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Eleanor Winters Art Gallery

Welcome to Eleanor Winters Art Gallery (EWAG)

The EWAG is a space dedicated to the talented and creative minds of the Fine Arts community here at York! The gallery exists to promote and exhibit the artistic and intellectual works of York students both past and present. EWAG strives to host a variety of exhibitions that highlight York’s diverse community. The gallery is open to students, staff, and the community.

Hours & Location

Located in Winters College the EWAG is tucked away in Room 129.

DayGallery Hours
Monday9am-12pm
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday3pm-6pm
Thursday3pm-6pm
Friday2pm-4pm

What’s on

Description: This showcase features art collected and gathered by Winters College and the Eleanor Winters Art Gallery of the last few decades. It includes a diverse collection of student and alumni art. Each year the EWAG curator will select pieces from the collection to feature and explore a variety of themes.

Opens: September 16th

Closes: September 27th

Upcoming Exhibitions

Description: This showcase will display artworks submitted by students in any program, year. Students may submit artworks of any medium and style. The EWAG curator will select a theme and select pieces from students’ submissions that represent and reflect their vision. 

Description:  This exhibition features various artworks that depict expressions, culture, journey, history of 2SLGBTQIA+ artists. The purpose of the exhibition is to highlight diverse voices, experiences and creative narratives of 2SLGBTQIA+ creators, and to create a safe space for exploration. 

Description: This show is going to focus on artworks made by international students at York University, their experience of living abroad, pieces of art that show their cultural background or any other artworks made during the Fall term and previously. The goal is to represent international students’ achievements at York

Description: This is exhibition showcases artworks made by 1st year students during the Fall semester to show their first works made as students at York University. The exhibition displays 1st year students’ first attempts, the show supports them at the start of their journey in the art world.

Events

The EWAG is host to many events including watercolor workshops, figure drawing nights, art history lectures, artist talks, and much more. To see what events are upcoming, please visit YU Connects Student Events Calendar

Call for Submissions

Interested in participating in an upcoming EWAG exhibition? Submit your artwork today!

Questions? Please contact the EWAG Curator at wcollege@yorku.ca