David Kleinsasser was born in Biggar, Saskatchewan, and spent his formative years growing up in Edmonton. He recieved his BFA and MFA from the University of Alberta. He has pursued the disciplines of drawing, painting, photography and printmaking, and is currently focusing on digital image making and 3D printing. David has actively participated in the Edmonton art community for over four decades and has exhibited in well over 70 exhibitions including local, national, and international exhibitions. His work can be found in many private and public collections.
The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.