Abstraction Now – Harcourt’s Practitioners of Abstract Art + Guest Artists

A curated exhibition celebrating 120 years of abstract art (1906–2026) featuring Harcourt’s abstract painting practitioners and guest artists. The exhibition explores the vitality and evolution of abstraction in Western Canada, highlighting diverse approaches such as colour-field painting, lyrical abstraction, minimalist practices, gestural abstraction, and geometric forms. Featured artists include Scott Cumberland, Darren Kooyman, Carla Lam, Sheila Luck, Mitchel Smith, Wiz Wensel, Catherine Burgess, Peter Hide, and Seka Owen, reflecting on the historical legacy and contemporary resurgence of abstraction in Edmonton.