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Work of the Week: "Making Faces" Heather Shillinglaw
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This week’s Work of the Week is "Making Faces" by Métis artist Heather Shillinglaw.
Work of the Week: "Dark Horse" by Yvonne Mullock
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This week's Work of the Week is "Dark Horse" by Yvonne Mullock.
Celebrating the life of Mary Shannon Will
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Celebrating the life of Alberta artist Mary Shannon Will, who passed away on October 20. An exhibition celebrating her career is on until Nov. 27.
Work of the Week: "Piano Lesson" by Vivian Herman
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This week's Work of the Week is "Piano Lesson" by Vivian Herman.
In Memory | Harold Feist (1945-2021)
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It's with great sadness that the AFA has learned of the passing of painter Harold Feist.
Work of the Week: "Distant Mountain" by Annemarie Schmid Esler
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This week's Work of the Week is "Distant Mountain" by Annemarie Schmid Esler.
Work of the Week: "Opening Night" by Petr Honcu
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This week's Work of the Week is "Opening Night" by Petr Honcu.
"Alberta and the Group of Seven" at Government House
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Did you know there was a strong connection between Alberta and members of the Group of Seven?
Now On View | Two New Emerging Curator Exhibitions
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"Absence Inhabited" and "Dear Alan", featuring artworks from the AFA's collection, are now on view on Google Arts and Culture.
Work of the Week: "Fifty-51" by Alayne Spafford
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This week’s Work of the Week is Fifty-51 by Edmonton artist Alayne Spafford.