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

Robert Guest

Birth Place
Beaverlodge, Alberta

Residence
Grande Prairie, Alberta

Education
1974, B.Ed(distinction), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1963, B.F.A., Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta

Selected Awards

 

Public Collections

  • Royal Collection of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II
  • Oxford University, Oxford, England
  • Canada House, London, England
  • Government House, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Alberta Hospitals' Foundation
  • Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Grande Prairie, Alberta
  • Edmonton Art Gallery, Women's Society
  • Petro Canada
  • Canadian Petroleum Association
  • Amoco
  • Duncan Collins
  • H. L. Johnson & Associates
  • Touche Ross & Associates
  • Bennett Jones
  • Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta
  • Dawson Creek Art Gallery, Dawson Creek, British Columbia
  • Fairview Fine Arts Centre & Gallery, Fairview
  • Westmount Press Limited
  • Premier Ralph Klein
  • Weyerhauser Canada Ltd., Grande Cache, Alberta

 

Bibliography

  • Alberta Society of Artists, The First Seventy Years by Kathy E. Zimon University of Calgary Press, 2000
  • Artists in Alberta by Susan Devonshire-Baker, 1979
  • Poetic Fancies by W.L. Guest, 1978
  • Beaverlodge to the Rockies by E.C. Stacey, 1974
  • Petroleum Geology Magazine Associated Helicopters
  • Pioneers of the Peace by Isabell Campbell

Solo Exhibitions

  • Circle Gallery, Grande Prairie Regional College, Grande Prairie, Alberta
    1977
  • Circle Gallery, Grande Prairie Regional College, Grande Prairie, Alberta
    1976
  • Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta
    1975
  • One-man Show
    Lefebvre Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1974
  • One-man Show
    Lefebvre Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1973

Group Exhibitions

  • Mixed Fall Show
    Prairie, Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta
    1980,81
  • Fourth Peace Region Arts Festival
    Beaverlodge, Alberta
    1979
  • Annual Spring Exhibition
    Peace Watercolour Society, Dawson Creek Gallery, Dawson Creek, Alberta
    1978-80
  • Annual Fall Exhibition
    Peace Watercolour Society, Grande Prairie, Alberta
    1978-80
  • Third Peace Region Arts Festival
    Beaverlodge, Alberta
    1978
  • Spring Show - Peace Watercolour Society
    Dawson Creek Art Gallery, Dawson Creek, British Columbia
    1977
  • Alberta Society of Artists Group Show
    Canadiana Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1977
  • Fall Show - Peace Watercolour Society
    Peace River Centennial Museum, Peace River, Alberta
    1977
  • Peace Watercolour Society Group Show
    Dawson Creek art Gallery, Dawson Creek, British Columbia
    1976
  • Three-person Show
    Lefebvre Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1976
  • Peace Region Arts Festival
    Fairview, Alberta
    1976
  • Alberta Realists
    Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1975
  • Fall Exhibit
    Lefebvre Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1975
  • Alberta Contemporary Drawings
    Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1973
  • ASA Group Exhibit
    Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1972

Traveling Exhibitions

  • Extension Program
    Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1979
  • Peace Watercolour Society
    Various sites in British Columbia
    1977
  • Alberta Art Foundation Collection
    Paris, Berlin & London
    1975