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Ociciwan is participating in ArtBus!

Explore Edmonton’s downtown galleries with a free ride on the ArtBus! We are pleased to announce that Ociciwan will be a participating gallery at ArtBus 2025 on Saturday, March 22nd.  

ArtBus is a free, all-ages one-day event that takes riders across downtown Edmonton to participating galleries and artist-run centres via special ETS buses. From 12 - 5 p.m., hop on at any of the designated Art Stops across downtown Edmonton to visit exhibitions, buy art, and get involved in hands-on creative activities. The ArtBus route runs in a continuous loop between 9 participating galleries, helping connect people with art downtown. 

ArtBus is completely free, with riders receiving free admission to participating galleries and in-store discounts! No registration required. 

You can hop on and join the fun at any of the following galleries:

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts 

Alberta Craft 

Art Gallery of Alberta 

CO*LAB 

Harcourt House 

Latitude 53 

Mitchell Art Gallery 

Ociciwan Contemporary Art Centre 

SNAP 

Head to the Mitchell Art Gallery website for full details about ArtBus 2025.

ArtBus is generously supported by Scott and Kathy Watson. We gratefully acknowledge Edmonton Transit Service for partnering with the Mitchell Art Gallery to support the bus charter for this event.

The ArtBus route runs in a continuous loop between 9 participating galleries, helping connect people with art downtown. Specially marked ETS buses will shuttle riders around the ArtBus loop free-of-charge. 

Use the ArtBus Map to locate the stop nearest to you, and plan your own adventure! You can pick up physical copies of the Edmonton Downtown Gallery Map as well as ArtBus stickers at each participating gallery. We are stop number 7 shown above on the route map!

South-East facade of Ociciwan’s building, coming from the bus stop on Jasper Ave.

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