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PULSE: THE ALBERTA SOCIETY OF ARTISTS AT 80 YEARS, Triangle Gallery of Visual Arts, Calgary, July 7 – Aug 24, 2011

This exhibition celebrates the 80th anniversary of the 1931 founding of the Alberta Society of Artists in Calgary. more »

Aug 31, 2011 by in REVIEWS

BEV TOSH "War Brides," August 24 to October 30, 2010, Portage and District Arts Centre, Portage La Prairie

Like thousands of Canadian women during World War II, Bev Tosh’s mother Dorothy met and married a foreign serviceman, in her case a Commonwealth airman training in Canada, who took her to New Zealand after the war. more »

Apr 30, 2010 by in PREVIEWS

BEV TOSH, "One-Way Passage," Mar 4 - May 31, 2006, Diefenbaker Canada Centre, Saskatoon. Also showing June 29 - Sept 27, Pier 21, Canada's Immigration Museum, Halifax; and May 17 – Nov 12, 2007, Canadian War Museum, Ottawa

Bev Tosh’s latest project, "One-Way Passage," has consumed her life in recent years. Setting aside teaching duties and much of her other painting, the Calgary-based artist has focused on telling the moving story of Canada’s war brides. more »

Dec 31, 2005 by in PREVIEWS

BEV TOSH, "One-Way Passage," ends September 18, 2005, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna,

Calgary-based artist Bev Tosh explores an under-appreciated aspect of women’s history in "One-Way Passage" — the lives of British women who raised families in Canada after marrying Canadian servicemen during the Second World War. more »

Aug 31, 2005 by in REVIEWS