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  • Writer's pictureJanice Mather

A Showcase of Affordable Art at the Calgary Stampede

Discover the Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall





Welcome to the Calgary Stampede, one of the most renowned international events that celebrates Western heritage, culture, and art. While I, as an artist, may not be physically present at the Western Oasis art show this year, I am thrilled to announce that my art will be featured in the Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall. This unique exhibit pays homage to the historical salon tradition while offering art enthusiasts and collectors an opportunity to discover affordable and desirable original artworks in a wide variety of styles, forms, and mediums.


The Salon Tradition:

The salon tradition in art dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries when prestigious galleries hosted annual exhibitions to showcase the works of emerging and established artists. These exhibitions provided a platform for artists to display smaller-scale artworks, often priced affordably, making them accessible to a wider audience. The Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall at the Calgary Stampede follows in the footsteps of this esteemed tradition, offering art enthusiasts an exciting opportunity to discover and acquire original artworks priced at $350 or less.


A Showcase of Emerging Artists:

The Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall serves as a springboard for emerging artists, providing them with a chance to be part of something truly unique in a modern gallery. This curated exhibit features a diverse range of artists, each selected by a jury of experts who recognize their talent and potential. By participating in this prestigious event, I am honored to have my art represented alongside other talented creators, and I hope that my work resonates with the viewers who visit the Western Oasis.



Wide Variety of Styles, Forms, and Mediums:

One of the most exciting aspects of the Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall is the vast array of artistic styles, forms, and mediums that are on display. From traditional landscapes to contemporary abstracts, delicate watercolors to bold acrylics, intricate sculptures to mixed media creations, there is something to captivate every art lover's imagination. The diversity of artworks ensures that visitors can explore a rich tapestry of artistic expressions and find pieces that speak to their personal tastes and preferences.


Affordability and Desirability:

One of the primary objectives of the Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall is to make art more accessible to a broader audience. By offering original artworks priced at $350 or less, the exhibit allows individuals to bring home unique pieces that inspire and resonate with them. Whether you are a seasoned art collector or a first-time buyer, the Salon Wall provides an opportunity to invest in art that reflects your individuality and enhances your living or working space.


As the Calgary Stampede showcases the very best of Western heritage and culture, the Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall in the Western Oasis art show celebrates the creativity and talent of emerging artists. Although I may not be physically present at this internationally known event, I am excited to have my art represented in this prestigious exhibit. I invite you to explore the Mini Masterpieces Salon Wall and discover a diverse range of affordable and desirable original artworks, created by artists who are passionate about their craft. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this exhibit promises an extraordinary visual journey that will leave you inspired and uplifted.






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