For the 3rd year running, A/P is organizing Lasting Impressions, a non-juried exhibition for A/P members to showcase their work.

We are now accepting registrations, with new and returning members welcome!

Registration deadline: July 30, 2024.

For full details and to register, visit our Calls for Participation page. 

Lodestone exhibits our complex encounters with medicine in way that is inviting, wonderous, and enchanting. Lodestones are naturally occurring magnets, a near-magical phenomenon that was eventually harnessed within biomedical imaging technologies like MRI machines. Although healthcare can be a heavy topic, dreamy visions of technicolor and even glitter transform a difficult, isolating subject matter into a universal tale that nearly anyone can see themselves within…

Even With Sharp Teeth You Can’t Bite Water is an exhibition of new works investigating The Diasporic Imaginary and the complications of self-fashioning while still in the midst of grappling with a fraught inheritance…

Each year, A/P hosts a print exchange and exhibition in conjunction with an exciting sale and silent auction fundraiser.

This year we received 74 editions by artists from:

Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Spruce Grove, AB; Sherwood Park, AB; Saskatoon, SK; Regina, SK; Fruitvale, BC; Kimberly, BC; Lake Country, BC; Nanaimo, BC; Vancouver, BC; Magog, QC; Astoria, NY; Asheville, NC; Denton, TX; Oxford, MS; Moab, UT; San Luis Potosi, Mexico; Cuernavaca, Mexico; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Wonthella, Australia; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Brandenberg, Germany; Tokyo, Japan; and Viña de Mar, Chile.

“What you see is a vacant space left by a rider who has crossed the desert!”

Bahman Mohasses – Iranian Contemporary Artist (1931-2010)

The main technique I have used to create this series of work is Mezotint. Mezzotint is a labor-intensive printmaking process which begins with the inky blackness of a fully textured or “rocked” copper plate, and by burnishing and scraping the plate I create smooth places where the ink does not stick… As the main theme of these works is “life and its undeniable result: Death,” this reductive process is a good reflection of the way that I consider the most inevitable happening in the Human being’s life…