Nickle Arts Museum (The)

Visite

Renseignements sur les collections

Modern and contemporary art and extensive numismatic collections including coins of the ancient world

Nombre approximatif d'objets ou de spécimens dans la collection : 24,000

Arts décoratifs

focus on contemporary Canadian

Verre

Beaux-arts

Concentration on the work of local and regional artists, also includes many significant national and international artists.

Culture :
Africaine • Américaine • Asiatique • Canadienne • Autochtone ou Premières Nations • Inuit • Européenne

Période :
Contemporaine • Moderne • Historique

Histoire humaine

A numismatic collection consisting of over 16,000 items, primarily ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine coins, representing one of the most important collections of ancient coins in Canada.

Services et activités

Temporary and permanent exhibits; lectures; performances; films; post-secondary classes; coordinating centre for the minor program in museum and heritage studies

Services de recherche

Will assist researchers by providing access to collections and record on collections

Programmes Éducatifs

"Reading the Image" a K-12 visual literacy outreach program.
"Coins in the Schools" an elementary school program tied into the grade 6 Alberta curriculum
A minor undergraduate program in Museum and Heritage Studies offered through the Faculty of Communication and Culture at the University of Calgary

Information aux Visiteurs

Gift shop, lectures, opening events

Près des transports en commun • Stationnement : Payant • Boutique • Aménagement pour besoins spéciaux : Stationnement : Écriteaux : Toilettes : Fauteuils roulants disponibles : Accessible aux fauteuils roulants • Toilettes

Services de restauration

Located next to the MacEwan Student Centre, which has a large food court. Campus also has many green areas to sit, eat a packed lunch.

Services de traiteur

Services Internet

Renseignements généraux • Collections • Activités • Expositions virtuelles • Boutique • Autres services Internet

Autres services

Rental of areas within exhibition spaces is available for lectures, conference events and receptions

Publications et produits

Exhibition catalogues, annual reports

Rapports annuels • Livres • Brochures • Catalogues • CD-ROMS • Cartes postales • Affiches • Publications érudites • T-shirts, sweatshirts ou casquettes • Souvenirs commémoratifs

Images

"The Family", Maxwell Bates, Oil on Canvas, 1960

© The Estate of Maxwell Bates

"Sprinkler", Derek Besant, 1985, Mixed Media

© Derek Michael Besant