Biographies by Artist's Last Name
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Artist: Carolyn Campbell ~ [b.1960] Canadian
Artist: Carolyn Campbell ~ [b.1960] Canadian
Reference: listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]
Artist: Simon H. Camping ~ [1928-2018] Canadian
Artist: Simon H. Camping ~ [1928-2018] Canadian
Reference: for biography and another examples see Carmana - Artistic Visions of an Ancient Rainforest, ed.A.Hansen, pg.46, Western Canada Wilderness Committee, 1989
see Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.9, Shell Canada, Calgary, 1977;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.57, Westbridge Pub., 1999
Artist: Paul Archibald Octave Caron ~ [1874-1941] Canadian RCA
Artist: Paul Archibald Octave Caron ~ [1874-1941] Canadian RCA
Reference: see biography and other examples in N.G.C. Vol.1, A-F, ed.C.Hill, pg.172; Images of the Land, 1919-1945, by P.Ainslie, pg.65; Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.1, pg.118; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.59, Westbridge Pub., 1999; exhibition lists in R.C.A.A., pg.63 and M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.61
Artist: Pamela Chapman ~ [b.1955] Canadian
Artist: Pamela Chapman ~ [b.1955] Canadian
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see www.pamelabchapman.com
Artist: Rod Charlesworth ~ [b.1955] Canadian
Artist: Rod Charlesworth ~ [b.1955] Canadian
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at www.rodcharlesworth.com
biography and other example in
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.63, Westbridge Pub., 1999;
Magazin'Art Biennial Guide 1998-1999, by Editart, pg.254, Magazin'Art, 1998;
Artists of the Okanagan, by J.Davis, pg.73, Okanagan Mainline Seniors Writers, 1988
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]
Artist: Daniel Chidoti ~ [b.1980] African
Artist: Daniel Chidoti ~ [b.1980] African
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see tribalspiritgallery.com
Artist: Rosemary Clappison ~ [b. 1955] Canadian
Artist: Rosemary Clappison ~ [b. 1955] Canadian
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Artist: Rigmor Widell Clarke ~ [b.1935] Canadian
Artist: Rigmor Widell Clarke ~ [b.1935] Canadian
Reference: Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Women, by M.Newman, pg. 23, Fifth House Pub., 1990; represented by art placement, Saskatoon; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Walter Jackson Coucill ~ [1915-1982] Canadian
Artist: Walter Jackson Coucill ~ [1915-1982] Canadian
Reference: listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Jack Lee Cowin ~ [1947-2014] Canadian
Artist: Jack Lee Cowin ~ [1947-2014] Canadian
Reference: Cowin was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He entered Indiana University with an eye on a career as a medical illustrator. Later transferring to fine arts and specializing in printmaking, he completed his BFA in 1969 and received his MFA from the University of Illinois in 1971. He then accepted a position in the Fine Arts Dept. at the University of Regina, teaching for 36 years, retiring in 2007.
for more biographical information and examples of his work see gallery website at www.slategallery.ca/jack-cowin;
see Country Pleasures, The Angling Art of Jack Cowin, by A.Oko, Fifth House, 1984 and
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.1, A-F, ed.C.Hill, pg.222; Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Men, by M.Newman, pg.55, Fifth House Pub., 1994;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.75, Westbridge Pub., 1999
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Duncan MacKinnon Crockford ~ [1920-1991] Canadian
Artist: Duncan MacKinnon Crockford ~ [1920-1991] Canadian
Reference: biography and other examples in
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.77, Westbridge Pub., 1999;
Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, Band 22, pg. 380, K.G. Saur Verlag Munchen-Leipzig, 1983-2009
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Gwen Curry ~ [b.1950] Canadian
Artist: Gwen Curry ~ [b.1950] Canadian
Reference: see Witness, by D.Besant, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 2001; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Alina Dabrowska ~ [1932-2012] Polish
Artist: Alina Dabrowska ~ [1932-2012] Polish
Reference: listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]
Artist: Jean-Guy Dallaire ~ [1943-2023] Canadian
Artist: Jean-Guy Dallaire ~ [1943-2023] Canadian
Reference: Dallaire was born in Quebec, raised in Alberta and taught in Vancouver.
