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

Fran Cuyler

Residence
Edmonton, Alberta

Education
1981, Master of Education degree in Art Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1976, Graduate Diploma in Art Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1974, BE, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1953-1973, Banff School of Fine Art, Banff, Alberta

Selected Awards

  • 3rd place Team Snow Sculpture Harbin, China International Snow/Ice Sculpture Competition, 1999
  • National Snow Sculpture Competition Parliament Hill, Ottawa, 1999
  • 1st place 2 Block Competition & People's Choice Ice Magic, Lake Louise, Alberta, 1998
  • Arts & Culture category City of Edmonton Excellence Award, Edmonton, Alberta, 1998
  • 1st place Single Block competition Ice Magic, Lake Louise, Alberta, 1997
  • Critic's Choice Ice Magic, Lake Louise, Alberta, 1997
  • 4th prize Multi-Block competition World Ice Art Championships, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1997
  • Nominated Woman of Distinction in Arts & Culture category YWCA Tribute to Women, 1997
  • 1st place 2nd Annual First Night Ice Sculpture Competition, 1997
  • 1st place in Illusion category Images in Ice sculpture competition, Canmore, Alberta, 1992
  • 2nd place in Individual category Snowflake Fantasy ice sculpture competition, Edmonton, Alberta, 1987
  • 1st place in Individual category Images in Ice sculpture competition, Canmore, Alberta, 1987
  • 1st place in Individual category Snowflake Fantasy ice sculpture competition, Edmonton, Alberta, 1986

Bibliography

  • Alberta Society of Artists, The First Seventy Years by Kathy E. Zimon University of Calgary Press, 2000

Group Exhibitions

  • Visions of Wellness
    McMullen Gallery, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta
    2002
  • Naked in Grande Prairie
    Muse Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta
    2001
  • Pantheon
    Fringe Gallery (PaintSpot), Edmonton, Alberta
    2001
  • Green Man
    Front Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1999
  • Two Woman Show
    Generations Gallery, Stony Plain Multicultural Centre, Stony Plain, Alberta
    1998
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta 10th Anniversary Show
    City Hall, Edmonton, Alberta
    1998
  • International Snow Sculpture Art Exhibit
    Breckenridge, Colorado, USA
    1997
  • Multiplicity
    Membership Show, Harcourt House Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1997
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta
    Clayworks, Edmonton, Alberta
    1996
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta
    Johnson Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1994-1996
  • Naked II
    Harcourt House Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1994
  • Latitude 53/ Harcourt House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1994
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta
    Johnson Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • Membership Show
    Harcourt House Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • Staff Art Exhibit
    Edmonton Public Schools
    1992
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta
    Scotia Place, Edmonton, Alberta
    1990
  • Red Deer Staff Exhibit- Series '88
    Red Deer College, Red Deer, Alberta
    1988
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1987
  • Sculptors' Association of Alberta
    Southwest Cultural Centre, Edmonton, Alberta
    1986