Fresh walls, a quiet room… and something powerful about to flow in 🌊 Our team is working hard on the Gallery's main floor ahead of 'Every River Has a Mouth: The Visual Languages That Connect Us', opening this Saturday, February 14 | 12–3 pm. 🎟️ Free admission #ArtExhibition #Vancouver

🟣 Their spirits live within us 🟣 On Saturday, February 14, the 35th Annual Women’s Memorial March takes place in Vancouver’s DTES. Led by Indigenous women to honour MMIWG2S+. Learn more: f.mtr.cool/emsiobglow 📷 Rafferty Baker/CBC #WomensMemorialMarch #MMIWG2S #DTESVancouver

The Bill Reid Gallery proudly presents its 2026 feature exhibition: 'Every River Has a Mouth: The Visual Languages That Connect Us.' 🔴 Opening Reception I February 14th, 12–3 pm I Free Admission 🔴 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/fmcqjkwpyh

Our next exhibition opens on February 14th! ❣️ More details coming soon. 👀 . . . #ArtGallery #ExploreVancouver #VancouverBC #VancouverTourism #NorthwestCoastArt #IndigenousArts #BillReidGallery #CatMemes #IndigenousArt #ThingsToDoVancouver

In 1991, a bronze casting featured in 'Gallant Beasts and Monsters' show at Buschlen Mowatt Gallery was made into a functioning doorknob in master jeweler Toni Cavelti’s store. Today, the Nanasimgit Door with its iconic Bear Head knob is located on the main floor of the Gallery.

This Friday, enjoy free admission to the Gallery from 2–5 PM, generously supported by @downtownvan.bsky.social  Members of the Carnegie Cultural Sharing Program will be joining us to make ribbons for this year's Women's Memorial March. 🟣 📷 Photo by Amelia Rea. #Vancouver #ThingstoDoVancouver

🔴 One of our Gallery's highlights: 'Speaking Great Silence' (2000) by Susan Point. 🔴 On loan, courtesy of Douglas Reynolds Gallery #ArtGallery #NorthwestCoastArt #Vancouver #YVR #IndigenousArt #MusqueamNation

The council's decision is final and cannot be changed. You'd better plan your visit to the BRG soon. 👁️👄👁️ 👉 www.billreidgallery.ca/pages/hours-... . . . #ArtGallery #explorevancouver #vancouvertourism #VancouverBc #ThingsToDoVancouver #ArtGalleryMemes #NorthwestCoastArt #IndigenousArts

If you missed the book launch or would like a copy of 'Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist', our exhibition catalogue is available in our online store for $25 CAD, with shipping across Canada! 🇨🇦 👉 Get your copy: www.billreidgallery.ca/collections/... #art #artgallery #indigenousart

We’re closing 'NDN Giver' with a virtual panel discussion featuring the artists Skil Jaadee White, K.C. Hall, and Glathba Charlie Brown, moderated by guest curator Amelia Rea. 🙌 🗓️ February 19th 🕚 5:30 – 7:30 pm 🎟️ Free admission 👉 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #IndigenousArtists

What’s in a mug? A blanket? A copper? 'NDN Giver' reveals the stories, laws, and relationships carried through gifts. Closing February 22. Last chance to see it! 🔴 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/sathdxbxxf #HaidaArt #IndigenousArt #IndigenousArtists #ArtGallery

Today is #WorldEducationDay 📚✨ Through our education programs, we work with students and educators to explore Northwest Coast Indigenous art, culture, and living histories through dialogue, creativity, and critical thinking. Learn more 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/qgzgbsdlql

💎 Gallery Shop Gems 💎 Ghost Mask by Gilbert Dawson (Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw) Red Cedar, Cedar Bark, Feather, Acrylic. $600 Available in our Shop or by email at galleryshop@billreidgallery.ca if you’d like more information or wish to have this piece shipped. #ArtGallery #NorthwestCoast #IndigenousArtist

Huge thank you to @downtownvan.bsky.social for making Free Admission Fridays possible! 🫶 #ArtGallery #Vancouver #ExploreVancouver #VancouverTourism #NorthwestCoastArt #CatMemes #ThingsToDoVancouver

Join us for a hands-on beading workshop led by Upper Smelqmix and Settler artist Marisa Law. In this session, participants will learn foundational beading techniques while creating a beaded wristlet or mini lanyard. Feb 21 I 12 - 3 pm 👉 Learn more: www.billreidgallery.ca/products/bea...

