Art History


Paul Braid, A.O.C.A., A.S.A
(1920-1999)
   
2015 One Man Show. Landscapes at Fort Saskatchewan’s new City Hall Gallery.
   
2006 One Man Show, University of Alberta Extension Gallery, "The Early Years". A retrospective show dating from Paul's college days until his last works in 1999.
   
2004 One man show, Dow Centennial Centre Grand Opening, "From Fort to Fort, The Victoria Trail".
   
2003  One Man Show, Fort Saskatchewan Library, "Meadow of the Winds" Reflections of the Bighorn Backcountry. Edmonton Art Gallery Travelling Exhibition Program (Alberta Foundation for the Arts) with twenty-two paintings on tour.
   
2002 One Man Show, Medicine Hat Gallery and Drumheller Public Library, "Southern Alberta Show".
   
2001 Retrospective Show, Fort Saskatchewan Museum.
   
2000 Work purchased by Alberta Foundation of the Arts.
   
1999 On December 3, 1999, Paul passed away.
   
1998-1999 Shows with Borealis group at:
  • Art Beat Gallery in St. Albert.
  • Generations Gallery in Stony Plain.
  • Treasures Show in Edmonton Center.
   
1996-1997 Shows at:
  • One Man Show, Evergreen Gallery in Spruce Grove
  • One Man Show, Oppertshauser Gallery in Stony Plain.
Work in: Art Rental Gallery, Edmonton and Triangle Gallery, Calgary
   
1994 Two person show with Kathy Braid at White Earth Gallery in Smoky Lake.
   
1992-1995 Group shows at:
  • Evergreen Gallery in Spruce Grove
  • University of Alberta ("The Works")
   
1988-1991 Oil, acrylic and watercolor shows at the Gallery on Whyte in Edmonton.
   
1978-1988 Solo and group showings in:  Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Lethbridge, Camrose, Wainwright, Winnipeg, Niagra-on-the-Lake, Toronto, Ottawa and St. Louis, Missouri. Represented in touring shows in Alberta and in Kobi, Kyoto, and Tokyo, Japan. Work appears in the permanent collections of cities in Wales, Holland, Denmark, People's Republic of China and in many Canadian and American cities.
   
1971-1994 Teaching outdoor landscape workshops for the University of Alberta plus drawing and painting workshops in communities all over the province.
   
1961 Started teaching for Faculty of Extension at the University of Alberta.
   
1947-1953 Painted extensively throughout northern Ontario, Quebec, and the New England states.
   
1947 Graduated from the Ontario College of Art, University of Toronto.

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