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Art Collection

Since its early years, the University of Alberta has avidly collected artwork and historical artifacts for exhibition, teaching, and research. The Art Collection now contains approximately 9000 works of art, including paintings, prints, drawings, and sculptures by Canadian and international artists. The collection also includes University of Alberta Staff and Master of Fine Art graduate student works. Also part of the collection are ethnographic and historical artifacts related to the University of Alberta.

Location and Access

• The collection can be accessed by students, faculty, researchers, and members of the public by appointment
• Contact Museums and Collections Services 780.492.5834 to arrange an appointment or tour
• Highlights of the collection can be seen throughout the University of Alberta campus, both inside and outside of buildings and at the Print Study Centre
• The Print Study Centre is open to visitors on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (during fall and winter terms): 9am – 12pm, 1pm – 4pm

Contact

Jim Corrigan, Curator
Phone: (780) 492-0779
E-mail

Tom Hunter, Collections Assistant
Phone: (780) 248-2086
E-mail

Danielle Gajewski, Collections Assistant
Phone: (780) 492-4385
E-mail

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