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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.

Subject: architecture; house; animal; dog

Credit: Gift and purchased from Michael Cameron, Banff, 1996

Catalogue Number: CaM.02.01 a-e

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Tom Wilson’s Cabin - Kootenay Plains

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Artist: Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)

Date: 1996

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: EmA.05.01

Description: A medium size log cabin is surrounded by green grass and trees. The roof of the cabin has grass growing on it and the sky above is gray with many clouds. Most of the trees around this cabin are located at the back and the green grass is in the foreground.

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Artist: Alex Emond (1950 – , Canadian)

Title: Tom Wilson’s Cabin - Kootenay Plains

Date: 1996

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 25.9 x 35.0 cm

Description: A medium size log cabin is surrounded by green grass and trees. The roof of the cabin has grass growing on it and the sky above is gray with many clouds. Most of the trees around this cabin are located at the back and the green grass is in the foreground.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; architecture; log cabin

Credit: Gift of Alex Emond, Banff, 1997

Catalogue Number: EmA.05.01

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West to Kananaskis Country

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Artist: Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1988

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: EvL.04.01

Description: Dark cityscape of Calgary in the foreground, time of day appears to be dusk. The highway snakes through the centre leading to Canmore on the far upper right. Buildings of Bragg Creek Shopping Centre, Nakiska, the ski hill, and the Kananaskis Inn to the left, farmhouses on either side of the road a…

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Artist: Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: West to Kananaskis Country

Date: 1988

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 39.0 x 66.5 cm

Description: Dark cityscape of Calgary in the foreground, time of day appears to be dusk. The highway snakes through the centre leading to Canmore on the far upper right. Buildings of Bragg Creek Shopping Centre, Nakiska, the ski hill, and the Kananaskis Inn to the left, farmhouses on either side of the road and Nakoda Lodge to the right. It is snowing.

Subject: city; Calgary; architecture; urban; landscape; road; mountains

Credit: Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993

Catalogue Number: EvL.04.01

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The Backyard Rink

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Artist: Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1987

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: EvL.04.02

Description: It is dusk and winter in the mountains. In the foreground is a fence with a willow tree to the right. There is a cat perched on the fence watching the children in the background playing hockey. There is a house with a lighted window to the left. A string of lights from the house across the yard …

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Artist: Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: The Backyard Rink

Date: 1987

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 42.0 x 58.0 cm

Description: It is dusk and winter in the mountains. In the foreground is a fence with a willow tree to the right. There is a cat perched on the fence watching the children in the background playing hockey. There is a house with a lighted window to the left. A string of lights from the house across the yard illuminates the ice rink which dominates the middle right. Three boys are playing hockey and a girl in a yellow snowsuit is sitting on the ice. Trees and mountains are in the background.

Subject: landscape; mountain; tree; winter ice rink; children; activity, ice hockey; animal, cat; architecture

Credit: Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993

Catalogue Number: EvL.04.02

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The Happy Dog, Nelson B.C.

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1986

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.24

Description: Around the centered photographic image, is a border pink in colour. In the rectangular image in the center is a red dog standing on a dock looking at the viewer. The dog is standing showing a side view with his head turned to look and his tail up in the air. Behind the dog you can see a town with h…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: The Happy Dog, Nelson B.C.

Date: 1986

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 50.7 x 60.8 cm

Description: Around the centered photographic image, is a border pink in colour. In the rectangular image in the center is a red dog standing on a dock looking at the viewer. The dog is standing showing a side view with his head turned to look and his tail up in the air. Behind the dog you can see a town with hills in the background and a grey sky. In the lower right hand corner of the border area is the title.

Subject: animal; dog; architecture

Credit: Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.24

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St. Paul's Church

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Artist: David Brown (1955 – , Canadian)

Date: 1985

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: BrD.02.01

Description: The church dominates the centre, bottom half of picture, green evergreen trees around it, behind the church is Mount Rundle, with some snow, the top third of the picture is sky, light indication of clouds, 2 men with red sweaters are walking across the street towards the church corner, the immedia…

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Artist: David Brown (1955 – , Canadian)

Title: St. Paul's Church

Date: 1985

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 243.8 x 91.4 cm

Description: The church dominates the centre, bottom half of picture, green evergreen trees around it, behind the church is Mount Rundle, with some snow, the top third of the picture is sky, light indication of clouds, 2 men with red sweaters are walking across the street towards the church corner, the immediate foreground is grey pavement.

Subject: architecture, church; church, St. Paul's Presbyterian, Banff; mountain, Mount Rundle

Credit: Purchased from David Brown, 1987

Catalogue Number: BrD.02.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1984

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.19

Description: In the foreground a marching band marches with red uniforms. Just behind the band there is a blue camper truck parked in front of a Macleods store. This rectangular photograph has a orange border with text above and below the image. The band marching starts from the right side and continues across …

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1984

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 40.5 x 50.6 cm

Description: In the foreground a marching band marches with red uniforms. Just behind the band there is a blue camper truck parked in front of a Macleods store. This rectangular photograph has a orange border with text above and below the image. The band marching starts from the right side and continues across to the left.

Subject: architecture; Macleods store; activity; marching; figure; group; band; transportation; camper truck

Credit: Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.19

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Going to Church 1907

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Artist: Irene McCaugherty (1914 – 1996, Canadian)

Date: 1982

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: McI.05.01

Description: The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two ch…

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Artist: Irene McCaugherty (1914 – 1996, Canadian)

Title: Going to Church 1907

Date: 1982

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Dimensions: 20.3 x 54.5 cm

Description: The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two children each are crossing the road at the left. The next quarter shows a string of houses and the church, with many more people walking. The top quarter of the picture is a pale blue sky.