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1928 Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 2000 Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Known for: Landscape, cityscape, still life painting, commercial art, graphic design.
A prominent advertising executive, a leader in the Canadian fine art community, a graphic designer, a painter, and the 25th President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, Bruce Le Dain was born in... Read full biography
A prominent advertising executive, a leader in the Canadian fine art community, a graphic designer, a painter, and the 25th President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, Bruce Le Dain was born in Montreal, Quebec and died in Montreal. (1)(2). His painting medium was oils. His subjects were... Read full biography
A prominent advertising executive, a leader in the Canadian fine art community, a graphic designer, a painter, and the 25th President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, Bruce Le Dain was born in Montreal, Quebec and died in Montreal. (1)(2). His painting medium was oils. His subjects were primarily landscapes, rural scenes, shorelines, cityscapes and still lifes. The painting locations depicted included Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and England. His styles could be described... Read full biography
A prominent advertising executive, a leader in the Canadian fine art community, a graphic designer, a painter, and the 25th President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, Bruce Le Dain was born in Montreal, Quebec and died in Montreal. (1)(2). His painting medium was oils. His subjects were primarily landscapes, rural scenes, shorelines, cityscapes and still lifes. The painting locations depicted included Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and England. His styles could be described as Expressionism*, Fauvism*, Impressionism*, and Plein-Air Painting*. His askART auction record has dozens of illustrations of his oeuvre. His art education includes studies at Sir George Williams University, Montreal (1946 – 1947); St. Martin’s... Read full biography
A prominent advertising executive, a leader in the Canadian fine art community, a graphic designer, a painter, and the 25th President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, Bruce Le Dain was born in Montreal, Quebec and died in Montreal. (1)(2). His painting medium was oils. His subjects were primarily landscapes, rural scenes, shorelines, cityscapes and still lifes. The painting locations depicted included Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and England. His styles could be described as Expressionism*, Fauvism*, Impressionism*, and Plein-Air Painting*. His askART auction record has dozens of illustrations of his oeuvre. His art education includes studies at Sir George Williams University, Montreal (1946 – 1947); St. Martin’s School of Art, London (1953 – 1957); private classes with Valfred Thelin in Ogunquit, Maine (1981); and the Art Institute of Chicago* (1982) u... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Graphics/Graphic Arts
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Expressive, Expressionist, Expressionism
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Impressionism, Impressionist
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Rural Scene, Countryside, Farms and/or Barns
- •Shoreline Views
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Ogunquit, Maine
Art Association
- •Art Association of Montreal (Montreal Museum of Fine Arts)
- •Arts Club of Montreal
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Joseph Raffael
- •Lorne Bouchard
- •Valfred Thelin
Art School
- •Central St. Martins College of Art & Design, London, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Confederation of Canada Medal
Added Description
- •Art Director, Commercial, Advertising Art
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Exhibition of Museum
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- •Manuge Galleries, Halifax, Canada