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Dennis

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.35

Description: Photograph of a tree-planter named Dennis wearing a white bandana and yellow gloves. He is posing with his tree bags and shovel. Photograph taken in Invermere, British Columbia.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Dennis

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph of a tree-planter named Dennis wearing a white bandana and yellow gloves. He is posing with his tree bags and shovel. Photograph taken in Invermere, British Columbia.

Subject: tree-planting; forest; portrait; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.35

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The Drying Tent

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.46

Description: Photograph of boots, coats, towels and gear inside of the drying tent at the tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: The Drying Tent

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph of boots, coats, towels and gear inside of the drying tent at the tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia.

Subject: tree-planting; forest; camp; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.46

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Evening Forms - Slopes and Mt. Athabasca

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Artist: David More (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1993

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: MoI.02.03

Description: A mountain scene in which a grassy, lightly forested slope leads to a green and brown slope. In the background is a large, snow covered mountain. The sky is visible at top left and is mainly blue with streaks of pink.

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Artist: David More (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Evening Forms - Slopes and Mt. Athabasca

Date: 1993

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: A mountain scene in which a grassy, lightly forested slope leads to a green and brown slope. In the background is a large, snow covered mountain. The sky is visible at top left and is mainly blue with streaks of pink.

Subject: mountains; Mt. Athabasca

Credit: Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021

Catalogue Number: MoI.02.03

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Eventide, Maligne Lake

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Artist: David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)

Date: 1991

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: PhD.02.01

Description: Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparse…

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Artist: David Pugh (1946 – 1994, Canadian)

Title: Eventide, Maligne Lake

Date: 1991

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 61.0 x 75.8 cm

Description: Lake and mountain scene, mostly dark blue, bottom half is the lake, trees rim left and right side at centre with reflections, narrow peninsula extends from brc to centre left. A ground of coniferous trees on it near end, reflections, a single coniferous tree at left runs from top to bottom, sparsely branched, snow cappped mountains rise from lake edge, long white clouds, predominantly centre to top left.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; lake

Credit: Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1991

Catalogue Number: PhD.02.01

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Family of Three

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.37

Description: Family of three sitting outside of their tent at the tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Family of Three

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Family of three sitting outside of their tent at the tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia.

Subject: tree-planting; forest; portrait; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.37

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Finding The Truants

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Date: 1982

Medium: oil on panel

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.06

Description: The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter…

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Artist: Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)

Title: Finding The Truants

Date: 1982

Medium: oil on panel

Dimensions: 25.4 x 35.5 cm

Description: The first half of the painting starting from the bottom includes a stream with rocks off to the right with trees and shrubs all around full in fall orange and yellow colours. Standing to the right of the stream in the orange grass area are three horses, two are dark brown and the other is a lighter brown. Just behind the orange trees are many green trees off in the distance and behind them are mountains covered in snow and blue in colour. The sky is a cool even blue.

Subject: animals; horses; landscape; Canadian

Credit: Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996

Catalogue Number: TiC.02.06

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Fish’s Tent

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.47

Description: Photograph of Fish’s tent with mountains in the background, Moh Creek, Butte Inlet, British Columbia.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Fish’s Tent

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph of Fish’s tent with mountains in the background, Moh Creek, Butte Inlet, British Columbia.

Subject: tree-planting; forest; portrait; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.47

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Forest Interpretation Trail

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.19

Description: Photograph taken by the Forest Interpretation Trail in Tofino on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. There are clear-cuts in the background that can be seen from the highway. This area has been named the “Black Hole.”

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Forest Interpretation Trail

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph taken by the Forest Interpretation Trail in Tofino on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. There are clear-cuts in the background that can be seen from the highway. This area has been named the “Black Hole.”

Subject: landscape; tree-planting; forest; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.19

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Fresh Cut in Gold River, B.C.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.17

Description: Photograph of clear-cuts in Gold River, British Columbia.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Fresh Cut in Gold River, B.C.

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph of clear-cuts in Gold River, British Columbia.

Subject: landscape; tree-planting; forest; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.17

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Ghislain and Sherry

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.43

Description: Photograph of tree-planters Ghislain and Sherry after a day’s work on a slash burn, Invermere, British Columbia.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Ghislain and Sherry

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph of tree-planters Ghislain and Sherry after a day’s work on a slash burn, Invermere, British Columbia.

