This section of the site lists all of our artists in alphabetical order by last name. It includes both contemporary and historical artists. Click on any artist for more information.
(Three Trees)
Fran Alley is an Artist and Art Educator. She has been teaching locally in Vancouver for the past eleven years. Fran has a B.F.A., Provincial Instructor’s Diploma and Diploma in Adult Education. By August of 2003, she will have acquired her B.C. teaching degree for Secondary Fine Art Education from ... more
(Artichoke)
(Brittany "Britagne")
For Henri Beau, Impressionist painting was a keenly enjoyed, but somewhat interrupted, occupation. For much of his career, the creation of his small, engaging Impressionist canvasses was sandwiched between the demands of commissioned historical compositions and his duties as assistant archivist for the Public Archives of Canada, in Paris. His ... more
(Bright Sunny Day)
(Solitude)
Denise was born in Campbell River, BC in 1965. She received her art training from the Alberta College of Art in Calgary, graduating in 1989. In addition, she completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature at Simon Fraser University in 1991. Today she works as a full-time artist ... more
(Boat Like Ice)
Halin was born in Montreal, Quebec in 1959. As a boy he demonstrated an interest and natural ability as an artist. He started painting with watercolours when he was six and began using oils at the age of ten. Exposure to the styles and techniques of Impressionists Maurice Lebon and ... more
(Yellow Roses)
Robert Field was born in Kelowna, BC in 1948. His lifelong interest in fine art brought him his first recognition in 1966, when he received a Coutts-Hallmark scholarship; the Eagle pencil scholarship and the BC Art Teachers Association scholarship. Following are some of his many accomplishments:Commissioned by the Department of ... more
(Waterfall)
Painter, water colourist. Robert Ford Gagen, born in London, May 10, 1847. Arrived in Harpurphy (Seaforth, Ont.), 1861. Studied with William Creswell, Seaforth; with George Gilbert and John A. Fraser, Toronto. Employed by Norman & Fraser, Toronto, as a painter of miniatures and watercoloured portraits and photographs, c. 1872-81. Affiliations: ... more
(The Water Hole)
Painter, printmaker. Frederick Stanley Haines, born in Meaford, Ontario, March 31, 1879. Studied with George A. Reid and William Cruikshamk at Central Ontario School of Art and Design, Toronto, 1896; with Juliaan de Vriendt at Academie Royale des Baeux-Arts, Antwerp, 1913-14. Taught at Ontario College of Art, Toronto, 1921-28, and ... more
(Maligne Lake Low Clouds)
Georgina was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. An interest and aptitude for art was evident at a young age. In her early school years she won citywide poster competitions as well as being involved with designing school yearbook covers.After completing her university degree in environmental studies and her marriage to David ... more