Visual Arts Brampton

Home | Studio | Calendar | VAB Store | Contact | Artist Guide
Artway | Fridge Front | World Art Gallery

Historical artists of Peel

This list only includes deceased visual artists from what is now the Region of Peel. Whenever an asterick (*) appears, the content is derived from A History of Peel County: To Mark Its Centennary (1967).

Deceased before 1967

• Caroline Wilkinson Armington*

• Alfred William Campbell*

• George Chavignaud*

• John Wycliffe Forster, OSA*, portrait painter (Norval, Brampton)

• Norman Price*

• Charlotte Schreiber, RCA*

• Jordanus Vandervliet*, colourful Dutch painter (Terra Cotta, Beeton)

• F. A. Verner*

• Albert Curtis Williamson*

Presumed alive as of 1967

• John Agg*

• Ziggy Blazjewicz*

• Ronald Bloore*, internationally-exhibiting oil painter (Brampton)

• Joan de Bustin*

• May Clarke*, inventor of velvet painting (Caledon)

• E. B. Cox*

• Adrian Dingle*

• Hilton Hassell*

• Rosemary Kilbourn*

• William Firth McGregor*

• Thomas E. (Tom) Matthews, fine and graphic artist* (Montreal, Brampton)

• David Milne*

• William Abernethy Ogilvie*

• John Meredith*

• Addison Winchell Price*, young talent (Port Credit)

• Dorothy Pullen*

• Sandy Pullen*

• Tom Roberts*

• Geoffrey A. Rock*

• William Ronald*

• Stewart C. Shaw*

• Rebecca Sisler*

• Elizabeth Smiley (Liz)*, pastel portrait artist (England, Brampton)

• Arthur Steven*

• Tom Stone*

• Thelma Van Alstyne*

• Pauline Redsell*

• June Stubbs*

• Mary Taylor, founding VAB member (Brampton)

• Louis Temporale*

Commercial artists

• Merle Smith*

• Ruth Bagshaw*, illustrator (England, Kingston, Toronto)

• Kalman Banitz*

• Alan Daniel*

• Dick Gibson, Toronto Sun cartoonist (Brampton)

• William (Bill) Houston*

• Gordon Rayner*

• Clifford D. Train*, magazine graphic designer (Brampton, Toronto)

Visiting artists

• Sir Frederick Banting*, KBE, MRCS

• Owen Staples*, OSA

• James Richard Tate*

Read about more artists... VAB Artists' Guide Historical artists

© Copyright VAB | Contact us