Painting Canada Images & Video

Selected Exhibition Works and Archival Photographs

 

  • Members of the Group of Seven at the Arts & Letters Club in Toronto, c.1920 From left to right: F.H. Varley, A.Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, Barker Fairley (not a Group member), Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer and J.E.H. MacDonald. Photographer: Arthur Goss / Courtesy of the Arts & Letters Club McMichael Canadian Art Collection Archives
  • A.Y. Jackson (1882-1974), Early Spring, Quebec, c. 1923, Oil on canvas, 54 x 66.6 cm, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Photo © NGC
  • A.Y. Jackson, Winter, Quebec, 1926, Oil on canvas, 53.8 x 66.5 cm, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Vincent Massey Bequest, 1968, Courtesy of Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
  • Franklin Carmichael (1890-1945), October Gold, 1922, Oil on canvas, 119.5 x 98 cm, Gift of the Founders, Robert and Signe McMichael, McMichael Canadian Art Collection
  • Frederick H. Varley, Stormy Weather, Georgian Bay, 1921, Oil on canvas, 132.6 x 162.8 cm, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, © Varley Art Gallery, City of Markham
  • Lawren Harris, Lake Superior Sketch XLVII, c. 1923, Oil on panel, 30 x 37.5 cm, Collection of A.K. Prakash
  • Lawren Harris (1885-1970), Icebergs, Davis Strait, 1930, Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 152.4 cm, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. Spencer Clark, McMichael Canadian Art Collection
  • A.Y. Jackson (1882-1974), First Snow, Algoma, 1919/1920, Oil on canvas, 107.1 x 127.7 cm, In Memory of Gertrude Wells Hilborn, McMichael Canadian Art Collection
  • J.E.H. MacDonald (1873-1932), Cathedral Mountain, 1927, Oil on paperboard, 21.4 x 26.6 cm, Gift of Mr. R.A. Laidlaw, McMichael Canadian Art Collection
  • Arthur Lismer (1885-1969), Evening Silhouette, c. 1926, Oil on paperboard, 32.6 x 40.7 cm, Gift of the Founders, Robert and Signe McMichael, McMichael Canadian Art Collection
  • Tom Thomson, Moonlight, c. 1915, Oil on board, 26.4 x 21.6 cm, Private Collection
  • Tom Thomson (1877-1917), Spring Flood, 1917, Oil on wood panel, 21.2 x 26.8 cm, Gift of Mr. R.A. Laidlaw, McMichael Canadian Art Collection
  • Tom Thomson, The Jack Pine, 1916-1917, Oil on canvas, 127.9 x 139.8 cm, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Photo © NGC
  • Tom Thomson c.1915-1916 McMichael Canadian Art Collection Archives
  • F.H. Varley, The Cloud, Red Mountain, 1927-28, Oil on canvas, 87 x 102.2 cm, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
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See more Tom Thomson and Group of Seven artworks from the McMichael's permanent collection online.

Expand your Group of Seven experience beyond the gallery walls! Learn more about Tom Thomson's Shack and the Artists' Cemetery at the McMichael.

 

Video

Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven - Panel and Symposium - November 4, 2012

 

Painting Canada: Curatorial Perspectives                             Georgiana Uhlyarik - Tom Thomson and the Group             James King - Lawren Harris and Tom Thomson
                                                                                                        of Seven: Panamerican perspective

 

    

Ian Dejardin, Director of Dulwich Picture Gallery and Curator of this exhibition, introduces Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, their sketches, and the paintings of Lawren Harris.

 

     
Ian Dejardin: Painting Canada Director's Lecture                   About Painting Canada (Canada Art Channel)                             West Wind: The Vision of Tom Thomson

 

   
Restoring Tom Thomson's The Jack Pine (NGC)              Painting Canada at the Groninger Museum, Netherlands     Is Tom Thomson's Jack Pine Unfinished?

 

The Legacy of Tom Thomson