Exhibitions

Throughout the year, the gallery offers challenging and thought-provoking exhibitions by artists of local to international renown. The artists presented at the gallery use a variety of artistic languages to contribute to conversations about culture, politics and lived experience.

Upcoming exhibitions

Image credit: Cupcakes are Awesome (detail), Kitchener Elementary Grade 2/3, Teachers Tania Forbes and Lucia Rinaldo, 2025, clay and acrylic paint.

Arts Alive

May 2-June 1, 2025

Artist Apprenticeship

May 2-June 1, 2025

Offsite exhibitions

Past exhibitions

Kim Kennedy Austin: Booster Club

Submissions

The Burnaby Art Gallery functions on an invitational basis. We don't accept unsolicited exhibition proposals. However, we encourage artists to contact the Burnaby Arts Council to discuss exhibition opportunities.

Visitor information

Burnaby Art Gallery

Contact Us

General Inquiries: 604-297-4422
Fax: 604-205-7339
Email: [email protected]

Address:

6344 Deer Lake Avenue
BC Canada
V5G 2J3

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Hours:

Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 am-4:30 pm

Saturday - Sunday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm

Holiday Hours:

Closed April 22-30 for the installation of our next exhibition - Arts Alive and Artist Apprenticeship

Admission

Suggested donation is $5

Public transit

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Parking

The Burnaby Art Gallery offers 3-hour free parking with a total of 44 available public parking stalls, including two accessible parking spots.
2 electric vehicle spaces are available on Deer Lake Avenue.
Deer Lake Avenue also has some street parking. After business hours, there may be additional free parking areas at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts and the Burnaby Village Museum.

Accessibility

There are two designated parking stalls provided in the surface parking next to the gallery entrance.
There is a paved path leading to a wheelchair lift that provides access to the main floor of the Burnaby Art Gallery. The lift is located to the left of the front entrance. The second level is not wheelchair accessible.
There is a wheelchair accessible washroom located on the main floor.

Administration hours

Monday-Friday, 10:00 am-4:30 pm