African Sculptures And Weaving Traditions

In the gallery: February

Step into a rich celebration of African artistic heritage through sculpture, rhythm, and textile traditions. This February, the Leduc Arts Foundry is proud to present African Sculptures and Weaving Traditions, an immersive exhibition highlighting the cultural histories, craftsmanship, and living traditions behind these powerful art forms.

Grand Opening & Live Reception

Friday, February 6, 2026 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Leduc Arts Foundry
4330 Black Gold Drive, Leduc

Join us for an evening of art, conversation, and live performance as we explore the stories and traditions woven into each piece—guided by respected artists and cultural experts.

Featured Guests & Live Experience

Robert Kpogo
Drumming Expert & Co-Director, West African Music Ensemble, University of Alberta

Experience the heartbeat of West African culture through live drumming, rhythm, and storytelling, led by internationally respected percussionist Robert Kpogo.

Agnes Somuah
Author & Kente Weaving Traditions Artist, SCDO

Learn about the history, symbolism, and living legacy of Kente cloth and African weaving traditions from acclaimed author and cultural practitioner Agnes Somuah.

Explore the Art. Learn the Stories

This exhibition invites visitors to go beyond viewing—engage with the cultural meanings, histories, and living traditions behind African sculptures and textiles. Whether you are new to African art or deeply curious about its roots, this exhibition offers a meaningful and accessible experience for all.

Presented by

Black Impact Alliance Foundation

in partnership with

Leduc Arts Foundry