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WPA/FAP graphics

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.

Winter visions : prints by James Shirley

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.

William Townsend paintings 1964 to 1968

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.

What they're up to in Chicago

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.

Virgil Hammock drawings

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.

Tradition plus one : patchwork quilts from south eastern Ontario

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.

Toys toys toys : Le Page

File consists of a catalogue in the form of a folding box, made for the exhibition 'TOYS TOYS TOYS by Denis LePage', organized and circulated by Memorial University Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in April 1972.

Third Dalhousie drawing exhibition

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.

The Queen comes to New Brunswick

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.

The photograph as object

File consists of one catalogue for the exhibition 'The Photograph as Object', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie from April 15 to May 14, 1971.

The Montreal museum lends : II : nineteenth and twentieth century 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 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.

The Montreal museum lends : I : seventeenth and eighteenth century 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.

The fourth Dalhousie drawing exhibition

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.

The Canadian canvas 1975-76

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.

The Bill Lynch Shows administrative records

Series contains various administrative documents used to run the Bill Lynch Shows. Materials include letterhead, Greater Exposition Shows contract forms (blank), railway passes, commercial scripts, blueprints, and photographs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Scrapbook oddities

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Scrapbook Oddities', organized and circulated by the Confederation Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, P.E.I.. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 28 to March 20, 1972.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Moncrieff Williamson (Curator, Confederation Center Art Gallery), list of artworks, exhibition schedule, and an accompanying text to the exhibition's 'riddles'.

Rothmans presents : 3 artistas Mexicanos

File consists of a catalogue a travelling exhibition of three notable Mexican artists, José Luis Cuevas, Xavier Esqueda, and Pedro Friedeberg, sponsored and presented by Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada, Ltd. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1973.

Catalogue contains a forward by Lawrence Urrutia (Director adjoint, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art), an introduction by Berta Taracena (President, Mexican section, International Association of Art Critics), profiles on each of the three artists, colour images of their works, a catalogue of artworks in the exhibition, and tour schedule.

Ron Shuebrook : recent work

File consists of catalogues for the exhibition 'Ron Shuebrook: Recent Works', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery with support from the Canada Council through the 'Know Your Artist' exhibition series. The exhibition was presented from October 29 to November 17, 1974.

Catalogues contain an artist statement by Shuebrook, images of artworks, a C.V. and biographic chronology, and a bibliography.

Robert Kirschbaum : works on paper

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Robert Kirschbaum, organized and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from July 10 to August 10, 1977.

Catalogue contains an essay by John Adkins Richardson ( Professor, Art and Design, Southern Illinois University), chronological resume of the artist, and b&w plates of artworks,

Robert Annand

File consists of catalogues for an exhibition of artworks by Robert Annand, organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 30 to June 2, 1974.

Catalogues consist of images of Annand's paintings, a portrait of Annand, a biography, artist statement, list of artworks in the exhibition, and a biographical sketch written by Ian Muncaster.

Richards Jarden

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of work by Richards Jarden, organized and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 7 to April 1, 1978.

Catalogue contains a list of works, essay by Marcia Ross Jarden, biography of Richards Jarden, and images of his works.

Revisited : prints by Karl McKeeman

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of prints by Karl McKeeman, presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from September 4-28, 1975.

Catalogue contains an excerpt from McKeeman's notebook, two images of artworks, and a list of artworks.

Quilts by Teruko Inoue

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of quilts by Teruko Inoue, organized by the Beaverbrook art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 16 to December 9, 1979.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Ian G. Lumsden (Curator, Beaverbrook Art Gallery) and a list of works.

Progress in conservation

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Progress in conservation'. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie University in May 1974.

Catalogue contains a table of contents, acknowledgements, introduction, col. and b&w photographs, list of artworks and notes, and an itinerary. The catalogue contents are divided into six sections.

Printed matter : jury print show

Items are catalogues for a juried exhibition of printed matter from an selection of international artists, organized by the Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in April and May 1975.

Catalogues contain images of work in the exhibition, an introduction by Christopher Youngs (Director, Owens Art Gallery), and short biographies for artists included in the show.

Pottersfield Press : [catalogue]

File contains a copy of the Pottersfield Press catalogue for Spring 1994, which includes an advertisement for Budge Wilson's book "Cassandra's Driftwood."

Pottersfield Press : [catalogue]

File contains a catalogue, which includes an advertisement for Budge Wilson's books "Harold and Harol" and "Cassandra's Driftwood."

Peter Kolisnyk

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Peter Kolisnyk, organized and circulated by the Art Gallery of Ontario. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art gallery in March 1978.

Catalogue contains an essay by Roald Nasgaard (Curator, Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Ontario), image plates of select artworks, an exhibition list, itinerary, and chronological biography of Kolisnyk.

Peter Bell : the green-house and after

File consists of three catalogues for the exhibition 'Peter Bell: The Greenhouse & After' organized and presented by Dalhousie Art Gallery in May 1972.

Catalogues contain a list of works in the exhibition, a biography of Bell, and an artist statement.

Peers family fonds

  • MS-14-68
  • Fonds
  • 1898 - 1947
Fonds contains records that belonged to William Henry Peers and Daniel George Peers, including books related to agricultural equipment, guernsey cattle, and a soil test for their home in Head of Wallace bay (RR#1 Wallace Bridge).

Paintings by Guido Molinari

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Paintings by Guido Molinari', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulation through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC). The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in 1972.

The catalogue contains a photograph of Molinari, a biography, a catalogue of works, and an artist statement.

Nicolas Poussin : the martyrdom of Saint Erasmus

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of paintings by Nicolas Poussin, selected from the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was circulated and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October and November 1975.

Catalogue contains an essay by Jane Costello, photographs of Poussin's paintings, a bibliography, and a fold-out full-colour photograph of Poussin's Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus (1628).

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