Subject: tree-planting; forest; portrait; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.43

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Glacier Majesty (diptych)

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Artist: David More (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1993

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: MoI.02.02

Description: A mountain scene showing large mountains separated by two large glaciers that reach into the foreground. Colours are browns and purples for the mountains and white, blue, and grey for the glaciers.

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Artist: David More (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Glacier Majesty (diptych)

Date: 1993

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 40.5 x 81.0 cm

Description: A mountain scene showing large mountains separated by two large glaciers that reach into the foreground. Colours are browns and purples for the mountains and white, blue, and grey for the glaciers.

Subject: mountains; glaciers; Columbia Icefields

Credit: Gift of David More, Benalto, 2021

Catalogue Number: MoI.02.02

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Helicopter Planting Camp

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.10

Description: Photograph taken of a helicopter planting camp in Moh Creek, Bute Inlet, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a triptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Helicopter Planting Camp

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph taken of a helicopter planting camp in Moh Creek, Bute Inlet, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a triptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.

Subject: landscape; tree-planting; forest; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.10

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Helicopter Planting Camp

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.11

Description: Photograph taken of a helicopter planting camp in Moh Creek, Bute Inlet, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a triptych and should be displayed on in the center.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Helicopter Planting Camp

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph taken of a helicopter planting camp in Moh Creek, Bute Inlet, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a triptych and should be displayed on in the center.

Subject: landscape; tree-planting; forest; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.11

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Helicopter Planting Camp

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.12

Description: Photograph taken of a helicopter planting camp in Moh Creek, Bute Inlet, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 3 of a triptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.

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Artist: Lorraine Gilbert

Title: Helicopter Planting Camp

Date: 1988 – 1994

Medium: photograph on paper

Dimensions: 20” x 24” cm

Description: Photograph taken of a helicopter planting camp in Moh Creek, Bute Inlet, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 3 of a triptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.

Subject: landscape; tree-planting; forest; British Columbia; environmentalism; Canadian; nature

Credit: Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014

Catalogue Number: GiL.18.12

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Homestead #37

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Artist: Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)

Date: 1985

Medium: photograph on board

Catalogue Number: BuE.18.09

Description: l

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Artist: Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)

Title: Homestead #37

Date: 1985

Medium: photograph on board

Dimensions: 68.6 x 86.4 cm

Description: l

Subject: homestead; cottage; Princeton; highway; British Columbia

Credit: Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014

Catalogue Number: BuE.18.09

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Homesteads #33

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Artist: Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)

Date: 1985

Medium: photograph on board

Catalogue Number: BuE.18.08

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Artist: Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)

Title: Homesteads #33

Date: 1985

Medium: photograph on board

Dimensions: 68.58 x 86.36 cm

Subject: homestead; Kamloops; transcanada; highway

Credit: Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014

Catalogue Number: BuE.18.08

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Homesteads #40

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Artist: Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)

Date: 1983

Medium: photograph on board

Catalogue Number: BuE.18.10

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Artist: Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)

Title: Homesteads #40

Date: 1983

Medium: photograph on board

Dimensions: 68.6 x 86.4 cm

Subject: homestead; Merritt; Princeton; British Columbia; highway

Credit: Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014

Catalogue Number: BuE.18.10

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In Dog Years

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Artist: Michael Cameron (1955 – , Canadian)

Date: 1996

Medium: oil on reclaimed wood doors

Catalogue Number: CaM.02.01 a-e

Description: This painting is made up of five wood door panels. Each panel is leaned up behind and in front of one another to form the painting. The first panel which is the smallest of all five and is situated on the far left, has a dog in the blc and highlighted grass. The second panel is the height of a full…

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Artist: Michael Cameron (1955 – , Canadian)

Title: In Dog Years

Date: 1996

Medium: oil on reclaimed wood doors

Dimensions: 198.0 x 378.0 cm

Description: This painting is made up of five wood door panels. Each panel is leaned up behind and in front of one another to form the painting. The first panel which is the smallest of all five and is situated on the far left, has a dog in the blc and highlighted grass. The second panel is the height of a full door. This section features the left portion of the house and many high spruce trees in the background. The third and forth panels are also the full height of a door and continue to depict the rest of the house and some trees in the mid ground and in the distance. The final panel is the second smallest and features the lower section of three trees, their shadows and green grass in the foreground. This grass area is a continuation from the first panel and accross all three in between. The sky is a orange and yellow colour and the highlights on the house and trees etc. are all yellow. The house is a dark tone with white trim and stone areas at the bottom. The dog is a light yellow or white.