Herbert Siebner RCA, CGP,BCSA (1925 - 2003). Herbert Siebner was a painter, muralist, print maker and sculptor born in Stettin, Germany. He emigrated to Victoria, Canada in 1954, and lived and worked... Read full biography
Herbert Siebner RCA, CGP,BCSA (1925 - 2003). Herbert Siebner was a painter, muralist, print maker and sculptor born in Stettin, Germany. He emigrated to Victoria, Canada in 1954, and lived and worked there for the rest of his life. His mediums were oil, watercolor, casein, ink, acrylic, gouache,... Read full biography
Herbert Siebner RCA, CGP,BCSA (1925 - 2003). Herbert Siebner was a painter, muralist, print maker and sculptor born in Stettin, Germany. He emigrated to Victoria, Canada in 1954, and lived and worked there for the rest of his life. His mediums were oil, watercolor, casein, ink, acrylic, gouache, crayon, woodcut, lithography, graffito-encaustic, monoprints, silkscreen, and cement for sculpture. His style is expressionist, some of it described as neo-primitive. His subjects include landscapes,... Read full biography
Herbert Siebner RCA, CGP,BCSA (1925 - 2003). Herbert Siebner was a painter, muralist, print maker and sculptor born in Stettin, Germany. He emigrated to Victoria, Canada in 1954, and lived and worked there for the rest of his life. His mediums were oil, watercolor, casein, ink, acrylic, gouache, crayon, woodcut, lithography, graffito-encaustic, monoprints, silkscreen, and cement for sculpture. His style is expressionist, some of it described as neo-primitive. His subjects include landscapes, female figures, mythology and symbolism. He was also influenced by Dada. He studied at the Atelier Max Richter in Stettin (1943); and under Max Kraus and Carl Hofer at the Berlin Academy (1946-1949). He taught at the University of British Columbia... Read full biography
Herbert Siebner RCA, CGP,BCSA (1925 - 2003). Herbert Siebner was a painter, muralist, print maker and sculptor born in Stettin, Germany. He emigrated to Victoria, Canada in 1954, and lived and worked there for the rest of his life. His mediums were oil, watercolor, casein, ink, acrylic, gouache, crayon, woodcut, lithography, graffito-encaustic, monoprints, silkscreen, and cement for sculpture. His style is expressionist, some of it described as neo-primitive. His subjects include landscapes, female figures, mythology and symbolism. He was also influenced by Dada. He studied at the Atelier Max Richter in Stettin (1943); and under Max Kraus and Carl Hofer at the Berlin Academy (1946-1949). He taught at the University of British Columbia Extension Department (Vancouver); the University of Washington (Seattle); and at the University of Victoria.&nbs... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (14)
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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)
A Modern Life - Art and Design in British Columbia, 1945-1960 (Vancouver Art Gallery) (Exhibition catalog)
2004
Thom, Ian and Alan Elder, editors
176 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
A Passion for Art: The Art and Dynamics of the Limners
1996
Bovey, Patricia E.
106 pages (color)
Herbert Siebner-A Celebration
1993
Skelton, Robin and James Bennett
127 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)
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Art in Victoria: 1960-1986 (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria) (Exhibition catalog)
1986
Tuele, Nicolas; Liane Davison
200 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, Fifteenth Edition, 1982
1982
R.R. Bowker Co. (Editors)
1,204 pages
The Society of Canadian Painter-Etchers and Engravers in Retrospect (Art Gallery of Hamiltonm Ontario)