Biographies by Artist's Last Name
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Artist: Audrey Mabee ~ [b.1939] Canadian
Artist: Audrey Mabee ~ [b.1939] 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: William MacDonnell ~ [b.1943] Canadian
Artist: William MacDonnell ~ [b.1943] Canadian
Reference: see A Conspiracy of Angels / The Romance of Ruins, by Leslie Dawn; Publisher: Stride Gallery, Calgary, 1988; Dort? Ja, ebendort, by L.Dawn, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 1994; 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: Geoff MacKay ~ Canadian
Artist: Geoff MacKay ~ Canadian
Reference: represented by Masters Gallery, Calgary
Artist: Sheila Maki ~ [b.1932] Canadian
Artist: Sheila Maki ~ [b.1932] Canadian
Reference: biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.10, Westbridge Pub., 2001; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al,
Artist: Charles Malinsky ~ [b.1956] Canadian
Artist: Charles Malinsky ~ [b.1956] Canadian
Reference: for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at charlesmalinsky.com
Artist: Thomas Mower Martin ~ [1838-1934] Canadian OSA, RCA
Artist: Thomas Mower Martin ~ [1838-1934] Canadian OSA, RCA
Reference: Mower Martin was a founding member of the Ontario Society of Artists [OSA] and a charter member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts [RCA].
see The Father of Canadian Art, Thomas Mower Martin, by T.Graeme, T and T Enertprises, Sidney, 2009;
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.III, by R.Hubbard, pg.208;
A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.299;
R.O.M. Canadian Watercolours, by M.Allodi; biographies in
E.P.E.C., by R.Harper, pg.217; MacDonald, Vol.4, pg.1113
Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.16, Westbridge Pub.;
Canadian Landscape Painters, by A.Robson, pg.42, Ryerson Press, 1932
Canadian Art: Its Origin and Development, by W.Colgate, pg.24
exhibition lists in
R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.271;
M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.255
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: Doris Jean McCarthy ~ [1910-2010] Canadian CSPWC, OSA, RCA
Artist: Doris Jean McCarthy ~ [1910-2010] Canadian CSPWC, OSA, RCA
Reference: see Doris McCarthy Feast of Incarnation Paintings 1929-1989, by W.Moore, the Gallery/Stratford, 1991; Celebrating Life, the Art of Doris McCarthy, by W.Moore, McMichael Collection, 1999; biography and other examples in A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.264; MacDonald,Vol.4, pg. 952; Westbridge,Vol.3, pg.21; exhibition list in R.C.A.A., pg.249 and M.M.F.A., pg.234 by E.McMann; A Fool in Paradise, 1990 and The Good Wine, by D.McCarthy, MacFarlane Walter and Ross, 1991 for autobiography; McCarthy was the first woman President of the Ontario Society of Artists and has received many awards and honours; see the website at www.dorismccarthy.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 F.M. McInnis ~ [b.1942] Canadian
Artist: Robert F.M. McInnis ~ [b.1942] Canadian
Reference: see Art Attitude: The Random Thoughts of RFM McInnis by Robert McInnis, 2021
biography and other examples in
A is Alberta: A Centennial Alphabet Ken Tingley, Simple Truth Publications, 2005;
Spaces and Places - Eight Decades of Landscape Painting in Alberta, by J.Ironside, pg.106;
Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.4, addendum;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.24, Westbridge Pub., 2001
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 McKee ~ [b.1941] Canadian
Artist: John McKee ~ [b.1941] Canadian
Reference: another example in Spaces and Places: Eight Decades of Landscape Painting in Alberta, by J.Ironside, pg.26; 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: Isabel McLaughlin ~ [1903-2002] Canadian
Artist: Isabel McLaughlin ~ [1903-2002] Canadian
Reference: see Isabel McLaughlin: Recollections, by J.Murray, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 1983; 4 Women Who Painted in the 1930s and 1940s, by A.Boutilier, Carleton University Art Gallery, 1999; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg. 26, Westbridge Pub., 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: Katerina Mertikas ~ [b.1957] Canadian
Artist: Katerina Mertikas ~ [b.1957] Canadian
Reference: Born in Tripoli, Greece, self-taught artist Mertikas and her family immigrated to Canada in 1960. Her first show was in Ville Saint Laurent in 1989. Her work has been selected by UNICEF and the Canadian Lung Association for cards, stamps, and calendars to help raise funds for their charities and she is a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts.
