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Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds Halifax (N.S.)
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Sculpture '81

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Sculpture '81: Halifax/Dartmouth Sites,' organized by the Dalhousie University Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from May 1 to August 30, 1981. The artists who participated in this exhibition were Douglas Bentham, Roland Brener, Anthony Caro, André Fauteux, Delio Fonseca, Peter Hide, John MacKinnon, Robin Peck, Alan Reynolds, Mia Westerlund, Arthur Weyhe.

Records are divided into 27 folders (Titles transcribed from original folder labels.): Folder 1 - Correspondence with city of Halifax ; Folder 2 - The artists ; Folder 3 - Insurance; Folder 4 - Loan agreement; Folder 5 - Condition report (pieces); Folder 6 - Notes (Peter Hide); Folder 7 - Correspondence with Karen Wilkin; Folder 8 - Shipping; Folder 9 - Purchasing; Folder 10 - Publicity; Folder 11 - Contracts (K. Wilkin, guest curator); Folder 12 - Correspondence with Imperial Oil Ltd.; Folder 13 - Letters to the galleries; Folder 14 - Correspondence with Anthes Equipment Ltd. ; Folder 15 - Bus tour & opening reception ; Folder 16 - Letters requesting money; Folder 17 - Canada Council grant application; Folder 18 - Correspondence with Nova Scotia department of Culture, Recreation, and Fitness; Folder 19 - Correspondence with City of Dartmouth ; Folder 20 - Catalogue copy; Folder 21 - Budget ; Folder 22 - Correspondence with W. Andrew MacKay ; Folder 23 - Learned Societies; Folder 24 - Canada Council Art Bank ; Folder 25 - Distribution of catalogue & poster ; Folder 26 - Administrative records (originally untitled); Folder 27 - Bus tour talk : [audio cassette]

Note:
- Folders 2, 'The Artists' and Foler 10, 'Publicity,' contain photographs.
- Folder 26 'Sculpture '81' contains various administrative records including financial statements, proposed exhibition schedule, correspondence with Arthur Weyhe, city of Dartmouth, and other galleries, and clippings.
- Folder 27 - Bus tour talk : [audio cassette], labelled "Karen Wilkin Sculpture '81 and Bus tour talk 19 May 1981" (ca. 40 min.). The recording is on side A of audio cassette (side B is blank).

Second Canadian artist series exhibition

File consists of records related to the 'Canadian Artist Series' exhibition, loaned from the National Gallery of Canada in November 1959.

Records consist of a loan agreement, exhibition description, packing lists, and biographies of Ghitta Caiserman and Ron Spickett.

Second Dalhousie drawing exhibition

File consists of records related to the second annual Dalhousie drawing exhibition, held at Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 7 to February 4, 1977. The artists who participated in this exhibition were Charles Gagnon, Yves Gaucher, Betty Goodwin, Roland Poulin, Marthe Wery, and Irene Whittome.

Records consist of newspaper clippings, insurance files, lists of expenses, interdepartmental memos, invoices, correspondence regarding grants and catalogues, biographies for each artist, and packing instructions. Also includes an invitation card and a photograph.

Selection from the permanent collection: Canadian landscape painters

File contains three stapled copies of exhibition booklet of "Selection from the permanent collection: Canadian landscape painters" presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 23, 1980 - January 4, 1981. The selection of paintings and drawings in this exhibition was chosen to complement the Carl Schaefer in Hanover exhibition.

Selection from the permanent collection: Early Impressions of Nova Scotia

File contains two exhibition single-fold brochures for Permanent Collection 82-8, Early Impressions of Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Landscapes in the Permanent Collection, held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from June 24 to September 5, 1982. Aslo includes Journal of Education article (incomplete) written by Alex S. Mowat (February 1952) about the earliest drawing of the city of Halifax around 1750.

Selections from the Dalhousie Art Gallery permanent collection : works by women artists

File consists of records relating to the exhibition entitled 'Selections from the Dalhousie Art Gallery Permanent Collection : Works by Women Artists,' organized by Armgard Zentili (Registrar/Preparator, Dalhousie Art Gallery). The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from May 3 to June 2, 1985.

