Effective December 13, 2020 the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery is closed until further notice due to the current public health restrictions in Alberta. Check out our blog for art activities and up to date news.
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Making Whole Wheat Sourdough Bread, Recipe c.1900-1910 with Karli, MAG Marketing Coordinator click here to jump to recipe There is nothing more comforting to me than freshly baked bread; it’s deeply tied to my memory banks of my...
Dear MAG community, Did you know Alberta Culture Days runs all September this year? Our family friendly art program, MAGnificent Saturdays, started up this past Saturday, September 12th and is free to attend for the remainder of September in...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with miniMAG - September 9, 2020 Salted Lines Next Wednesday we will start to welcome back miniMAG participants into our studio! Until then here is a project for you to do at home with your little ones. Colours...
Today is our last #MAGsatathome post as we are excited to welcome families back to the studio starting next Saturday, September 12th. Check out upcoming activity themes and book your activity time at...
Does handmade today mean the same thing it did in 1910? Have a look at this c. 1910s cotton blouse as the MAG's Associate Curator of Clothing & Textiles, Katelin, reflects upon the meaning of "handmade," today and 110 years...
As the leaves start to turn, and the weather starts to cool, it can only mean one thing... (other than the imminent approach of Fall, of course) - exhibit changeover season is upon us! Although our spring/summer 2020 exhibitions were...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with MAGnificent Saturdays - August 29, 2020 Today's MAGnificent Saturdays art activity for you to do at home: Doodle Landscape Who doesn’t like to doodle. This is a great way to paint a...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with MAGnificent Saturdays - August 22, 2020 Today's MAGnificent Saturdays art activity for you to do at home: Dancing Gardens Today is all about flowers that dance in the wind, or jiggle in the center...
For today's Work of the Week (with a hint of some #throwbackthursday), we are looking at a collaborative community project from over 10 years ago! Our gallery space was last renovated 2009-2010. Prior to seeing off the old space, we...
MAG Summer Camps: August 10-14 Virtual Exhibit We wrapped up our A Week @ the Museum: Summer Camps with our sixth and final camp of the summer this past week. The 9-12 group made a trip into our Downtown and did a scavenger hunt while...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with MAGnificent Saturdays - August 15, 2020 Today's MAGnificent Saturdays art activity for you to do at home: Blot Bug Have you ever wanted to make a painting out of squished paint? Here’s your...
This week we're looking at another piece that was last on display in the exhibit, Glamour: Fashionable Red Deer - we've seen the outside, let's have a look at the inside! Dress, 1891, silk, satin. Gift of the Estate of Mary Jane...