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Dawn MacNutt: Timeless Forms 7 January - 12 May 2026 View all exhibitions Gathering 14 March - 31 May 2026 View all exhibitions Last(ing) Impressions: Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition 2026 21 March - 11 May 2026 View all exhibitions Erica Rutherford: Her Lives and Works Opening: Friday 29 May @ 7:00 PM
30 May - 13 September 2026 View all exhibitions a rush of friendship for stones and grasses 6 June - 13 December 2026 View all exhibitions Dawn MacNutt stands on the peak of a sand dune with six human-like sculptures woven from copper wire and seagrass. An abstract geometric design is composed of vertical stripes in varying shades of blue, orange, and purple. The dominant colours transition from a dark blue outer border to lighter blue and orange tones towards the center.

An adult and two children walk up the stairs towards the entrance of the Owens.

Welcome to the Owens

Plan your visit, find access information, and learn about exhibitions and programs

A vertical display stand with shelves holds various objects including ear protection and a Sensory Kit.

Access Information

Find detailed venue access information and explore our access resources and sensory supports

In a gallery an adult and child sit together at a table cluttered with small scraps of cut paper. The adult uses a pair of scissors to cut a small pieces of paper while the child watches. Behind them adults and children work at other tables.

Make Something Sunday Family Program

Make your own DIY pocket-sized sketchbook—Sunday 24 May, 2:00-4:00 pm

 

Two adults sit in arm chairs. Between them is a small table with a wooden display shelf that holds a selection of small publications. While one of them reads a publication, the other peruses the shelf. Behind them is a sign with text that reads “TEENY TINY ZINE LIBRARY”.

Teeny Tiny Zine Library

Explore our collection of zines, artists’ books and multiples, independent comics and handmade publications

A hand holds a small sculpture woven with yarns and ribbons, in an art gallery. In the background are several large artworks woven with reeds.

Borrow an Art Kit

Try a mini-making activity inspired by our exhibitions—for kids ages 2-12

Publications

Dive into exhibition catalogues, Occasional Papers, and other special publishing projects

Play VideoConservation intern Jillian Wylie stands in the conservation lab over a white table with various pieces of aged paper tucked into plastic protective sleeves. Jillian uses scissors to cut a piece of double sided tape.Play Video

Conservation Lab

Learn about how we care for the Owens Collection

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Become a Friend of the Owens

Support innovation in community outreach, art education, mentorship, and more at the Owens

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Owens TV

Watch artist talks, interviews, and behind-the-scenes videos