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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Christine Sioui Wawanoloath

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how visual artist Christine Sioui Wawanoloath uses trickster's humour in her art and view samples of her work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Sylvain Rivard

For Students 9th - 10th
View works by Sylvain Rivard and learn how his background and linguistic skills make him an invaluable resource within the First Nations culture.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Raphael Benedict

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine work by visual artist Raphael Benedict, who was the Merite Press-Papier 2002 award winner and learn how he has won the trust of his people.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Cree artist and poet Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau's body of work and view four examples.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Ellen Gabriel

For Students 9th - 10th
View Ellen Gabriel's depiction of the Oka crisis by examining several examples of her work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Jacques Newashish

For Students 9th - 10th
View works by Jacques Newashish, painter and printmaker and learn what influences his work.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Alanis Obomsawin

For Students 9th - 10th
View works by Alanis Obomsawin, internationally known artist, examine some samples of her work.
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National Gallery of Canada

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

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

National Gallery of Canada: William Berczy

For Students 9th - 10th
Portrays images of paintings by Canaidan artist William Berczy. Click on each image for an enlarged view and detailed information. A link below the few on this page leads to addtional paintings.
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National Gallery of Canada

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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National Gallery of Canada

National Gallery of Canada: Tom Thomson

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian landscape artist Tom Thomson. Although he was closely associated with the Group of Seven, he was not an official member.
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The Mc Michael Canadian Art Collection: Tom Thomson

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biographical information from the McMichael Canadian Art Collection on Tom Thomson (1877-1917), a Canadian painter who was not an official member of the Group of Seven, but whose name became synonymous with it.
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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

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

National Gallery of Canada: Homer Watson (1855 1936)

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist Homer Watson. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
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National Gallery of Canada

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

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

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

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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Tom Thomson Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical sketch of Tom Thomson who's "landscape paintings in oil created an enduring image of the Ontario North. His art both reflected and reinforced developing Canadian nationalism". He was an engraver, commercial artist, and...
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Orca Book Publishers

Orca Book Publishers: Emily's Dream Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Emily's Dream, a historical novel written by Jacqueline Pearce, is a sequel to her book Discovering Emily and goes on to look at the teenage years of Canadian artist Emily Carr. This teacher's guide includes a book summary, teaching...