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1877 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 1954 Midland, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Genre, figure and portrait painting, drawing, printmaking.
William John Wood ALCT, CGP, CPE, CSGA (1877 - 1954). A prominent Canadian painter, draftsman and printmaker, William John Wood (aka: W.J. Wood) was born in Ottawa, Ontario and died in Midland,... Read full biography
William John Wood ALCT, CGP, CPE, CSGA (1877 - 1954). A prominent Canadian painter, draftsman and printmaker, William John Wood (aka: W.J. Wood) was born in Ottawa, Ontario and died in Midland, Ontario, where he had lived since 1913. He exhibited twice with the Group of Seven*, he was a founding... Read full biography
William John Wood ALCT, CGP, CPE, CSGA (1877 - 1954). A prominent Canadian painter, draftsman and printmaker, William John Wood (aka: W.J. Wood) was born in Ottawa, Ontario and died in Midland, Ontario, where he had lived since 1913. He exhibited twice with the Group of Seven*, he was a founding member of the Canadian Group of Painters*, and hundreds of his works are in the collections of several major Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1). His mediums included oil,... Read full biography
William John Wood ALCT, CGP, CPE, CSGA (1877 - 1954). A prominent Canadian painter, draftsman and printmaker, William John Wood (aka: W.J. Wood) was born in Ottawa, Ontario and died in Midland, Ontario, where he had lived since 1913. He exhibited twice with the Group of Seven*, he was a founding member of the Canadian Group of Painters*, and hundreds of his works are in the collections of several major Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1). His mediums included oil, watercolor, gouache*, graphite, ink, etching* and linocut*. His subjects were landscapes, portraits, interiors, figures, nudes, street scenes and genre. His styles were Impressionism, Plein Air*, Fauvism* and Realism*. The AskART images are good... Read full biography
William John Wood ALCT, CGP, CPE, CSGA (1877 - 1954). A prominent Canadian painter, draftsman and printmaker, William John Wood (aka: W.J. Wood) was born in Ottawa, Ontario and died in Midland, Ontario, where he had lived since 1913. He exhibited twice with the Group of Seven*, he was a founding member of the Canadian Group of Painters*, and hundreds of his works are in the collections of several major Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1). His mediums included oil, watercolor, gouache*, graphite, ink, etching* and linocut*. His subjects were landscapes, portraits, interiors, figures, nudes, street scenes and genre. His styles were Impressionism, Plein Air*, Fauvism* and Realism*. The AskART images are good illustrations of his work. He was largely a self taught painter and printmaker. His formal art education includes studies at the Eric Pape... Read full biography
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Keywords (47)
Art Method
- •Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Linoleum Cut Block, Linocut
- •Oil Paint
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Impressionism, Impressionist
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Interior Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Street Scenes, Street Genre
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •England, London Great Britain After 1900
Art Association
- •Arts and Letters Club of Toronto
- •Canadian Group of Painters
- •Canadian Society of Graphic Art
- •Society of Canadian Painters, Etchers and Engravers
Art Teacher
- •Charles Manly
- •Eric Pape
- •George Agnew Reid
- •Robert H. Holmes
- •William Cruikshank
Art School
- •Eric Pape Art School, Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •British Empire Industrial Arts Exposition, England
- •Canadian National Exhibition/Toronto Industrial Exhibition
- •Sesquicentennial International Exposition, 1926, Philadelphia
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Art Association of Montreal/Montreal Museum of Fine Art
- •Arts and Letters Club of Toronto-
- •Canadian Group of Painters-
- •Ontario Society of Artists-
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
- •Society of Canadian Painters, Etchers and Engravers-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Exhibition of Special Group
- •Group of Seven Guest Exhibitors, Canada
- •Group of Seven: Art for a Nation, National Gallery