Canadian and Indigenous Art Flashcards
True or False? There were many exhibitions of Canadian Art by 1910.
FALSE
True or False? A.Y. Jackson kept returning to the quanit villages in Québec to do his painting.
TRUE
True or False? The art of the Group of Seven evolved from a love of the land.
TRUE
True or False? Thomson, MacDonald, Lismer, Varley, Johnston, and Carmichael all started their careers as graphics designers.
TRUE
True or False? Portraits were the most common topic of the Group of Seven’s paintings?
FALSE
True or False? Emily Carr was a member of the Group of Seven.
FALSE
True or False? A.Y. Jackson drowned in Canoe Lake under mysterious circumstances.
FALSE
True or False? Casson resigned from the Group of Seven in 1926.
FALSE
True or False? A.Y. Jackson was Carmichael’s apprentice.
FALSE
True or False? Photorealism meant painting so realistically that it looked like a photograph.
TRUE
True or False? Thomson had a cabin in Algonquin Park.
TRUE
True or False? Emily Carr asked Harris to join the Group of Seven.
FALSE
True or False? The Group of Seven disbanded in 1930.
TRUE
True or False? Woodland painting includes ovoids and black outlines.
TRUE
True or False? Daphne Odjig was a founding member of the Indigenous Group of Seven.
TRUE
Name the original members of the Group of Seven.
Harris, MacDonald, Carmichael, Jackson, Johnston, Varley, and Lismer
Who was the driving force behind the formation of the Group of Seven?
Lawren Harris
Which member of the Group of Seven was an artist in residence at the Kleinburg Gallery?
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