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

Irene Wahl

Birth Place
Scott, Saskatchewan
1927

Residence
Calgary, Alberta

Education
1985, Honors Graduate, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta

Selected Awards

  • Certificate of Merit, Alberta Minister of Advanced Education Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta, 1983
  • Illingsworth Kerr Award Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta, 1982

Public Commissions

  • Ogilvie and Company, Calgary, Alberta

Public Collections

  • Husky Oil Ltd., Calgary, Alberta
  • Perraton-Masuch, Barristers and Solicitors, Calgary, Alberta
  • Tri-Cities Land, Medicine Hat, Alberta
  • Anton Development Ltd., Calgary, Alberta
  • Ithacan Management Consulting Ltd., Calgary, Alberta
  • Summit Resources Ltd., Calgary, Alberta
  • Morningside Resoureces Ltd, Calgary, Alberta

Bibliography

  • Alberta Society of Artists, The First Seventy Years by Kathy E. Zimon University of Calgary Press, 2000
  • Tom Three Persons Blue Buffalo News, Calgary, Alberta, 1992
  • Hodgins Art Auction Catalogue, Calgary, Alberta, 1991/94/95
  • Alberta Visions Catalogue, Japan, 1991
  • Art is Our Game Gulf Canada, Calgary, Alberta, 1988

Solo Exhibitions

  • Centennial Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1990
  • Two Pine Gallery, Bragg Creek, Alberta
    1987
  • Art Nest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1986

Group Exhibitions

  • 70th Anniversary Millennium Show, The Alberta Society of Artists South Branch
    Leighton Foundation Museum and Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    2001
  • Four Person Show
    Art Nest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1997
  • Three Person Show
    Art Nest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1996
  • Three Person Exhibition
    Art Nest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1995
  • Two Person Works
    Art Nest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1995
  • Views
    Museum of the Regiments, Calgary, Alberta
    1994
  • Sharing Sight and Sound
    International Organ Festival
    1994
  • Art Walk
    Mount Royal Village, Calgary, Alberta
    1994
  • The Canadian Painterly Print
    The Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, Medicine Hat, Alberta
    1993
  • The Figure Refigured
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • Blocking the View
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • Blocking the View
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • Group Art Show for La Bete
    Calgary, Alberta
    1993
  • Orchid Society Show
    Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • My Name is Tom Three Persons
    Medicine Hat, Alberta
    1993
  • Art Week
    Triangle Art Rental, Calgary, Alberta
    1993
  • My Name is Tom Three Persons
    The Sir Alexander Galt Museum, Lethbridge, Alberta
    1992
  • My Name is Tom Three Persons
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1992
  • Visions
    Red Deer and District Museum, Red Deer, Alberta
    1992
  • ACA Invitational
    Devonian Gardens, Calgary, Alberta
    1992
  • Miniature Exhibition
    Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1992
  • International Monoprinters Guild
    Bowman Art Centre Galleries, Lethbridge, Alberta
    1992
  • 13th Annual October Art Show
    Leighton Foundation, Calgary, Alberta
    1992
  • Myth and Magic
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1991
  • ASA Exhibition
    Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1991
  • Artifacts of Past Lives
    The Works, Edmonton, Alberta
    1990
  • ASA Exhibition
    Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 
    1990
  • New Works ASA
    Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1990
  • ASA Exhibition
    Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1990
  • Toward a New Canadian Mythology
    The Works, Manulife Building, Edmonton, Alberta
    1989
  • Canadiana Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1989
  • Art Nest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1987-88
  • Grad Show
    Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta
    1985
  • Canadian Society of Painters in Water Color
    Toronto Waterfront Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
    1979

Traveling Exhibitions

  • Alberta Visions
    Japan
    1991
  • Our Own Backyard
    Alberta
    1991
  • Art is Our Game
    Alberta
    1988