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1949 Pagwachuan Lake, Ontario - 2004 Thunder Bay, Ontario. Known for: Easel and mural painting, printmaking.
Roy Thomas (1949 - 2004). A prominent and influential Canadian painter, printmaker and muralist, Roy Thomas (aka: Roy Harvey Thomas) was born near Pagwachuan Lake, Ontario, grew up on the Longlac... Read full biography
Roy Thomas (1949 - 2004). A prominent and influential Canadian painter, printmaker and muralist, Roy Thomas (aka: Roy Harvey Thomas) was born near Pagwachuan Lake, Ontario, grew up on the Longlac Reserve (about 160 miles northeast of Thunder Bay) and died in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where he had lived... Read full biography
Roy Thomas (1949 - 2004). A prominent and influential Canadian painter, printmaker and muralist, Roy Thomas (aka: Roy Harvey Thomas) was born near Pagwachuan Lake, Ontario, grew up on the Longlac Reserve (about 160 miles northeast of Thunder Bay) and died in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where he had lived since 1988. His name is usually mentioned in discussions about Woodland Art* and its modern masters. His works are in several museums including the Canadian Museum of History and the Smithsonian... Read full biography
Roy Thomas (1949 - 2004). A prominent and influential Canadian painter, printmaker and muralist, Roy Thomas (aka: Roy Harvey Thomas) was born near Pagwachuan Lake, Ontario, grew up on the Longlac Reserve (about 160 miles northeast of Thunder Bay) and died in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where he had lived since 1988. His name is usually mentioned in discussions about Woodland Art* and its modern masters. His works are in several museums including the Canadian Museum of History and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. (1). His primary mediums were acrylics, watercolors, serigraphs and mixed mediums. His subjects were Ojibwa genre*, allegory*, animals, birds, fantasy, figures, legends, mythology, humor, social commentary and... Read full biography
Roy Thomas (1949 - 2004). A prominent and influential Canadian painter, printmaker and muralist, Roy Thomas (aka: Roy Harvey Thomas) was born near Pagwachuan Lake, Ontario, grew up on the Longlac Reserve (about 160 miles northeast of Thunder Bay) and died in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where he had lived since 1988. His name is usually mentioned in discussions about Woodland Art* and its modern masters. His works are in several museums including the Canadian Museum of History and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. (1). His primary mediums were acrylics, watercolors, serigraphs and mixed mediums. His subjects were Ojibwa genre*, allegory*, animals, birds, fantasy, figures, legends, mythology, humor, social commentary and spirituality. His style is usually described as Woodland School of Art*; however, it could also be described as Abstraction*, Modernism*, Ojibw... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Painting, Fine Art
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Woodland School of Art, Canada
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
- •Fantasy, Fancy, Fables, Dreams, Visions, Mystery, Creatures
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Humor, Whimsy
- •Mythology, Legends
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Art Teacher
- •Bob Boyer
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Ojibwa Indian, Native American
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •The Pollock Gallery, Toronto
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia Museum of Fine Arts)
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
- •Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
- •Smithsonian Institution/Museums