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1912 Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada - 1968 Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Known for: Social realism easel and mural painting, graphics.
Miller Gore Brittain (1) was a painter, muralist and graphic artist. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada where, other than for education and war service, he lived his whole life and... Read full biography
Miller Gore Brittain (1) was a painter, muralist and graphic artist. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada where, other than for education and war service, he lived his whole life and died. His mediums were oil, colored pencil, egg tempera*, gouache, pastel, charcoal, graphite, Conte... Read full biography
Miller Gore Brittain (1) was a painter, muralist and graphic artist. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada where, other than for education and war service, he lived his whole life and died. His mediums were oil, colored pencil, egg tempera*, gouache, pastel, charcoal, graphite, Conte Crayon*, watercolor, serigraph*, lithograph*, etching*, pen and ink and mixed mediums. His subjects were social commentary, social realism, the Bible, religion, satire, figures, nudes, urban life, still... Read full biography
Miller Gore Brittain (1) was a painter, muralist and graphic artist. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada where, other than for education and war service, he lived his whole life and died. His mediums were oil, colored pencil, egg tempera*, gouache, pastel, charcoal, graphite, Conte Crayon*, watercolor, serigraph*, lithograph*, etching*, pen and ink and mixed mediums. His subjects were social commentary, social realism, the Bible, religion, satire, figures, nudes, urban life, still life, war, genre*, allegory*, mysticism and portraits. His styles were Expressionism*, Surrealism*, Symbolism* and Realism*. Quote: "One experiences life and reacts to it in a variety of ways. I must try to find the right way. That is my aim in art... Read full biography
Miller Gore Brittain (1) was a painter, muralist and graphic artist. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada where, other than for education and war service, he lived his whole life and died. His mediums were oil, colored pencil, egg tempera*, gouache, pastel, charcoal, graphite, Conte Crayon*, watercolor, serigraph*, lithograph*, etching*, pen and ink and mixed mediums. His subjects were social commentary, social realism, the Bible, religion, satire, figures, nudes, urban life, still life, war, genre*, allegory*, mysticism and portraits. His styles were Expressionism*, Surrealism*, Symbolism* and Realism*. Quote: "One experiences life and reacts to it in a variety of ways. I must try to find the right way. That is my aim in art and life and my work embodies the struggle. The beauty of the drama of inanimate nature... Read full biography
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Keywords (50)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Chalk
- •Charcoal
- •Colored Pencil
- •Conte Crayon
- •Egg Tempera
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Lithography, Lithograph
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Expressive, Expressionist, Expressionism
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Satire, Parody
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Social Realism
- •Still Life
- •Symbolism, Iconography, Ceremonial
- •Urban Scene, City Genre
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Art
- •Contemporary Art Society, Montreal
- •Federation of Canadian Artists
Art Teacher
- •Elizabeth Russell Holt
- •Harry Wickey
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Combat, War Artist: Illustration, Painting or Photography
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Artists
- •Contemporary Arts Society, Montreal-
- •Federation of Canadian Artists-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Toronto (Art Gallery of Ontario)
- •Beaverbrook Art Gallery/Museum
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
