Virtual Exhibit: Salon Series

May 13 to July 7, 2021

Celebrate Strathcona County’s amazing local artistic talent! The artwork in the show has been submitted for consideration for purchase, loan or donation to the Strathcona County Art Collection (est. 1987). Art by both adult and high school artists is featured.

Art Acquisitions and Loan Selections

Peoples Choice Award

Virtual exhibit

1. ‘Gold and Yellow, they Bounced off the Glass (Fall 2)’ by Melissa Baron, 2020, mixed media on canvas, 40” x 30”
2. ‘Blue Swirls in the Sky’ by Melissa Baron, 2019, mixed media on canvas, 28” x 20”
3. ‘Lying In Between’ by Robin Smith Peck, 2020, acrylic, beeswax, resin and canvas on panel, 20” x 20”
4. ‘Waterlily (2 in Orange)’ by Robin Smith Peck, 2020, acrylic, beeswax, resin and canvas on panel, 20” x 20”
1. ‘Shinny on the Lake – Alberta Winters’ by Joyce Hill, 2020, oil on canvas, 36” x 48”
2. ‘Karl Alleman, Farmer – Millet, Alberta’ by Joyce Hill, 2021, oil on canvas, 40” x 30”
1. ‘Contemplation’ by Carleen Ross, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 36” x 24”
2. ‘Acceptance’ by Carleen Ross, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 20”
1. 'Passing Through’ by Crystal Driedger, 2019, oil on canvas, 18” x 24”
2. ‘Red Neck Grebe Floating’ by Crystal Driedger, 2019, oil on canvas, 16” x 20”
1. Rescued Soul’ by Jaelene McEwen, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 24”
2. ‘Peace Be Still’ by Jaelene McEwen, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 24”
3. ‘Thankful for Another Day’ by James MacDonald, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 48” x 60”
1. ‘Single – Minded’ by Alvaro Arcé, 2020, mixed media on canvas, 20” x 16”
2. ‘It Can be Scary Sometimes’ by Alvaro Arcé, 2020, mixed media on canvas, 20” x 16”
3. ‘Days of Summer’ by Glen Ronald, 2021, mixed media on canvas, 36” x 36”
1. ‘Blue Sky Doves’ by Ken Hawtin, 2021, birch, walnut and acrylic paint, 14.5” x 6” x 6”
2. ‘Missing Link’ by Ken Hawtin, 2021, walnut and spalted big leaf maple burl wood, 18.5” x 14” x 12”
1. ‘Sun Ripples’ by Tania Garner-Tomas, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 40”
2. ‘Sunlit Stones’ by Tania Garner-Tomas, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 48”
1. ‘Endless Marsh’ by Charlene Wildeman, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 24”
2. ‘Refresh’ by Charlene Wildeman, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 12”
3. ‘Three Sisters’ by Allan Milne, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 16”
4. ‘Castle Patterns’ by Allan Milne, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 40”
1. ‘Poppies’ by Linda Corbitt, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 24”
2. ‘PEI Homeward Bound’ by Linda Corbitt, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 24”
3. ‘Sun’s Up’ by Ken Sagan, 2021, acrylic on wood, 8” x 10”
4. ‘Gonna be Late for Dinner’ by Ken Sagan, 2021, acrylic on wood, 18” x 15”
1. ‘Hemerocallis’ by Allen Cooper, 2020, photographic print on metal, 24” x 36”
2. ‘Blue Steel’ by Allen Cooper, 2019, photographic print on metal, 24” x 16”
1. ‘Take me Back’ by Hannah McMillan, 2021, acrylic and resin on canvas, 24” x 18”
2. ‘My Girl’ by Hannah McMillan, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 28” x 20”
3. ‘Lionhead’ by Marlies Belksma, 2019, scratchboard, 10” x 12”
1. ‘August Storm’ By Joe Reimer, 2019, oil on canvas, 40” x 60”
2. ‘Golden Elk Island’ By Joe Reimer, 2021, oil on canvas, 30” x 40”
1. ‘Elite Instructor’ By Mike Sass, 2019, oil on board, 16” x 20”
2. ‘Columbia River’ By Linda McEachern, 2020, oil on canvas, 12” x 14”
3. ‘Johnson Lake with a Splash of Red’ By Linda McEachern, 2020, oil on canvas, 20” x 30”
1. ‘Trees Among the Rocks’ By Margaret Klappstein, 2021, mixed media on canvas, 36” x 24”
2. ‘Floral Surprise’ By Margaret Klappstein, 2020, alcohol ink on board, 22” x 34.5”
3. ‘Moonlight Sonota’ By Anita Skubleny, 2021, pastel on colour-fix, 16” x 20”
4. ‘The King’ By Anita Skubleny, 2021, scratchboard, 15” x 12”
1. ‘Two Chairs. 22 Days’(detail) By Gary Poignant, 2021, printed photographs in found window frame, 18” x 54”
2. ‘Two Chairs. 22 Days’(detail) By Gary Poignant, 2021, printed photographs in found window frame, 18” x 54”
3. ‘Two Chairs. 22 Days’ By Gary Poignant, 2021, printed photographs in found window frame, 18” x 54”
1. ‘Early Wheat’ By Vincent Roper, 2018, oil on canvas, 30” x 48”
2. ‘Daybreak’ By Vincent Roper, 2018, oil on canvas, 36” x 36”
1. ‘Bow Valley’ By James Grover, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 30”
2. ’40 Mile Creek’ By James Grover, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 20” x 16”
3. ’There’s Always Hope’ By Jamie Panych, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 16” x 20”
1. ‘West of Calgary’ By Ellen Kempers, 2019, alcohol ink on paper, 24” x 20”
2. ‘Shangri-La’ By Ellen Kempers, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 13” x 37”
3. ‘Woodland Walk’ By Suzan Berwald, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 12”
4. ‘Roadside View’ By Suzan Berwald, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 12”
1. ‘Cougar Snarl’ By Kay McCormack, 2021, clay, 7” x 8” x 8”
2. ‘Snuggle Bears’ By Kay McCormack, 2021, Brazilian soapstone, 6” x 8” x 12”
1. ‘Acknowledgment’ By Kaid Anderson 2021, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 47”
2. ‘Elephant Calf’ By Kaid Anderson, 2021, graphite on paper, 16” x 19”
1. ‘Fruit and Feathers’ By Sonja Marinoske, 2019, watercolour on paper, 20.5” x 26”
2. ‘Rocky Mountain High’ By Sonja Marinoske, 2019, oil on board, 26” x 28”
3. ‘Koi Pond’ By Nikki Sinclair, 2021, oil on canvas, 31” x 47”
4. ‘Floating’ By Nikki Sinclair, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 18”
1. ‘Empty Landscape’ By Gerry Dotto, 2018, photographic C-print on Hahnemuhle Photorag Baryta glossy paper, 20” x 27”
2. ‘Does Simple Things Well’ By Gerry Dotto, 2019, photographic C-print on Kodak Endura lustre finish photo paper, 20.6” x 22”
3. ‘Metal Plain’ By Dean McLeod, 2020, acrylic on board/metal salvage, 19” x 19.6”
4. ‘Metal Blade’ By Dean McLeod, 2020, acrylic on board/metal salvage, 16.5” x 19.6”
1. ‘Take me Back’ By Norma Callicott, 2020, paper collage and resin on board, 16” x 20”
2. ‘In Search of Monet’ By Norma Callicott, 2021, mixed media on canvas, 10” x 30”
3. ‘Wilderness’ By Joanne Guinan, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 16”
4. ‘Farm in the Valley’ By Joanne Guinan, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 16” x 20”
1. ‘Summer’s Fire’ By Lorraine Lakusta, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 30”
2. ‘The Galaxy’ By Pamela Hodgson, 2021, acrylic and resin on canvas, 16” x 26”
3. ‘Lady in Red’ By Pamela Hodgson, 2021, alcoholic ink on canvas, 20” x 10”
4. ‘Timeworn Beauty’ By Irene Mazurenko, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 14” x 11”
1. ‘A Woodland Trail’ By Georgette Starko, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 30”
2. ‘Along Bow River’ By Georgette Starko, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 18”
3. ‘Omingmak’ By Gary Sutton, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 12” x 16”
1. 'Unplug/Disconnect' By Cecille Caswell, 2020, fibre, 30" x 49"