The display included paintings and works by such artists as Elisabeth Louise, Marie Vigee-Lebrun, Elizabeth Nutt, Paraskeva Clark, Marine Stewart, Carol Fraser, Marguerite Zwicker, and Aileen Meagher.

Records consist mainly of correspondence and a list of works and artists.

Selections from the westburne collection

File consists of records relating to the exhibition 'Selections from the Westburne Collection,' organized and circulated by the Edmonton Art Gallery and sponsored by Westburne Industrial Enterprises Ltd. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 28 to June 5, 1983.

Records consist mainly of correspondence with the Edmonton Art Gallery and the Westburne Industrial Enterprises Ltd. The file also includes clippings and photographs- two paintings from the Westburne collection and three opening reception photographs.

Series of a set of five

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of paintings by Michael Fernandes entitled "Series of a Set of Five," held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from June 11 - July 5, 1981.

Sherman Hines' Nova Scotia

File consists of records related to the Sherman Hines' Nova Scotia photography exhibition, held at Dalhousie Art Gallery from June 17 to June 22, 1975.

Records consist of an opening invitation card, bi-fold pricing brochure and order form, newspaper clippings, a floor plan, and a photograph of the Alexander graham bell museum in Cape Breton.

Shiryu Morita exhibition

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Shiryu Morita' organized by Mr. Tetsuo Yamada, Director of the Yamada Art Gallery, Kyoto, Japan, and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The Exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 13 - November 15, 1970.

Records consist of correspondence between Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and National Gallery staff, an exhibition agreement contract, a cumulative condition report, shipment invoice, and a packing list.

Sidney Tillim

Item is a catalogue of the exhibition 'Drawings by Sidney Tillim' organized by the Edmonton Art Gallery, and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1977.

Catalogue contains a biography of Tillim, an introduction by Lelde Muehlenbachs (curator, Edmonton Art Gallery), a list of artworks, and photographs of select drawings.

Sidney Tillim : Adam & Eve drawings

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Adam and Eve Drawings' by Sidney Tillim, organized by the Edmonton Art Gallery, and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 3-27, 1977.

Records consist of exhibition documents including correspondence between the Edmonton Art Gallery and the Dalhousie Art Gallery, shipping instructions, special handling, press releases, questionnaires, and receipt and condition reports.

Six by Kurosawa

Item is a poster for a program of films and lectures about works by Akira Kurosawa, presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from 7 March to 25 April 2001.

Six from Halifax

File consists of two catalogues for an exhibition of 'Six from Halifax' (known as"Six from the Styx") presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 8 to February 8, 1981.

Six from Halifax

File consists of records relating to the 'Six from Halifax' (known as"Six from the Styx") presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 8 to February 8, 1981. The artists that participated in this exhibition were Brad Brace, John Clark, Dennis Gill, John Greer, Colette Urban, and Carol Wainio.

Records consist of insurance files, outgoing letters regarding planning the exhibit, biographies for each artist, and clippings.

Skeptical art works at the Killam : John Greer

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Skeptical Art Works at the Killam : John Greer', organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 17 to May 19, 1974.

Catalogue contains a list of artworks, photographs and illustrations of Greer's artwork, and text by Greer.

South African graphics exhibition

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Graphics of South Africa' shown att he Dalhousie Art Gallery in February 1968.

Records consist of correspondence between Evelyn Holmes (Acting Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and staff of the Glenhyrst Arts Council.

Space aliens

Item is a poster for screening selected films of Space Aliens, held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from 17 January to 21 February 2001.

Special presentation : a work by Garry Neill Kennedy

File consists of records relating to an exhibition, 'Special presentation: a work by Garry Neill Kennedy,' held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 21 - November 28, 1982.

Records consist mainly of correspondence and newspaper clippings from the Mail-Star and Chronicle-Herald.

