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

P. A. Polanski

Residence
St. Albert, Alberta

Education
1984-85, Summers at Chicago Art Institute, Chicago
1982, Diploma Applied Research, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1979, Bachelor of Arts, Art & Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1975, Bachelor of Education(History & English), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

Selected Awards

  • Professor J.B. Taylor Award for Excellence in Art Medici Art Foundation, 1992

Public Collections

  • Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Government of Alberta
  • Parlee & McLaws, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Nature Canada Television Inc., Canada
  • Videotron Communications Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta & Montreal, Quebec
  • ABC Technologies Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia
  • ICC Communications Inc., Vancouver, B.C.
  • Landson Ventures Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta
  • Midland & Walwyn Inc., Edmonton, Alberta
  • Coopers & Lybrand, Calgary, Alberta
  • Videon, Edmonton, Alberta

Bibliography

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

Solo Exhibitions

  • China
    Impressions Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1994
  • Abstractions
    Harcourt House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1990

Group Exhibitions

  • Selected Works by Members of The Alberta Society of Artists
    Misericordia Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta
    1999
  • Ten Pin
    Harcourt House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1998
  • Multiplicity
    The Works International Visual Arts Festival, Harcourt House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1998
  • The Great Wall: A Third Variation
    Medicine Hat Museum & Art Gallery, Medicine Hat, Alberta
    1997
  • Landscapes
    Impressions Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1995
  • Patterning/Replenishing
    University of Alberta, Fine Arts Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • ASA Group Exhibition
    The Works International Visual Arts Festival, Edmonton, Alberta
    1993
  • University of Alberta Alumni
    Alberta House, New York, NY, USA
    1992
  • Juried Group Show
    McMullen Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
    1991

Traveling Exhibitions

  • Blooming Prairie
    Edmonton Art Gallery's Alberta Foundation for the Arts Travelling Exhibition Program, Alberta
    2001-03
  • Symbols in Civilizations
    The Alberta Society of Artists' 65th Anniversary Traveling Exhibition, Various locations in Alberta
    1996-97
  • Tom Three Persons
    Alberta
    1992