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Bruce Heggtveit

Bruce Allen Heggtveit (1917 - 2002) was active/lived in Ontario, Saskatchewan / Canada.  Bruce Heggtveit is known for Landscape, snowscape, waterscenes and genre painting, teaching.

Bruce Heggtveit (1917 - 2002)

A popular Ottawa, Ontario painter and art teacher, Bruce Heggtveit (aka: Bruce Allen Heggtveit) was born in Maidstone, Saskatchewan and died in Ottawa where he had lived since childhood. His mediums included oils and pastels. He painted portraits, but his most well known subjects were landscapes, snowscapes, rivers, lakes, shorelines and genre scenes, depicting the rural areas of Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia. His styles were Impressionism* and Plein Air Painting*. AskART images have some excellent illustrations of his work.

While he painted for most of his life, Heggtveit was first known to the Canadian public as the National Cross-Country Skiing Champion of 1938. He studied art in Ottawa under Ernest Fosbery and Frank Hennessey (see both in AskART) and turned to painting and teaching art professionally after his competitive skiing career had ended. Heggtveit taught Plein Air Painting* classes "on location" for the Ottawa School of Art and   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2504 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Bruce Heggtveit


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt Style
  • Impressionism, Impressionist
Art Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Snowscene, Winter Landscape
  • Waterscapes: Canals, Lakes, Rivers, Oceans
Art Teacher
  • Frank Hennessey
  • George Ernest Fosbery
Art School
  • Ottawa School of Art, Teacher
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Den-Art Gallery
  • Robertson Galleries, Ottawa

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