2. 'Gravemarkers Moose' By Heather Shillinglaw, 2018, fibre, 42" x 60"
Youth Submissions
1. ‘Morning Dew’ By Kendall Clyne, 2021, graphite on paper, 16” x 20”
2. ‘A Child of Few Words’ By Kaid Kingsley, 2021, graphite, paint and ink on board, 10” x 14”.
Youth Submissions
1. Within Her Reach’ By Jordan Lee, 2021, photographic print, 16” x 11”
2. ‘Green Afternoon’ By Finley Donnelly, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 16” x 12”
3. ‘Golden’ By Jocelyn Hyde, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 24”
Youth Submissions
1. ‘Turning a Blind Eye’ By Isaiah Hodges, 2021, charcoal on paper, 31” x 23”
2. ‘Glitter and Gold’ By Mark (Hieu-Hanh) Tran, 2021, mixed media on canvas, 36” x 24”
3. ‘Serenity’ By Elaine Yuliana Munoz, 2021, mixed media on canvas, 30” x 24”
Youth Submissions
1. ‘Fear’ By Noelle Cartwright, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 19.5” round
2. ‘Cat-Dragon’ By Jessica Lietz, 2021, clay, 7” x 6” x 7.5”

Salon Series: Installation View

View the exhibit installed in Gallery@501

For more information on the artists or their artwork, please contact artacquisition@strathcona.ca

Strathcona County's Art Collection

Strathcona County Council created the art collection in 1987. From its inaugural year, which saw the purchase of seven pieces, the Collection has grown to include over 360 works of art, including 44 works of major public art. View Strathcona County's Art Collection.

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Last updated: Thursday, June 17, 2021
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