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1921 Nelson, British Columbia, Canada - 2001 Weymouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for: Easel and mural painting, printmaking, cartoons, teaching.
William Griffith Roberts RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1920 – 2001). A prominent Canadian painter, printmaker, muralist, cartoonist and educator, William Griffith Roberts was born in Nelson, British Columbia,... Read full biography
William Griffith Roberts RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1920 – 2001). A prominent Canadian painter, printmaker, muralist, cartoonist and educator, William Griffith Roberts was born in Nelson, British Columbia, lived in Ontario (Milton and Ayton) from 1945 to 1986, and died in Weymouth, Nova Scotia (on St. Mary’s... Read full biography
William Griffith Roberts RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1920 – 2001). A prominent Canadian painter, printmaker, muralist, cartoonist and educator, William Griffith Roberts was born in Nelson, British Columbia, lived in Ontario (Milton and Ayton) from 1945 to 1986, and died in Weymouth, Nova Scotia (on St. Mary’s Bay) where he had lived since 1986. He was a teacher at the Ontario College of Art*, a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and a member of the Executive Council of the Ontario Society of... Read full biography
William Griffith Roberts RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1920 – 2001). A prominent Canadian painter, printmaker, muralist, cartoonist and educator, William Griffith Roberts was born in Nelson, British Columbia, lived in Ontario (Milton and Ayton) from 1945 to 1986, and died in Weymouth, Nova Scotia (on St. Mary’s Bay) where he had lived since 1986. He was a teacher at the Ontario College of Art*, a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and a member of the Executive Council of the Ontario Society of Artists*. His works are in the permanent collections of numerous important Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. His mediums included watercolors, acrylics, oils, tempera, gouache*, collage*, pen & ink, serigraph*, lithograph*,... Read full biography
William Griffith Roberts RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1920 – 2001). A prominent Canadian painter, printmaker, muralist, cartoonist and educator, William Griffith Roberts was born in Nelson, British Columbia, lived in Ontario (Milton and Ayton) from 1945 to 1986, and died in Weymouth, Nova Scotia (on St. Mary’s Bay) where he had lived since 1986. He was a teacher at the Ontario College of Art*, a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and a member of the Executive Council of the Ontario Society of Artists*. His works are in the permanent collections of numerous important Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. His mediums included watercolors, acrylics, oils, tempera, gouache*, collage*, pen & ink, serigraph*, lithograph*, and mixed mediums. His best known subjects were rural landscapes and buildings, still life, flowers, seascapes and architectural d... Read full biography
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William Griffith Roberts RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1920 – 2001)
A prominent Canadian painter, printmaker, muralist, cartoonist and educator, William Griffith Roberts was born in Nelson, British Columbia, lived in Ontario (Milton and Ayton) from 1945 to 1986, and died in Weymouth, Nova Scotia (on St. Mary’s Bay) where he had lived since 1986. He was a teacher at the Ontario College of Art*, a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and a member of the Executive Council of the Ontario Society of Artists*. His works are in the permanent collections of numerous important Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada.
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