Formline art is a feature in the indigenous art of the Northwest Coast of North America, distinguished by the use of characteristic shapes referred to...

Canadian art refers to the visual (including painting, photography, and printmaking) as well as plastic arts (such as sculpture) originating from the...

times up to the present. Two-dimensional Northwest Coast art is distinguished by the use of formlines, and the use of characteristic shapes referred to as...

spiritual power. The two dimensional style of design – called formline art – or Northwest Coast art – extends along the north coast, the central coast and down...

graduating from The Art Institute of Seattle. He interned with Tsimshian artist David A. Boxley in 2001, where he learned how to draw formline art. After the internship...

Canadian painters who met in the late 1910s while studying art at a school run by the Art Association of Montreal. The Group is notable for its equal...

Council administers the Art Bank, which operates art rental programs and an exhibitions and outreach program. The Canada Council Art Bank holds the largest...

narrative forms, created while adhering to the principles of formline art characteristic of Haida art. In 1902, the ethnographer and collector Charles F. Newcombe...

or plastic media (including 20th-century artists working in video art, performance art, or other types of new media). See other articles for information...

before the founding of the Group of Seven is seen as a tragedy for Canadian art. Raised in rural Ontario, Thomson was born into a large family of farmers...