There will be a ceremony to announce the winner of the 7th annual Eldon + Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Arts Prize at 5:05pm on THURSDAY June 21  at CKUA Building (9804 Jasper Avenue). The Award Ceremony runs from 4:30pm – 6:30pm in the CKUA Performance Space, main floor, 9804 Jasper AvenueThe short ceremony that starts at about 5:05pm will announce the winners of the The Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize and The Eldon + Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Arts Prize. To attend this free event: 


May 24 2018, in alphabetical order, the SHORT LIST for the Eldon + Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Arts Prize are:

Isla Burns(nominated by Peter Robertson, Peter Robertson Gallery)
Blaine Campbell (nominated by Catherine Crowston, Art Gallery of Alberta)
Gillian Willans (nominated by Heather Hamel, Scott Gallery)

The Eldon + Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Arts Prize was established with the generous support of the Eldon + Anne Foote Fund at Edmonton Community Foundation and in partnership with the Edmonton Arts Council and Visual Arts Alberta – CARFAC. This Visual Arts Prize celebrates the brilliance of Visual Artists in Edmonton.