David Lloyd Blackwood - Artist Info

About David Lloyd Blackwood

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    David Lloyd Blackwood CM, O.Ont., D.Litt., LL.D, RCA, CPE, CSGA, CFS, OSA, CSPWC.

    David Lloyd Blackwood is an important and distinguished Canadian printmaker. He is also a painter, draughtsman, illustrator and author. His etchings are among the most easily recognized and avidly collected works of art in Canada. Examples are in the permanent collections of most major Canadian art museums. (1)

    He was born in Wesleyville, Newfoundland, on Bonavista Bay, one of the eastern most places in North America and of, what is now, Canada (2). His home since 1974 has been Port Hope, Ontario, about 50 miles east of Toronto, on the north shore of Lake Ontario.(3)

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