BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS  

Camera Art Club of Vancouver

? 1937 - 1943 - ?

The Camera Art Club of Vancouver was a group of photographers who had exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery starting in 1939, also showing there in 1941, 1942, and in 1943 had their 7th Annual exhibition there.

Members noted as exhibiting in the 1942 and 1943 shows include:
   Anna Abrahamson
   L.D. Davidson
   V.J. Eby
   Forbes Helem
   W.T. Thorne


Exhibitions

DATE TITLE
1939 May 23 - June 4 Group Show
1942 6th Annual
1943 7th Annual

Clippings

"The club, carrying out its idea of a unified show presenting pictures of one type only, has for the present exhibition taken as the subject study "Table Top" pictures. They are most clever and original, and in some it is difficult to realize the settings are artificial, with tiny models for figures. ... (continues)"
      From "Two Exhibitions At Art Gallery"
      Vancouver Sun, July 8, 1942

"Following an established custom the Camera Art Club of Vancouver in its seventh annual show at the Gallery has again selected one branch of photography, producing something of an (sic) unified exhibition. ... (continues)
      From "Summer Show at Gallery Major Event for Art Lovers," by Palette
      Vancouver Daily Province, July 7, 1943


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