for more biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at katerinamertikas.com and chaseartgallery.com/collections/mertikas-katerina;
biography and another example in
Guide Vallee, III Edition, by F.Vallee, pg.799, pub. Le Guide Vallee, 1992;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.32, Westbridge Pub., 2001;
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: Father Henry Metzger ~ [1877-1949] Canadian
Artist: Father Henry Metzger ~ [1877-1949] Canadian
Reference: biographies in Dict. of Canadian Artists - Vol.4, by C.MacDonald, pg.1197; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.32; Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Men, by M.Newman, pg.176, Fifth House Pub., 1994; another example in Saskatchewan: Art and Artists, by N.Dillow, pg.39, MacKenzie Art Gallery, 1971
Artist: Jean Lapointe Mihalcheon ~ [1929-2022] Canadian
Artist: Jean Lapointe Mihalcheon ~ [1929-2022] 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; "In the late 1960s, Jean LaPointe Mihalcheon initiated a series of large stylized female ceramic busts. Not intended to be actual portraits Mihalcheon’s theme of womanhood could be seen in the larger context of the women’s movement;" Made in Calgary, Glenbow Museum, 2016 p.44
Artist: Janet Mitchell ~ [1912-1998] Canadian ASA, CSPWC, RCA
Artist: Janet Mitchell ~ [1912-1998] Canadian ASA, CSPWC, RCA
Reference: see
Janet Mitchell, Life and Art, by P.Armstrong, Hyperion Press, 1990;
Janet Mitchell, a Retrospective Exhibition, by A.Oko, Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 1977
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.III, by R.Hubbard, pg.219;
Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.4, pg.1240;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.37, Westbridge Pub., 2001;
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century, ed. J.Heller, pg.384, Garland Pub., 1995;
Jubilee Exhibition of Alberta Paintings, by J.Nicoll, pg.23, Calgary Allied Art Centre, 1955
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: Ronald [Ron] Benjamin Moppett ~ [b.1945] Canadian RCA
Artist: Ronald [Ron] Benjamin Moppett ~ [b.1945] Canadian RCA
Reference: see Ron Moppett, by Lorne Falk, Walter Phillips Gallery, 1982; Ron Moppett: Painting Nature with a Mirror, 1974-1989, no author, Mackenzie Art Gallery, no date; 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; represented by Trepanier Baer Gallery, Calgary and others
Artist: Antoine Leon Morel-Fatio ~ [1810-1871] French
Artist: Antoine Leon Morel-Fatio ~ [1810-1871] French
Reference: listed on www.artprice.com
Artist: Willard Morin ~ [20th century] North American
Artist: Willard Morin ~ [20th century] North American
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Artist: Thomas Edwin Mostyn ~ [1864-1930] English
Artist: Thomas Edwin Mostyn ~ [1864-1930] English
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Artist: Wynona Croft Mulcaster ~ [1915-2016] Canadian
Artist: Wynona Croft Mulcaster ~ [1915-2016] Canadian
Reference: biography and other examples in
Mountains and the Sky, by L.Render, pub. Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 1974;
Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.4, pg.1332;
Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Women, by M.Newman, pg.172;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.47, Westbridge Pub., 2001
exhibition list in M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.277
Artist: Jack Nichols ~ [1921-2009] Canadian CGP, CSGA, OSA, RCA
Artist: Jack Nichols ~ [1921-2009] Canadian CGP, CSGA, OSA, RCA
Reference: biography and other examples in A.G.O., by the A.G.O. pg.333; exhibition list in R.C.A.A., pg.304 and M.M.F.A., pg.283 by E.McMann; biography in Dict. of Canadian Artists - Vol.5, by C.MacDonald, pg.1376; biography in Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, by E.Benezit, Tome 7, pg.707; 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: Marion Florence Nicoll ~ [1909-1985] Canadian ASA, RCA
Artist: Marion Florence Nicoll ~ [1909-1985] Canadian ASA, RCA
Reference: see
Marion Nicoll, A Retrospective 1959-1979, by Edmonton Art Gallery, 1975;
Marion Nicoll R.C.A., by J. Brooks Joyner, published by Masters Gallery, 1979;
Marion Nicoll, Art and Influences, by Christopher E. Jackson, published by Glenbow Museum, 1986;
Marion Nicoll: Silence and Alchemy, by Ann Davis and Elizabeth Herbert, published by University of Calgary Press, 2013;
biography and other examples in
Founders of the Alberta College of Art, by Valerie Greenfield, pg. 94, 1986;
Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985, by Bente Roed Cochran, pg. 110-112, 1989;
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century, edited by Jules Heller and Nancy G. Heller, pg. 406-407, Garland Publishing, 1995;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by Anthony R. Westbridge, Vol. 3, pg. 54, Westbridge Publishing, 2001;
Dictionary of Canadian Artists, by Colin MacDonald, Vol. 5, pg. 1383;
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]
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