The Alberta Society of Artists

The ASA is a registered society under the regulations of the Province of Alberta. Its members include professional artists in all media as well as visual arts supporters.

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Current Members

Annette Ayre

Residence
Edmonton, AB

Website
annetteayre.ca

Education
1999 - 2001, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
1997 - 1999, Diploma in Fine Art, Dean's List for First Class Standing, Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, AB
1971 - 1975, Bachelor of Education degree and Early Childhood Diploma, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Art Related Experience
2005, Guest judge for "Crossroad" Photo Club
2004, Co-curator "Alegria" McMullan Gallery, Universuty of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, AB
2003 - 05, Carousel Project, Volunteer Painter, Fort Edmonton, Edmonton, AB
2001 - 02, Gallery Educator, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, AB
2002, 03, Instructor, Painting Classes, Seba Beach Heritage Museum, Seba Beach, AB

Awards
1999, Student purchase Award, Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, AB
1999, ARAMARK Canada Ltd. Scholarship, Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, AB
1999, Versa Services Scholarship, Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, AB

Professional Associations
Alberta Society of Artists, AB
Visual Arts Alberta Association, AB
WECAN Society, Edmonton, AB
Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Collections

  • Office of The Hon. Grant Mitchell, Senate - Ottawa, Ontario
  • CIBC Wood Gundy Corporate Offices - Edmonton, Alberta
  • Davies Park - Corporate Offices - Edmonton, Alberta
  • Judges Chambers, Law Courts Building - Edmonton, Alberta
  • Dr. A. Whistance-Smith, Dental Office - Edmonton, Alberta
  • University of Alberta - Printmaking Department - Edmonton, Alberta
  • Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, Alberta

Exhibitions (Solo)

  • 2008, Garden Art Show, Lake Wabamun
  • 2006, Art and Leisure, Bridgeland Firehall, Calgary, Alberta
  • 2005, Art and Leisure, Victoria Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Artist Studio
    Edmonton, AB
    2000 - 03

Exhibitions (Juried)

  • 2010, Wayfarers and Sinners, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Alberta Society of Artists, Edmonton, Alberta
  • 2009, Edmonton Past, Present and Future, Edmonton City Hall, ASA and The Silver Skate Festival
  • 2008, Diversity 2008: Visual Arts Alberta, The Works Visual Arts Alberta Gallery
  • 2008, Small is All, Alberta Society of Artist, Traveling Exhibition
  • 2008, The Home Show, Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts and The Art Gallery of Alberta Traveling Exhibition
  • 2002, The Works: Very Artfully Alberta Exhibition, Visual Arts Alberta Association, Edmonton, Alberta
  • FAB Gallery
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
    2001
  • Grant MacEwan Community College
    Edmonton, AB
    1999

Exhibitions (Group)

  • 2007, Tangent, Centre d'arts visuals de l'Alberta, Edmonton
  • 2007, Fresh Faces Alberta Society of Artist, Edmonton
  • 2007, Provincial Touring Exhibition Centre d'arts visuals de l'Alberta, Edmonton
  • "Colours, Words, Sounds" Alumni Event
    Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, AB
    2005
  • Alegria
    McMullan Gallery, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, AB
    2004
  • Centre d'arts visuals de l'Alberta
    Edmonton, AB
    2005
  • CIBC Corporate Offices
    Edmonton, AB
    2004
  • Misericordia Hospital
    Edmonton, AB
    2004
  • Centre d'arts visuals de l'Alberta
    Edmonton, AB
    2003
  • Judlebug & Hawthorne
    Edmonton, AB
    2003
  • "Take Two"
    Harcourt House Art Education Center, Edmonton, AB
    2002
  • Seba Beach Heritage Society
    Seba Beach, AB
    2002 & 2003
  • Members Exhibition
    Harcourt House, Edmonton, AB
    2002