A.C.E: Alberta Craft Excellence features a diverse selection of exceptional fine craft artists. Marking the Alberta Craft Council’s 40th anniversary, the exhibition celebrates and commemorates excellence in contemporary and traditional Alberta fine craft. The invited jury - Natali Rodrigues, Sharon Rose Kootenay and Jennifer Salahub were tasked with selecting from many high-quality submissions, those most representative of excellence in 2020.
Jury: Natali Rodrigues, Sharon Rose Kootenay, and Jennifer Salahub
Participating artists: Jim Etzkorn, Pamma FitzGerald, Brian McArthur, Mackenzie Kelly-Frère, Susan Kristoferson, Liv Pedersen, Bonita Datta, Bonny Houston, Marty Kaufman, Brenda Malkinson, Jackie Anderson, Karen Cantine, Sarabeth Carnat, Albertine Crow Shoe, Charles Lewton-Brain, Shona Rae, John Smith-Jones, Simon Wroot, Kenton Jeske, Talar & Jean-Claude Préfontaine, Erin Schwab.
Watch the Jury Panel Discussion for A.C.E. Alberta Craft Excellence (recorded on November 23, 2020)