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Category: Visual Arts

Visual Arts

“Subject to Change” a reminder of the importance of galleries to artists

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022
Brianna Bock
Subject to Change is the exhibition of 32 undergraduate students in the UVic Visual Arts program. Usually an annual exhibition, it was put on hold during COVID, but has returned

UVic anti-racism zine empowers Asian youth to build BIPOC solidarity

November 19, 2020December 4, 2020
Michael John Lo
Cultivating Growth and Solidarity is a zine that aims to give youth tools to understand and work against racism. But it is also a story of community resiliency and deeper

New Legacy Art Gallery exhibit aims to revitalize traditional W̱SÁNEĆ fishing practices

November 12, 2020November 20, 2020
Christopher Driscoll
UVic’s Legacy Art Gallery’s newest exhibit, “To Fish as Formerly,” offers a powerful and educational exploration of the traditional fishing practices of the W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich) and Salish peoples, while exploring

The Artlet | Bringing in spring

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020
Darian Lee
Our second edition of the Artlet showcases several works from students that highlight the start of spring.

African and Caribbean Students’ Association showcases students’ talent in an art show

March 4, 2020March 18, 2020
Natasha Simpson
From paintings to photography, the African and Caribbean Students’ Association art show celebrated self-expression and the Black community through a variety of mediums.

Awareness and art on display at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition

February 19, 2020March 4, 2020
Natasha Simpson
The 55th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Royal B.C. Museum brings global environmental and animal welfare issues to the forefront. Featured is the work of Canadian

The New Twenties Magazine sets a new pace for climate change discourse

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020
Truly Hunter
A newly-launched online magazine produced by UVic alums, The New Twenties, publishes climate-focused art and literature with a laser-focused aim to restructure the way people see climate change.

Zap Copy gets a mural facelift

January 7, 2020January 9, 2020
Michael John Lo
If you walk into Zap Copy today, you’ll see hand-painted bio-scenery splashed across a wall in the student-run print shop. The newest art mural at UVic, by Kay Gallivan, is

Waste Land: A climate anxiety haunted house

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019
Kiley Verbowski
2556 Fifth Street is slated for demolition in December, and the remains will be more colourful than most. For the first time in Victoria, local artists have transformed a

Urban Regalia exhibition showcases Indigenous and Audrey Hepburn-inspired pieces by Gitxsan designer

November 14, 2019November 26, 2019
Eunice Choi
Since Sept. 28, the Legacy Art Gallery has been showing the exhibition Urban Regalia, featuring the work of Sug-ii-t Lukxs (Yolonda Skelton). The pieces, which incorporate Indigenous designs and vintage
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