Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art

Name: Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art
Telephone: 403-266-1972
Price range: n/a

730 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2R 0E4

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Address730 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2R 0E4

Phone403-266-1972

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Tues to Fri 10:30 AM - 5 PM, Sat noon - 4 PM

Location Type - Art Galleries

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Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art is one of North America’s leading contemporary art galleries representing prominent Albertan, Canadian and international artists. Newzones’ program has an emphasis on process-oriented artwork, challenging both the traditional use of materials and formal aesthetics through painting, photography and sculpture. Newzones remains committed to the development and enhancement of the visual arts, and is proud of the gallery’s impact over its 30+ years, in making Canadian art a strong and stable contributor in the international art market. This has been achieved through dedicated and meaningful art fair participation, and just as importantly, through the nurturing of steadfast relationships with collectors, institutions, art professionals, and art enthusiasts around the globe. Tues to Fri 10:30 am - 5 pm, Sat noon - 4 pm.

ARTISTS REPRESENTED: Charles Arnoldi, Donald Baechler, Michael Batty, Mark Birksted, Jack Bishop, Ross Bleckner, Dianne Bos, Evelyne Brader-Frank, Axel Breutigam, Annie Briard, Chaki, Vicky Christou, Cathy Daley, Shayne Dark, Kristofir Dean, Franco DeFrancesca, Sophie DeFrancesca, Emily Filler, John Folsom, Jonathan Forrest, Yechel Gagnon, Bradley Harms, Peter Hoffer, James Holroyd, Geoffrey Hunter, Joshua Jensen-Nagle, Alex Katz, Christopher Kier, Anda Kubis, Marie Lannoo, Virginia Mak, Don Maynard, Stuart McCall, Casey McGlynn, Sarah Gee Miller, Maxwell Mustardo, Philippe Pallafray, Catherine Perehudoff, Rebecca Perehudoff, William Perehudoff, Colleen Philippi, Don Pollack, Janna Robins-Walters, David Robinson, Julian Schnabel, Mira Song, Kevin Sonmor, Donald Sultan, Samantha Walrod, Janna Watson

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Calgary - Beltline

Jack Bishop

The road trip looms large in vibrant paintings.

Jun 27, 2022
Cathy Daley (1955-2022)

Mar 4, 2022
ADAC Calgary Gallery Hop on May 11, 2019

The Art Dealers Association of Canada hosts a gallery hop in Calgary on May 11 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Apr 16, 2019
Calgary's Gallery Hop on May 5

The Art Dealers Association of Canada hosts a gallery hop in Calgary on May 5 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Apr 10, 2018
ADAC celebrates its 50 years with a nation-wide Gallery Hop

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Art Dealers Association of Canada is planning a nation-wide Gallery Hop on Saturday, May 13, 2017.

May 2, 2017
Kevin Sonmor Walks a New Path

Kevin Sonmor's life-sized equine paintings have an appealing naturalistic quality with a spartan quietude that reflects the work’s pastoral content.

Nov 21, 2016
ADAC Calgary Gallery Hop Fall 2016

Join the members of the Art Dealers Association of Canada in Calgary for a Gallery Hop. Visit each gallery and hear prominent artists and curators speak as well as wine + art pairings by Metrovino.

Oct 19, 2016
ADAC CALGARY GALLERY HOP

The Gallery Hop on May 28, 2016 will include guided tours by local artists including Brent Laycock, Bill Laing and Mark Mullin (more artists to be announced!) as well as Wine and Art Pairings by Metrovino at each Gallery.

Apr 3, 2016
Exposure Photography Festival 2016

Who is showing what in 2016!! The Exposure Photography Festival was established in 2004 to encourage the participation in, examination of, and appreciation for the medium of photography.

Jan 18, 2016
"Following the Afterthought," Don Maynard: Sept. 19 to Oct. 17, 2015 at Newzones in Calgary

Don Maynard’s solo show, Following the Afterthought, brings together works created with multiple layers of Mylar and acrylic ink. Visual information is intentionally obscured to create a palimpsest of visual conversations.

Sep 21, 2015
JEFF NACHTIGALL

In Jeff Nachtigall’s view, male artists peak around Grade Seven. “There’s a wonderful awkward quality of guys shooting each other with guns and stabbing each other with knives,” he says.

Jun 8, 2015
Courtesy of Newzones.

