The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
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1929 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada - 2001. Known for: Canadian landscape painting.
Dick Ferrier was a painter and commercial artist who was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada and worked in Toronto. His mediums are oil and acrylic. His subject is the Canadian landscape; mountains,... Read full biography
Dick Ferrier was a painter and commercial artist who was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada and worked in Toronto. His mediums are oil and acrylic. His subject is the Canadian landscape; mountains, prairies, lakes, etc. His style is representational, realist, naturalist and modernist (see AskART... Read full biography
Dick Ferrier was a painter and commercial artist who was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada and worked in Toronto. His mediums are oil and acrylic. His subject is the Canadian landscape; mountains, prairies, lakes, etc. His style is representational, realist, naturalist and modernist (see AskART Glossary). Most of his paintings use composition, colour, light and draughtsman ship to convey the feeling of the place, rather than an accurate depiction of its outward appearance. Examples of this are... Read full biography
Dick Ferrier was a painter and commercial artist who was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada and worked in Toronto. His mediums are oil and acrylic. His subject is the Canadian landscape; mountains, prairies, lakes, etc. His style is representational, realist, naturalist and modernist (see AskART Glossary). Most of his paintings use composition, colour, light and draughtsman ship to convey the feeling of the place, rather than an accurate depiction of its outward appearance. Examples of this are seen in many of his Alberta paintings. He studied at the Ontario College of Art, Toronto (1950 -1953), and worked as a commercial artist in Toronto until 1970, when he began painting full time. He was also on the Board of Advisors of the Art Department... Read full biography
Dick Ferrier was a painter and commercial artist who was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada and worked in Toronto. His mediums are oil and acrylic. His subject is the Canadian landscape; mountains, prairies, lakes, etc. His style is representational, realist, naturalist and modernist (see AskART Glossary). Most of his paintings use composition, colour, light and draughtsman ship to convey the feeling of the place, rather than an accurate depiction of its outward appearance. Examples of this are seen in many of his Alberta paintings. He studied at the Ontario College of Art, Toronto (1950 -1953), and worked as a commercial artist in Toronto until 1970, when he began painting full time. He was also on the Board of Advisors of the Art Department of George Brown College (Toronto). Since 1974 he has exhibited in dozens of solo and group... Read full biography
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Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson1,557 pages (color)A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes)
1974MacDonald, Colin, S.3,667 pages