Plan your visit! 🙌 🎟️ We're open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm.  👉 Learn more about our exhibition here: https://f.mtr.cool/opejwvlqzt #ArtGallery #Vancouver

On a day often called #BlueMonday, we’re turning to blue as a colour of life, renewal, and resilience. 💙🐟 This work by @anuximana.bsky.social  reflects a powerful moment: witnessing nuxalk sputc returning upriver to spawn. A reminder that colour, like culture, carries memory across generations.

🙄 Oh, come on... **patience runs thin** #ArtGalleryMemes #ArtGallery #Vancouver #IndigenousArts #CatMemes

A reminder to join us for the launch of our new publication celebrating Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist, our 2025 feature exhibition. 📘 🗓️ January 30 | 6–8 pm 🎟️ Free admission! 👉 Learn more and register: https://f.mtr.cool/sajhlrmhin

Born Jan 12, 1920, Bill Reid was a visionary Haida artist whose sculptures, jewelry, and prints reshaped how Northwest Coast art is seen worldwide. At the Bill Reid Gallery, we honour his legacy by celebrating living Indigenous artists and traditions he helped uplift. #IndigenousArt #Haida

After this exhibition closes, @billreidgallery.ca presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun. It brings together 13 #artists working in sculpture, printmaking, textiles, painting, and mixed media.

On until January 25th at @billreidgallery.ca NDN Giver is 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.

🔴 Northwest Coast Painting Workshop with Jay Morven 🔴 Learn the fundamentals of formline design with Nisga'a artist Jay Morven. Trace and paint one of his original designs while learning about his practice and creative process. 🗓 Jan 17 | 12–3 PM 🎟️ Register: www.billreidgallery.ca/products/nor...

🔴 Free Admission Friday 🔴 We’re starting the year the way we love best! (By welcoming you back to the Gallery) 😉 Join us tomorrow for free admission from 2–5 PM, thanks to @downtownvan.bsky.social Revisit our exhibitions or discover something new! #Vancouver #ArtGallery #IndigenousArt

🔴 Notice 🔴 Due to unexpected circumstances, the Gallery will be closed today, December 30. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We will be open tomorrow, December 31, and closed on January 1 for the holiday. #BillReidGallery #Vancouver

Whether you explored one of our exhibitions, picked out something special from our Gallery Shop, or paused to connect with the beauty of Northwest Coast Indigenous art, we truly appreciate your support.  Wishing you a restful and meaningful holiday season! 🔴🎄 Ornament designs by Adam Lewis Art

We’re pleased to launch our new publication for Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist. Join us Jan 30, 6–8 pm, for a free public conversation with Christian White, Dr. Lucy Bell, and featured apprentices. 📘✨ 👉 Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1978197412... #Vancouver #VancouverEvent

Curator Aliya Boubard shares how your support helps sustain artist talks, workshops, and public programs connecting people with Indigenous Northwest Coast art and culture. 💛 Make your gift today to the Bill Reid Gallery: www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/public... #YearEndGiving #IndigenousArts

Indigenous artists and cultural spaces are facing real challenges, and the arts sector is being hit hard. The Bill Reid Gallery is working every day to keep Indigenous voices, stories, and teachings alive. 💛 Support us and make your gift today: https://f.mtr.cool/jeshkgmjjf

🎄✨ Holiday Closures at the Gallery ✨🎄   • Dec 24 – closing early, 10 AM to 3 PM   • Dec 25 – closed   • Dec 26 – closed   • Jan 1 – closed   Ornament designs by Adam Lewis Art. 🫶 ❄️🎁 Visit https://f.mtr.cool/vnxodravmb to purchase Adam's beautiful hand-crafted ornaments.   #ArtGallery

📣 Notice 📣 We will close early on Tuesday, December 9, with adjusted hours from 10 AM to 12:30 PM (regular hours will resume the following day). We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding! #BillReidGallery #ArtGallery #Vancouver #YVR

Few spots left! 🎄 Join us Dec 13, 12 to 3 pm for a beginner-friendly Holiday Embroidery Workshop with Nisga’a artist Hannah Stewart. Stitch your own NWC-style candy cane ornament, supplies included! ✨ Learn more: www.billreidgallery.ca/products/hol... #Vancouver #IndigenousArtist

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the Linocut Print Workshop with Kwiis Hamilton on November 29th. It was inspiring to see all the incredible prints! We loved sharing space with you all and witnessing the designs you brought to life. #BillReidGallery #IndigenousArtist

✨ Our Holiday Shop is open! Discover Indigenous-made gifts, jewelry, art, books, apparel, plushies & more, all budgets welcome. Open Tue–Sat, 10–5, no admission needed. 🎁 Complimentary gift wrapping available! Check out our Online Store: www.billreidgallery.ca/collections/... #HolidayShop

🔴 Free Admission Friday 🔴 Kick off your December weekend with a visit to the Gallery tomorrow, free from 2–5 PM, thanks to @downtownvan.bsky.social  👉 Enjoy an inspiring afternoon and explore our current exhibitions 'Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist' and 'NDN Giver'.

