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Reta Summers Cowley
Fenton, Terry; Puplampu, Korbala P.
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Description for Reta Summers Cowley
Paperback. Reta Cowley was a painter in step with changes taking place in her country. Working primarily on location, Cowley painted the landscape around her home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and in 1964 received national recognition with a touring exhibition organized by the National Gallery of Canada. This book offers a picture of this influential painter. Num Pages: 118 pages, 50 colour photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 368.
Reta Cowley came to maturity as an artist in the late 1950s and early 1960s at a time when abstraction was on the ascendant and the Regina Five and the Painters Eleven were stars of the Canadian art scene. However, Cowley explored other directions, becoming a major contributor to the development of Canadian landscape painting after World War II. Reta Summers Cowley is devoted to the life and work of this often overlooked prairie painter.
Terry Fenton has drawn from both his personal acquaintance with the artist and his own long career in the arts to provide an in-depth ... Read more
Reta Cowley came to maturity as an artist in the late 1950s and early 1960s at a time when abstraction was on the ascendant and the Regina Five and the Painters Eleven were stars of the Canadian art scene. However, Cowley explored other directions, becoming a major contributor to the development of Canadian landscape painting after World War II. Reta Summers Cowley is devoted to the life and work of this often overlooked prairie painter.
Terry Fenton has drawn from both his personal acquaintance with the artist and his own long career in the arts to provide an in-depth ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Calgary, Canada
ISBN
9781552381830
SKU
V9781552381830
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About Fenton, Terry; Puplampu, Korbala P.
Terry Fenton is a landscape painter, writer, and art consultant who currently resides in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is former director of the Edmonton Art Gallery, the Leighton Foundation in Calgary, and the Mendel Art Gallery in Saskatoon.
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