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The Canadian Group of Painters succeeded the disbanded Group of Seven, whose modernist paintings of the Canadian north land had been a strong influence on Canadian art. [2] In the early 1930s, the Group of Seven's prominence had caused controversy as many believed that the National Gallery of Canada exhibited favouritism for their work [ 3 ...
In 1933, members of the Group of Seven decided to enlarge the group and formed the Canadian Group of Painters, made up of 28 artists from across the country. [50] Today, particularly with the work of Tom Thomson, the Group of Seven and Emily Carr, Canadian art is reaching new highs in the Canadian auction market. [51]
Humphrey was a founding member of the Canadian Group of Painters (C.G.P.) in 1933, the Eastern Group (1938) which evolved into the Contemporary Arts Society, the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour (Director, 1944; Vice-President, 1945); and the Canadian Society of Graphic Art (Regional Representative, 1946; Eastern Vice-President ...
McLaughlin served as the first woman president of the Canadian Group of Painters (1939–1945). [15] McLaughlin was also a member of the Ontario Society of Artists, as well as an executive member of the Heliconian Club in Toronto and its President (1940–1942). [16] She was also a member of the Federation of Canadian Artists (1942). [2]
Contemporary Canadian Art Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers, 1983. ISBN 0-88830-241-X. Duval, Paul. Four Decades: The Canadian Group of Painters and their contemporaries – 1930–1970 Toronto, Vancouver, Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1972. ISBN 0-7720-0553-2; Duval, Paul. High Realism in Canada Toronto, Vancouver, Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited ...
The Federation was a lobbying organization founded after the Kingston Conference of Canadian Artists in 1941. Courtice, women artists such as Yvonne McKague Housser and Elizabeth Wyn Wood , and their male colleagues, worked towards gaining increasing public support for the arts, leading to state sponsorship of professional artists.
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In 1930, FitzGerald exhibited his work with the Group of Seven in two shows. The Group of Seven invited him to join their group in 1932, after the death of J. E. H. MacDonald. He was chosen unanimously, but only exhibited as a member once before they disbanded and reformed as the Canadian Group of Painters, of which he was a founding member. [1]