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1921 Chemnitz, Germany - 2000. Known for: Painting, printmaking, illustration, teaching.
Helmut Gransow RCA, CPE, CSGA (1921). A Canadian painter, printmaker, draftsman, illustrator and educator, Helmut Gransow was born in Chemnitz, Germany and emigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1949. His... Read full biography
Helmut Gransow RCA, CPE, CSGA (1921). A Canadian painter, printmaker, draftsman, illustrator and educator, Helmut Gransow was born in Chemnitz, Germany and emigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1949. His home since 1950 has been Morin-Heights, Quebec, a town about 40 miles northwest of Montreal. (1). His... Read full biography
Helmut Gransow RCA, CPE, CSGA (1921). A Canadian painter, printmaker, draftsman, illustrator and educator, Helmut Gransow was born in Chemnitz, Germany and emigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1949. His home since 1950 has been Morin-Heights, Quebec, a town about 40 miles northwest of Montreal. (1). His most well-known medium is oil paint, however he has a distinguished body of work as a printmaker and early in his career he worked as a magazine illustrator. His other mediums include acrylic,... Read full biography
Helmut Gransow RCA, CPE, CSGA (1921). A Canadian painter, printmaker, draftsman, illustrator and educator, Helmut Gransow was born in Chemnitz, Germany and emigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1949. His home since 1950 has been Morin-Heights, Quebec, a town about 40 miles northwest of Montreal. (1). His most well-known medium is oil paint, however he has a distinguished body of work as a printmaker and early in his career he worked as a magazine illustrator. His other mediums include acrylic, watercolor, gouache*, pastel, serigraph*, lithograph*, woodblock print*, etching*, ink wash, pencil, chalk, collage* and monotype*. His subjects include landscapes, village scenes, rural views, mountains, shorelines, boats, lakes, caricatures, humor,... Read full biography
Helmut Gransow RCA, CPE, CSGA (1921). A Canadian painter, printmaker, draftsman, illustrator and educator, Helmut Gransow was born in Chemnitz, Germany and emigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1949. His home since 1950 has been Morin-Heights, Quebec, a town about 40 miles northwest of Montreal. (1). His most well-known medium is oil paint, however he has a distinguished body of work as a printmaker and early in his career he worked as a magazine illustrator. His other mediums include acrylic, watercolor, gouache*, pastel, serigraph*, lithograph*, woodblock print*, etching*, ink wash, pencil, chalk, collage* and monotype*. His subjects include landscapes, village scenes, rural views, mountains, shorelines, boats, lakes, caricatures, humor, figures, nudes, still life and portraits. Most of his paintings depict scenes in southern Quebec; however there are several from his travels in... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Magazine Illustration
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Chalk
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Lithography, Lithograph
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Monoprint, Monotype, Monograph
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Woodblock, Woodcut, Wood Engraving
Art Style
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
- •Caricatures
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Humor, Whimsy
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Rural Scene, Countryside, Farms and/or Barns
- •Still Life
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
- •Waterscapes: Canals, Lakes, Rivers, Oceans
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Africa
- •Europe
- •Germany After 1900
- •Laurentian Mountains
- •Mexico and/or Central America
- •San Miguel Allende, Mexico
Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Art
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
- •Society of Canadian Painters, Etchers and Engravers
Art School
- •Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Germany, Student
- •Berlin (Prussian) Academy of Fine, Applied Arts, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Ethnicity of Artist
- •German
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Quebec Provincial Exhibition, Montreal
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Artists
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
- •Society of Canadian Painters, Etchers and Engravers-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
- •Hamilton Art Gallery, Ontario
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- •Museum London, Ontario
- •Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, Canada