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David Craven's huge canvases shot him to a position of eminence among Canadian artists, says art critic Gary Michael Dault. He still makes lavish use (...)
David Craven's huge canvases shot him to a position of eminence among Canadian artists, says art critic Gary Michael Dault. He still makes lavish use (...)

David Craven's huge canvases shot him to a position of eminence among Canadian artists, says art critic Gary Michael Dault. He still makes lavish use (...)

Date12/14/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: David Craven's huge canvases shot him to a position of eminence among Canadian artists; says art critic Gary Michael Dault. He still makes lavish use of thick paint but his new paintings lack the romanticism of earlier works; Dault writes in his review. They can be seen at the Sable-castelli gallery; 33 Hazelton Ave.; till Dec. 31.
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David Craven's career is at a crossroad, not with his painting that's in hand, but in terms of where to show and when, says The Star's Gary Michael Dault
David Craven's career is at a crossroad, not with his painting that's in hand, but in terms of where to show and when, says The Star's Gary Michael Dault
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Art form: Sharon Lee gets inspiration for her handpainted needlepoint canvases from Oriental design, combining her painting skill with her lifelong love of Oriental art
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1/29/1976
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8/7/1978
A Painter in transitioin, Dennis Burton's 14th one-man show marks a return to a looser appraoch in picture-making, says art critic Gary Michael Dault.(...)
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11/30/1977
An artist still to find fame, David Craven, stands before two of his paintings chosen by Alvin Balkind, former curator of contemporary art at the Art (...)
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9/11/1975
Artist David Craven with his work
Artist David Craven with his work
12/31/1974
The best and the worst of Harold Town, according to art critic Gary Michael Dault, can be seen at the MacDonald Block, 900 Bay St. Dault says Town is (...)
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12/17/1975
painter Jack Bush Died yesterday, He combined modesty and generosity, says critic Dault
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The experts become onlookers. Artists A. Y. Jackson and Richard Gorman turn critic before Pissarro's painting, Women Washing, at opening last night of(...)
The experts become onlookers. Artists A. Y. Jackson and Richard Gorman turn critic before Pissarro's painting, Women Washing, at opening last night of(...)
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Becoming known as one of the outstanding artists in Canada today is Winnipeg's Ivan Eyre, says critic Peter Wilson
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