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AFA art house After Hours: Care, Creativity, and Generations: A Fireside Conversation
DATE :
DEADLINE: May 15, 2026 - 8:00 am
When: Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 7 to 8 pm
Doors open at 6:30 pm with time to mix and mingle until 8:30 pm
Where: AFA art house
150 9 Ave SW, 2nd floor
Calgary, AB T2P 3H9
Join us for an AFA art house After Hours fireside-style conversation with mother and daughter artists Maureen Callihoo and Kiona Callihoo Ligtvoet on Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 7 to 8 pm. Centered around care, intergenerational relationships, storytelling, and lived experience, this evening program will focus on how family, memory, and responsibility can shape artistic practice while recognizing that experiences of family, parenthood, and motherhood are multi-layered.
About the Artists
Maureeen is a painter and beadworker, and Kiona is a multidisciplinary artist, both based in amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton) on Treaty 6 Territory. Their collaborative artworks titled Heart Piece (Kiona, 2023; Maureen, 2024) are represented in the AFA Art Collection and are currently on exhibition in New Views at AFA art house.