A Week with Manabu Ikeda

Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm UTC-07:00

4350 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC, Canada, British Columbia V8E 1N3 | Whistler

Audain Art Museum
Publisher/HostAudain Art Museum
A Week with Manabu Ikeda
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Permanent Collection artist Manabu Ikeda returns to the Museum for a week of workshops, a daily Open Studio and an Artist Talk.
Due to unforeseen circumstances the Museum has rescheduled In Conversation with Manabu Ikeda, Sunday’s Kids’ Pen & Ink Workshop with Manabu Ikeda and Manabu Ikeda Open Studio.
Please see revised dates below. If you have already purchased a ticket for a re-scheduled event, you will be contacted with options to rebook or receive a refund.
As these events have been moved to an earlier date, non-member registration will now open on Friday, February 13, subject to availability.
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Open Studio
Saturday, March 14 – Monday, March 6 & Thursday, March 19 – Friday, March 20
2:00pm – 4:00pm
View a selection of Manabu Ikeda’s works on display alongside Five Windows in the AAM’s Permanent Collection and experience a rare opportunity to observe the process behind Ikeda’s work and interact with the artist during open studio hours
Included with the cost of admissions.
Members enjoy unlimited gallery access!
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Artist Talk: In Conversation with Manabu Ikeda
Saturday, March 14
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Join the Museum for an exclusive artist talk featuring acclaimed Japanese artist Manabu Ikeda, in conversation with Kiriko Watanabe, Gail & Stephen A. Jarislowsky Curator at the Audain Art Museum.
Attendees will gain rare insight into his creative process, from the careful planning of each composition to the meticulous execution that brings his visionary works to life. A cash bar will be available throughout the event.
Members: $25
Non-Members (Subject to availability): $35
Young Adults (19 – 25): $15
Youth (18 & Under): $15
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Adult Drawing Workshops
Thursday, March 19 & Friday, March 20
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Explore the intricate art of pen and ink under the guidance of Permanent Collection artist Manabu Ikeda. This hands-on workshop invites adults to experiment with line, texture, and detail, drawing inspiration from Ikeda’s extraordinary practice. No prior experience required.
Members: $35
Non-Members (Subject to availability):
Youth (18 & Under): $45
Adult: $55
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Children’s Drawing Workshop
Sunday, March 15 & Friday, March 20
11:00am – 12:00pm
Join artist Manabu Ikeda for a fun and creative pen and ink workshop designed just for kids! Young artists will learn how to create lines, patterns, and textures to bring their own imaginative ideas to life. No experience needed, just a love of drawing!
Members: $15
Non-Members (Subject to availability): $25
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