Biographies by Artist's Last Name
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Artist: Mitsu Ikemura ~ [1942-2022] Japanese/Canadian
Artist: Mitsu Ikemura ~ [1942-2022] Japanese/Canadian
Reference: represented by Beckett Fine Art, Ontario; 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: Alexander Young Jackson ~ [1882-1974] Canadian CGP, OSA, RCA
Artist: Alexander Young Jackson ~ [1882-1974] Canadian CGP, OSA, RCA
Reference: see
A.Y. Jackson Paintings 1902-1953, by Arthur Lismer, published by A.G.O, 1953;
A Painter's Country - the Autobiography of A.Y. Jackson, published by Clarke, Irwin and Company, 1958;
A.Y.'s Canada, Drawings by A.Y. Jackson edited by Naomi Jackson Groves, published by Clarke, Irwin and Company, 1968;
Alberta Rhythm: The Later Works of A.Y. Jackson, by Dennis Reid, published by A.G.O., 1982;
The Arctic 1927, by A.Y. Jackson, published by Penumbra Press, 1982;
Young A.Y. Jackson, Lindsay A. Evans Memories 1902-6, edited by Naomi Jackson Groves, published by Edahl Productions Ltd., 1982;
Jackson's Wars: A.Y. Jackson, the Birth of the Group of Seven, and the Great War, by Douglas Hunter, published by McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022;
Works by A.Y. Jackson from the 1930's, by Naomi Jackson Groves, published by Carleton University, 1990;
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol. 2, G-K, edited by Charles Hill, pg. 177;
A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg. 205;
The Group of Seven in Western Canada, by Catherine Mastin, pg. 98-99
exhibition list in
R.C.A.A., by E. McMann, pg. 204;
M.M.F.A., by E. McMann pg. 189
Artist: Sybil Henley Jacobson ~ [1881-1953] Canadian
Artist: Sybil Henley Jacobson ~ [1881-1953] Canadian
Reference: see Sybil Jacobson, Painting in the West, by Mary G. Alexander, HMS Press,1985; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg. 75, Westbridge Pub., 2000 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: Maryanne Jespersen ~ [20/21st century] Canadian
Artist: Maryanne Jespersen ~ [20/21st century] Canadian
Reference: Born and raised in central Alberta, Jespersen now makes her home near Enderby, British Columbia; for more biographical information and examples of work see gallery website at vandopgallery.com; 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: Robert Kelly ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Robert Kelly ~ [20th century] Canadian
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Artist: Illingworth Holey Kerr ~ [1905-1989] Canadian ASA, RCA
Artist: Illingworth Holey Kerr ~ [1905-1989] Canadian ASA, RCA
Reference: see
Harvest of the Spirit, by M.Callahan, E.A.G., 1985;
Paint and Circumstance, by I.Kerr, Calgary, 1987
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.2 G-K, ed.C.Hill, pg.368;
Founders of the A.C.A., by V.Greenfield, pg.87;
Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Men, by M.Newman, pg.137, Fifth House Pub., 1994;
Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.3, pg.633;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.91, Westbridge Pub., 2000
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: Marilyn Kinsella ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Marilyn Kinsella ~ [20th century] 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: Barbara Ann Kipling ~ [1934-2023] Canadian RCA
Artist: Barbara Ann Kipling ~ [1934-2023] Canadian RCA
Reference: see
Ann Kipling, by C.Varley, V.A.G., 1976;
Ann Kipling: Recent Landscapes, by Ian M. Thom, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1980
Ann Kipling, by Patricia E. Bovey, Vancouver Art Gallery, 1988
Ann Kipling Prints, by R.Boulet and I.Thom, Kamloops Art Gallery, 2000
Ann Kipling, The Falkland Drawings - A Thirty-Five Year Survey, Robin Laurence, Kelowna Art Gallery, 2005
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.2, G-K, ed.P.Landry, pg.377
Dict. Of Canadian Artists - Vol.3, by C.MacDonald, pg.647
Artist: Louise Lecor Kirouac ~ [b.1939] Canadian
Artist: Louise Lecor Kirouac ~ [b.1939] Canadian
Reference: biographies in Guide Vallee, III Edition, by F.Vallee, pg.635, pub. Le Guide Vallee, 1992; Magazin'Art Biennial Guide 1998-1999, by Editart, pg.357, Magazin'Art, 1998 and in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.95, Westbridge Pub., 2000
Artist: Zbyszek Koziol ~ [1946-2014] Polish/American
Artist: Zbyszek Koziol ~ [1946-2014] Polish/American
Reference: listed on www.artprice.com
Artist: William Kurelek ~ [1927-1977] Canadian OSA, RCA
Artist: William Kurelek ~ [1927-1977] Canadian OSA, RCA
Reference: see Someone With Me: the Autobiography of William Kurelek, by W.Kurelek; Kurelek's Canada, by W.Kurelek, Pagurian Press, 1978; William Kurelek: A Retrospective, by A.Isaacs, E.A.G., 1979; The Last Days and Drawings of William Kurelek, by W.Kurelek, Tundra Books, 1988; A Memoir of William Kurelek, by B.Dedora, Aya Press, 1989; William Kurelek The Messanger, by M.J.Hughes, AGGV, 2011; illustrator and author of several books including A Prairie Boy's Summer, A Prairie Boy's Winter, A Northern Nativity, They Sought a New World, plus others; N.G.C. Vol.2, G-K, ed.C.Hill, pg.390; MacDonald Vol.3 pg.693; Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.101; 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: Kim LaFave ~ [b.1955] Canadian
Artist: Kim LaFave ~ [b.1955] Canadian
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at kimlafavepaintings.com
Artist: William [Bill] John Houston Laing ~ [b.1944] Canadian RCA
Artist: William [Bill] John Houston Laing ~ [b.1944] Canadian RCA
Reference: Laing was included in the University of Calgary Millenium Portfolio, 1999 as a faculty member.
