Ken Christopher

"Christopher's paintings not only describe what a place looks like, he lets us know how it feels to be there."
-- Kate Davis, Curator, Winnipeg Art Gallery.

Born
Swift Current, Saskatchewan, 1942

Education
Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC

Selected Exhibitions 1973 - 2000
Alberta Art Foundation, traveling exhibition, Canada and Japan
Alberta College of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
Art Gallery at Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario
Buschlen Mowatt Fine Arts, Vancouver, British Columbia
Contemporary 88, Winter Olympics, Calgary, Alberta
Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
Emma Lake '79, traveling exhibition
Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta
Gallery One, Toronto, Ontario
Los Angeles International Art Fair, Los Angeles, California
National Arts Center, Ottawa, Ontario
Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary, Alberta
Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta

Selected Collections
Alberta Art Foundation, Edmonton
Bank of Montreal
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa
Canadian Embassy, New York
Canadian Pacific, Calgary
Carmanah resources, Calgary
Department of External Affairs, Ottawa
Deutsche Bank, Toronto
Edmonton Art Gallery
Energy Resources Conservation Board
Esso Resources
Glenbow Museum, Calgary
Gulf Canada
Howard Mackie, Calgary
Husky Oil
Imperial Oil, Toronto
Macleod Dixon, Calgary
Selected Collections cont.
Xerox Canada
Pan Alberta Gas, Calgary
PanCanadian Petroleum, Calgary
Peters & Co., Calgary
PetroCanada Petroleum, Calgary
Poco Petroleums, Calgary
Prime Minister of Canada's Collection, Ottawa
Royal Bank of Canada
Security Pacific Bank of Canada
Shell Canada
Texaco Canada
Trimac, Calgary
University of Calgary
Westaim Corporation, Calgary
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff

 

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