War Art

Photo: Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary Top: Shoulder-to-Shoulder Paintings by Beverley Tosh celebrate the lives of war brides. Bottom from left One-Way Passage, the portraits Kay

PHOTO: CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710261-4251 Donald Cameron Mackay was an east coaster through and through. He lived by the sea and loved to paint it. This

CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710256–221 Welder on a Kiln Section Frederick Bourchier Taylor was born in Ottawa in 1906, into a family of prosperous bankers. He began

CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM–19950091-001 Gertrude Kearns’s paintings focus on expression as well as the inner thoughts of her subjects. From top: Dallaire #3; The Dilemma of

CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—AN19710261-5023 Grey Day on a Station. Canadian war artist Goodridge Roberts was born while his parents were vacationing in Barbados in 1904. He

Catherine Jones’s portraits capture the expressions of WW II veterans. Halifax artist Catherine Jones loves to paint the old, and so it is reasonable to