The following information is from the Canadian Women Artists History Iniativehttp://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=202 . BETTY GOODWIN. Born Montreal, Quebec,... Read full biography
The following information is from the Canadian Women Artists History Iniativehttp://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=202 . BETTY GOODWIN. Born Montreal, Quebec, 1923DiedMontreal, Quebec, 2008. Biography synopsis Known for her haunting evocations of the human body in... Read full biography
The following information is from the Canadian Women Artists History Iniativehttp://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=202 . BETTY GOODWIN. Born Montreal, Quebec, 1923DiedMontreal, Quebec, 2008. Biography synopsis Known for her haunting evocations of the human body in drawings and prints, Betty Goodwin was one of Canada's most celebrated artists, garnering praise both here and abroad. After studying design at Valentine's Commercial School of Art in Montreal, she took... Read full biography
The following information is from the Canadian Women Artists History Iniativehttp://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=202 . BETTY GOODWIN. Born Montreal, Quebec, 1923DiedMontreal, Quebec, 2008. Biography synopsis Known for her haunting evocations of the human body in drawings and prints, Betty Goodwin was one of Canada's most celebrated artists, garnering praise both here and abroad. After studying design at Valentine's Commercial School of Art in Montreal, she took a printmaking course from Yves Gaucher at Sir George Williams University. She began her career as a painter and printmaker in the late 1940s, choosing landscapes and still lifes as her subject matter. Increasingly discontented with her work, she... Read full biography
The following information is from the Canadian Women Artists History Iniativehttp://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=202 . BETTY GOODWIN. Born Montreal, Quebec, 1923DiedMontreal, Quebec, 2008. Biography synopsis Known for her haunting evocations of the human body in drawings and prints, Betty Goodwin was one of Canada's most celebrated artists, garnering praise both here and abroad. After studying design at Valentine's Commercial School of Art in Montreal, she took a printmaking course from Yves Gaucher at Sir George Williams University. She began her career as a painter and printmaker in the late 1940s, choosing landscapes and still lifes as her subject matter. Increasingly discontented with her work, she destroyed most of it in 1968 and made the decision to limit herself to drawing a... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (27)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
AGO: Highlights from the Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario
2013
Editor, Art Gallery of Ontario
357 pages (color)
A Concise History of Canadian Painting, (Third Edition)
2012
Reid, Dennis
506 pages (color)
Visceral Bodies (Vancouver Art Gallery)
2010
Augaitis, Daina
63 pages (color)
Chimere / Shimmer (Quebec Museum of Fine Arts) (Exhibition catalog)
2010
Ninacs, Anne-Marie and Esther Trepanier
95 pages (color)
The Gershon Iskowitz Prize, 1986-2006
2009
Editor, Gershon Iskowitz Foundation
112 pages (color)
Abstract Painting in Canada (Exhibition catalog)
2008
Nasgaard, Roald
432 pages (color)
Canadian Paintings, Prints and Drawings
2007
Newlands, Anne
366 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Canadian Art: From its Beginnings to 2000
2002
Newlands, Anne
355 pages (color)
Signs of the Spirit: The Donovan Collection at St. Michael's College (University of St. Michael's College
2001
Always, Richard, Daniel Donovan and Ihor Holubizky
72 pages (color)
Concordia Collects: Selected Art Acquisitions, 1974-2000 (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery
2000
Antaki, Karen
72 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997
Marquis Who's Who
1,515 pages
Depth Markers: Selected Art Writings, 1985-1994, Volume One
1995
Campbell, James D.
397 pages
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995
Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller
612 pages
Catalogue of the National Gallery of Canada Ottawa: G-K: Canadian Art Volume Two (National Gallery of Canada)
1994
Lantry, Pierre B. Claire Champ et. al (General Editors)
401 pages
By A Lady: Celebrating Three Centuries of Art by Canadian Women
1992
Tippett, Maria
226 pages (color)
Graphex 9: 9th Biennial Juried and Invitational Exhibition of Canadian Prints & Drawings Organized and Circulated by the Art Gallery of Brant,
1989
Pottruff, Richard, Rene Blouin and Charlotta Kotik