• 45th Annual NOAA Juried Painting Exhibition – opened Sept. 8, 2001 in Kirkland Lake - jurors Michael Burtch and Alana Pierini – AAS members Elaine Clay won top award – also accepted were Doris Foster and Judy Henderson
• 2^nd year of Art in the Park – Aug. 2001 – coordinated by Marilyn Mills, Ellen Hadath and Zoey Wood-Salomon
• Fall Festival of Art – Theme: Fragile – Lucie Gagnon and Lisa Louttit won awards.
• Meeting Guest speakers: John Keast – the business of art. Helga Flower – talked about her paintings and workshops. Michael Burtch – his sculpture process. Karin Nesbit – printing techniques.  Doris Pavelich – acrylics.
• Monthly meetings included members sharing their “Creative Journey” and “Tip of the Month” minutes.
• AAS Spring Art Show & Sale Upstairs at Romes.  Theresa Baic was featured artist.
• Founding AAS member Dan Murray, who painted with A. Y. Jackson on Lake Superior died.
• New AAS Logo - design created by Judy Henderson and Elaine Clay
• Christmas Social at Sault College
• Algoma Art Society & NOAA President – Heillie Gordon.

AAS November Art Show & Sale Upstairs at Romes.  Doris Foster was featured artist.  Sault Star article on Doris Foster by Brian Kelly.