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Work of the Week: "Poppy #1" by Thomas Wong
Date: Nov 12, 2019
This week’s Work of the Week is "Poppy #1" by Thomas Wong in honour of Remembrance Day.
Work of the Week: "Nature...Who Needs It?" by Kimowan Metchewais (Kim McLain)
Date: Nov 1, 2019
This week’s Work of the Week is "Nature…Who Needs It?" by Kimowan Metchewais (Kim McLain).
Alberta Artist Profile | Allison Tunis
Date: Oct 23, 2019
Get to know Alberta artist Allison Tunis! Learn more about Alberta artists included in the AFA art collection.
Work of the Week: "Guarding Pumpkin" by Terry Gregoraschuk
Date: Oct 10, 2019
Happy Thanksgiving! This week's Work of the Week is "Guarding Pumpkin" by Terry Gregoraschuk!
Work of the Week | "Anglican Church at Canmore" by Helen Stadelbauer
Date: Oct 3, 2019
This week's Work of the Week is "Anglican Church at Canmore" by Helen Stadelbauer.
Stony Plain Photographer is One of 11 Finalists for the 2019 Luxembourg Art Prize
Date: Sep 27, 2019
Jenna Hobbs is the only Canadian entry for this international art award.
Work of the Week: "Early Snow" by Anne Patrick
Date: Sep 22, 2019
This week’s Work of the Week is Early Snow by Anne Patrick.
Work of the Week: Three Tolkien-Themed Artworks for Hobbit Day!
Date: Sep 20, 2019
This week’s Work of the Week are three Tolkien-themed artworks from the AFA’s permanent collection!
Work of the Week: "Duet for Cello" by Greg Payce
Date: Sep 6, 2019
September is Classical Music Month! That’s why this week’s Work of the Week is Duet for Cello by Greg Payce.
Now On View | Two New Emerging Curator Exhibitions
Date: Sep 4, 2019
"Absence Inhabited" and "Dear Alan", featuring artworks from the AFA's collection, are now on view on Google Arts and Culture.