Gallery Archive

SNAP invites members and guests to Lifeboats, an exhibition by Canadian Artist Patrick Mahon. In this exhibition, Mahon presents a series of work, which includes wall-mounted sculptures and silkscreen prints that channel historic and modern shipwrecks. Using wood slats with printed...

In the Community Gallery, SNAP presents Commotion from photographer and visual artists Zachary Ayotte. In this series of photographs, the artist’s camera is the sole witness to a performance of a collaborative movement piece depicting an exploration of power struggles. Ayotte has...

SNAP invites members and guest to Hair, an exhibition of recent work from Mark Clintberg. In this new body of work Clintberg sources imagery found in Barbershops throughout Canada and the United States. The images selected hail from photographs used in...

In the Community Gallery, Patrick Arès-Pilon, SNAP’s artist in residence from 2013, presents his work created in the Printshop’s darkroom over a six-month residency. Patrick is a photographer who practices analogue photography by capturing images of erotica, travelogues, public art and...

SNAP invites members and guests to an exciting exhibition from Tennessee based print-artist, Koichi Yamamoto. Opening July 25th, Yamamoto presents work created through copper plate engraving. Twohalves is a series of prints that depicts the symmetry of faces, nature and print; smiling Buddha...

SNAP invites members and guests to the opening reception of Making a Good First Impression, an exhibition from Saskatchewan artists Patrick Bulas and Jordan Schwab. Using plate-making techniques such as woodcuts and copper plates, Bulas & Schwab find innovative ways to reproduce the...

Encumbered is a collection of prints created by a group of emerging artists, which includes: Suzi Barlow, Lauren Huot, Vanessa Mastronardi, Morgan Melenka and Cara Seccafien. As recent graduates from the Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the University of Alberta,...

SNAP invites you to step through a portal into miniature worlds constructed by Heather Huston in her exhibition, Shift. Huston’s work combines the second and third dimension by interlacing prints with constructed models of domestic spaces. These spaces interfere with each...

In Joanne Madeley’s solo exhibition in SNAP’s Community Gallery; she presents a series of prints that portrays the human thought process, which isn’t as orderly as commonly depicted with gears and cogs. In prints created as a result of Madeley’s recent...

SNAP gallery presents a new series of prints from Saskatchewan based artist Robert Truszkowski titled Amplitudes. This new series of work from Truszkowski is homage to this point in human evolution and the role the printing press had on humankind’s enlightenment....

In SNAP’s community Gallery, Eva Schneider, SNAP’s last emerging artist in residence from 2012, presents work on a theme Edmonton is all too familiar with: Urban Sprawl. In the work created from her residency, Eva constructs her experience of purchasing a home...

SNAP Gallery is excited to present POMPEII MMXII from Montréal based artist Dominique Pétrin. This exhibit will jolt your senses with a combination of unconventional colour combinations composing an all-over fresco reminiscent of the worst (best) of the 80’s. Pulling inspiration from Greco-Roman ornamentation,...

The deviously brilliant leader of ITEM has created a dangerous t.h.i.n.k tank. A dangerous weapon that will help him expand his empire. He is prepared for battle in a mask that uses sunlight to power his cybernetic armor. As the showdown with...

Since 1991 Klavs Weiss has worked with objects shown along side the impressions they make on paper. He exhibits the objects on equal terms with the prints, the object plays the role of an instrument to make an impression but...

Artist Statement: Cats can be viewed as a duality between all things good and evil; soft, fluffy, cute but at the same time malicious, violent and deceiving. The popular representation of cats is not new, however the Internet has provided...

SNAP presents Generated Line, a collection of work from Baltimore-based artist, Shawn Reynar. This series of prints explores the relationships of neurological disorders that effect the motor coordination needed for everyday tasks. The abstract prints created through a variety of printmaking...

SNAP’s community gallery presents Super Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints by Jesse Thomas. These paintings, created by Thomas during his first year of teaching painting in the Department of Art and Design at the U of A, are...

SNAP is pleased to present the work of Melissa Haviland and David Colagiovanni in a collaborative exhibition Music for Teacups. This exhibition includes a variety of works from these American artists, which explore the issues of class etiquette and family upbringing...