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1901 Stutterheim, Cape Province, South Africa - 1989 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Painting, commercial art, murals and teaching.
William (Will) Abernathy Ogilvie RCA, CGP, CSPWC, OBE, CM (1901-1989). William Abernathy Ogilvie was a painter, commercial artist, muralist and educator who was born in Stutterheim, Cape Province,... Read full biography
William (Will) Abernathy Ogilvie RCA, CGP, CSPWC, OBE, CM (1901-1989). William Abernathy Ogilvie was a painter, commercial artist, muralist and educator who was born in Stutterheim, Cape Province, South Africa. He emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1925, which, except for a brief period in Montreal,... Read full biography
William (Will) Abernathy Ogilvie RCA, CGP, CSPWC, OBE, CM (1901-1989). William Abernathy Ogilvie was a painter, commercial artist, muralist and educator who was born in Stutterheim, Cape Province, South Africa. He emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1925, which, except for a brief period in Montreal, is where he lived the rest of his life and died. His mediums were oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel, coloured chalk, ink, graphite and mixed mediums. His subjects were Canadian landscapes, figures,... Read full biography
William (Will) Abernathy Ogilvie RCA, CGP, CSPWC, OBE, CM (1901-1989). William Abernathy Ogilvie was a painter, commercial artist, muralist and educator who was born in Stutterheim, Cape Province, South Africa. He emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1925, which, except for a brief period in Montreal, is where he lived the rest of his life and died. His mediums were oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel, coloured chalk, ink, graphite and mixed mediums. His subjects were Canadian landscapes, figures, nudes, urban scenes, South Africa, genre and, as a war artist, military and war. His style was representational, realism and fauvism. He studied in Johannesburg (1921 - 1924) under Erich Mayer (see AskART) and at the Art Students League of New York... Read full biography
William (Will) Abernathy Ogilvie RCA, CGP, CSPWC, OBE, CM (1901-1989). William Abernathy Ogilvie was a painter, commercial artist, muralist and educator who was born in Stutterheim, Cape Province, South Africa. He emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1925, which, except for a brief period in Montreal, is where he lived the rest of his life and died. His mediums were oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel, coloured chalk, ink, graphite and mixed mediums. His subjects were Canadian landscapes, figures, nudes, urban scenes, South Africa, genre and, as a war artist, military and war. His style was representational, realism and fauvism. He studied in Johannesburg (1921 - 1924) under Erich Mayer (see AskART) and at the Art Students League of New York (1927 - 1930) under Kimon Nicolaides (see AskART). From 1938 to 1941, h... Read full biography
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Keywords (40)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Chalk
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Urban Scene, City Genre
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
- •Mexico and/or Central America
Art Association
- •Canadian Group of Painters
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Art
- •Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Kimon Nicolaides
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Teacher
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Combat, War Artist: Illustration, Painting or Photography
- •Commercial Art and Design
- •Mural Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Roberts Gallery, Toronto
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •New York World's Fair, 1939-1940
- •Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art, National Gallery
Exhibition of Museum
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa