Pertains to the work of Illingworth Kerr, a Canadian western landscape painter. The exhibition and catalogue was intended to celebrate the extensive art career, and 80th birthday of Illingworth Kerr. In an effort to showcase the variety of Kerr’s artistic expression, the exhibition organizer’s divided Kerr’s work into the following categories; landscapes, animal studies, portraits, townscapes, abstracts and automatic paintings. The exhibition organizer, Maggie Callahan, shares a comprehsneive anlalysis of Kerr’s life as an artist and his work over his impressive 60 year career.
Contents
Forword (pg. 2)
Curators' notes (pg. 3)
Acknowledgements (pg. 4)
Essay -
Kerr's youth (pg. 6)
Ontario College of Art (1924-27) (pg. 7)
Back to the prairies (1927-36) (pg. 16)
A decade of wandering (1936-46) (pg. 28)
Alberta College of Arts (1947-67) (pg. 32)
Kerr today (pg. 42)
List of works (pg. 55)
Selected bibliography (pg. 59)
Chronology (pg. 60)
Itinerary (pg. 62)
Notes
Exhibition held at the Edmonton Art Gallery, Mar. 2-Apr. 14, 1985 and other places.
Pertains to the history and art work of Margaret Shelton, organized by Patricia Anslie. Her artwork explored and revealed the vitality of the Alberta landscape. The publication was produced in an effort to celebrate and commemorate Shelton, as well as her contribution to the Alberta art landscape. Working primarily with watercolor and block prints, she was a prolific artists and contributed greatly to the printmaking industry in Alberta. The publication pertains mostly to the story and history of Margaret Shelton. Additionally, the publication includes some images of her breathtaking artwork.
Contents
Acknowledgements (pg. 5)
Margaret Shelton (pg. 7)
Technique (pg. 30)
Notes and Bibliography (pg. 35)
Chronology (pg. 36)
Catalogue Raisonne (pg. 39)
Accession Number
2019. 61
Call Number
06.1 Ai6m
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
URL is linked to the official website for Margaret Shelton