see
Sahara Foam to Bronze: A Revolutionary Medium and Techniques for the Modern Sculptor, by Jean-Guy Dallaire, published by Blurb, 2015;
The Language of Stones, by Jean-Guy Dallaire, published by Blurb, 2015;
Wreck Beach Originals: Small Bronze Sculptures Inspired by Stones, Pebbles and Concretions, by Jean-Guy Dallaire, published by Blurb, 2015
biography and other examples in Dictionnaire des auteurs et artistes francophones de l'Ouest
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Orestes [Rick] de Grandmaison ~ [1932-1985] Canadian
Artist: Orestes [Rick] de Grandmaison ~ [1932-1985] Canadian
Reference: see Spaces and Places - Eight Decades of Landscape Painting in Alberta, by J.Ironside, pg.122; Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.20, Shell Canada, Calgary, 1977; biographies in Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.2, pg.306 and Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.87, Westbridge Pub., 1999; see Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, Band 60, pg. 292, K.G. Saur Verlag Munchen-Leipzig, 1983-2009; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Henri de Groot ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Henri de Groot ~ [20th century] Canadian
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at degrootwesternart.com
Artist: David Denyse ~ [b.1952] Canadian
Artist: David Denyse ~ [b.1952] Canadian
Reference: biography and another example in Alberta College of Art Staff Exhibition, by K.Sturdy, 1979 and Selected Prints: Aspects of Canadian Printmaking, by J.Noakes, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, 1979
Artist: James Dichmont ~ [1875-1962] Canadian ASA
Artist: James Dichmont ~ [1875-1962] Canadian ASA
Reference: included in Jubilee Exhibition of Alberta Paintings, by J.Nicoll, Calgary Allied Art Centre, 1955 - charter member of the A.S.A., taught at the Banff School of Fine Art from 1946-48; W.J. Phillips mentions James Dichmont as a member of the C.S.P.W.C. in Phillips in Print, pg.81, The Winnipeg Evening Tribute, 1933
Artist: Jacques Dolle ~ [1926-2016] French
Artist: Jacques Dolle ~ [1926-2016] French
Reference: listed on www.artprice.com
Artist: Camrose Ducote ~ [21st century] Canadian
Artist: Camrose Ducote ~ [21st century] Canadian
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at wallacegalleries.com
Artist: William [Bill] Duma ~ [b.1936] Canadian ASA, RCA
Artist: William [Bill] Duma ~ [b.1936] Canadian ASA, RCA
Reference: During Duma's many years as a painter he participated in numerous one-man and group shows throughout Canada and abroad. His work is represented in many major public, corporate and private collections in Canada, USA and Europe such as The Alberta Foundation for the Arts, the Massey Foundation Ottawa, the BC Government Collection, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask., Alberta House in England and Japan, the Nickel Arts Museum, Edmonton Art Gallery, University of Alberta and the Glenbow Museum.
biography and other examples in
Founders of the A.C.A. by L.Greenfield, pg.79;
Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.12, Shell Canada, Calgary, 1977;
Alberta Society of Artists, the First Seventy Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.90, UofC Press;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.98, Westbridge Pub., 1999
Artist: Stephanie Dumanowski ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Stephanie Dumanowski ~ [20th century] Canadian
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Artist: Layla Egbali ~ [21st century] Canadian
Artist: Layla Egbali ~ [21st century] Canadian
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Artist: Emily Louise Orr Elliott ~ [1867-1952] Canadian
Artist: Emily Louise Orr Elliott ~ [1867-1952] Canadian
Reference: see E.P.E.C., by R.Harper, pg.104 for biography; exhibition list in R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.116
Artist: Maureen Enns ~ [b.1949] Canadian ASA
Artist: Maureen Enns ~ [b.1949] Canadian ASA
Reference: see
Beauty Pageant - Paintings by Maureen Enns, by E.Brown, Peter Whyte Museum, 1984;
Maureen Enns: Back of Beyond, by D.McAlear, Nickle Arts Museum, 1988;
Enns, Evans and Ulrich, Walter J. Phillips Gallery/SAAG, 1977
biography and other examples in
Alberta Art, Works from the A.A.F., by L.Schmidt
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.105, Westbridge Pub., 1999
exhibition list in R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.117
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]
Artist: John Kenneth Esler ~ [1933-2001] Canadian ASA, CSGA, CPE, MSA, RCA
Artist: John Kenneth Esler ~ [1933-2001] Canadian ASA, CSGA, CPE, MSA, RCA
Reference: Born in Pilot Mound, Manitoba. He attended the School of Art at the University of Manitoba where he received his Bachelor of Art [1960] and Bachelor of Education [1962]. He became an instruct at the Alberta College of Art in print making, drawing and design from 1964-68. He taught print making and drawing at the University of Calgary until his retirement [1968-80]. Esler also established Trojan Press with artist Ken webb for local printmakers.
see 35 Years and 15 Minutes, prints by John Kenneth Esler, by S.Ford, Nickle Arts Museum, 1994;
biography and other examples in
Founders of the A.C.A., by V.Greenfield, pg.80;
Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985, by B.Cochran, pg.66-69;
N.G.C. Vol.1, A-F, ed.C.Hill, pg.300; Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.1 pg.192;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg. 106, Westbridge Pub., 1999;
Manitoba Society of Artists by J.Stoppler, pg.158, the Manitoba Society of Artists, 2003;
Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, Band 35, pg. 65, K.G. Saur Verlag Munchen-Leipzig, 1983-2009
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website



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