Posts Tagged ‘Victoria’

Meghan Hildebrand

Meghan Hildebrand

January 28th, 2010 :: Recently added Biographies

Canadian painter, Meghan Hildebrand was born in 1978 in Whitehorse, Yukon.  She went on to study art in Nelson, B.C. at the Kootenay School of the Arts, and later in Halifax, at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.  In 2004, Meghan moved to Powell River, a historical mill town on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast.  [...]

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Laura Harris

Laura Harris

October 3rd, 2009 :: Recently added Biographies

A fourth generation Victorian, Laura’s roots run deep on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Mostly self-taught, Laura began painting in her teens. Her father was a draftsman and taught her perspective and line drawing technique, however he also encouraged freedom of expression. Before becoming a painter, Harris attended college, and worked as a graphic designer running [...]

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Robert Genn

Robert Genn

October 3rd, 2009 :: Recently added Biographies

Robert Genn is one of Canada’s most accomplished painters, having gained international recognition for his genre subjects on Canada’s West Coast.  He has painted landscapes throughout Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and Asia.  Born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1936, he attended Victoria College, University of British Columbia and later the Art Centre School in Los Angeles, California.

Genn carries on the tradition of the Canadian Landscape with fresh, crisp, painterly techniques and strong compositions.  He especially exhibits his own brand of landscape painting by reducing grand themes to small panels painted in the wilderness he loves.

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