SAMANTHA WALROD

There’s something wistful in the ephemerality of Samantha Walrod’s latest paintings, which are inspired by the flora and fauna in Alberta’s mountain parks.

Sep 2, 2014
Sarah Nind at Newzones Gallery - February 1 to March 1, 2014

Toronto artist Sarah Nind considers how decorative patterns can collide with artistic images in Interjections, asking if structural repetition is a subconscious way we create order when bombarded with visual stimuli.

Dec 21, 2013
"Tune In, Turn On" by Franco DeFrancesca - September 21 - October 19, 2013

Franco DeFrancesca explores technology, art history and pop culture in "Tune In, Turn On" with digital imaging that recalls minimalism, op-art and the colour fields and geometrical constructions of 20th century abstraction.

Aug 28, 2013
MARIE LANNOO: "In the Dirt with Eyes on the Stars," May 11 to June 29, 2013, Newzones, Calgary

“I never knew,” says Marie Lannoo, a Saskatoon-based painter, “that the simple act of folding would open things up for me.” Lannoo is referring to the new material her immensely colourful work is painted on.

May 15, 2013
CATHY DALEY - Newzones Gallery – $675 to $9,400 Calgary

Wielding black oil pastels and a cheeky attitude, Toronto artist Cathy Daley has made a career out of exploring fashion iconography.

Nov 27, 2012
COLLEEN PHILIPPI "A to Z," September 17 to October 22, 2011 Newzones, Calgary

Five years in the making, Calgary artist Colleen Philippi has amassed a new series of tactile mixed media collages, based in meticulous references to pop culture, organic objects, segments of the human form, and meditations on colour.

Aug 31, 2011
DIANNE BOS "Perception," January 22 to February 26, 2011, Newzones Gallery, Calgary

At Newzones, Dianne Bos debuts three unexpected collage/drawings of trees in "Perception," a group exhibition that coincides with Exposure 2011, the Calgary/Banff Photography Festival.

Dec 31, 2010
PLAYING THE ANGLES - Jonathan Forrest - Summer 2007

With a CUSTOMIZED colour mix, abstract painter Jonathan Forrest is searching for the aesthetic essence of himself.

Apr 30, 2007
MARIE LANNOO, "Sight Unseen," Oct 21 to Nov 25, 2006, Newzones Gallery, Calgary

This collection of new paintings by Marie Lannoo does not represent objects. Instead, it’s a nexus of techniques and emotions that transcend the convenient categories often placed around creativity.

Aug 31, 2006
COLLEEN PHILIPPI, "Retrospective: a series of Wunderkabinetts," May 11-June 30, 2006, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary

Colleen Philippi creates the kind of narcissistic explosion that children — and the children within us — love to explore.

Apr 30, 2006
GERSHON ISKOWITZ and MICHAEL WALKER, Apr 8 - May 6, 2006, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary

One of Canada’s most important abstract painters, Polish-born Gershon Iskowitz survived concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald while in his twenties.

Dec 31, 2005
BRAD HARMS, "Analog," Sept 10 - Oct 15, 2005, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary

You might think, at first glance, that Brad Harms’ paintings are manufactured, like the urban backdrops he calls home. Yet, the moiré lines and shapes are all hand produced, which infuses them with pulsing human warmth.

Aug 31, 2005
CYBELE YOUNG, Is it then already?, Sept 18-Oct 16, 2004, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary

Cybèle Young’s intricate artworks are comprised of miniature, hand-sculpted paper objects, which often incorporate copper etchings or wood block prints.

Aug 31, 2004
COLETTE GOUIN "Seduction by Color" May 3 to 31, 2003

In "Seduction by Color," painter Colette Gouin, known to many as Colette Nilsen, offers large canvases filled with vivid florals.

Apr 30, 2003
CATHY DALEY - March 2003

Deftly, with humour and affection, Toronto artist Cathy Daley creates whispers of the female form in black pastel upon translucent white vellum. Her images are exaggerated, impossibly thin renderings that distort stereotypes of female beauty.

Dec 31, 2002
GREG EDMONSON - Layers of Time - September 2002

Imagine standing a short distance back from a grassy hillside where a few trees stand and the horizon stretches to either side of your span of vision. Imagine being still, and watching this single earthly vista as years - thousands of years - pass.

Apr 30, 2002