How Have Trees Shaped Lethbridge History?

When we think of local history, trees aren’t necessarily what come to mind. But trees help create a sense of community identity and have brought people together in unique ways.

ArticleTyler StewartOctober 12, 2022Galt Museum & Archivestrees, Exhibit, nature, history, Exhibition, Curation, Curator, Curatorial, curator, Niitsitapi, Cottonwood, Blackfoot, Culture, RootedComment

Indigenous Curators

The Galt hosts Indigenous-led exhibitions and in-house exhibitions that incorporate Indigenous voices, history and perspectives. Learn about previous and current exhibits from Kalli Eagle Speaker.

Article, Indigenous HistoryKalli Eagle SpeakerApril 19, 2022Niitsitapi, Blackfoot, Indigenous, Métis, Curatorial, Curator, Exhibitions, Exhibit, Calendar, Beadwork, Kainaiwa Beadwork, Lethbridge Eats, Breathe.Comment

From Geisha to Diva Curator Talk: Barry Till

Barry Till takes viewers through his exhibit, From Geisha to Diva: The Kimono of Ichimaru.

Online PresentationGalt Museum & ArchivesOctober 12, 2021Galt Museum & ArchivesGeisha, Geisha to Diva, Exhibit, Art, Japan, Japanese, Curator, The Galt Presents, The Curator Presents, Curatorial, ExhibitsComment

Southern Alberta Landscapes

Praised by Canadian artist Bart Pragnell for his “high calibre” artistry with a “thoroughness and technical excellence sometimes missing in contemporary work,” Riethman was able to incorporate these aspects of his training and experiment with modernist developments in art such as impressionism, cubism and abstraction.

ArticleMary-Beth LavioletteMarch 3, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesPainter's Paradise, Exhibit, Curator, Bart Pragnell, Riethman, Ernest RiethmanComment