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1913 North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - 2007 Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. Known for: Painting, printmaking, murals, commercial art.
Edward John Hughes (AKA: E.J.Hughes) was a painter, printmaker, muralist and commercial artist who was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As an infant he moved with his family to... Read full biography
Edward John Hughes (AKA: E.J.Hughes) was a painter, printmaker, muralist and commercial artist who was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As an infant he moved with his family to Naniamo (1914 - 1923), then North Vancouver and Vancouver (1923 - 39). After World War II he lived in... Read full biography
Edward John Hughes (AKA: E.J.Hughes) was a painter, printmaker, muralist and commercial artist who was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As an infant he moved with his family to Naniamo (1914 - 1923), then North Vancouver and Vancouver (1923 - 39). After World War II he lived in Victoria, B.C. (1946 - 51), Shawnigan Lake (1951-72), Cobble Hill (1972-75), Duncan (1975), Ladysmith (1975 - 77) and finally Duncan again, (1) where he lived for the rest of his life and died. His... Read full biography
Edward John Hughes (AKA: E.J.Hughes) was a painter, printmaker, muralist and commercial artist who was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As an infant he moved with his family to Naniamo (1914 - 1923), then North Vancouver and Vancouver (1923 - 39). After World War II he lived in Victoria, B.C. (1946 - 51), Shawnigan Lake (1951-72), Cobble Hill (1972-75), Duncan (1975), Ladysmith (1975 - 77) and finally Duncan again, (1) where he lived for the rest of his life and died. His mediums are oil, acrylic, watercolour (2), linocut, graphite, dry point and tempera. His subjects are landscape, harbours, coastal scenes, genre, city scenes and military (during the war). Almost all depict human activity such as logging, farming,... Read full biography
Edward John Hughes (AKA: E.J.Hughes) was a painter, printmaker, muralist and commercial artist who was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As an infant he moved with his family to Naniamo (1914 - 1923), then North Vancouver and Vancouver (1923 - 39). After World War II he lived in Victoria, B.C. (1946 - 51), Shawnigan Lake (1951-72), Cobble Hill (1972-75), Duncan (1975), Ladysmith (1975 - 77) and finally Duncan again, (1) where he lived for the rest of his life and died. His mediums are oil, acrylic, watercolour (2), linocut, graphite, dry point and tempera. His subjects are landscape, harbours, coastal scenes, genre, city scenes and military (during the war). Almost all depict human activity such as logging, farming, fishing; and most are of places in British Columbia. His style has been described as High Realism (3).... Read full biography
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Edward John Hughes (AKA: E.J.Hughes) was a painter, printmaker, muralist and commercial artist who was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As an infant he moved with his family to Naniamo (1914 - 1923), then North Vancouver and Vancouver (1923 - 39). After World War II he lived in Victoria, B.C. (1946 - 51), Shawnigan Lake (1951-72), Cobble Hill (1972-75), Duncan (1975), Ladysmith (1975 - 77) and finally Duncan again, (1) where he lived for the rest of his life and died.
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