Valorie Kidd, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. H.V. Kidd, Brandon, began art lessons with I.K. Eyre when she was still in Earl Oxford School. After establishment of the Allied Arts Centre she continued instruction with Andre Forrer, Reinhard Strub and Steve Repa. Valorie entered BU in 1962 and attended Banff School of Fine Arts that summer. In the summer of 1964 she attended the Doon School of Fine Art near Kitchener, Ont., where she won a scholarship to return the following year. (BU Art Catalogue, 1983).
Dimensions
36 X 53 cm
Size Overall
60.5 X 77.5 cm
Medium
watercolor
Condition
Minor cockling of corners. Frame has minor scratches and dents.
Courtney Milne, a native of the Canadian prairies, grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He was educated at the University of Saskatchewan, Brooks Institute, Santa Barbara, California, and the University of Minnesota. Milne is the author of several books: 'Prairie Light', 'Prairie Dreams' and recently 'The Sacred Earth', which contains images of 140 world sites that have held mystical and sacred importance for humanity (foreword to this book is written by His Holiness the Dalai Lama). Milne's work has been extensively exhibited both on national and international levels. Courtney Milne lives with his wife Sherrill Miller on an acreage outside Saskatoon. (The Sacred Earth, Penguin Books Canada Ltd., 1991)
Series
4/10
Dimensions
50.5 X 76 cm
Size Overall
same as image
Medium
Limited edition portfolio of 54 colored photographs
Yellow stain in TR corner of mat. Light yellow discoloration running down the complete left edge of the picture, alongside the mat edge. Very light discoloration (apparent graphite mark) along top horizontal register.
Daphne Odjig was born on the Wikwemikong Reserve, Manitoulin Island and now lives on the Koostatak Reserve in Northern Manitoba. Her talent was recognized and encouraged early by her father and grandfather. While in B.C., she joined the B.C. Federation of Artists. She enjoys portraying legends and folklore of her people in ink, pastels and acrylic. (Art catalogue, 1983)
Dimensions
39.5 X 49.5 cm
Size Overall
41.5 X 51.5 cm
Medium
pen and ink
Condition
Heavy cockling of surface, especially on left side.
Accretion marks in BM and BR corner. Black transfer marks in areas RM, LM and TL. Color transfer mark to area LM, although it may be inherent to picture.