John Kenneth Esler, RCA (1933–2001) “was considered one of Canada’s finest printmakers for many years” by Canadian Contemporary Printmakers (Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1982). Esler began his long...
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Harry Kiyooka Kalpa Series #19 Study 5 Live Auction Lot#16
Born in Calgary in 1928, Harry Mitsuo Kiyooka, RCA, is an exceptionally accomplished painter and printmaker. Kiyooka holds two undergraduate and two Masters degrees in Education (University of...
Alex Janvier “Rolling Waves” Live Auction Lot #14
Dubbed “the first Canadian native modernist,” Alex Janvier, RCA, is one of this country’s most acclaimed artists. As a member of the Indian Group of Seven,* Janvier is an eminent pioneer of...
Mark Dicey “Untitled” (2129) Live Auction Lot #6
Mark Dicey is a painter whose interest is abstraction or nonrepresentational work. Colours, shapes, textures, and structural relationships of the everyday inspire his process and the resulting work....
Marjan Eggermont “Now You’re Halfway Home” Live Auction Lot #7
Trained as a printmaker, Marjan Eggermont explores materials and transformative processes. Early on, she became more interested in the metal plates from which her etchings were made than the...
Sandrine Demeure “Phantom” Silent Auction Lot #129
Sandrine Demeure is an award-winning Belgian ceramic artist who studied with Katie Ohe in Calgary in 1985. A friend of both Katie Ohe and Harry Kiyooka, Demeure has worked for three summers in Ohe’s...
Laura Pope “Chrome TeaPots” Silent Auction Lot #130
Describing her process, Laura Pope is succinct: “I walk, look and shoot. Working digitally provides a fast and responsive medium which allows me to deeply explore this intense visual experience.”...
Peter von Tiesenhausen “Observance” Live Auction Lot #25
The work of multimedia artist Peter von Tiesenhausen has evolved from landscape painting to installation, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, and complex multifaceted collaborations that can involve...
Eric Louie “Cool Set II” Silent Auction Lot #122
Eric Louie creates works that simultaneously acknowledge and deny spatial illusion, yet respond to the natural order of things. Louie melds organic and geometric elements in multiple planes without...
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