Art Exhibits

Art Gallery of Alberta
Two of Ella May Walker's paintings were loaned by the Archives to the Art Gallery of Alberta for their March 10-June 3, 2012 exhibit: Alberta Mistresses of the Modern: 1935-1975.
Exhibits and Shows
Ella exhibited her artwork (either solo or as part of a group) almost yearly from the mid 1930s to the late 1940s. Some examples include:
- Women Sketch Hunters of Alberta (1935)
- Edmonton Normal School (1937)
- Hudson’s Bay Dining Room Lounge (1938)
- University of Alberta (1940)
- Empire Room of the Hudson’s Bay Company (1942)
- Vancouver Art Gallery (1948)
- Saskatoon Art Centre (1948)
Even after her death, her work continues to be displayed in shows and galleries:
- Archives and Landmark Committee (1960)
- Opening of the Calgary and Edmonton Southside Railway Station (1985)
- Victoria Composite High School Gallery (1992)
- Edmonton Art Gallery travelling exhibition (1992-1993)
- Government House (2004)
- Art Gallery of Alberta – Alberta Mistresses of the Modern: 1935-1975 (2012)
Art Exhibits Photo Gallery
For More Information
City of Edmonton Archives
Prince of Wales Armouries, 2nd floor
10440 108 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
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