Our next person of note in our continuing Artist You Need To Know series is Barry Lord (1939 – 2017). In this series, besides featuring significant visual artists, we have often highlighted those who helped build and foster cultural communities : in this regard...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Fanny Brennan (née Fanny Myers, 1921 – 2001). Brennan was a French-American surrealist artist (working in paint and printmaking) whose unique approach is instantly recognizable : her artworks rarely were more than a few inches...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is John Moffat. Moffat’s paintings of people and landscapes are both charming and vibrant depictions of his immediate world, as well as delving into the history of the area. A self taught artist, Moffat knew when he finished high...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Ilse Bing (1899 – 1998). Bing was a German photographer who worked both in the artistic sphere as well as the commercial one. Referred to as “the Queen of Leica” in the 1930s, she is best known for her striking black and...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Telford Fenton (1932 – 2004). Fenton was born in Chesley, Ontario in 1932 and exhibited a unique, spontaneous style, employing strong colour and with an energetic sense of improvisation that complimented his discipline in...
