Sessions for Visual Artists at Manitoba Showcase 2026
Manitoba Showcase is coming to Brandon this September, with a dedicated series of sessions for visual artists at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba.
The program brings artists and arts professionals together for practical conversations about printmaking, working across mediums, artist collectives, galleries, and funding opportunities.
Whether you are looking to build connections, learn more about the arts sector, or explore new possibilities for your practice, these sessions offer a chance to learn alongside artists from across Manitoba.
Program Schedule:
Friday, September 18, 11:00 a.m.
Prints and Possibilities: Connecting with Martha Street StudioFriday, September 18, 1:40 p.m.
From Photo to Fibre, Textile and Fibre Artists of Manitoba (TFAM) WorkshopSaturday, September 19, 12:30 p.m.
Working in Collectives: Panel Discussion with Linda Tame and Doug DerksenSaturday, September 19, 2:30 p.m.
How to Get into Galleries with Artists Opeyemi Olukotun and Charles Romero VenzonSaturday, September 19, 4:10 p.m.
Manitoba Arts Council Artists in Schools Grants
Each session has a capacity of 100 participants, and registration is required.
Registration is free for Manitoba Arts Network members, AGSM members, representatives of MAN member organizations, and members of organizations that belong to MAN.
Participants are also invited to attend the Manitoba Showcase Opening Reception on Thursday, September 17, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium.

