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.

Current Members

Ferdinando Spina

Website
spinaart.blogspot.com

Public Collections

Ontario Government Collections

Alberta Government and Art Foundation Collections

Federal Government Collections

17th Avenue Business Revitalization Arts Society

4th Street Arts Society - two public sculptures

Sien Lok Chinese Society - Monument in bronze and granite


Bibliography

Arctic Notes and Prairie Places, Book of Art and Poetry, Bayeux Arts Press, December 2006

Dendelion Press Volume 22

Provo Magazine

1980    CKNB TV, Artists and their Work, half hour TV program on the artist, North Bay, Ontario

Awards

2004    Projects Visual Arts Grant, Alberta Art Foundation, Government of Alberta

2000    Winner of Sien Lok Sculpture Competition, Wall of Names Project, Millenium Grant Project, Calgary, Alberta

2000    Winner of 4th Street Art Society Sculpture Competition, Wall of Names Project, Millenium Grant Project, Calgary, Alberta

1998    Winner of 4th Street Art Society Sculpture Competition, The Welcoming Sentinel, Calgary, Alberta

1994    Winner of Arts 17 Mural project competition, Calgary, Alberta

1987    The Federal Government Poster Campaign for Energy Conversation, Lady of Leisure, reproduced in 200 limited edition prints, Edmonton, Alberta

1981    Ontario Government Purchase Award, Sudbury, Ontario

1981    Ontario Arts Council Award, Toronto, Ontario

1980    Ontario Arts Council, Toronto, Ontario

1980    Norart Award, Sudbury, Ontario

1980    Ontario Arts Council Award, Toronto, Ontario

Solo Exhibitions

2009    Art Point Red Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2004    Myken Woods Fine Art, Calgary, Alberta

1999    Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1994    Albert Society of Artists Show - Guest Artist, Mount Royal Village, Calgary, Alberta

1993    K and B Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1992    Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1985    Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1981    One man show, Laurentian University Cultural Centre, Sudbury, Ontario

Group Exhibitions

2009    Theatre Calgary Showing, Calgary, Alberta

2009    Christmas Group Show, Art Point Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2008    Christmas Group Show, Kensington Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2008    Axis Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2007    Book Launch and Art Show, Arctic Notes and Prairie Places, Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2006    Stock Exchange, Calgary, Alberta

2005    Harrison Gallery Spring Show, Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2005    Harrison Gallery Christmas Show, Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2005 TD Waterhouse, Calgary, Alberta

2005    Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2003    Figurative Show, Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2002    Salon Show, Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2002    Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2001    Christmas Art Show, Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2001    Christmas Art Show, Art Space Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2001    Beaux Art Show, Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, California

1999    Muttart Fiend and Mentor's Show, Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1998    Alberta Art Foundation Group Show, Misericordia Hospital, Edmonton,  Alberta

1995    Two Man Show, Auburn Saloon, Calgary, Alberta

1993    Vorpal Gallery, New York, USA

1992    Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1992    Vorpal Gallery, New York, USA

1992    Whimsey Group Show, Harcourt House, Edmonton, Alberta

1992    Provo Group Show, Calgary, Alberta

1992    Three Man Show, Suncore Oil, Calgary, Alberta

1991    Bertoncini Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1991    Vorpal Gallery, New York, USA

1990    Vorpal Gallery, New York, USA

1990    Two Man Show, Gulf Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1989    Vorpal Gallery, New York, USA

1988    The Works, Two Man Show, Edmonton, Albert

1988    The Primitives, Nova Corporation, Calgary, Alberta

1987    The Artist and Angst Show, Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1986    Muttart Gallery Salon Christmas Show, Calgary, Alberta

1986    Northern Ontario Artists, Northern Ontario Pavillion CNE, Toronto, Ontario

1986    10 x 14, Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1986    Prairie Gallery, Grand Prairie, Alberta

1986    Paul Kuhn Fine Art ATP, Calgary, Alberta

1986    20th Century Perspectives in Christianity, Calgary, Alberta

1985    Alberta Art Foundation New Acquisitions Showings, Edmonton, Alberta

1985    Muttart Gallery Salon Christmas Show, Calgary, Alberta

1985    The Individuals Show, Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1985    Edmonton, Alberta

1984    Alberta Art Foundation New Acquisitions Showings, Edmonton, Alberta

1982    Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1982    Gulf Gallery New Acquisitions Showings, Calgary, Alberta

1982    White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

1982    Gallery Moos, Calgary, Alberta

1981    Gallery Moos, Calgary, Alberta

1981    Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

1981    Laurentian University Cultural Centre, Sudbury, Ontario

1981    Timmins, Ontario

1981    White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

1980    Norart, Sudbury, Ontario

1980    Two Man Show, White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

1979    Art Expo, North Bay, Ontario