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

Heather Benning – Artist Interview

Transcript: Jennifer McRorie: Heather, could you talk a bit about what has inspired the work you make about this place, and I know we had an exhibit of […]

Jude Griebel – Artist Interview

Transcript: Joanne Marion: Jen asked you [Russell Yuristy] about playfulness and humour in your work, and what you’re talking about now with the structures for children and so […]

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

Dmytro Stryjek – Untitled (Pierre Trudeau)

Dmytro Stryjek Untitled (Pierre Trudeau), 1978. enamel, oil, makeup, ink, graphite on card 10.5 x 14.6 cm

Dmytro Stryjek – The Annals of Saint Anne de Beaupre

Dmytro Stryjek The Annals of Saint Anne de Beaupre, 1983. enamel, graphite on board 30.6 x 22.3 cm

Sidney Kelsie – Blue Picture Stand (Alternate View)

Sidney Kelsie Blue Picture Stand, 1995. enamel, metal, wood on wood 147.0 x 126.0 x 60.0 cm

Jan Wyers – Untitled

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

Eva Dennis – Ready for the Photographer

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

Molly Lenhardt – An Artist and His Dreams

Molly Lenhardt An Artist and His Dreams, 1985. oil on canvas board 50.7 x 40.7 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 […]