Paul Kuhn is well known as the owner of Paul Kuhn Gallery: founded nearly 35 years ago as Calgary’s first contemporary art gallery, Paul Kuhn Gallery was for many years the only venue presenting...
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Monique Blom “Ladies & Their Prey (Buhler)” Silent Auction Lot#104
Multidisciplinary artist and educator Monique Blom lives and works “in the wild woods of Saskatchewan [where] her practice includes chopping wood, building ponds and creating edges.” Blom is deftly...
Velma Foster “Eclipse” Silent Auction Lot #112
Velma Alvada Foster was one of the first artists in Calgary to focus on printmaking when it was still a relatively minor art form. Born in Maidstone, Saskatchewan in 1938, Foster moved to Calgary to...
Derek Michael Besant, RCA, “TOUCH #13” Silent Auction Lot# 103
Derek Michael Besant, RCA, is well known for his unorthodox use of materials and technology; hybrid forms often include soundtracks relating to themes of memory, language, and the body as a...
Laura Vickerson “Cultured Nature” Silent Auction Lot #134
The work of Calgary-based artist Laura Vickerson varies widely in form, medium, and scale. From intimate, garment-based pieces of gauze and wax to large- scale installations involving rose petals...
George Webber, RCA, – Turner Valley Gas Plant, 2013 Silent Auction Lot#136
George Webber, RCA, has been photographing the people, landscape and urban environment of the Canadian west for over thirty-five years. The acclaimed American photographer Mary Ellen Mark describes...
Rose Braun “Twins” Silent Auction Lot #105
The artwork of Rose Braun is gestural, open, and uncontrived, leaving interpretation to the viewer. Braun’s style has evolved from a tightly realistic mode to embracing looser methods of application...
Nate McLeod “Plant and Bench” 2015, Silent Auction Lot #125
Canadian artist Nate McLeod is currently focused on the concepts of ownership, authenticity, immediacy, value, and remediation. His work also explores the role of the Internet and other digital...
Rhys Douglas Farrell “Mirage” Silent Auction Lot #111
Op art, once popular in the 1960s, is riding the retro trend with the trippy work of emerging Canadian artist Rhys Douglas Farrell. His paintings create optical images and illusions through colour...
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