June 23 - July 5, 1989

The Works “Big Art” Featured Artist Exhibits

Alberta Society of Artists, over 40 artists – “Towards a New Canadian Mythology”, Manulife Place. 

Red Deer College – “Rez Deer…An Exercise in Reality”, Manulife Place. 

Sculptors’ Association of Alberta – “Sculpture”,Scotia Place. 

SNAP – "The Greatest Great West Saddlery Show", Great West Saddlery Building. 

WECAN Society – “Open Studios”, “Group Exhibition”, Harcourt House. 

Barbara Amos, Jane Charlotte, Elaine Classen, Lynne Classen, Gwen Hughes, Tania Laniel, Amy Luke-Loewan, C. Mackenzie, A. Matejko, E. Menzies, A. Mobach, E. Raucher-Sutton, A. Rockett, I. Salkauskas, C. Saruk-Reid, Ely Schepens, Ruth Secunda, Anne Severson, Pat Strakowski, B. Tosh, organised by Celebration of Women in the Arts – "CWA Celebrates Alberta Women Artists ", Manulife Place.   

Robert Archambeau, Barbara Balfour, Lorne Beug, John Chalke, Bruce Cochrane, Ann Cummings, Walter Dexter, Robert Flynn, Léopold Foulem, Evelyn Grant, Robert Harrison, Steven Heinemann, Robin Hopper, Jeannie Mah, Les Manning, Paul Mathieu, Richard Milette, Ann Mortimer, Walter Ostrom, Gilbert Poissant, Peter Powning, Ann Roberts, Rebecca Rupp, Tom Smith, Alex Sorotschynski, Jack Sures, Cheri Sydor, David Taylor, Sam Uhlick, Garry Williams, Chuck Wissinger, curator Frances Burke, organised by Canadian Ceramic Arts Foundation – “Fired Imagination '88”, Manulife Place. With the assistance of the Government of Canada & Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism.  

Larry J. Bazinet – “Land: Two Views”, La Bodega Bistro.  

SNAP, artist Derek Besant – "Outdoor Wall Mural", Great West Saddlery Building.   

University of Calgary, artists David Botta, Lesley Ann Finlayson, Amy Gogarty, Tamar Granovsky, Karen Klee-Atlin, E.J. Marr, Steven Nunoda, June Thomsen – “MFA Graduate Students”, Manulife Place.   

Alberta artists who have travelled in Japan, artists E. Ross Bradley, Anr Desiree Burford, Sheelagh Dunlap, Susan Ford, Hellen Hadala, Robert Henderson, Yuriko Igarashi, Patricia Jones, Helen Mackie, June Montgomery, William Morton, Ann Nash, Pat Strakowski, Joan Van Belkum, Dirk Van Wyk, Andie Wicherts – “Trees, Gravel, Water, Rock: A Celebration of the Japanese Garden”, Melton Building. Special thanks to Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism, Visual Arts - Graeme Moorehouse - Holes Greenhouses, St. Albert - Tin Ng.  

Blair Brennan, Ian Carr-Harris, Keeley Shalegh, Brian Webb – "Rooms With a View", Edmonton Art Gallery.  

Canadian Ceramic Arts Foundation, curator Frances Burke – "Australian Firedworks", Manulife Place.  

Kathryn Burns – “Construction Sight”, The Citadel Theatre.  

Joane Cardinal-Schubert – “Keeper II/Bulletin Board", Churchill Square.  

Sir Anthony Caro – “Northern Drift", "North of Rome”, Edmonton Convention Centre.  

A Space Community Arts Committee, artists Sarah Denison, Pat Jeffries, and Barbara Klunder, curated by Scott Marsden – "Moving Murals: From Within the Minds of Men", ETS Buses, Citadel Theatre.  

Curator Elyse Eliot-Lois, presented by Alberta Craft Council and Holt Renfrew – “Top Coverage: Out of the Closet”, Holt Renfrew.   

Curator Elyse Eliot-Los, co-sponsored by Alberta Craft Council, organised by Muttart Public Gallery – “On Body Ornamentation”, Beaver House.  

Tamara Ewashen – “Seven Pieces”, Manulife Place.  

Susan Gunderson – “A Quiet Place”, Metropolitan Building.   

Eisert Hall – "The Bride", Manulife Place.  

Chris Judge – “Nuisance Ground”, Scotia Place.  

Susan Kalven – “Painting”, Courtyard Café.  

Kaj Korvela, Nelson Shaw – “Peripheral Elements”, Manulife Place.  

Don Kottman – “Mona Lisa – Jason and the Argonauts”, Cover of The Works Festival Guide.  

Don Kottman – “Whole Hoop”, Royal LePage Building.  

Jaroslaw Kozlowski – “Installation/Performance”, Royal LePage Building.  

Aurora Landín – “The Warm Front”, La Bodega Bistro.  

Micah Lexier – "To the Touch", Great West Saddlery Building: Latitude 53.   

Jerome Martin – “Automobiles: Passion, Power and Personalities”, Café Elite.  

Margarete Mooney – “Totem People”, Ramada Renaissance Hotel.  

Celebration of Women in the Arts and Alberta Society of Artists, artist Maggie Ray Morris – “From the Other Side”, Manulife Place.   

Jane Pawson – “Homage to the Snake Dream III”, Ordo Templi Orientis.  

Graham Peacock – “Selections”, 10048 101A Ave Rice Howard Way.  

Amaury Saint-Gilles – “Mingei: Japan’s Enduring Folk Art”, Melton Building.  

Nelson Shaw – “Peripheral Elements”, Manulife Place.  

Nelson Shaw – “Sculpture", Centennial Plaza.  

Mitch Smith – “Large Collage”, Manulife Place.   

Monica Tap, Tiki Mulvihill – “Family Ties and the Windsor Knot”, Manulife Place. 

 

Exhibits at Partner Galleries

Edmonton Art Gallery, artists Ray Arnatt, Doug Bentham, Isla Burns, Peter Hide, Al Reynolds, Blake Senini – “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Courts Building Plaza. Supported by the Alberta Art Foundation. 

Edmonton Art Gallery, artists Daniel Bagan, Catherine Burgess, Lyndal Osborne, Hilary Prince, Greig Rasmussen, Orest Semchishen, Jennie Wojcicki – “Edmonton '89”, Edmonton Art Gallery. Supported by the Alberta Art Foundation

Edmonton Art Gallery, curator Maritka Kosinki – "Katagami: Japanese Kimono Stencils", Edmonton Art Gallery.