Nation report 2 Canda

1. Canada : Art By: Michaela Peters

3. 1938: Eastern Group of Painters included Montréal artists whose common interest was painting and art for art's sake aesthetic Since the 1930s Canadian painters developed wide range of highly individual styles Red Maple by A.Y. Jackson from 1914

4. Paul Kane Irish-born Canadian Painter, 1810-1871 grew up in Toronto Specialized in the American West Undertook two voyages through wild Canadian northwest 1845 from 1846 to 1848 Both trips Kane sketched / painted Aboriginal peoples documented their lives Paul Kane’s Medicine Mask Dance

5. Robert Bateman Canadian Painter, born 1930 in Toronto, Ontario Specializes in Wildlife Found inspiration from the Group of Seven Fascinated by the natural world in his childhood recorded the sightings of all of the birds near his house Mid 1960’s that he changed to his present style: realism Robert Bateman’s Dozing Lynx Robert Bateman’s Moose at Water’s Edge

6. Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_art http://www.artcyclopedia.com/nationalities/Canadian.html