Positively Petite: Annual Miniature Exhibition

2D and 3D Miniatures in the Atrium and Online

We welcome individual or small group visits to our exhibition spaces by appointment. Please call 604-664-1636 ext. 0 to book an appointment.

Positively Petite is an annual exhibition unique to Place des Arts that showcases miniature artwork created by local artists. All two-dimensional artwork on exhibit is 30 square inches or smaller and all three-dimensional artwork is 60 cubic inches or smaller.

This years’ show features small artworks in various mediums including painting, ceramics, fibre arts, collage, mixed media and photography from 37 local artists.

The quality handmade pieces in this exhibition make truly unique gifts for the art lover on your list or those you want to introduce to the beautiful world of art just in time for the holiday season. All purchases directly support cultural programming at Place des Arts and the exhibiting artists.

Sale of Positively Petite Artworks

The sale of artwork begins at 9:00am on November 13, 2020 in-person or by phone. Artwork cannot be reserved in advance; sales are on a first-come, first-served basis. In-person purchases will take priority over phone purchases. If making purchases by phone, clients must be prepared with the artist name, artwork number, title and sale price.

Purchased artwork may be removed by a Place des Arts staff member any time during operating hours beginning at 9:00am on Friday, November 20, 2020. Artwork will remain on display for the first week of the exhibition to give visitors a chance to enjoy the exhibition in its entirety.