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Sonia Cornwall BIOGRAPHY
1919 Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada - 2006 Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada (near). Known for: Ranch life and landscape painting.
Sonia Cornwall was a painter who was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada and lived and worked on a ranch near there all her life. She is the daughter of a rancher (C.G. "Deadwood" Cowan), and... Read full biography
Sonia Cornwall was a painter who was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada and lived and worked on a ranch near there all her life. She is the daughter of a rancher (C.G. "Deadwood" Cowan), and her husband Hugh Cornwall (1912 - 2001) was the president of the Cattlemen's Association and is in... Read full biography
Sonia Cornwall was a painter who was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada and lived and worked on a ranch near there all her life. She is the daughter of a rancher (C.G. "Deadwood" Cowan), and her husband Hugh Cornwall (1912 - 2001) was the president of the Cattlemen's Association and is in the British Columbia Cowboy Hall of Fame. Her mother is the artist Vivien Cowan. Cornwall's mediums are oil and watercolour. Her subjects are ranch life and landscapes. Her style is Canadian... Read full biography
Sonia Cornwall was a painter who was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada and lived and worked on a ranch near there all her life. She is the daughter of a rancher (C.G. "Deadwood" Cowan), and her husband Hugh Cornwall (1912 - 2001) was the president of the Cattlemen's Association and is in the British Columbia Cowboy Hall of Fame. Her mother is the artist Vivien Cowan. Cornwall's mediums are oil and watercolour. Her subjects are ranch life and landscapes. Her style is Canadian Impressionist, Fauve and Expressionist. It is much influenced by A.Y. (Alexander Young) Jackson (see AskART) a family friend and frequent visitor to her Onward ranch on painting trips. She is mostly self-taught; however, she did attend the Provincial Institute... Read full biography
Sonia Cornwall was a painter who was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada and lived and worked on a ranch near there all her life. She is the daughter of a rancher (C.G. "Deadwood" Cowan), and her husband Hugh Cornwall (1912 - 2001) was the president of the Cattlemen's Association and is in the British Columbia Cowboy Hall of Fame. Her mother is the artist Vivien Cowan. Cornwall's mediums are oil and watercolour. Her subjects are ranch life and landscapes. Her style is Canadian Impressionist, Fauve and Expressionist. It is much influenced by A.Y. (Alexander Young) Jackson (see AskART) a family friend and frequent visitor to her Onward ranch on painting trips. She is mostly self-taught; however, she did attend the Provincial Institute of Technology (Calgary) for a few months in 1946. Perhaps the greatest academic in... Read full biography
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Sonia Cornwall was a painter who was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada and lived and worked on a ranch near there all her life. She is the daughter of a rancher (C.G. "Deadwood" Cowan), and her husband Hugh Cornwall (1912 - 2001) was the president of the Cattlemen's Association and is in the British Columbia Cowboy Hall of Fame. Her mother is the artist Vivien Cowan.
Cornwall's mediums are oil and watercolour. Her subjects are ranch life and landscapes. Her style is Canadian Impressionist, Fauve and Expressionist. It is much influenced by A.Y. (Alexander Young) Jackson (see AskART) a family friend and frequent visitor to her Onward ranch on painting trips.
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