Art Gallery of Alberta, AGA
2 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, AB T5J 2C1
Canada
Edmonton, AB T5J 2C1
Canada
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Museums page for Margaret Dorothy Shelton ((1915 - 1984)), known for Landscape painting, ink sketches, printmaking. Showing 3 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1915 Bruce, Alberta, Canada - 1984 Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Known for: Landscape painting, ink sketches, printmaking.
SHELTON, Margaret Dorothy. Born. Bruce, Alberta, 1915. Died. Calgary, Alberta (?), 1984. Biography synopsis. With the Alberta landscape as her main subject matter, Margaret Shelton produced hundreds... Read full biography
SHELTON, Margaret Dorothy. Born. Bruce, Alberta, 1915. Died. Calgary, Alberta (?), 1984. Biography synopsis. With the Alberta landscape as her main subject matter, Margaret Shelton produced hundreds of pen-and-ink sketches, watercolours and prints. She began depicting her surroundings at a very... Read full biography
SHELTON, Margaret Dorothy. Born. Bruce, Alberta, 1915. Died. Calgary, Alberta (?), 1984. Biography synopsis. With the Alberta landscape as her main subject matter, Margaret Shelton produced hundreds of pen-and-ink sketches, watercolours and prints. She began depicting her surroundings at a very young age, sketching both natural and industrial landscapes as she roamed the countryside near her family's farm. Despite her promising early attempts, Shelton did not become a full-time, professional... Read full biography
SHELTON, Margaret Dorothy. Born. Bruce, Alberta, 1915. Died. Calgary, Alberta (?), 1984. Biography synopsis. With the Alberta landscape as her main subject matter, Margaret Shelton produced hundreds of pen-and-ink sketches, watercolours and prints. She began depicting her surroundings at a very young age, sketching both natural and industrial landscapes as she roamed the countryside near her family's farm. Despite her promising early attempts, Shelton did not become a full-time, professional artist until later in life, attending teacher's college at Normal School in Calgary (1933-34) and subsequently teaching periodically, and also working at an advertising agency in Toronto as a commercial artist for six months. During these years, she... Read full biography
SHELTON, Margaret Dorothy. Born. Bruce, Alberta, 1915. Died. Calgary, Alberta (?), 1984. Biography synopsis. With the Alberta landscape as her main subject matter, Margaret Shelton produced hundreds of pen-and-ink sketches, watercolours and prints. She began depicting her surroundings at a very young age, sketching both natural and industrial landscapes as she roamed the countryside near her family's farm. Despite her promising early attempts, Shelton did not become a full-time, professional artist until later in life, attending teacher's college at Normal School in Calgary (1933-34) and subsequently teaching periodically, and also working at an advertising agency in Toronto as a commercial artist for six months. During these years, she relegated her artistic pursuits to evenings and su... Read full biography
Margaret Dorothy Shelton - Artist Info
About Margaret Dorothy Shelton: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsGlenbow Museum
130 9th Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, AB T2G 0P3
CanadaNational Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, ON K1N 9N4
Canada