Skip the frantic mall run, your perfect gift is here! 🛍️❄️ The BRG Holiday Shop is your essential stop for thoughtful, unique gifts that are ready to go home with you. 🎄 📍 639 Hornby St, Vancouver BC | Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm #HolidayShop #ArtGallery #HolidayGifts #Vancouver

Today is Giving Tuesday! It is a global day of generosity that inspires millions of people to give back to the causes they care about most. 💛 Learn more about how you can help and support us: www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/public... #GivingTuesday #ArtGallery #IndigenousArt

Join us for a Holiday Embroidery Workshop with Nisga’a artist Hannah Stewart! Learn beginner stitches and create a Northwest Coast–style candy cane ornament. All supplies included. December 13th, from 12 to 3 pm. 👉 Learn more and book your spot! www.billreidgallery.ca/products/hol...

❄️ Featured Vendor: Tamara Bell ❄️ Tamara Bell is a proud Haida Nation artist and entrepreneur whose work has shaped Indigenous high art and storytelling for over 25 years. Meet Tamara at our Winter Market, Dec 6, 11–4 PM. Free admission! 🎟️ Learn more 👉 www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/public...

The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art's exhibition 'NDN Giver' celebrates the Potlatch. For many First Nations, the Potlatch is a central system of governance, ceremony, and social life. 📅 Open until February 2026 🔗 https://ow.ly/zUt350XuoSl

✨ Members’ Holiday Special Event Week is here! ✨ From November 25–29, members get exclusive perks in the Gallery Shop: 🎁 20% off purchases 🍪 Seasonal treats while you shop 🎟️ Special raffle draw open to all 🫶 And more! 👉 Not a member yet? Join today: www.billreidgallery.ca/pages/become...

Featured Vendor: Salmon n’ Bannock Bistro ❄️ Nuxalk Nation member Inez Cook is the founder of Salmon n’ Bannock. At our Winter Market, she’ll offer prepackaged bannock mix, samples, and her books 'The Sixties Scoop' and 'Reconnecting After the Sixties Scoop'.  Dec 6, 11–4 PM. Free admission! 🎟️

For years, Douglas Reynolds has been a steadfast friend to our Gallery and a powerful voice for Northwest Coast artists. This new film captures his passion, his relationships, and his commitment to lifting up the work of Bill Reid and so many others. 🎥 Watch the video: vimeo.com/1137403244/3...

Featured Vendor: Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun ❄️ Snuneymuxw artist + storyteller (he/they) whose multidisciplinary work draws from family teachings and cultural stories. Meet Eliot at our Winter Market, Dec 6, 11–4 PM. Free admission! 🎟️ Learn more 👉 www.billreidgallery.ca/blogs/public...

Featured Vendor: Firekeepers Collective 🔥 A collective of 14 Indigenous + Palestinian artists creating bold, resistance-driven apparel rooted in solidarity and cultural pride. Discover their work at our Winter Market, Dec 6, 11–4 PM. Free admission! 📣 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/sylcbxlksg

Featured Vendor: Drift Willow ❄️ A member of the Lower Nicola Thompson First Nations, Drift Willow crafts dreamcatchers + stone catchers using willow, wood + stones gathered by the river with family. Find their work at our Winter Market, Dec 4, 11–4 PM. 🎟️ Free admission! #IndigenousArtist

❄️ Featured Vendor: Litkw Creative ❄️ Hannah (they/them) is a 2-spirit Nisga’a + Settler artist whose work spans printmaking, textiles, carving, and painting, rooted in the northern BC coast. Shop their prints, cards, stickers + more at our Winter Market, Dec 6, 11–4 PM.  🎟️ Free admission!

❄️ Celebrate the season at our Winter Indigenous Artisans Market! ❄️ Join us Dec 6, 11 am–4 pm for a festive day of Indigenous creativity and community. 🎟️ Free admission thanks to BMO! 👉 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/ursezvtzxh

We asked our Curator what it means to see Indigenous stories and traditions carried forward through exhibitions and education programs.  Her answer reminds us why the work we do matters and why your support is so vital! 🙌 Donate today: https://f.mtr.cool/ebouedeopl

What can I say? I'm a slow reader, leave me alone. 😌 👉 Learn more about us here: www.billreidgallery.ca #VancouverBC #ExploreVancouver #ArtGallery #IndigenousArt