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Exhibitions
Experience contemporary art by local, national and international artists. Browse current and past exhibitions.
We've shown over 500 exhibitions and 10,000 artists at Surrey Art Gallery!
Artists range from local to international and emerging to established. Our exhibition history highlights a diversity of artistic practices from painting and ceramics to sculpture and digital art, including audio art.
Image credit: Gailan Ngan, Double Hearing, 2017, clay, slips, glazes, metal stand, 128 cm x 89 cm x 51 cm. Photo by Dennis Ha. Collection of Surrey Art Gallery. Purchased with support of the Surrey Art Gallery Association.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
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q̓ʷɑti̓cɑ: k̓ʷam̓k̓ʷəm̓ tə šxʷhəliʔ / Phyllis Atkins: Divine Connection
See life-and spirit-affirming artworks that draw from Coast Salish tradition and show the artist's connection to the world.
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Sandeep Johal: What If?
Step into a world reimagined with resilient South Asian women.
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Seven Stories
Gratitude, family, and friendship come to life in this community art exhibition developed by Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS).
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I Spy a City
Play "I spy" with sights from Surrey in these short and surprising animations.
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Manuel Piña: Naufragios
The ocean becomes a kaleidoscope in this moving video work.
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Atheana Picha: Echoes
This window mural at the entrance to Surrey Arts Centre celebrates the cultural importance of Coast Salish mountain goat horn bracelets and the significance the animal has to the people from this territory.
Past Exhibitions
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Elizabeth Hollick: Body Politic
View larger-than-life paintings of the human body that dominate urban landscapes.
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Ben Bogart: Watching and Dreaming
See what a machine sees when it goes to the movies!
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Flow: From the Movement of People to the Circulation of Information
See paintings, sculptures, and ceramics from our Permanent Collection that "flow" in different ways.
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Art by Surrey Elementary School Students - 2018
See the world through the eyes of a child this winter!
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Alex McLeod: PHANTASMAGORIA
Experience a digital landscape full of whimsical characters that shift between 2D and 3D space.
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Many Visions, Many Versions: Art from Indigenous Communities in India
Explore art rarely seen in North America!
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Meera Margaret Singh: Lalbagh
Explore the boundary between theatre and real life in this three-channel video of India's Lalbagh.
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Marianne Nicolson: The Way In Which It Was Given to Us
Learn about Indigenous lands in this animation with sound.
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Open Sound 2017
Listen and look at multisensory art representing the land beyond landscape.
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Ground Signals
Listen and look at multisensory art representing the land beyond landscape.