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African Canadian Online
Looking for information on African Canadian culture, music, dance, film, literature and visual art? This website from Toronto's York University's Centre for the Study of Black Cultures in Canada provides a flood of valuable information....
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The Mc Michael Canadian Art Collection: Edwin Holgate
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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Norval Morrisseau: Canadian Ojibwe
Dedicated to the works of Woodland style painter, Norval Morrisseau, whose work influenced many younger Ojibwe and Cree artists. Includes biography, copies of many of his works, and information on the beginnings of Woodland, or Medicine,...
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Photograph of Joyce Wieland at Work on a Painting
Biographical information about Canadian artist Joyce Wieland, filmmaker and mixed media artist, who is thought to be one of Canada's foremost artists of the second half of the 20th century.
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Portrait De Claude Tousignant
In French, read biographical information and view example of the work of contemporary Canadian artist, Claude Tousignant.
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Claude Tousignant
Extensive biographical material on contemporary Canadian artist Claude Tousignant. Because he creates his own pigments, his work focuses primarily on color.
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Portrait of Romeo Beaudry
Romeo Beaudry and Herbert Berliner were prominent producers of Quebecois music in the early days of recorded music. Through their efforts, many French Canadian artists were able to develop careers as musicians. Many of the songs they...
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Narratives of Nationhood: Is This Landscape Your Landscape?
Explore Canadian history, identity, and culture through the art of different Canadian landscape artists including works by Lawren Harris, Kim Ondaatje, and Pudlo Pudlat. Featured are many integrated lesson plans that go with the theme...
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Narratives of Nationhood: Is This Landscape Your Landscape?
Explore Canadian history, identity, and culture through the art of different Canadian landscape artists including works by Lawren Harris, Kim Ondaatje, and Pudlo Pudlat. Featured are many integrated lesson plans that go with the theme...
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Narratives of Nationhood:questions of Canada; Politics of Culture and Community
This excellent teacher resource for art is used to create an awareness of Canadian multicultural and the many stories that are a part of it. Artist biographies and lesson plans for all grade levels are included.
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Narratives of Nationhood:questions of Canada; Politics of Culture and Community
This excellent teacher resource for art is used to create an awareness of Canadian multicultural and the many stories that are a part of it. Artist biographies and lesson plans for all grade levels are included.
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Page From Blais' Notebook Xiv, 1972 74, With Original Artwork, [Page 56]
Explore the cultural context of Canadian novelist Marie-Clair Blais' writing through fonds held by Library and Archives Canada. These fonds, which are "broken down into three distinct categories" (journals, manuscript notebooks, and...
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Watercolour Portrait of Marie Claire Blais by Mary Meigs
Explore the cultural context of Canadian novelist Marie-Clair Blais' writing through fonds held by Library and Archives Canada. These fonds, which are "broken down into three distinct categories" (journals, manuscript notebooks, and...