Shumiatcher Art Collection, part 2 of 2, other art in the exhibit


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October 13th 2015
Published: October 18th 2015
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This album, part 2 of my McKenzie Art Gallery/Shumiatcher series, features other art pieces (other than Inuit), in the Shumiatcher collection exhibition, most of which shows their love of Canadian & Saskatchewan aboriginal art & their support of these artists. Also included are some photos of the exterior & atrium of the beautiful TC Douglas Building (1979) which is home to the gallery. The buildi... Read Full Entry



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I'm pretty sure this is a piece by Regina's own Joe Fafard. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Fafard Images gallery of his art works: http://tinyurl.com/qzoxja8
Ted Godwin (tg), "Euridyce 1970"Ted Godwin (tg), "Euridyce 1970"
Ted Godwin (tg), "Euridyce 1970"

Edward (Ted) W. Godwin OC (1933 - 2013) was part of the Regina Five, a group of five artists all based in Regina, SK. Images gallery of his art: http://tinyurl.com/p8gnhwg
Artist?Artist?
Artist?

I forgot to check the plaque. Might be Lochhead?
Portrait of Shumi by Frank Portnall?Portrait of Shumi by Frank Portnall?
Portrait of Shumi by Frank Portnall?

Portnall was mainly an architect?
Mckenzie Art Gallery/TC Douglas BuildingMckenzie Art Gallery/TC Douglas Building
Mckenzie Art Gallery/TC Douglas Building

The gallery is located in the TC Douglas building which was built in 1979 to house the provincial Department of Health.
TC Douglas Bulding atriumTC Douglas Bulding atrium
TC Douglas Bulding atrium

These life-sized stone statues have been in the atrium for years. Sadly, I could not find any info on the carvers or much information about the building which was built in 1979.







19th October 2015

This is a very interesting art collection
I love the aboriginal paintings. Thanks!

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