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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: Lucius O' Brien

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents detailed comprehensive information on Canadian artist and illustrator, Lucius O'Brien, who was the first president of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 1880.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: De Beaucourt

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides comprehensive biographical information on the life and works of Francois Malepart De Beaucourt.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: Joseph Legare

For Students 9th - 10th
Very detailed biographical reference source for information on Canadian painter, collector, and politician Joseph Legare.
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Mira Godard Gallery: Paul Emile Borduas (1905 1960)

For Students 9th - 10th
Good detailed biographical reference source on Paul-Emile Borduas, Canadian artist who became involved in the Montreal based art movement known as Automatisme.
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Mira Godard Gallery Artists: David Milne (1882 1953)

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on one of the many images of works by Canadian landscape artist, David Milne and get details on the painting. Also includes brief information on Milne's life and career.
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Mira Goddard Gallery: Alex Colville

For Students 9th - 10th
Shown are images of paintings by Canadian artist Alex Colville followed by biographical details on his life and career.
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Mira Godard Gallery: Christopher Pratt

For Students 9th - 10th
Features images of paintings by Canadian artist Christopher Pratt with biographical details provided on his life and career.
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Walter J. Phillips (1884 1963)

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers a biographical summary on the life and work of Canadian artist, printmaker, and writer Walter J. Phillips, who was a contemporary of the Group of Seven. He painted mostly watercolours, but in a different style.
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Cybermuse: Michael Snow

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed biography of well-known Canadian filmmaker, musician, artist, composer, writer, and sculptor Michael Snow. He has an international reputation as well as being renowned in the Toronto art scene.
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Art Gallery of Hamilton: Alex Colville

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from the Art Gallery of Hamilton highlights a piece of work titled "Horse and Train" by Canadian painter, Alex Colville. You can also learn facts about the artist who's paintings were done mostly in a realistic manner.
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Art Gallery of Hamilton: Maurice Cullen

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore two of the pieces of artwork by Canadian painter, Maurice Cullen: " Cape Diamond" and " Paris, Winter on the Seine". Read about his life as an impressionist artist who also did landscapes.
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National Gallery of Canada: Carl Schaefer (1903 1995)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a biography and images of works by Canadian artist, Carl Schaefer. Click on a picture to unearth further details.
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National Gallery of Canada: Jack Humphrey (1901 1967)

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a biography of Jack Humphrey, a Canadian artist from Saint John, New Brunswick. Click on each painting to see an expanded view and more information about it.
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Michael Snow Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Featured is Michael Snow's own autobiography. A Toronto born painter and sculptor, he is also an award winning musician, filmmaker, and photographer.
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National Gallery of Canada: Lucius R. O'brien (1832 1899)

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist Lucius O'Brien. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
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The Mc Michael Canadian Art Collection: l.l. Fitz Gerald

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers biographical facts on western Canadian painter L.L. FitzGerald (1890-1949), who eventually became a member of the Group of Seven.
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The Mc Michael Canadian Art Collection: Edwin Holgate

For Students 9th - 10th
Canadian portrait painter from Montreal, teacher, and graphic artist, Edwin Holgate (1892-1977) was instrumental in the founding of the Canadian Society of Graphic Artists. He was invited to join the Group of Seven in 1930.
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National Gallery of Canada: John Lyman (1886 1967)

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist John Lyman. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
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National Gallery of Canada: Marc Aurele De Foy Suzor Cote (1869 1937)

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a look at the artist's gallery of the works of Canadian painter, Marc-Aurele de Foy Suzor-Cote. By clicking on the picture, you can gather more detailed information.
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National Gallery of Canada: Paul Emile Borduas (1905 1960)

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist Paul-Emile Borduas, who specialized in abstraction. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
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National Gallery of Canada: William Kurelek (1927 1977)

For Students 9th - 10th
Gallery that showcases the works of Canadian artist William Kurelek.
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National Gallery of Canada: Christopher Pratt

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information on Christopher Pratt, one of Canada's most prominent landscape artists from Newfoundland. Discusses his background, his works, his style, his career, and his awards.
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Historica Canada: Heritage Minutes: Paul Emile Borduas

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource highlights Canadian artist Paul Emile Borduas' views on the impact of his art. Background information included. Includes a brief video and learning resources.
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Mira Godard Gallery Artists: Jean Paul Riopelle

For Students 9th - 10th
Featured is a painting by Canadian Abstract artist Jean-Paul Riopelle followed by biographical details on his life and works.