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Doris Jean McCarthy

Doris Jean McCarthy (1910 - 2010) was active/lived in Ontario, Alberta / Canada.  Doris McCarthy is known for Landscape, snowscene and coastal view painting, teaching.

Doris Jean McCarthy (AKA: Doris McCarthy) is a painter, sculptor, printmaker, educator and author.  She was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  In 1913, her family moved to Toronto, Ontario, which is still (as of 2009) her home.
 
Her primary mediums are oil, watercolour, acrylic, gouache, woodblock print, lithograph and mixed mediums.  Her subjects are landscapes, seascapes, harbours, figures, genre, still life, religion and the Arctic.  Quote: "In my first year in the Arctic (1972) I met my first iceberg and I went crazy about icebergs..." - Doris Jean McCarthy.

Her most well known styles are Fauvism* and Plein Air*; however, she has tried others.  The locations of her paintings come from her extensive travels in Canada and around the world (see below).
 
Quote: "My original ambition to become a professional artist, and particularly, an interpreter of the Canadian landscape, began under the influence of   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 12595 characters.]  Artist bio

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