Colin Graham B.A., M.A., LL.D., R.C.A. (1915 – 2010). A prominent west coast Canadian museum professional and popular painter, Colin Graham (aka: Colin D. Graham) was born in Vancouver, British... Read full biography
Colin Graham B.A., M.A., LL.D., R.C.A. (1915 – 2010). A prominent west coast Canadian museum professional and popular painter, Colin Graham (aka: Colin D. Graham) was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and died in Victoria, British Columbia, where he had lived since 1951. Graham was the founding... Read full biography
Colin Graham B.A., M.A., LL.D., R.C.A. (1915 – 2010). A prominent west coast Canadian museum professional and popular painter, Colin Graham (aka: Colin D. Graham) was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and died in Victoria, British Columbia, where he had lived since 1951. Graham was the founding Director of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria where he worked for 22 years (1951 – 1973). After retiring he had a prolific career as a painter. His mediums were oils, tempera*, gouache*, watercolors... Read full biography
Colin Graham B.A., M.A., LL.D., R.C.A. (1915 – 2010). A prominent west coast Canadian museum professional and popular painter, Colin Graham (aka: Colin D. Graham) was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and died in Victoria, British Columbia, where he had lived since 1951. Graham was the founding Director of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria where he worked for 22 years (1951 – 1973). After retiring he had a prolific career as a painter. His mediums were oils, tempera*, gouache*, watercolors and mixed mediums. His subjects included rural scenes, cityscapes, marine scenes and genre*. His styles could be described as Fauvism* or Modernism*. The askART images are excellent illustrations of his work. Artist's Statement: . "Ever since... Read full biography
Colin Graham B.A., M.A., LL.D., R.C.A. (1915 – 2010). A prominent west coast Canadian museum professional and popular painter, Colin Graham (aka: Colin D. Graham) was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and died in Victoria, British Columbia, where he had lived since 1951. Graham was the founding Director of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria where he worked for 22 years (1951 – 1973). After retiring he had a prolific career as a painter. His mediums were oils, tempera*, gouache*, watercolors and mixed mediums. His subjects included rural scenes, cityscapes, marine scenes and genre*. His styles could be described as Fauvism* or Modernism*. The askART images are excellent illustrations of his work. Artist's Statement: . "Ever since engaging in modest astronomical research as a youth, my outlook has been to some extent conditioned by modern particle physics. As a res... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (9)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Visions into Reality: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Early Years, 1951-1973 (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria)
2009
Hughes, Mary Jo; Michael Morris and Barry Till
128 pages (color)
Artists in Their Studios: Where Art is Born (Exhibition catalog)
2007
Amos, Robert
160 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Encyclopedia of British Columbia
2000
Francis, Daniel (Editor)
806 pages
A Passion for Art: The Art and Dynamics of the Limners
1996
Bovey, Patricia E.
106 pages (color)
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
Jack Shadbolt
1990
Watson, Scott
243 pages (color)
Art in Victoria: 1960-1986 (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria) (Exhibition catalog)