Join us for a hands-on linocut workshop with artist Kwiis Hamilton. Learn the basics, create your own print, and hear about his practice! 🗓️ Nov 29, 12–3 PM | Limited to 15 participants 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/mmgmiftckd

🔴 Free Admission Friday 🔴 Stop by the Gallery tomorrow from 2–5 PM and enjoy complimentary admission, courtesy of our generous Community Access Partner, @downtownvan.bsky.social  👉 Don’t miss our newest exhibition, NDN Giver, a powerful reflection on the meaning of generosity within the potlatch.

The arts are facing difficult times. Your gift to the Bill Reid Gallery helps Keep Indigenous Stories Alive through exhibitions, education, and cultural learning. 💛 Learn More and Donate: f.mtr.cool/rdisnhqocg #SupportTheArts #ArtGallery #Fundraiser #IndigenousArtists

Saturday’s painting workshop with Carmen Redunante offered an inspiring deep dive into Northwest Coast art! 🫶 Supported by IATSE Local 891. ✉️ Get early access to our next programs and workshops! Subscribe to our newsletter: https://f.mtr.cool/bdvroacihe #ArtWorkshop #NorthwestCoastArt

📕 Last chance to pre-order '7IDANsuu James Hart: A Monumental Practice'! This landmark book celebrates the Haida artist’s extraordinary career with stunning photos and essays by Wade Davis, Gwaliga Hart & Curtis Collins. Pre-orders close Nov 1. Learn more: www.billreidgallery.ca/products/7id...

🌿 Exciting news! Carmen Redunante has been promoted to Assistant Curator at the Gallery. An emerging artist of Nisga’a, Tsimshian, and Chilean heritage, Carmen brings creativity, heart, and environmental awareness to her work. We’re so proud to see her grow within our team! ✨

Pre-order '7IDANsuu James Hart: A Monumental Practice', co-published by Audain Art Museum & Figure 1 Publishing. Pick up starts Nov 2 at the Bill Reid Gallery.  Find Out More: https://f.mtr.cool/jcagcqdxks #BookLaunch

Community Partner: @writersfest.bc.ca 🔴 A Trio of Vast Ideas – October 26th, 2:00 PM 🔴 Reconciliation and You - October 22nd, 7:30 PM 🔴 Indigenous Voices: A Steady Brightness of Being - October 24th, 10:00 AM Learn More and Get your Tickets: writersfest.bc.ca/2025-festiva...

❄️ Chilly days are ahead! Starting this week, we’re switching to our winter hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 AM – 5 PM. Please note: we’ll be closed October 12 & 13 as part of our schedule change. Bundle up and come explore the Gallery! 🧣 📷 Antonio De la Torre #ArtGallery #Vancouver

We’re so grateful to Amelia Rea for her incredible contributions as Assistant Curator over the past two years. 💛 A proud Haida artist and curator, Amelia brought heart, knowledge, and care to every project — most recently with 'NDN Giver'. We’ll miss her deeply and wish her all the best ahead. 🌿

🔴 We’re hiring! 🔴 Join the Bill Reid Gallery as a Visitor Services & Gallery Shop Associate. 2–3 days/week | $18/hr. Great for those who love art, culture & people! Details + how to apply: https://f.mtr.cool/mdurcjknks

📣 Call for Vendors! ❄️ Winter Indigenous Artisans Market ❄️ Apply by November 3rd to join our December 6th market at the Gallery. Open to Indigenous artists + makers in all mediums. 👉 More information and how to apply: www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/public... #IndigenousArtists #Vancouver

🔴 Free Admission Friday 🔴 Enjoy complimentary admission tomorrow from 2–5 pm! Thanks to our Community Access Partner, @downtownvan.bsky.social, for helping make this opportunity available to all.  📷 Antonio De la Torre #ArtGallery #IndigenousArtist #Vancouver #IndigenousArt #FreeEvent

Join us for an engaging and informative painting workshop with Carmen Redunante. Participants will create a painting based on a design by Carmen and then transfer the design to a panel to be painted. 🗓️ Saturday, October 25th, 2025⁠ 🕘 12:00 – 3:00 PM⁠ Learn more: bit.ly/WorkshopCarmen

Calling all educators! Join us for a special Pro-D Day workshop on the basics of Northwest Coast art. 🗓️Friday, October 24th 🕕 11:30 am – 1:30 pm 🎟️ Workshop fee: $15 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/uluquzhuip #ProfessionalDevelopment

🔴 Thank you to everyone who joined us for the opening of 'NDN Giver' on September 27! 🔴 It was a wonderful afternoon of community, featuring traditional songs, a territorial acknowledgment by Mary Point (Musqueam), and thoughtful gifts shared by the family of Amelia Rea (Haida), Assistant Curator.

