1909 - 1998

Kluczowe informacje

  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Born: 1909, Shoeburyness, United Kingdom
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Color intensity: monochromatic
  • Works on this site: 5
  • Lifespan: 89 years

A Life in Art and Service

Born in Shoeburyness, England, Jack Shadbolt moved to Canada with his parents in April 1911 and was raised in Victoria, British Columbia. His formal artistic education took him across the globe, including studies at the Art Students' League in New York City, as well as in London and Paris. Before establishing himself as a prominent painter, he spent years teaching in high schools in Duncan and Vancouver, British Columbia. His career was significantly shaped by his service during World War II; after enlisting in 1942, he sketched and painted in a prisoner-of-war camp at Petawawa, Ontario, before serving as an administrative officer for the official Canadian War Art Program in London in 1945.

Artistic Legacy and Recognition

Following the war, Shadbolt returned to the Vancouver School of Art, eventually serving as the head of the painting and drawing section upon his retirement in 1966. His creative output was diverse, spanning from significant oil paintings to poetry, which he published alongside his drawings in 1973. His contributions to Canadian art were recognized through several honors, including being named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1972 and receiving the Order of British Columbia in 1990. In 1987, he and his wife, Doris Meisel, founded the Vancouver Institute for the Visual Arts, which later became The Jack and Doris Shadbolt Foundation for the Visual Arts. His work has been featured in major exhibitions and even commemorated on a Canada Post stamp.

Pytania i odpowiedzi

Jak zmieniała się twórczość Jack Shadbolt na przestrzeni lat?

Osiągnięcia artystyczne artysty Jack Shadbolt to interaktywna oś czasu, która prezentuje dzieła w porządku chronologicznym, pogrupowane w rozdziały odpowiadające poszczególnym etapom jego kariery.

Czy mogę przeglądać dzieła Jack Shadbolt według nastroju?

Prace Jack Shadbolt można przeglądać według nastroju na stronie Sztuka według nastroju, która grupuje dzieła artysty według ich przypisanego nastroju.

Gdzie i w którym roku urodził(a) się Jack Shadbolt?

Jack Shadbolt urodził się w Shoeburyness w 1909 roku.

Czy mogę przeglądać dzieła Jack Shadbolt według palety kolorystycznej?

Strona Według palet kolorystycznych grupuje dzieła Jack Shadbolt według ich palet kolorystycznych.

Sprawdź swój wzrok

Do każdego pytania dotyczy tylko jedna poprawna odpowiedź.

Pytanie 1:
In which city was Jack Shadbolt born?
Pytanie 2:
Which artist did Shadbolt study and teach with at the Vancouver School of Art?
Pytanie 3:
During World War II, where did Shadbolt sketch and paint while serving in the army?
Pytanie 4:
What was the name of the major exhibition organized by Scott Watson for the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1984?
Pytanie 5:
Which organization was founded by Jack and Doris Shadbolt to provide grants to artists?