Brent Laycock has been a Calgary-based professional visual artist for over 30 years. His unique, spontaneous watercolour paintings rely on serendipitous accidents and analytical composition. This retrospective exhibition will demonstrate his personal approach to watercolour painting over three decades. His artwork is strongly influenced by the Alberta landscape, music and abstraction.

This special 10th anniversary Juried Members' Show & Sale honors A.C. and Barbara Leighton’s legacy of inspiring artists. The show includes a dynamic selection of artwork representing the talent and diversity of our artists as inspired by the Leightons and their artwork; the Leighton Centre; and Alberta’s magnificent Foothills as seen from our ...

The Leighton Centre is pleased to present this special exhibition featuring a showcase of diverse artwork of images which captured the artist’s imagination while travelling the world. We invite you to view these works and appreciate the artist’s ability to see what no one else sees. Not merely a tourist, the artist maximizes ...

In-Definite Arts Society presents a posthumous exhibition of Jane Cameron’s fibre artwork.  Jane Cameron (1949 - 2000) was an exemplary visual artist who lived and studied in India, Massachussetts and Montreal before coming to Calgary. Her original design tapestries are glowing statements of her imagination, love of color and vision of life. This retrospective exhibition ...

Counting Crows presents four artists' unique and personal experiences with the crow. Through their exploration, research, and observation the artists' Penny Corradine, Natalie Kurzuk, Kathryn Manry and Pam Weber  present their unique vision and personal response to Corax brachyrhychos, the American Crow.

A sculptural installation by artist Harvey Fix, Salmonidae features raku trout hovering above a stream of natural river rocks and raku stones. This installation was created “in honour of the wonderful fish whose spawning grounds were destroyed when the Dam on the Oldman River was constructed.”

Visit us at The Leighton Art Centre as the seasons change from the golds and oranges of fall to the blues and whites of winter. A Change of Seasons will feature a selection of our Artist Members’ work displaying a diverse array of subject matter, media and techniques. This show will capture the essence of ...

Looking for that perfect Christmas Gift for your Sweetheart, Mother, Father, Friend or Teacher? Join us at the Leighton Art Centre Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm, to find what you are looking for!
With an excellent selection of fine craft such as;

- Handmade Scarfs
- Baby booties
- Blown Glass Christmas Ornaments
- Pottery
- Raku Rattles
- Homemade Christmas Cards ...

Distance of the Moon is a short film which tells the story of a crab who overcomes its limited two-dimensional movement in order to become one with the object of his desire- the moon. Rory O’Connor utilizes materials which she calls “Naïve” to create a puppet and its landscape, provoking viewers to explore ...

Japanese-American Ron L. Zheng award-winning author, photographer, poet and graphic designer combines traditional Japanese tanka poetry with black & white photography in Ode to the Cities: A Poetography Exhibit. By joining the lens with written verse, viewers are given a glimpse into the heart and mind of Zheng whose words and photos touch upon themes surrounding ...

Born to Canadian parents in Boston, Massachusetts, growing up in New Brunswick and now calling Alberta home, Rachelle LeBlanc has become a master in her field.

LeBlanc has devoted herself completely to her artistic practice by exploring the fusion of three of her passions: textiles, painting and rug hooking. Her contemporary approach to this traditional ...