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1890 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada - 1986 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Drawing, easel and mural painting, printmaking.
Edith Grace Lawson (née Coombs) was born in Hamilton, and her family moved to St. Catharines. She also lived in Gananoque and later Fort William. She studied at the Ontario College of Art, 1913-1918,... Read full biography
Edith Grace Lawson (née Coombs) was born in Hamilton, and her family moved to St. Catharines. She also lived in Gananoque and later Fort William. She studied at the Ontario College of Art, 1913-1918, and at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts in 1929. She taught art at Edgehill College,... Read full biography
Edith Grace Lawson (née Coombs) was born in Hamilton, and her family moved to St. Catharines. She also lived in Gananoque and later Fort William. She studied at the Ontario College of Art, 1913-1918, and at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts in 1929. She taught art at Edgehill College, Windsor, Nova Scotia for one year (c.1918); Havergal College, Toronto for three years (1919-1921); and at the Ontario College of Art, (1921-1956). She was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists... Read full biography
Edith Grace Lawson (née Coombs) was born in Hamilton, and her family moved to St. Catharines. She also lived in Gananoque and later Fort William. She studied at the Ontario College of Art, 1913-1918, and at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts in 1929. She taught art at Edgehill College, Windsor, Nova Scotia for one year (c.1918); Havergal College, Toronto for three years (1919-1921); and at the Ontario College of Art, (1921-1956). She was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists (1928); the Canadian Society of Graphic Art; the Federation of Canadian Artists; the Ontario College of Art Alumni Association; Victoria University Faculty Women's Association; the Three Arts Club (New York); the Heliconian Club; and the Lyceum Women's... Read full biography
Edith Grace Lawson (née Coombs) was born in Hamilton, and her family moved to St. Catharines. She also lived in Gananoque and later Fort William. She studied at the Ontario College of Art, 1913-1918, and at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts in 1929. She taught art at Edgehill College, Windsor, Nova Scotia for one year (c.1918); Havergal College, Toronto for three years (1919-1921); and at the Ontario College of Art, (1921-1956). She was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists (1928); the Canadian Society of Graphic Art; the Federation of Canadian Artists; the Ontario College of Art Alumni Association; Victoria University Faculty Women's Association; the Three Arts Club (New York); the Heliconian Club; and the Lyceum Women's Art Association. She painted many images of flowers, most done at her summer home near Parry Sound. She also painted landscapes,... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Book Illustration
- •Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Painting, Fine Art
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
- •Stained Glass Design, Restoration, Crafting
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mythology, Legends
Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Art
- •Federation of Canadian Artists
- •Ontario Society of Artists
Art Teacher
- •George Agnew Reid
- •James Edward Hervey Macdonald (J.E.H.)
Art School
- •New York School of Fine and Applied Art (Parsons), Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Student
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Roberts Gallery, Toronto