DIGITAL LIBRARY

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The Vaux Family and the Glaciers of the “Canadian Alps”

The Vaux siblings plotted the route for modern glaciology, exploring the malleable boundary between photography for art and for science.

Mar 16 min read

The Whyte presents The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings by the Indigenous Seven, curated by acclaimed artist Joseph M. Sanchez.

Feb 283 min read

January 2025 brought the opening of two exciting winter exhibitions at The Whyte: MELTDOWN - A Moment in Time and Etched in Ice.

Feb 272 min read

After 12 transformative years and an extensive portfolio of art and heritage exhibitions, Anne Ewen is concluding her time at The Whyte.

Nov 14, 20246 min read

New to the collections at The Whyte is a stunning piece of Canadian heritage: "Fishing Camp, the Rockies," a painting by John Arthur Fraser.

Nov 14, 20242 min read

In September 2024, a unique artistic journey unfolded as 20 talented artists gathered at Lake O'Hara for a weekend of En Plein Air painting.

Nov 14, 20243 min read

The Whyte is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Cuthbertson as the Director of Curatorial Initiatives.

Nov 14, 20242 min read

October brought an inspiring evening at The Whyte as "Bison Legacy: The Artistic Vision of Dwayne Harty" opened to an enthusiastic crowd.

Nov 12, 20243 min read