The Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
supports a collective of artists with developmental disabilities in our studio space on Alberta Avenue in Edmonton, Alberta. We are committed to giving artistic opportunities to artists who face barriers to artistic expression.
What’s New
EXHIBITION
So many stars take care of me
Show: July 18 – August 23, 2025
Reception: July 24, 6 – 9pm
This group exhibition features work by the participants in our 2025 RBC Emerging Artists Project:
Ilsa Ahmad
Basemah Al-Alwany
Jesse Bishop
Sarah Von Gertzen
Louisa Hammond
Rexell Livelo
NEW Puzzles
We have three new puzzles avaiable featuring artwork by Jamie Laventure, Jeffrey Yamazaki, and Uli Rossier!
Shop Original Art
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Nina Artists in the AFA Permanent Collection
In 2024 the Alberta Foundation for the Arts acquired two pieces from artists in our collective, Aaron Harvey and Carrie Wheeler. This brings to total number of Nina artists include in the collection up to five!
Fashion Show & Patrons Lunch
The generosity of our patrons makes it possible for us to support new artist-led initiatives like our budding fashion program, so we thought it would be fitting to give them the first look at the latest creations with a fashion show!
Meet Anne Harvey, our new COO
We are beyond thrilled to introduce our new Chief Operating Officer, Anne...
![Join us on Thursday, July 24th from 6–9PM for the opening reception for our 2025 @rbc Emerging Artists exhibition, ‘So many stars take care of me’.
This show features six emerging artists who have been sharing their practice and helping out in our studios this summer:
Ilsa Ahmad @bythisriver11
Basemah Al-Alwany
Jesse Bishop @jsse.bishop
Sarah Von Gertzen @textymcberto
Louisa Hammond @llouisa1999
Rexell Livelo @rexslivelo
Exhibition runs July 18 – August 23
Stollery Gallery at the Nina 9225 118 Ave NW, Edmonton
Gallery is wheelchair accessible. Please contact janice@thenina.ca for other accessibility requests.
Poster design by @bythisriver11
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