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SNOW SCENE


1967, 24" X 48", Oil on Canvas, Catalogue# O1100

The painting was inspired by a picture in a Canadian rum advertisement.


ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE


1970, 18" X 24", Oil on Canvas, Catalogue# O1200

St. Paul's was a Jesuit undergraduate, liberal arts institution, one of several University of Manitoba colleges. St. Paul's students received a bachelor's degree in three years. In Canada, high school students aspiring for a higher education were required to take an additional year, Grade 13 before graduating.


STEAM TRACTOR


1969, 36"X 48", Oil on Canvas, Catalogue# O1300

The painting was inspired by the exhibit at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum. Case, the manufacturer, provided specifications, schematics, and even a decal from their archives. The tractor is technically accurate down to the number of rivets and spokes in the wheels.


TIGER


1969, 24" X 36", Oil on Canvasboard, Catalogue# O1400

A mixed-breed dog, he was painted alla prima in less than five minutes. Of course there was considerable post-session "tweaking". Alla prima is the technique of choice when painting wriggly puppies and babies from life.




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