Arbutus On Pender Island
watercolours on paper
14¼" x 9½" / 36 x 24 cm
This painting was acquired by the AFA in 1996 to permanently form part of its Alberta Foundation for the Arts Collection. It has since been exhibited in various locales including;
November 1996 to October 1999
It was curated into a two year traveling group exhibition entitled “AFA Collects: Paintings” which was extended for a third year. This was presented by the AFA in selected communities throughout Alberta.
September 2002 to August 2004
It was curated into a one year group exhibition entitled “Watermark” at the McDougall Center in Calgary (the Premier’s Office in southern Alberta). This was extended for an additional year.
Several works by Rene Thibault form part of the AFA Collection.