2. Art
• Lawren Harris
• Born October 23 1885
Died January 29, 1970
• As a Canadian Painter,
he pioneered along with
6 other artists, the Early
20th
century way of art.
• His work consisted of
complicated drafts of
work, but once he
reached the 1920’s he
switched to a simpler
form of abstract art.
3. • Edwin Holgate
• Born August 19 1892
• Died May 21 1977
• Was an artist of
painting and
engraving (print
making)
• Major Contributor of
Montreal Museum of
Art
• His area of expertise
was mostly consisting
of portraiture.
4. • A. Y. Jackson
• Born October 3,
• 1882 Died April 5,
• 1974
• Painted alongside
• Lawren Harris
• And one of the
founders of the group of seven.
• Detailed Landscape Artist
•Held the first single artist exhibition with Rudolph
Hewton in 1913
5. • Cornelius Kreighoff
• Born June 19, 1815
Died March 8, 1872
• Most popular
Canadian Painter of
the 19th
century
• Painted Landscape
and Canadian life
outdoors
• Most popular
paintings were winter
scenes
