We’re looking forward to seeing you at the Belkin! Check back regularly for the latest updates before arriving for your visit.
Before you head our way:
Tuesday to Friday, 10 am-5 pm
Saturday and Sunday, noon-5 pm
Closed Mondays and holidays
The Belkin is closed during installation periods between exhibitions. Please check current exhibition dates.
Admission to the Belkin is always free.
Group tours are available; to book, contact Public Programs.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 am to 4 pm by appointment; to book, contact the Archivist.
The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery is located at the University of British Columbia Vancouver campus, 1825 Main Mall, Vancouver BC, V6T 1Z2
TransLink offers many routes to UBC, including several express services (44, 84, R4, 99). The UBC Bus Loop is the last stop for each of these buses, and is located in the central area of campus near the AMS Nest. To get to the gallery, walk west on University Boulevard. (about 1 block) until you reach Main Mall. Turn right onto Main Mall and continue for about 3 blocks until you reach Crescent Road. We are located on your left at the corner of Main Mall and Crescent Road, near the Flagpole Plaza.
From downtown Vancouver, proceed west on West 4th Avenue, which becomes Chancellor Blvd and then merges with NW Marine Drive. Continue west on NW Marine Drive, to the Rose Garden Parkade (on your left).
From the airport, proceed to SW Marine Drive. Stay on SW Marine Drive, which eventually merges with NW Marine Drive. Continue just past the Museum of Anthropology (on your left) to the Rose Garden Parkade (on your right).
Entrance
The Belkin is wheelchair accessible. The main entrance is located on the east side of the building next to Main Mall. For people requiring wheelchair or easier accessibility, use the ramp from Crescent Road to access the main gallery doors. This entrance is level and accessible and has both a revolving door and a powered wheelchair-accessible door.
Washrooms
Washrooms are all-gender and include two multi-stall washrooms with wheelchair-accessible stalls and one stand-alone washroom that is wheelchair accessible.
Update 25 May 2023: The single-use wheelchair accessible washroom is currently unavailable due to maintenance. Wheelchair accessible stalls remain available in our multi-stalled all-gender washrooms. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Seating
Portable gallery stools are available for use.
Large Print Materials
Large print materials are available.
ASL Interpretation
ASL interpreters are available upon request for Belkin programs and events. To request interpretation for an event or tour, please contact us in advance.
Service Animals
Service dogs are welcome to accompany visitors.
Scent
The Belkin’s office is scent free. Occasionally, there are works or projects that are scent-focused.
Please ask our staff if you require any assistance or have any questions.
Accessibility Audit – Radical Access Mapping Project (RAMP)
An accessibility audit of the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery was conducted on 31 January 2022, and updated on 8 March 2023 using templates created by the Radical Access Mapping Project (RAMP). The Overview and the Full Audit are available here:
You can learn more about the Mapping Project, including other audited spaces, captioned videos, and other resources here:
https://radicalaccessiblecommunities.wordpress.com/the-radical-access-mapping-project/
If you have questions about the audit or need more information, please contact the Belkin at +1 604-822-2759 or belkin.gallery@ubc.ca. We’d like to hear from you.