This publication coincides with the exhibition The Colville Gift held at the Owens Art Gallery from 3 November to 16 March 2014.

This exhibition is the unveiling of a major donation of artwork by renowned Canadian artist, the late Alex Colville (’42, LLD ’68). The gift, the complete set of thirty-five silkscreen prints produced by the artist during his lifetime, was made by the artist in memory of his wife, Rhoda (Wright) Colville (’42).