Stephen Cruise

File consists of records related to an exhibition of artwork by Stephen Cruise titled 'Bitsandpieces,' organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 27 to May 22, 1976, and later at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1980.

Records consist mainly of correspondence, financial statements, floor plans, and clippings. Also includes three photographs of Cruise's artworks, two postcards from Stephen Cruise to Bruce Ferguson (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), eight photographic slides, and an opening invitation.

Stephen Cruise

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Stephen cruise, organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 27 to May 23, 1976, and later at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Bruce (B.W.) Ferguson (director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), drawings, photographs, collage, and text by Cruise, including scans of a conversation between Cruise and Philip Fry, who contributed the organization of the exhibition and preparation of the catalogue's text and design.

Stephen Parrish and Charles A. Platt

File consists of records relating to the exhibition entitled 'Stephen Parrish and Charles A. Platt : Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Views,' organized from the Special Collections Department of the Dalhousie University Killam Library. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from May 2 to June 2, 1985.

Records divided between two folders:
Folder 13 - Administrative files (correspondence, draft catalogue essays, grant applications, invitation lists, news release, etc)
Folder 14 - Insurance files

Stephen Parrish and Charles A. Platt : Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Views

File consists of two brochures for the exhibition entitled 'Stephen Parrish and Charles A. Platt : Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Views,' organized from the Special Collections Department of the Dalhousie University Killam Library. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from May 2 to June 2, 1985.

Brochure contains a forward by Mern O'Brien (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), an essay by Karen Smith (Head of Special Services, Dalhousie University Libraries), and a list of works in the exhibition.

Stonedgloves - photographs poems Roy Kiyooka

File consists of records related to an exhibition of work by Roy K. Kiyooka (Head of Painting Division, NSCAD University), titled 'StoneDGloves - Photographs, poems by Roy Kiyooka' circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 1-31, 1972. Kiyooka presented a reading event on February 1, 1972 at the Dalhousie Art Gallery as a part of the exhibition.

Records consist of invitations to the February 1st reading event, an exhibition loan agreement, correspondence of the Dalhousie Art Gallery, an artist statement, and invoices.

Studio D: a perspective

Item is a poster for a program of lectures, films, and videos on women's history produced by the studio, presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October to December 1998.

Suburbia : Bill Owens

File consists of records related to the Suburbia exhibition featuring works by photographer Bill Owens, organized and circulated by the Western Association of Art Museum in Oakland. The exhibition was held at Dalhousie Art Gallery from December 9, 1975 - January 4, 1976.

Records consist of draft press releases, reviews, contract documents, correspondence, and a floor plan.

Susan Schelle : recent work

File consists of records related to an exhibition of works by sculptor Susan Schelle, held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from 12 March to 12 April 1981.

Records consist of correspondence, insurance files, an exhibition agreement, a loan agreement, annotated drafts of the catalogue introduction, biography, clippings, invoices, administrative documents(business office), and two pamphlets from Susan Schelle exhibitions held at other galleries.

Susan Schelle: recent work

File consists of two catalogues for an exhibition of works by sculptor Susan Schelle, held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from 12 March to 12 April 1981.

Susan Swannie and Christine Ross Hopper

File consists of records relating to the planning of a joint exhibition of 'Christine Ross Hopper : New Work' and 'Suzanne Swannie : Drawings,' held at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 15, 1984, to January 13, 1985.

Records consist of correspondence, insurance files, lists of works in the exhibition, exhibition agreement forms, a floor plan, new release, photographs, and 2 opening invitations.

Svoboda

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of scenography by Josef Svoboda presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1974.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Lionel H. Lawrence (Chairman, Department of Theatre, Dalhousie University), photographs of Svoboda and his creations, a biography and curriculum vitae, and quotes from Svoboda.

Sylvain P. Cousineau : photographs and paintings

File consists of records relating to an exhibition of 'Sylvain P. Cousineau: photographs and paintings,' organized by the Dunlop Art Gallery in Regina, and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from June 24 - July 25, 1982.

Records consist of correspondence, a list of artworks, and a price list.

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