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Current Exhibits at Coutts

This month, there are two exhibits worth checking out on the Coutts Library main floor. The next time you’re browsing the stacks or hanging out in between classes, take a look at the information and photos detailing Black history in Alberta. … Continue reading

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Exhibitionists!

Until December 15, the main floor of the Coutts Library has been transformed into a makeshift art gallery. Featuring the work of University of Alberta Faculty members–all art teachers in the Department of Elementary Education–Exhibitionists: Another Look showcases the physicality of life, … Continue reading

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Explore Museums and Great Works of Art in the Google Art Project

Attention art teachers!  No room in the budget for a field trip to the National Gallery in London?  No problem. Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and … Continue reading

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2009 Environmental Artworks School Contest – One Simple Act

The Environmental Artworks Foundation of Alberta and the Government of Alberta’s program, One Simple Act, invite students in grades 4 through 12 to demonstrate – through a poster, digital picture or video – one simple act to reduce waste, conserve … Continue reading

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