The next Artist You Need To Know is Shary Boyle. Boyle is a contemporary Canadian visual artist (based in Toronto) who is primarily known for her work in ceramic sculptures but also has produced important artworks in drawing, painting and performance, sometimes in...
The next Artist You Need To Know is Oscar Cahén (1916 – 1956). Cahén (sometimes spelled Oscar Cahen) was a Canadian painter and illustrator and is an interesting study in contradictions within an artist’s practice. He is, on the one hand, well known for being a...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Kenojuak Ashevak (1927 – 2013). Kenojuak Ashevak | ᕿᓐᓄᐊᔪᐊᖅ ᐋᓯᕙᒃ | Qinnuajuaq Aasivak was a Canadian Inuk artist. Recognized as one of the most significant modern Inuit artists she was also among the leaders of a generation of Arctic...
The next Artist You Need To Know is Tony Urquhart (1934 – 2022). Urquhart was a Canadian painter who was a groundbreaking and widely recognized abstractionist in the 1950s and 1960s and instrumental in helping to define Canadian abstract painting. He is also renowned...
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....