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Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of graphics produced by the Graphic Arts Division of the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project (WPA/FAP) between 1935 and 1942. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the Smithsonian Institute, and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from July to August 1977.

Catalogue includes a preface by Regina L. Lipsky (Exhibition Coordinator), an introduction by Francis V. O'Connor, b&w photograph plates, and a catalogue list of works.

Items are catalogues for an exhibition of monographs by James (Jim) Shirley, organized and presented by Dalhousie Art Gallery in August and September 1975.

Catalogue contains an essay by Shirley, discussing his life, work, and experiences as a Black artist in South Bronx and rural Nova Scotia, a list of artworks, and images of select prints.

Item is a catalogue for the exhibition of William Townsend Paintings 1964-1968 organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulating through A. P. A. C. 1972-1973.

Catalogue includes an introduction, descriptions of each painting, and biographical notes.

File consists of a catalogue for an exhibition of major Chicago painters who's art practices emerged in the 1960's titled, 'What They're Up To In Chicago'. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada, and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in July 1973.

Catalogue contains images of works in the exhibition, descriptive text, and a list of artworks.

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of three artworks by John Greer, presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from September 14 to October 2, 1976.

Catalogue contains an index, artist statement, and photographs.

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of drawings by Virgil Hammock, organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from December 1-23, 1977.

Catalogue contains a list of works, an artist statement by Hammock, and a chronological biography. Front and back cover contain photographs of two of Hammock's drawings.

File consists of two catalogues for the National Gallery of Canada exhibition 'Vincent Massey Bequest: The Canadian Paintings' presented from September 20 to October 20, 1968. The 1971 exhibition 'Massey Bequest' presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery showed a selection of works from this collection.

The catalogues contain black and white illustrations, a catalogue list of artworks in the exhibition, a preface, a biographical feature on Vincent Massey, and biographies of artists who's works were presented.

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of patchwork quilts selected by Kim Ondaatje and prepared by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from August to September 1975.

Catalogue contains a forward by Michael Bell (Director, Agnes Etherington Art Centre), b&w and colour photographs of quilts included in the exhibition, an introduction by Kim Ondaatje, list of quilts and makers, a bibliography, and an exhibition itinerary.

Item is a catalogue for the 3rd annual Dalhousie drawing exhibition, organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 3-29, 1978.

Catalogue contains a foreword by Bruce Ferguson (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), an introduction by Greg Curnoe, biographies for included artists, b&w plates of select drawings, and a list of artworks in the exhibition.

File consists of a catalogue for an exhibition of Inuit carvings. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1974.

Catalogue contains an introduction and visual description of the artworks written by Gilles and Leslie Duplantie, as well as names, artists, and technical descriptions of each carving.

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Molly Bobak, organized and circulated by the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 30 to December 18, 1978.

Catalogue includes images of Bobak's work, a preface by Ian G. Lumsden (Curator, Beaverbrook Art Gallery), a biography of Molly Bobak, an interview between Bobak and Lumsden, and an exhibition list.

File consists of two catalogues for an exhibition of photographs by Guenter Karkutt, organized and presented jointly by the Atlantic Museum of Photographic Art and Dalhousie Art Gallery.

Catalogues contain images of Karkutt's work, a C.V., and and artist statement.

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in February and March of 1975.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1974.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

File consists of records related to the exhibition, 'The Lost Craft of Ornamented Architecture: Canadian Architectural Drawings, 1850-1930,' curated by Dr. Jean Weir, Associate Professor of Art History at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 10 to April 24, 1983.

Records are divided into 24 folders :
Folder 11 - National Museums of Canada
Folder 12 - Curatorial agreement
Folder 13 - Correspondence re: loans
Folder 14 - Gallery correspondence
Folder 15 - The Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation
Folder 16 - Translation
Folder 17 - Catalogue orders
Folder 18 - Curriculum Vitae
Folder 19 - English Typesetting (Catalogue)
Folder 20 - Research grants (1981-82 ledger)
Folder 21 - Itinerary
Folder 22 - Loan agreement forms (1 of 2)
Folder 23 - Loan agreement forms (2 of 2)
Folder 24 - Proposal and relevant critical documents
Folder 25 - Insurance files
Folder 26 - Frames, mats, crates
Folder 27 - Condition reports
Folder 28 - Audit (Auditor's report: financial statements)
Folder 29 - Halifax, Nova Scotia Archives: architectural drawings
Folder 30 - Invitation list
Folder 31 - Symposium
Folder 32 - Photographs (slides and negatives)
Folder 33 - Photographs (prints)
Folder 34 - L'art perdu de l'architecture ornementée: Le dessin architectural canadien, 1850-1930 / Jean B. Weir [photocopy] - It contains a photocopy of a French catalogue with handwritten notes.

Item is a catalogue for the 4th Dalhousie drawing exhibition , organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 1 to April 1, 1979. The exhibition presented the works of Alex Colville, Charlotte Hammond, Graham Metson, Brian Porter, Roger Savage, and Ruth Wainwright.

catalogue contains a forward, introduction by Carol Fraser (acting curator, Dalhousie art Gallery), biographies of each artist and quotations from them on their artworks, images of select artworks, and an exhibition list.

Item is a catalogue for a travelling exhibition of 85 Canadian paintings representing 46 artists from across the country. The exhibition was initiated and sponsored by Time Canada Ltd., and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 6 to December 4, 1975.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Stephen S. LaRue (President, Time Canada Ltd.), essays by Doris Shadbolt (Associate Director, Vancouver Art Gallery), Karen Wilkin (Curator, Edmonton Art Gallery), Alvin Balkind (Curator of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Ontario), Fernande Saint-Martin (Directrice, Musee d'art contemporain, Montreal), and Allen MacKay (Director, Anna Leonowens Gallery), biographies for each artist in the exhibition, images of select artworks, and an exhibition itinerary.

Item consists of three catalogue for a travelling exhibition of works by Terence Johnson, organized and circulated by the Dalhousie Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 8 to February 8, 1981.

Catalogue in Folder 25 includes tour schedule and pictures with additional pages at the end. Catalogue published by the Dalhousie Art Gallery.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.