“The obedient in art are always the forgotten . . . The country is glorious but its beauties are unknown, and but waiting for a real live artist to splash them onto canvas . . . Chop your own path. Get off the car track.”
Quote by A. Y. Jackson
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A. Y. Jackson
A. Y. Jackson was a renowned Canadian painter, born on October 3, 1882, and passed away on April 5, 1974. His works, which primarily depicted the northern landscapes of Canada and the lives of Indigenous peoples, had a profound impact on the Canadian art scene. more
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