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Norman Wilkinson CBE RI (24 November 1878 – 30 May 1971) was a British artist who usually worked in oils, watercolours and drypoint.He was primarily a marine painter, but also an illustrator, poster artist, and wartime camoufleur.
Paul Minichiello (December 9, 1940 – August 1, 2014) was a master tailor who was a fixture in the Vancouver fashion scene for nearly five decades. [1] He rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s by attracting a reputation for offering bold, bespoke tailored clothing that challenged more traditional and conservative approaches to men's fashion.
He was a contributing editor to The Washington Post from 2010, previously serving as an associate editor, senior foreign correspondent, and columnist. [ 2 ] Hoagland was a graduate of the University of South Carolina and attended graduate school at Aix-Marseille University and Columbia University .
Timothy O'Neill was educated at The Citadel, Charleston, gaining a bachelor's degree in political science; the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, studying MACT and experimental psychology; and after joining the army, the University of Virginia, where he gained his PhD in Experimental Psychology with a concentration in visual biophysics, writing his dissertation on "visual attraction ...
Abbott Handerson Thayer (August 12, 1849 – May 29, 1921) was an American painter, naturalist, and teacher.As a painter of portraits, figures, animals, and landscapes, he enjoyed a certain prominence during his lifetime, [1] and his paintings are represented in major American art collections.
George de Forest Brush. George de Forest Brush (September 28, 1855 – April 24, 1941) was an American painter and Georgist. [1] In collaboration with his friend, the artist Abbott H. Thayer, he made contributions to military camouflage, as did his wife, aviator and artist Mary (called Mittie) Taylor (Whelpley) Brush, [2] and their son, the sculptor Gerome Brush.
For a number of years, Spencer's was a rival to the Woodward's department store, another British Columbia-based chain. In 1948, however, Spencer's was acquired by the much larger Eaton's department store chain, which had stores across Canada. The nine Spencer's stores in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island were converted into Eaton's stores ...
Jack Wasserman (February 27, 1927 – April 6, 1977) was a nightlife and celebrity columnist for the Vancouver Sun newspaper from 1949 until his death. He also had a program on Vancouver talk-radio station CJOR (1968).