Susan Gransby

A photo of the Working Proof exhibition at The Gibson
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Exploring Canadian women printmaking trailblazers at The Gibson

Peak Web August 3, 2026

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Working Proof is an art collection displayed in the North Gallery of SFU’s Gibson Art Museum to celebrate four artists who played an integral role in promoting printmaking in Canada. Curated by SFU MA graduate Joshua Segun-Lean, the exhibit brings together pieces from SFU’s art archive, spotlighting printmakers, Leslie J. Fawkes, Susan Gransby, Libby Hague, and Anna Wong. The works displayed were created roughly between the years 1975–2000, a period when artist-run institutions like Granville Island’s Malaspina Printmakers were pushing printmaking back on the pedestal of artistic practice in Canada. Walking into the exhibit, the…

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