1. Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada

2. Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

3. Northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

4. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

5. Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

6. Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

7. Gatineau Park, Quebec, Canada

8. What did all of these pictures have in common?

10. The Group of Seven

13. Red Maple

14. Background A group of Canadian artists that specialized in landscape paintings Painted as a group between 1920 - 1933 Called themselves a “landscape school” Tried to show the relationship between art and nature – showed more of their feelings for their subjects Painted both in the studio and in the bush

15. Emphasis on bright colours Showed landscape as they “saw” and “felt” it, not strictly realistic Highly stylized and simplified look Very influential on Canadian and international artists Much of their work focused on Great Lakes area and Algonquin Park

17. Group of Seven members included:

18. Franklin Carmichael

19. Lawren Harris

20. A.Y. Jackson

21. Franz Johnston

22. Arthur Lismer

23. J.E.H. MacDonald

24. F.H. Varley

25. Honourary Members – Tom Thomson Died mysteriously while painting in Algonquin Park before the group officially formed

26. Emily Carr Followed their style, but painted in British Columbia – also a woman, so not part of the group

27. Painting in the Bush

28. Places Where You Can See The Real Artwork McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Kleinberg, Ontario – not far from Canada’s Wonderland Art Gallery of Ontario – downtown Toronto National Gallery of Canada – downtown Ottawa

29. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiAvYGTB 8xk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiAvYGTB 8xk