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: Otto Jegodtka ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Otto Jegodtka ~ [20th century] Canadian
Reference: listed in Artists in Canada - A Union List, N.G.C., 1999, pg.362
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: Heather Kehoe ~ [21st century] Canadian
Artist: Heather Kehoe ~ [21st century] Canadian
Reference: Heather Kehoe is a multidisciplinary artist. She uses quilting, embroidery, and other crafts and handicrafts to think through questions and occasionally come up with answers. Her current practice is centered around using embroidery as a research method and rhetorical device. Heather graduated from the University of Calgary in 2020 with a BFA Honours in Visual Studies. She is currently based out of Lethbridge.
Artist: Tiko Kerr ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Tiko Kerr ~ [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: 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 and Paint and Circumstance, by I.Kerr, Calgary, 1987; 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, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Tag Kim ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Tag Kim ~ [20th century] Canadian
Reference: biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg. 93, 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: Genevieve Susan Kubryn ~ [20th century] Canadian
Artist: Genevieve Susan Kubryn ~ [20th century] Canadian
Reference: see Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.100, Westbridge Pub., 2000 ;also listed on www.artprice.com ;also listed on www.artprice.com
Artist: William [Bill] John Houston Laing ~ [b.1944] Canadian RCA
Artist: William [Bill] John Houston Laing ~ [b.1944] Canadian RCA
Reference: see William Laing, A Journey, by A.Davis, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, 1997, exhibition held at the Nickle February through April, 1997; Artists of Alberta, by S.Baker, pg.54, U. of A. Press, 1980; Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985, by B.Cochran, pg.94-96; biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg. 104; included in the University of Calgary Millenium Portfolio, 1999 as a faculty member
Artist: Madeleine Lamont ~ [20th century]
Artist: Madeleine Lamont ~ [20th century]
Reference: CHIN
Artist: Margaret Layton ~ [20th century]
Artist: Margaret Layton ~ [20th century]
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Artist: Roy Leadbeater ~ [1928-2017] Canadian ASA
Artist: Roy Leadbeater ~ [1928-2017] Canadian ASA
Reference: biography 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, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
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; Artists of British Columbia, by D.Morys-Edge, pg.71, Chartwell Pub., 1986 for artist's statement and another example; 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, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
Artist: Peter Lik ~ [b.1959] Australian
Artist: Peter Lik ~ [b.1959] Australian
Reference: see artist website www.lik.com
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; Dictionary of Canadian Artists, by Colin MacDonald, Vol. 3, pg. 853; biography in 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, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website
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; artist 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