Severely dusty, especially the velvet mat. Velvet mat is clotted together in top and bottom middle area. Left arm of frame is slightly dented along backside edge.
Paul Panton, a native of Melita, and now a resident of Boissevain, began art lessons with Miss Helen Douglas in New Westminster, B.C.. He continued study with Joe Plaskett at the Vancouver School of Art. During 1962 to 1964 he studied with Steve Repa at the Brandon Allied Arts Centre. The artist held several solo exhibitions in B.C. and Manitoba. (BU Art Catalogue, 1983)
Dimensions
28.5 X 41.5 cm
Size Overall
66 X 81 cm
Medium
oil pastel
Condition
Cockling of mat in BM area. Frame has multiple abrasions all along perimeter.
Academic Processional. In the gym. Unknown (Brandon?) priest, Stephan Macnacca (Mayor of Brandon), Walter Dinsdale (MLA), Denny Kells (first BUSU President).
Academic Processional. In the gym. Charles Lightbody?, Honorary degree recipients: Stanley Knowles, H.L. MacNeill, and Wilfrid McGregor in the blue and red gowns.
Academic Processional. In the gym. Honorary degree recipients: Milton Holden, Douglas Campbell, and Wilfred Bigelow in the red and blue gowns, E.A. Birkinshaw (Mathematics), Charles Lightbody?, Honorary degree recipient Stanley Knowles.
