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Douglas Edwards Artist

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MY ARTISTIC JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD

Douglas Edwards Artist

I am Douglas Edwards, a distinguished Canadian painter celebrated for my mastery of landscapes, portraits, and abstract compositions. Inspired by the legacy of the Group of Seven, my work has a profound sense of colour and light and a unique exploration of abstraction.

Artistic Journey

Since the late 1980s, probably around 1990, I have been working as a professional artist. With over 40 years of experience, I have honed my craft and developed a deep understanding of various painting techniques and styles. Hailing from Toronto, Ontario, I have exhibited my artwork in prestigious galleries worldwide, from private exhibits to prominent physical showcases. My paintings have garnered international acclaim, reflecting my deep connection to Canadian landscapes. My art has garnered international acclaim, prestigious awards and recognition for capturing the essence of landscapes and the human experience.

Education

1974-1979 Graduate of Fine Art, Ontario College of Art, A.O.C.A

1978-1979 Off-campus studies, Florence, Italy

Teaching and Special Recognition

2006, spring edition Magazin Art, Article

2004 to present Posters published by Editions Limited

1998 Ontario College of art, Supply teacher, Fine Art and Painting

1988-1997 Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario, taught landscape painting, portrait painting and life drawing and painting

1997 Leighton Centre, Calgary, Alberta, taught landscape painting

1995 Leighton Centre, Visiting Artist Program

1992 to 2001 Serigraphs published by Progressive Editions

1994, spring edition Art Impressions Magazine, Cover and Article

Splendid Days by Gordon Bagley

1993 Toronto Harbour in Art, First Prize

1988 Ontario Arts Council Grant

1986 Blue Mountain Open Jury Exhibition, Prize for Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Trias Gallery, Oakville 2016

