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RBC Canadian Painting Competition: Canadian Art Foundation: Saidye Bronfman Award: Canada Council: Award for fine craft Joe Shuster Award: Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association: Sobey Art Award: Sobey Art Foundation: For young Canadian artists Strathbutler Award: Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation: For a New Brunswick visual artist. The ...
Houle's considerable influence as an artist, curator, teacher and writer have led to his being awarded the Janet Braide Memorial Award for Excellence in Canadian art History in 2003; the 2001 Toronto Arts award for the Visual Arts; the Eiteljorg Fellowship in 2003 and in 2006. In 2015 he was awarded the Governor General's Award for Visual Arts. [8]
Gerald McMaster was born in 1953 and grew up on the Red Pheasant First Nation reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada.His father is Blackfoot, while his mother is Plains Cree. He says he grew up listening to the Lone Ranger and Hopalong Cassidy on the radio, while avidly reading western comic books – all of which would later influence his art.
The winning work and the honourable mentions became part of the RBC Corporate Art Collection which holds more than 4,500 works. [3] In 2016, 586 works were submitted. [4] In 2008 an exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa and the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal provided an overview of the first ten years of the competition.
Established in 2012, the Art Canada Institute is a non-governmental initiative spearheaded by Founder and Executive Director Sara Angel, C.M.. [2] A Trudeau Scholar and arts journalist with a background in publishing, Angel intended to address what she viewed as an absence of accessible and inclusive material on Canadian visual culture through the creation of the ACI, which has been described ...
In 1960, works by Lemieux along with Edmund Alleyn, Graham Coughtry, Frances Loring and Albert Dumouchel represented Canada at the Venice Biennale. [3] In 1967, he had his first major retrospective of over 100 paintings organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts , which toured to the Musée du Québec (now MNBAQ) and the National Gallery of ...
Larry Towell (born 1953) is a Canadian photographer, poet, and oral historian.Towell is known for his photographs of sites of political conflict in Ukraine, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Standing Rock and Afghanistan, among others.
Ian Wallace OC RCA (born 1943) is a British-born Canadian artist, living and working in Vancouver, British Columbia.Wallace has been an influential figure in the development of an internationally acknowledged photographic and conceptual art practice in Vancouver called the Vancouver School since 1965.