Jori Smith CM, LL.D, RCA, CAS, EGP (1907 - 2005). Jori Smith (AKA: Marjorie Smith) was an important Canadian painter and draughtswoman. A follower of the School of Paris*, early in her career she... Read full biography
Jori Smith CM, LL.D, RCA, CAS, EGP (1907 - 2005). Jori Smith (AKA: Marjorie Smith) was an important Canadian painter and draughtswoman. A follower of the School of Paris*, early in her career she created some of Canada's most advanced art. Hundreds of her paintings and drawings are in the permanent... Read full biography
Jori Smith CM, LL.D, RCA, CAS, EGP (1907 - 2005). Jori Smith (AKA: Marjorie Smith) was an important Canadian painter and draughtswoman. A follower of the School of Paris*, early in her career she created some of Canada's most advanced art. Hundreds of her paintings and drawings are in the permanent collections of Canadian museums. (1). She was born in Montreal, Quebec, lived there or in its environs most of her life and died there. (2). Her mediums were oil, watercolor, pastel, pencil, colored... Read full biography
Jori Smith CM, LL.D, RCA, CAS, EGP (1907 - 2005). Jori Smith (AKA: Marjorie Smith) was an important Canadian painter and draughtswoman. A follower of the School of Paris*, early in her career she created some of Canada's most advanced art. Hundreds of her paintings and drawings are in the permanent collections of Canadian museums. (1). She was born in Montreal, Quebec, lived there or in its environs most of her life and died there. (2). Her mediums were oil, watercolor, pastel, pencil, colored pencil, felt pen, ballpoint pen, charcoal, brush and ink, pen and ink, and mixed mediums. Her subjects were portraits, nudes, figures, still life, interiors, landscapes, street scenes, cityscapes, French Canadian culture, and genre*. Her styles were... Read full biography
Jori Smith CM, LL.D, RCA, CAS, EGP (1907 - 2005). Jori Smith (AKA: Marjorie Smith) was an important Canadian painter and draughtswoman. A follower of the School of Paris*, early in her career she created some of Canada's most advanced art. Hundreds of her paintings and drawings are in the permanent collections of Canadian museums. (1). She was born in Montreal, Quebec, lived there or in its environs most of her life and died there. (2). Her mediums were oil, watercolor, pastel, pencil, colored pencil, felt pen, ballpoint pen, charcoal, brush and ink, pen and ink, and mixed mediums. Her subjects were portraits, nudes, figures, still life, interiors, landscapes, street scenes, cityscapes, French Canadian culture, and genre*. Her styles were Realism*, Expressionism* and Fauvism*. AskART have some good illustrations of her work. (3)... Read full biography
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About Jori Smith: Books
Books & Publications (16)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Independent Spirit: Early Canadian Women Artists
2008
Prakash, A.K.
409 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Concordia Collects: Selected Art Acquisitions, 1974-2000 (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery
2000
Antaki, Karen
72 pages (color)
Charlevoix County, 1930
1998
Smith, Jori
94 pages (color)
Jori Smith: A Celebration (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery Exhibition Catalogue) (Exhibition catalog)
1997
Pepall, Rosalind
72 pages (color)
By A Lady: Celebrating Three Centuries of Art by Canadian Women
1992
Tippett, Maria
226 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
Modern Painting in Canada: Major Movements in Twentieth Century Canadian Art
1978
Fenton, Terry; Karen Wilken
119 pages (color)
From Women's Eyes: Women Painters in Canada Agnes Etherington Art Centre (Exhibition catalog)
1975
Farr, Dorothy; Natalie Luckyj
81 pages
Canadian Painting in the Thirties (National Gallery of Canada Exhibition Catalogue) (Exhibition catalog)
1975
Hill, Charles C
223 pages (color)
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes)
1974
MacDonald, Colin, S.
3,667 pages
Painters of Quebec-National Gallery of Canada (Exhibition catalog)
1973
Hubbard, R.H.
212 pages
A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973
Reid, Dennis
319 pages (color)
Modern Painting in French Canada
1967
Viau, Guy
93 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III