Charles Jones Way RCA, SCA (1835 - 1919). Charles Jones Way (AKA: C.J. Way) was an artist his whole adult life, and he painted until the day he died (1). He resided in Canada for a total of only 17... Read full biography
Charles Jones Way RCA, SCA (1835 - 1919). Charles Jones Way (AKA: C.J. Way) was an artist his whole adult life, and he painted until the day he died (1). He resided in Canada for a total of only 17 of his 83 years; yet, he was considered a prominent Canadian painter, draftsman, educator and leader... Read full biography
Charles Jones Way RCA, SCA (1835 - 1919). Charles Jones Way (AKA: C.J. Way) was an artist his whole adult life, and he painted until the day he died (1). He resided in Canada for a total of only 17 of his 83 years; yet, he was considered a prominent Canadian painter, draftsman, educator and leader in the Canadian art community for half a century. For over 50 years he exhibited with Canada's most prestigious art organizations; he helped formulate art education policies and practices in an... Read full biography
Charles Jones Way RCA, SCA (1835 - 1919). Charles Jones Way (AKA: C.J. Way) was an artist his whole adult life, and he painted until the day he died (1). He resided in Canada for a total of only 17 of his 83 years; yet, he was considered a prominent Canadian painter, draftsman, educator and leader in the Canadian art community for half a century. For over 50 years he exhibited with Canada's most prestigious art organizations; he helped formulate art education policies and practices in an official advisory capacity for the province of Quebec; and his works are in over a dozen of Canada's most important museums. Way was born in Dartmouth, Devon, England and died in Lausanne, Switzerland where he had resided almost continuously since 1874. He... Read full biography
Charles Jones Way RCA, SCA (1835 - 1919). Charles Jones Way (AKA: C.J. Way) was an artist his whole adult life, and he painted until the day he died (1). He resided in Canada for a total of only 17 of his 83 years; yet, he was considered a prominent Canadian painter, draftsman, educator and leader in the Canadian art community for half a century. For over 50 years he exhibited with Canada's most prestigious art organizations; he helped formulate art education policies and practices in an official advisory capacity for the province of Quebec; and his works are in over a dozen of Canada's most important museums. Way was born in Dartmouth, Devon, England and died in Lausanne, Switzerland where he had resided almost continuously since 1874. He emigrated to Montreal, Canada in 1858 and lived there until 1873, when he returned briefly to Devon before leavi... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (7)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979
1981
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
448 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III