Cultivated Rural Archives | A Prairie Vernacular: Folk and Contemporary Art Narratives of Life on the Canadian Prairies

Irene McCaugherty – Chore Time and the Last Stook

Irene McCaugherty Chore Time and the Last Stook, 1989. watercolour, ink on paper 19.1 x 55.2 cm

Allen Sapp – Taking Wood to Town

Allen Sapp (Sa-pu-num Kiskayetum) Taking Wood to Town, n.d. acrylic on canvas 63.4 x 86.4 cm

Jan Wyers – Untitled

Jan Wyers Untitled, 1967. oil on masonite 81.2 x 122.0 cm

Wesley Dennis – Afterglow

Wesley Dennis Afterglow, 1969. oil on beaverboard panel 75.0 x 77.7 cm

Eva Dennis – Ready for the Photographer

Eva Dennis Ready for the Photographer, 1977 oil on canvas board 46.0 x 72.0 cm

David Thauberger – Dolly & Bill

David Thauberger Dolly & Bill, 1979. silkscreen print, (43/45) 58.5 x 74.0 cm

Frank Cicansky: In the 30s

Frank Cicansky In the 30s: #58 Bill Rope’s Farm; Seven Miles from Truax, 1975. acrylic, mixed media on masonite 30.3 x 46.0 cm

Molly Lenhardt – Joe Fafard and Family, Pense, Sask

Molly Lenhardt Joe Fafard and Family, Pense, Sask, 1977-78. oil on canvas board 52.5 x 63.0 cm

Molly Lenhardt – Installation View

Molly Lenhardt Canadian Ukrainian Girl, n.d. oil on canvas board 93.5 x 62.5 cm Molly Lenhardt On Guard (Mountie), 1980. oil on canvas board 91.5 x 61.0 cm […]

William McCargar – The Winter Sentinel

William C. McGargar The Winter Sentinel, 1965. oil, watercolour, ball-point pen, glitter on masonite 59.0 x 74.0 cm

Sherry Farrell Racette – Riel’s Vision of Death; 1885

Sherry Farrell Racette Riel’s Vision of Death; 1885, 1992. gouache, watercolour, ink, acrylic, coloured pencil, graphite on paper triptych (framed) 70.2 x 193.0 cm

Jeff Nachtigall – Excerpts from Conversations with Myself (Panel C1)

Jeff Nachtigall Excerpts from Conversations with Myself, (Panel C1), 2000. mixed media 61.0 x 61.0 cm