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Yvonne McKague Housser BIOGRAPHY
1897 Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 1996 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Landscape, figure, portrait and abstract painting.
Yvonne Mckague Housser was a painter and educator who was born in Toronto and lived there her whole life. Her mediums were oil, pastel, graphite, ink, watercolor, tempera and mixed mediums. Her... Read full biography
Yvonne Mckague Housser was a painter and educator who was born in Toronto and lived there her whole life. Her mediums were oil, pastel, graphite, ink, watercolor, tempera and mixed mediums. Her subjects were landscapes, figures, portraits and abstracts. Her style was Canadian impressionism (much... Read full biography
Yvonne Mckague Housser was a painter and educator who was born in Toronto and lived there her whole life. Her mediums were oil, pastel, graphite, ink, watercolor, tempera and mixed mediums. Her subjects were landscapes, figures, portraits and abstracts. Her style was Canadian impressionism (much influenced by the Group of Seven*), representational, semi abstract and abstract expressionism. She studied at the Ontario College of Art (OCA) from 1915 to 1918 under William Cruikshank, J. W. Beatty... Read full biography
Yvonne Mckague Housser was a painter and educator who was born in Toronto and lived there her whole life. Her mediums were oil, pastel, graphite, ink, watercolor, tempera and mixed mediums. Her subjects were landscapes, figures, portraits and abstracts. Her style was Canadian impressionism (much influenced by the Group of Seven*), representational, semi abstract and abstract expressionism. She studied at the Ontario College of Art (OCA) from 1915 to 1918 under William Cruikshank, J. W. Beatty and Robert Holmes. She also studied in Paris, under Lucien Simon at the Academie Grande Chaumière*, at the Académie Colarossi*, and under Maurice Denis at the Académie Ranson*; at the University of Vienna, under Franz Cižek; in Taos, New Mexico, under... Read full biography
Yvonne Mckague Housser was a painter and educator who was born in Toronto and lived there her whole life. Her mediums were oil, pastel, graphite, ink, watercolor, tempera and mixed mediums. Her subjects were landscapes, figures, portraits and abstracts. Her style was Canadian impressionism (much influenced by the Group of Seven*), representational, semi abstract and abstract expressionism. She studied at the Ontario College of Art (OCA) from 1915 to 1918 under William Cruikshank, J. W. Beatty and Robert Holmes. She also studied in Paris, under Lucien Simon at the Academie Grande Chaumière*, at the Académie Colarossi*, and under Maurice Denis at the Académie Ranson*; at the University of Vienna, under Franz Cižek; in Taos, New Mexico, under Emil Bisttram; and in Provincetown, Massachusetts, with Hans Hofmann. She taught at the Ontario College o... Read full biography
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Muriel Yvonne McKague Housser, Yvonne McKague-Housser
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Yvonne Mckague Housser was a painter and educator who was born in Toronto and lived there her whole life. Her mediums were oil, pastel, graphite, ink, watercolor, tempera and mixed mediums. Her subjects were landscapes, figures, portraits and abstracts. Her style was Canadian impressionism (much influenced by the Group of Seven*), representational, semi abstract and abstract expressionism.
She studied at the Ontario College of Art (OCA) from 1915 to 1918 under William Cruikshank, J. W. Beatty and Robert Holmes. She also studied in Paris, under Lucien Simon at the Academie Grande Chaumière*, at the Académie Colarossi*, and under Maurice Denis at the Académie Ranson*; at the University of Vienna, under Franz Ciž...But wait, there's more...
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