Art Show
Free with Park Admission.
Step into the tranquil Western Oasis in the BMO Centre and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the Art Show. Celebrating over 40 years of artistic excellence, this dynamic exhibition showcases a diverse array of creative expressions - from traditional crafts like textiles, woodwork and ceramics to contemporary mediums including oil, acrylic, bronze, and photography. Wander through the Artists' Studios to meet established local and regional artists, explore the Art Gallery featuring emerging talents, and admire the intricate Miniature Masterpieces. While you’re there, engage with live demonstrations, enjoy captivating performances at the Window on the West Stage, and savor fine wines in the Wine Garden. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, the Art Show offers an inspiring experience that celebrates Western heritage and creativity.
Creative Arts and Crafts Submission
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For over 40 years, the Creative Arts & Crafts competition has celebrated community, creativity and western heritage by showcasing local talent in traditional and modern crafts like textiles, ceramics, wood, and sugar art.
Artists' Studios
Meet established Canadian and American artists offering original fine art across various media, all available for purchase directly from the artist in individually curated booths.
Art Gallery
Discover a diverse collection of juried artwork by emerging artists! The artwork ranges from traditional to abstract and crafted in mediums like oil, bronze, wood, and more! All available for sale.
Miniature Masterpieces
This curated salon wall within the Art Show features original small-format artworks (100 sq in or less), offering accessible, affordable pieces and spotlighting new talent.
Photo Gallery
Photography within categories like Rodeo, Indigenous, and Western Lifestyle are featured within the Art Show.
Grade 12 Scholarship Program
Southern Alberta Grade 12 students compete for art scholarships, with all entries showcased during Stampede and proceeds from select professional art sales supporting future awards.