Unconscious Adaptations | Alana MacDougall

Sam Waller Museum 306 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Reflecting on the vulnerability and temporal nature of our bodies and consciousness through abstract qualities of medical imaging, the exhibition explores the psychological impact of the familiar appearing foreign.

Akiktonz’a S’ni | Jessie Jannuska

Sam Waller Museum 306 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Utilizing beading, basket weaving, dreamcatcher technique, hide, and sinew to understand the intergenerational effects of the Residential Schools.

Mind and Heart | Victoria Prince | Sam Waller Museum

Sam Waller Museum 306 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Mind and Heart is a series of black ink drawings and alcohol ink paintings exploring the connection between neuroscience and the human heart. Victoria’s work is inspired by the drawings and cell-stained illuminations of neuroscientists Santiago Ramon y Cajal and Camillo Golgi. Golgi created a staining technique making brain cells (neurons) visible under the microscope. Deeply […]

Playing Tag | Karen Schulz | Sam Waller Museum

Sam Waller Museum 306 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

One golden autumn day, I looked skyward to the honking of southbound Canada Geese. Reminded of practicing scales on the piano with each bird a note, I envisioned a musical staff superimposed, or “tagged”, over the iconic flying V formation. Suddenly, musical notes and sounds seemed to be hiding everywhere.