Canada
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Inspiration: “Bonsecours Church and Market,” by William Brymner
BONSECOURS CHURCH AND MARKETWilliam Brymner (December 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925)1913 Born in Greenock, Scotland, the son of Douglas Brymner the first Dominion Archivist and Jean…
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Inspiration: “Windmill Near River,” by Maurice Cullen
Cullen was born on June 6, 1866, in St. John’s, Newfoundland. In 1870 his family moved to Montreal, Quebec. He traveled to Paris at…
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Inspiration: “The Lothian Hills,” by Homer Watson
The son of Ransford Watson and Susan Mohr, Homer Watson was born on January 14, 1855 in the village of Doon…
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Inspiration: “In The Orchard Spring,” by William Brymner
Born in Greenock, Scotland, the son of Douglas Brymner the first Dominion Archivist and Jean Thomson, he moved with his family to Melbourne, Canada East in 1857. In 1864, his…
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Inspiration: “The Bubble Boy,” by Paul Peel
Paul Peel was born in London, Ontario, and received his art training from his father from a young age. Later he studied…
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Inspiration: “The Picture Book,” by William Brymner
THE PICTURE BOOKWilliam Brymner1898CanadianWatercolor, oil and resin on linenNational Gallery of Canada *** Born in Greenock, Scotland, the son of Douglas Brymner the first Dominion Archivist and…
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Biography: Helen McNicoll
Helen Galloway McNicoll (1879-1915) was a Canadian Impressionist painter known for her contributions to the art world during the early 20th…