Rediscovered: Dyde House, A Hidden Masterpiece

4 Jul 2025 7:09 AM | William McLean (Administrator)

"Dyde House, located a short distance outside Edmonton, is one of Canadian architect Arthur Erickson’s first notable projects in residential design. The house is located southwest of Edmonton, in Parkland County, on the grounds of the beautiful University of Alberta Botanic Gardens. The project was designed by Erickson in the Spring of 1960 and completed in late 1961 after returning from travels in Japan and Southeast Asia on a Canada Council for the Arts fellowship ..."
Read more >> by Robb Gilbert, Archivist, Canadian Architectural Archives