

Inspirational Artists: The Glasgow Boys - James Guthrie
Guthrie was born in Greenock, the youngest son of the Rev. John Guthrie, a minister of the Evangelical Union church. He originally...


Inspirational Artist: The Glasgow Boys - Joseph Crawhall
I remember whilst living and working in Glasgow discovering The Glasgow Boys Group of artists who in the late 19th century and early 20th...


Inspirational Artists: Indian Group of Seven - Jackson Beardy
Beardy was one of 13 children and went to Commercial Art at Tech Voc High School and then finished his education at the School of Fine...


Inspirational Artists: Indian Group of Seven - Carl Ray
The “Professional Native Indian Artists Association” was founded in November 1973, and included Alex Janvier, Jackson Beardy, Eddy...


Inspirational Artists: Tony Hunt
Tony Hunt was born in 1942 at the Kwakwaka'wakw First Nations community of Alert Bay, British Columbia as the oldest of three sons of...


Inspirational Artists: Bill Reid
The British Columbian First Nations art is very different in style to that of the eastern provinces but it still is mystic, built on...


The Group of Seven
I have written this week about Tom Thomson, Lewran Harris and JEH MacDonald but there were others in the group who may not have been so...


JEH MacDonald of The Group of Seven
The Group of Seven were a significant force at the begining of the last century capturing the Canadian wild outback in all seasons and...


Inspirational Artists - Tom Thompson and the Group of Seven
Yesterday i spoke of Lawren Harris and the group of Seven from Canada, today i wish to share another from this group that pioneered art...


Inspirational Artists - Tom Thompson and the Group of Seven
In Canada the Group of Seven are a well know group of artists who at the beginning of the last century captured the essence of Canada...