🧡 Sept 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—a time to reflect, honour Survivors, and engage with Indigenous art and stories.  We'll offer free admission tomorrow from 10 am–2 pm, made possible by BMO. Image: Ravens’ Resilience by Yasakw #EveryChildMatters #IndigenousHistory

We are saddened by the passing of Heiltsuk artist Bradley Hunt. A master carver and generous mentor, Bradley’s legacy lives on through his powerful works and the many artists he guided. We honour his life, artistry, and immense contributions to Northwest Coast Indigenous art.

We proudly present NDN Giver (Sep 27, 2025–Feb 22, 2026), the solo curatorial debut of Amelia Rea (Haida). Explore gifts of the potlatch—blankets, coppers, mugs & more—as carriers of law, memory & kinship. 🔴 Opening Sep 27, 12–3 pm. www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/exhibi... #IndigenousArtists

🦅 Talon the Eagle stopped by the Gallery and couldn’t resist taking a few selfies! Designed by Heiltsuk artist Ben Houstie, Talon isn’t just photogenic—he’s now available in our Gallery Shop! 🛍️ 👉 Explore Talon and other fun finds in our Kids section. 📍 639 Hornby St, Vancouver #GalleryShop

📢 Community Partners Announcement From September 13 to October 13, 2025, Gallery Jones will present 'Pages from the Diaries', a striking new exhibition by @mnystudio.bsky.social Find out more: www.galleryjones.com Opening reception: September 13, 2–4 PM

🌟 Celebrating 5 years with our Curator Aliya Boubard! From her debut solo show 'Beaded Nostalgia' (2022) to her 2023 appointment as Curator, Aliya brings creativity, expertise, and dedication to contemporary Indigenous Northwest Coast art and Bill Reid’s legacy. #ArtGallery #Vancouver #ArtCurator

This is 'Ladybug', a powerful artwork inspired by Truth and Reconciliation Day, by Carmen Paola Redunante, a developing artist of Chilean and Nisga’a ancestry, and a valued member of our Visitor Services team. carmenredunante.com #TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousArtist #ArtGallery

Thank you to Preview Magazine for featuring our exhibition 'Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist' in their Sept–Oct 2025 issue. 👉 Read the article: https://f.mtr.cool/skqnyvpwkd #Vancouver #ArtGallery #IndigenousArt #Haida

Join us tomorrow from 2 to 5 pm for complimentary entry! A big thank you to our Community Access Partner, @downtownvan.bsky.social for making this possible. 🙌 📷 Antonio De la Torre #BillReidGallery #FreeAdmission #ArtGallery #DowntownVancouver #IndigenousArt #NorthwestCoastArt

Thank you for the wonderful video @nickalanart.bsky.social 🫶✨ 👉 Want to learn more about our Gallery? Visit our website: f.mtr.cool/kslzqccoju #IndigenousArt #YVR #ArtGallery #IndigenousArtist #NorthwestCoastArt #Vancouver Credits: Nick Alan Foote

Kick off the school year with a field trip your students won’t forget! Our K–12 education programs offer hands-on experiences that help students explore and deepen their understanding of Northwest Coast Indigenous cultures. Book your program: https://f.mtr.cool/ctoesqrmbt

🔴 We’re open all long weekend 🔴 Spend the day surrounded by amazing Northwest Coast Indigenous art and culture! 🎟 Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/cdtmuawfkd 📷 Photo by Audrey Hawthorn #ExploreVancouver #IndigenousArt #NorthwestCoastArt #BillReid #ArtGallery

We’re honoured to be nominated for Best Art Gallery in The Georgia Straight’s Best of Vancouver 2025 Awards! 🌟 Now it’s your turn to help us shine. 🗳️ Voting is open until August 31  👉 https://f.mtr.cool/szslzdsend #YVR #ArtGallery #IndigenousArt

🐾 On this #NationalDogDay, we’re honouring Jumbo — one of the last Coast Salish woolly dogs, pictured here with Mary Adams in 1920. Woolly dogs were highly prized by Coast Salish communities for their soft hair, which was used in sacred textiles.  📷 SPL, 00042. #CoastSalish #BillReidGallery

Opening in September at @billreidgallery.ca -- The world premiere of NDN Giver. Curated by the gallery’s Assistant Curator Amelia Rea in her solo curatorial debut, the exhibition examines reciprocity, identity, and the evolving practice of gift-giving within potlatch traditions.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at our Summer Open House 2025! 🌞 It was a wonderful day, where we celebrated the richness of Indigenous Northwest Coast art and storytelling together. Presented by BMO. #IndigenousArtists #Vancouver

Today, on #WorldSeniorCitizenDay, we celebrate the wisdom and contributions of our senior community. 👵👴🫶 As a friendly reminder, admission for seniors (65+) is only $10, and we also offer specialized and accessible group tours for seniors!  Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/nbomkouftk

