(1909-1985) Currently not on display Utopia, 1947Oil on board16″ x 19″Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2017; sc.2017.77 Marion Nicoll (1909-1985) stands as an impactful figure in the history of Canadian feminist art and craft, and modernism and abstraction in Alberta. She was the first female instructor at the…
The University of Regina is located on Treaty 4 lands, with a presence in Treaty 6. These are the territories of the nêhiyawak (Cree), Anihšināpēk (Saulteaux), Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. Within the President’s Art Collection’s holdings are a significant collection of Indigenous artworks from across Turtle Island/ Canada, including work by Anihšināpēk,…
(1926-2000) Located in hallway ED 501.2, next to ED 547 (Education Building, 5th Floor) Mandala (Brown on White), 1974Oil enamel on hardboard47 1/2″ x 47 1/2″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1974.5 Arthur (Art) McKay was a professor for thirty-five years at the School of Art, Regina Campus (now the University of Regina). He also helped initiate the Emma…
Spearheading modernist abstraction in Canada, the Regina Five remain some of the province’s most celebrated and significant artists. Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery Director, Ronald Bloore, curated The May Show at the Gallery in 1961, then a part of the University of Saskatchewan, Regina Campus (now known as the College Avenue campus). The exhibition featured the work of five young…
(1926-2004) Located on the Regina Five Wall, CB 101.12, hallway outside Lecture Theatre (College Avenue campus, 1st floor) January Collage, 1962Collage and acrylic on hardboard48″ x 60″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.2001.3 Douglas Morton taught at the University of Regina from 1967 until 1969, while here he was the director of the Visual Arts Department. Morton…
(1934-2018) Currently not on display (top) Small-Necked Pot, 1981Clay, glaze3 1/2″ x 8″ x 8″University of Regina President’s Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2016; sc.2016.53 (middle) Untitled (Bowl), c. 1967Porcelaneous stoneware3 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ x 6 1/2″University of Regina President’s…
(b. 1942) Currently not on display (top) Saskatoon (AP III), 2007Bronze1 3/4″ x 2″ x 4″University of Regina President’s Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2017; pc.2017.08 (bottom) Espérance (8/20), 2004Bronze3 1/2″ x 3 3/4″ x 5 1/2″University of Regina President’s Art Collection,…
(b. 1937) Located in the elevator lobby, Dr. Archer Library 4th floor Hot Alors / big red sky, 1965Acrylic on canvas55″ x 79″University of Regina President’s Art Collection, Shumiatcher donation. Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2015; sc.2015.69 It was during his term as Curator at the Dunlop…
(1926-2000) Located next to Common Ground Coffee House (Dr. William Riddell Centre, 1st floor) Untitled (Green and Brown), c. 1974Oil enamel on hardboard48” x 72”University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1974.6 Arthur (Art) McKay was a professor for thirty-five years at the School of Art, Regina Campus (now the University of Regina). He also helped initiate the Emma Lake…
(1927-2014) Located in the student study area, Dr. Archer Library 5th floor (l-r) Untitled (City with Trees), 1960Oil on board19 1/2″ x 23 1/2″University of Regina President’s Art Collection, Shumiatcher donation. Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2016; sc.2016.71 Maria Luísa y Fallas, 1956Oil on canvas31″ x 24 1/2″University…
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