Douglas Ferguson Elliott MusBac, ARCT, ACCO, OIP (1916 – 2012). A painter and a prominent mid 20th century Canadian musician and music teacher, Douglas Ferguson Elliott was born in Woodstock, Ontario... Read full biography
Douglas Ferguson Elliott MusBac, ARCT, ACCO, OIP (1916 – 2012). A painter and a prominent mid 20th century Canadian musician and music teacher, Douglas Ferguson Elliott was born in Woodstock, Ontario and died in Toronto (about 90 miles east of Woodstock), where he had lived most of his life. He was... Read full biography
Douglas Ferguson Elliott MusBac, ARCT, ACCO, OIP (1916 – 2012). A painter and a prominent mid 20th century Canadian musician and music teacher, Douglas Ferguson Elliott was born in Woodstock, Ontario and died in Toronto (about 90 miles east of Woodstock), where he had lived most of his life. He was a member of the Ontario Institute of Painters*. He was also on the faculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto; on the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto; and an organist and... Read full biography
Douglas Ferguson Elliott MusBac, ARCT, ACCO, OIP (1916 – 2012). A painter and a prominent mid 20th century Canadian musician and music teacher, Douglas Ferguson Elliott was born in Woodstock, Ontario and died in Toronto (about 90 miles east of Woodstock), where he had lived most of his life. He was a member of the Ontario Institute of Painters*. He was also on the faculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto; on the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto; and an organist and choirmaster in Toronto at various venues for 53 years. His paintings are in the Government of Ontario Art Collection and in the permanent collection of the Musee de la Civilisation in Quebec City. (1)(2). His mediums were acrylics and oil paint (applied... Read full biography
Douglas Ferguson Elliott MusBac, ARCT, ACCO, OIP (1916 – 2012). A painter and a prominent mid 20th century Canadian musician and music teacher, Douglas Ferguson Elliott was born in Woodstock, Ontario and died in Toronto (about 90 miles east of Woodstock), where he had lived most of his life. He was a member of the Ontario Institute of Painters*. He was also on the faculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto; on the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto; and an organist and choirmaster in Toronto at various venues for 53 years. His paintings are in the Government of Ontario Art Collection and in the permanent collection of the Musee de la Civilisation in Quebec City. (1)(2). His mediums were acrylics and oil paint (applied with a palette knife or thick brush), watercolors and pen & ink. His subjects were landscapes, rural scenes, seascapes, boats and fish... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists A to F, 5th Edition
1997
MacDonald, Colin S.
811 pages (color)
The Ontario Collection (Ontario Heritage Foundation)
1984
Bayer, Fern
388 pages (color)
The Index of Ontario Artists (Visual Arts Ontario and Ontario Association of Art Galleries)