Art Stories: Algonquin Park by Arthur Lismer featuring David Silcox
Masters Gallery 2115 4 Streee SW, Calgary, Alberta T2S 1W8
Arthur Lismer, "Algonquin Park," 1914, oil on board, 10" x 12"
Art Stories brings you artists and art experts from across the country to share their thoughts on important works we have in the gallery. This episode features author and art historian David Silcox discussing 'Algonquin Park’, a 1914 sketch by Arthur Lismer.
David Silcox is the author of several books on Canadian art, including 'Silence and the Storm' and 'The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson'. He is a long standing Senior Fellow at Massey College and the former director of Sotheby's Canada.