Closes 8 Nov
That Green Ideal: Emily Carr and the Idea of Nature
Vancouver Art Gallery · Vancouver
February 6 – November 8, 2026
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Vancouver, Canada4 on view1 upcoming
Vancouver Art Gallery
The Vancouver Art Gallery is the largest art museum in Western Canada, located in downtown Vancouver adjacent to Robson Square. Housed in a former provincial courthouse designed by Francis Rattenbury, the institution operates within a 15,300-square-metre space designated as a National Historic Site.
Planning your visit
CA$35 adult admission
CAD 35 for adults, CAD 29 for BC residents; youth free.
Free First Friday Nights, 4 to 8pm.
Special exhibitions are included in general admission.
Admission covers all exhibitions on view.
Where to stay
Last verified September 5, 2026
On view now
Until 10 Jan 2027
SANCTUARY: The Ancient Forest Experience
Vancouver Art Gallery · Vancouver
May 14, 2026 – January 10, 2027
Until 10 Jan 2027
Future Geographies: Art in the Century of Climate Change
Vancouver Art Gallery · Vancouver
May 14, 2026 – January 10, 2027
Closes 22 Nov
Vancouver Now! Emily Hermant
Vancouver Art Gallery · Vancouver
August 7 – November 22, 2026
Upcoming
Opens 11 Dec
Modern Iran and the Avant-Gardes, 1948–78
Vancouver Art Gallery · Vancouver
December 11, 2026 – May 2, 2027
Before you go
Visiting Vancouver Art Gallery — common questions
What exhibitions are on at Vancouver Art Gallery right now?
4 special exhibitions are on at Vancouver Art Gallery right now: That Green Ideal: Emily Carr and the Idea of Nature (until November 8, 2026), Vancouver Now! Emily Hermant (until November 22, 2026), SANCTUARY: The Ancient Forest Experience (until January 10, 2027) and Future Geographies: Art in the Century of Climate Change (until January 10, 2027). One further show is already announced, starting with Modern Iran and the Avant-Gardes, 1948–78 on December 11, 2026.
How much is admission to Vancouver Art Gallery?
Adult admission to Vancouver Art Gallery is CA$35. CAD 35 for adults, CAD 29 for BC residents; youth free.
Is Vancouver Art Gallery free?
Vancouver Art Gallery charges general admission, but there are free options. Free First Friday Nights, 4 to 8pm.
Are special exhibitions included in Vancouver Art Gallery admission?
Special exhibitions are included in general admission. Admission covers all exhibitions on view.
What time does Vancouver Art Gallery open?
Vancouver Art Gallery is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00–17:00, Friday 10:00–20:00. The Gallery is open seven days a week from May 19 to September 8, 2026.