see William Laing, A Journey, by A.Davis, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, 1997,
biography and other examples in
Artists of Alberta, by S.Baker, pg.54, U. of A. Press, 1980;
Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985, by B.Cochran, pg.94-96;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg. 104
Artist: Patrick Landes ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Patrick Landes ~ [20th century] Canadian
Reference: https://www.patricklandes.com/
Artist: James Fenwick Lansdowne ~ [1937-2008] Canadian RCA
Artist: James Fenwick Lansdowne ~ [1937-2008] Canadian RCA
Reference: see J. Fenwick Lansdowne, by L. Rombout, V.A.G., 1981; Fenwick Lansdowne, the Rare Birds of China, by N.Tuele, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, n.d. [ca.1995?]; see biography at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Fenwick_Lansdowne; 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: Danielle Lanteigne ~ [b.1959] Canadian
Artist: Danielle Lanteigne ~ [b.1959] Canadian
Reference: biography and another examples in Magazin'Art Biennial Guide 1998-1999, by Editart, pg.381, Magazin'Art, 1998
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: Georgina Lara ~ [18th century] British
Artist: Georgina Lara ~ [18th century] British
Reference: also known as George Lara;
listed on www.artprice.com
Artist: Brent R. Laycock ~ [b.1947] Canadian ASA, CSPWC, RCA
Artist: Brent R. Laycock ~ [b.1947] Canadian ASA, CSPWC, RCA
Reference: Laycock was represented by Wallace Galleries Calgary, West End Gallery, Edmonton and others.
for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at brentlaycock.com
biography and other examples in
The Alberta Society of Artists - Sixty Years, by M.Joslin, E.A.G.;
Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.30, Shell Canada, Calgary, 1977;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.113, Westbridge Pub., 2003
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: Roy Leadbeater ~ [1928-2017] Canadian ASA
Artist: Roy Leadbeater ~ [1928-2017] Canadian ASA
Reference: biography and other examples in
Dict. of Canadian Artists - Vol.3, by C.MacDonald, pg.766;
Alberta Society of Artists - the First Twenty Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.112, University of Calgary Press, 2000
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: Lissi Legge ~ [20/21st century] Canadian AFCA, SCA
Artist: Lissi Legge ~ [20/21st century] Canadian AFCA, SCA
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see website at Federation of Canadian Artists
Artist: Grant Leier ~ [b.1956] Canadian
Artist: Grant Leier ~ [b.1956] Canadian
Reference: see The Romance Continues - the Art and Garden of Grant Leier and Nixie Barton, by G.Niosi, Touchwood Editions, 2005
biography and other examples in
Artists of British Columbia, by D.Morys-Edge, pg.71, Chartwell Pub., 1986;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.117, Westbridge Pub., 2000
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: Luke Orton Lindoe ~ [1913-2000] Canadian ASA, CSPWC
Artist: Luke Orton Lindoe ~ [1913-2000] Canadian ASA, CSPWC
Reference: see
Founders of the Alberta College of Art, by Valerie Greenfield, pg. 90, 1986;
Come Walk with Me: A Luke Lindoe Retrospective, by Linda Carney, published by Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, 1992;
Luke Lindoe Retrospective, by Les Graff, published by Nickle Arts Museum, 1998;
biography and other examples in
Dictionary of Canadian Artists, by Colin MacDonald, Vol. 3, pg. 853;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by Anthony R. Westbridge, Vol. 2, pg. 123, Westbridge Publishing, 2000;
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: Vivian Lindoe ~ [1918-2006] Canadian ASA
Artist: Vivian Lindoe ~ [1918-2006] Canadian ASA
Reference: included in Alberta Society of Artists - the First Twenty Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.184, University of Calgary Press, 2000;
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]
listed on www.artprice.com
Artist: Matt Lindstrom ~ [1890-1975] Canadian ASA
Artist: Matt Lindstrom ~ [1890-1975] Canadian ASA
Reference: biography and other examples in
A Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.3, pg.856;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.124, Westbridge Pub., 2000;
Jubilee Exhibition of Alberta Paintings, by J.Nicoll, pg.20, Calgary Allied Art Centre, 1955;
Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.31, Shell Canada, Calgary, 1977
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: Les Linfoot ~ [b.1952] Canadian
Artist: Les Linfoot ~ [b.1952] Canadian
Reference: holds a Masters of Fine Arts degree from the University of Calgary; 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: Hazel Georgina Litzgus ~ [b.1927] Canadian ASA, CSPWC
Artist: Hazel Georgina Litzgus ~ [b.1927] Canadian ASA, CSPWC
Reference: see Alberta Art - Works From the A.A.F., by W.McMullen, A.A.F., 1975 for biography and Dict. of Canadian Artists - Vol.4, by C.MacDonald, pg.872; Artists of Alberta, by S.Baker, pg.4, U. of Alberta Press, 1980; see Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.32, Shell Canada, Calgary, 1977
Artist: Attila Richard Lukacs ~ [b.1962] Canadian
Artist: Attila Richard Lukacs ~ [b.1962] 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]; included on the Getty Union List of Artist Names Online, by the Getty Research Trust website











































