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Link to Celebrating the life of Mary Shannon Will

Celebrating the life of Mary Shannon Will

Date: Nov 1, 2021

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.
Link to Alberta's 2021 Distinguished Artists

Alberta's 2021 Distinguished Artists

Date: Jun 14, 2021

Faye HeavyShield, Cheryl Foggo, and Vicki Adams Willis receive 2021 Distinguished Artist Awards.
Link to Work of the Week | “Magpie” by Bruno Canadien

Work of the Week | “Magpie” by Bruno Canadien

Date: Jun 11, 2021

This week’s Work of the Week is “Magpie” by Bruno Canadien.
Link to In Memory | Harold Feist (1945-2021)

In Memory | Harold Feist (1945-2021)

Date: Jun 8, 2021

It's with great sadness that the AFA has learned of the passing of painter Harold Feist.
Link to Work of the Week: Asian Heritage Month

Work of the Week: Asian Heritage Month

Date: May 28, 2021

May is Asian Heritage Month, so we're celebrating by showcasing a few of the diverse artworks in our collection by Canadians of Asian descent!
Link to Work of the Week: "Tents" by John K. Esler

Work of the Week: "Tents" by John K. Esler

Date: May 21, 2021

This week's Work of the Week is "Tents" by John K. Esler.
Link to Work of the Week Celebrates Asian Heritage Month

Work of the Week Celebrates Asian Heritage Month

Date: May 14, 2021

This week's Work of the Week celebrates Asian Heritage Month!
Link to Work of the Week | "David Thompson Country" by Alvina Green

Work of the Week | "David Thompson Country" by Alvina Green

Date: Apr 30, 2021

This week’s Work of the Week is "David Thompson Country" by Alvina Green.
Link to Work of the Week: "Wild Rose" by Annora Brown

Work of the Week: "Wild Rose" by Annora Brown

Date: Apr 23, 2021

This week's Work of the Week is "Wild Rose" by Annora Brown.
Link to Work of the Week: "Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, 1966" by Yousuf Karsh

Work of the Week: "Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, 1966" by Yousuf Karsh

Date: Apr 16, 2021

This week’s Work of the Week is "Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, 1966" by celebrated photographer Yousuf Karsh.

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