Jack Shadbolt

The next Artist You Need To Know is Jack Shadbolt (1909 – 1998). Shadbolt was a painter who was one of the most significant Canadian artists of the post World War II era : he was important both for his abstracted and expressionistic works but also as a teacher....

James Ensor

The next Artist You Need To Know is James Ensor (1860 – 1949). Ensor (born James Sidney Edouard, Baron Ensor) was a Belgian painter and printmaker and arguably one of the most important and influential artists in the spheres of both Expressionism and Surrealism during...

Audrey Flack

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Audrey Flack (1931 – 2024). Flack was an American artist best known for her outstanding work focused upon Photorealism after some early forays in abstract expressionism and many public artworks that are both monumental and update...

George Grosz

Our next Artist You Need To Know is George Grosz (1893 – 1959). Grosz (born Georg Ehrenfried Groß) was a German artist renowned for his drawings and paintings of Berlin, especially in the 1920s and capturing post WW I Germany, that employed satire and caricature in a...

Mimi Parent

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Mimi Parent (1924 – 2005). Parent was a Canadian artist who spent the majority of her life and career in Paris, France : she officially became a member of the Surrealist group of artists in 1959, exhibiting frequently with them but...