Westmount Gallery, Toronto 2015

University of Toronto Faculty Club 2011

Hollander-York Gallery, Toronto 2009, 2007, 2003, 2000. 1998

The Collective Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2000

Galleries Rochon, Toronto 1995, 1994, 1992, 1991

Quan-Schieder Gallery, Toronto 1990

The Gallery, Kungsangen, Sweden 1988

Medborgarskolan Gallery, Bastad, Sweden 1988

Gallery 306, Toronto 1988

Cedar Ridge Creative Center, Scarborough 1986

Heliconian Club, Toronto 1985

The Mad and Noisy Valley Gallery, Creemore, Ontario 1983

Group Exhibitions

2007 The Affordable Art Fair, Brooklyn, New York

2003 Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

2001 Bourne Gallery, Reigate, England

1999 Canadian Heritage Gallery, Kleinburg, Ontario

1996 Harbour Gallery, Clarkson, Ontario

1996 The Leighton Centre, Calgary, Alberta

1995 International Biennial of Graphics, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

1994 Whitten Gallery, King City, Ontario

1993 Nan Miller Gallery, Rochester, New York

1993 Toronto Harbour in Art, Toronto

1992 Art Dialogue Gallery, Buffalo, New York

1990 O’Keefe Centre, Toronto

1990 Three Visions, The Arts and Letters Club, Toronto

1990 Five Signatures, O’Keefe Centre

1988 Arkus Gallery, Bastad, Sweden

1987 Blue Mountain Open Jury Exhibition, Collingwood, Ontario

1985 Cityscapes, The City By It’s Artists, Gallery Arpege, Collingwood

1984 Rodman Hall Annual Juried Show, St.Catherines, Ontario

1983 University of Guelph Faculty Club, Guelph, Ontario

Selected Private Collection

Admiral Club, Toronto

Altamira Investments, Toronto

Assure Health, Toronto

American Airlines, Toronto

Antamax, Concord, Ontario

Aur Resources, Toronto

Beacon Hall Golf Course, Aurora, Ontario

Bell Canada, Toronto

B.C.E. Place (Bell Canada Enterprise), Toronto

Burgundy Assets, Toronto

Cambridge Shopping Centres Ltd., Cambridge, Ontario

Canadian Broad

Admiral Club, Toronto

Altamira Investments, Toronto

Assure Health, Toronto

American Airlines, Toronto

Antamax, Concord, Ontario

Aur Resources, Toronto

Beacon Hall Golf Course, Aurora, Ontario

Bell Canada, Toronto

B.C.E. Place (Bell Canada Enterprise), Toronto

Burgundy Assets, Toronto

Cambridge Shopping Centres Ltd., Cambridge, Ontario

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Toronto

Canadian Tire Corporation, Toronto

Carding Specialist Canada Ltd., Toronto

Chubb Group, Toronto

Church of Latter Day Saints, Mormon Temple, Brampton, Ontario

Consumers Gas (Enbridge), Toronto

CN Watson, Toronto

Credit Lyonais Canada, Toronto

Crosrol Limited, Yorkshire, England

Delta Hotel Resorts

De Haviland, Toronto

Deloitte Touche, Toronto

Doctor’s Restaurant, Kleinburg

Dracon BZW, Toronto

Dun & Bradstreet, Toronto

Enterprise Capital, Toronto

Erin Mills Lodge, Mississauga

Eurotech, Toronto

Fidelity Investments, Toronto

Fluor Canada, Calgary, Alberta

Four Seasons Hotel, Toronto 

Fraser M

Crosrol Limited, Yorkshire, England

Delta Hotel Resorts

De Haviland, Toronto

Deloitte Touche, Toronto

Doctor’s Restaurant, Kleinburg

Dracon BZW, Toronto

Dun & Bradstreet, Toronto

Enterprise Capital, Toronto

Erin Mills Lodge, Mississauga

Eurotech, Toronto

Fidelity Investments, Toronto

Fluor Canada, Calgary, Alberta

Four Seasons Hotel, Toronto 

Fraser Milner, Toronto

Gardiner Roberts Environmental Law, Toronto

Georgian Group, Toronto

Gibson’s Petroleum, Calgary

Government of Ontario, Toronto

Governor General’s Horse Guard, Toronto

Gross Machinery Corporation, Toronto

Hodgson Corporation, Toronto

Holcan Limited, Toronto

Household Financial Corporation, Toronto

Insurance Bureau of Canada

Houser, Henry, Louden & Syron, Toronto

ING/ Western Union, Calgary

ISM, Division of IBM, Toronto

Insurance Bureau of Canada

Kelly Affleck Greene, Toronto

King City Golf Club, King City

Lawson, Lundell, Calgary

Lichtman’s Books, To

Hodgson Corporation, Toronto

Holcan Limited, Toronto

Household Financial Corporation, Toronto

Insurance Bureau of Canada

Houser, Henry, Louden & Syron, Toronto

ING/ Western Union, Calgary

ISM, Division of IBM, Toronto

Insurance Bureau of Canada

Kelly Affleck Greene, Toronto

King City Golf Club, King City

Lawson, Lundell, Calgary

Lichtman’s Books, Toronto

Lombard Canada Ltd., Toronto

MacCarthy Tetrault, Calgary, Alberta

Manulife Investors, Toronto

MBNA Bank of Canada, Toronto

Mazda Corporation Inc., Toronto

Modatek, Georgetown, Ontario

Molson Breweries, Toronto

Noranda, Toronto

Norwich Union Life Insurance, Toronto

North American Leisure Group/Sunquest Tours, Toronto

North West Mutual Fund, Toronto

Ontario Casino Corporation, Toronto

Oshawa Foods Ltd., Oshawa

Osler. Hoskins & Harcourt, Toronto

Peyto Energy & Development, Calgary, Alberta

Premdor Inc., Toronto

RBC Dominion Securities, Toronto

St. James Capital Group, Toro

Norwich Union Life Insurance, Toronto

North American Leisure Group/Sunquest Tours, Toronto

North West Mutual Fund, Toronto

Ontario Casino Corporation, Toronto

Oshawa Foods Ltd., Oshawa

Osler. Hoskins & Harcourt, Toronto

Peyto Energy & Development, Calgary, Alberta

Premdor Inc., Toronto

RBC Dominion Securities, Toronto

St. James Capital Group, Toronto

Suncor, Calgary

Sunworthy Wall Covering, Toronto

Telesat Mobile Inc., Montreal, Quebec

Templeton Management Ltd., Toronto

Thorsteinssons, Toronto

Toromont Process Systems, Calgary

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)

Walton International, Toronto

Wood Gundy, Toronto

World Mining Company, Toronto

Zurich Life, Toronto

Douglas Edwards Artist

Browse and Collect

Explore the portfolio of original oil paintings on canvas and occasionally on wood, available for sale. Each piece embodies my dedication to portraying the beauty of old Canadian landscapes and international scenes, making them a timeless addition to any art collection.

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