🌞 Summer Open House 🌞 Presented by BMO Join us on August 23, 12–4 pm, for an afternoon of culture, art, and community in the heart of downtown Vancouver. 🎟️ Free admission for all! Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/nbdlqefqps #IndigenousArtists

✨ What a glamorous night! ✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us for 2S GLAM — our very first two-spirit drag show at the Gallery. The energy, talent, and glamour lit up the room and made it an amazing evening. 🌈💃 #PrideVancouver #TwoSpirit #DragShow #ArtGallery

Since opening in 2008, the Gallery has celebrated the legacy of Bill Reid and Indigenous cultures of the Northwest Coast. As a nonprofit, we rely on community support to enhance and promote this mission. 🙌 Join us in making an impact on National Nonprofit Day: https://f.mtr.cool/ivyegygyfj

✨ Get a closer look at Reg Davidson’s Eagle and Beaver Pole, a striking Haida piece in the Gallery’s pavilion. Have your own favourite shot from your visit to BRG? Tag us at @billreidgallery for a chance to be featured on our feed. 📸 Thomas Schuback #IndigenousArt #BillReidGallery #ArtGallery

Congratulations to Rebecca Baker-Grenier, a recipient of the 2025 Polygon Award in First Nations Art! She's featured in our exhibition 'Vital Signs' with her work, Our Roots Run Deep, which reflects on the relationship between waterways and forests and the impacts of colonial practices. 🏆👏

🔴 Gallery Shop Gems 🔴 Hummingbird By George Shaughnessy (Kwakwaka'wakw) Red cedar panel 18 ¼ x 12 1/8 inches $780 This item is available in-store. For shipping inquiries, please contact us at [email protected] or 604.682.3455, ext 221. #BillReidGallery #GalleryShop

🔴 Youth Cedar Weaving Workshop with Rita Kompst 🔴 Intended for Indigenous youth between the ages of 12-22. Join us for a fun afternoon at the Gallery, full of weaving and socializing. Free admission! 🙌 Find out more: bit.ly/4lELyuH #FreeWorshop #IndigenousWorkshop #YouthWorkshop #ArtGallery

Join us for 2S GLAM, the Gallery’s first-ever Indigenous Two-Spirit Drag Show, celebrating the artistry and resilience of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer performers. 🗓️ August 16 🕕 6:00–8:30 PM 👉 Learn more: f.mtr.cool/nreyaeeikg 📷 DAYNA #VancouverEvents #PrideVancouver #DragShow

Your transit ticket is your ticket to Northwest Coast art! 🖼️🚌 Ride transit, show your Compass Card or proof of same-day fare, and enjoy 2-for-1 admission at the Gallery. 😉 It's that easy! 👉 Learn more: www.translink.ca/tours #MyTransLink #TakeTransitTo #BillReidGallery #ExploreVancouver

🌞 Summer Open House 2025 🌞 Presented by BMO 🗓️ Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 🕘 12:00 - 4:00 pm 🎟️ Free Admission for Everyone! Experience an inspiring afternoon of culture, creativity, and connection at the Gallery! 👉 Find Out More: f.mtr.cool/chvpkcpomq

🔴 Open on BC Day! 🔴  BC Day is a time to reflect on the deep roots of this province and honour the rich Indigenous cultures that have shaped it since time immemorial.  👉 Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/rbwpzltzra 📷 Richard Sumner (Kwakwaka'wakw). Haida Bent Box (after The Final Exam), 1998

Help us shine a spotlight on Indigenous Northwest Coast art in Vancouver! The Georgia Straight’s Best of Vancouver Awards 2025 are now open for nominations, and we’d love your support in being recognized as one of the city’s top art galleries. 👉 Nominate us here: bit.ly/BestofVancouver

🔴 Free Admission Friday 🔴 Come visit us tomorrow between 2 and 5 pm for free entry! Thanks to the generous support of our Community Access Partner, @downtownvan.bsky.social 🫶 Members of the Carnegie Cultural Sharing Program will be joining us to share their craft activities! 📷 Antonio De la Torre

Get tickets for "2S GLAM: A Showcase of Two-Spirit Drag Art" at the @billreidgallery.ca August 16th. Look at this lineup! Host Jaylene Tyme with performances by Theo Rhetical, Beth, Xana, Cheryl Trade, and a live DJ set from DJ O Show.

Sorry I annoyed you with my friendship! 😪😪 #artdate #billreidgallery #artgallery #northwestcoastart #cancellingplans #foryouu #artmeme #imessage #yvr

Join us for 2S GLAM, the Gallery’s first-ever Indigenous Two-Spirit Drag Show, celebrating the artistry and resilience of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer performers.  🗓️ August 16  🕕 6:00–8:30 PM  👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/nreyaeeikg

Celebrate International Friendship Day today with a visit to the Gallery! 💛 Discover together powerful stories of connection, culture, and creativity through Indigenous Northwest Coast art. 🙌 Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/golpvxpnye