Robin Arseneault graduated with distinction from the Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland (MFA, 2005) and the Alberta College of Art + Design, (BFA, 1998). She has completed residencies at The Banff Centre and the Gushul Studio in Blairmore, Alberta, and has been the recipient of several awards and grants from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts. She was a recipient of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Award in 2008 and a Nominee for the Sobey Art Award in 2007. Arseneault has exhibited internationally, including Canada, USA, Scotland, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands and Iceland.
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.