Tickets required with suggested $25 donation.

Tickets: Available here

Location: The Polygon Gallery, Main Floor Gallery, 101 Carrie Cates Ct, North Vancouver, BC.

Doors/Reception at 7:00pm. Presentation at 8:00pm.  

$25.00

West Coast Modern Week

Film Screening | Annual Barry Downs Lecture Series


7—8:30 pm

Standard $30 | Senior $25 | Under 30 $25

Tickets: Available here.

Location: Kay Meek Arts Centre, Grosvenor Theatre, Main Theatre, 1700 Mathers Ave, West Vancouver, BC

$25.00 - $30.00

West Coast Modern Week

The 19th Annual West Coast Modern Home Tour


12—4 pm

Tickets:

$160.00 - $180.00

West Coast Modern Week

West Coast Modern Week After Party


4—6 pm

Tickets: Available here

Location: Eagle Harbour Yacht Club, 5750 Eagle Harbour Rd, West Vancouver, BC

Join us for the West Coast Modern Week After Party. Celebrate the end of this eventful week over wine, refreshments and stunning ocean views from Eagle Harbour Yacht Club.

 

$30.00

Curatorial Tour

Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material


2—3 pm

Join us for a curatorial tour of the West Vancouver Art Museum’s exhibition, Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material.

DROP-IN

About the exhibition

FREE