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Join The Whyte from 7–9 PM for the opening of the summer exhibition, "The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings by the Indigenous Seven." This free, public event requires no registration. Enjoy an evening of art, history, and conversation, with catering provided by the Rimrock Hotel. "The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings by the Indigenous Seven" is a landmark exhibition that celebrates the groundbreaking work of the Indigenous Group of Seven. This exhibition is a journey through decades of artistic evolution, featuring images of strength, family, resistance, nature, and ceremony. Imagination and abstraction were shared ideas in the journey of seven artists who, with their inspiration and wisdom, changed the canon of art in Canada and continue to inspire generations of Indigenous artists. They created art to awaken a troubled world and to build a foundation for those who have followed in their footsteps.
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