David Alexander Colville PC CC ONS (August 24, 1920 – July 16, 2013) was a Canadian painter and printmaker.

Jun 17, 2000 · Colville has devoted intensive study to European painting. According to him, it took him many years to digest the impressions gained during two days spent in the Louvre. Yet he …

David Alexander Colville, PC CC ONS (24 August 1920 – 16 July 2013) was a Canadian painter. Born in 1920 in Toronto, Ontario, Colville moved with his family at age seven to St. Catharines, …

East coast artist, Alex Colville (1920–2013) developed an iconic, personal realist style, painting his family, the landscape and his pets. Read his biography here.

Alex Colville (born August 24, 1920, Toronto, Ontario, Canada—died July 16, 2013, Wolfville, Nova Scotia) was a Canadian painter whose detailed works depicted everyday subject matter …

May 21, 2024 · Alex Colville, a Canadian painter and printmaker, is renowned for his meticulously detailed and hauntingly realistic works that explore the complexities of human existence and …

Painter, draughtsman, engraver and muralist, Alex Colville always remained aloof from the formal trends that characterized the 20th century.

Alex Colville was known for painting realistic scenes, including depictions of his wife’s recreational life. Colville’s paintings showed various subjects such as animals, waterways, nudes, …

Alex Colville's work is found in many collections including the Owens Art Gallery at Mount Allison University. The Owens also maintains Colville House, the private home of Colville which acts …

An important contributor to modern art of the 1950s and 60s, and one of the greatest 20th century painters from Canada, Alex Colville is the foremost exponent of sharp-focus Magic Realism - a …