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Maison Saint Gabriel: Artwork Awaiting Discovery

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains collections of the works of important Canadian artists from the 17th century up to the 20th century. This is a virtual exhibition that features artists biographies, their paintings, and a directory that lets you compare...
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Robert Bateman

For Students 9th - 10th
Robert Bateman is Canada's most famous wildlife artist. This is his personal site where you find biographical information and view many of his paintings.
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Arts & Letters Club of Toronto

For Students 9th - 10th
View an online exhibit highlighting the Arts & Letters Club of Toronto which was established in 1908 and made up of members of Toronto's arts community including the Group of Seven.
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Legh Mulhall Kilpin

For Students 9th - 10th
Legh Mulhall Kilpin was an artist who emigrated to Canada from Britain in 1902, settled in Montreal in 1906 and worked there until his death in 1919. Although not well known, his art and legacy are quite remarkable. His works range from...
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Hudson's Bay Company

Hudson's Bay Company: Hbc Calendar Paintings

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating history of a unique art form - calendar paintings. This site looks at the works in the Hudson's Bay Company tradition.
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Hudson's Bay Company: Art: The William Berczy Paintings

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting history of two paintings by William Berczy. The site pays particular attention the paintings' connection to the Hudson Bay Company. Also includes a brief biography of William Berczy.
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Hbc Heritage Corporate Collections Art the Great Fur Opera

For Students 9th - 10th
Delightful overview of The Great Fur Opera by Ronald Searle. Commissioned by the Hudson's Bay Company to commemorate its 300th anniversary, the comics cover a wide range of issues from the company's inception to 1970.
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Galerie Lamoureux Ritzenhoff: Canadian Masters

For Students 9th - 10th
A Montreal Art Gallery offers images of works by Canadian master painters such as Casson, Krieghoff, Lismer, Riopelle, Pellan, and many others. By clicking on each picture, many of the artist's works are revealed.
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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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The Musee Collections: Beginnings to 1900

For Students 9th - 10th
The Musee houses the largest collection of Quebec art. Here are selected works from their collection of artists from the beginnings to 1900. Click on each artist's name to get biographical details.
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The Musee Collections: 1900 2000

For Students 9th - 10th
The Musee in Quebec offers a collection of works from artists dating from 1900-2000. Featured artists include Suzor-Cote, Gagnon, Huot, Pellan, Lemieux, Borduas, Riopelle, among others. Click on the artist's name for biographical details.
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The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts: Quebec and Canadian Art

For Students 9th - 10th
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents images of works from its collection of Canadian art featuring historic Canadian artists.
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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Octet 2 Blue by Roseline Delisle

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource about the sculpture Octet 2 Blue by Roseline Delisle. Includes an image of the sculpture, a suggested art activity in text and audio, links for more information about the sculpture and artist as well as a link to "Do More", a...
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Hudson's Bay Company: Lights of a City Street

For Students 9th - 10th
A good look at the story behind a painting titled "Lights of a City Street."
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Heart of Hockey: The Art of William Roy Brownridge

For Students 9th - 10th
William Roy Brownridge is a Canadian artist who specializes in painting hockey scenes, particularly those with children. He is also the author of several well known children?s books, for example, ?The Moccasin Goalie?. This is his...
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Elliott Louis Gallery: Historic Canadian Artists

For Students 9th - 10th
Lists historic Canadian artists of importance with images of some of their works. Click on an artist's name for some brief biographical information.