book launch – canoe: a collection of canadian art

Anne Ewen and Rod Green launch their book Canoe: A Collection of Canadian Art, drawn from the McCreath Canoe Collection. The evening opens with a panel discussion between the authors and collectors Grit and Scott McCreath, moderated by Patti McDougall, followed by light refreshments and a book signing.

The book catalogues 200 years and 90 works spanning paintings, sculpture, prints, carvings, glass, ceramics, and birchbark canoes by 50 historical and contemporary artists, including Alex Colville, David Milne, Cornelius Krieghoff, Frances Anne Hopkins, Ernest Lindner, Illingworth Kerr, and Walter J. Phillips. Registration is required and the event is free.