BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS |
He exhibited work in a number of the B.C. Artists annual exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
He was a member of the Atelier Sketch Club, a group formed by art students taking Evening Classes at the Vancouver School of Art. The group put together exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery from 1940 to at least 1949.
The 1940 City Directory lists him as artist, with "Eliz" living at 763 Nicola in Vancouver's West End.
In 1943 he was noted as living in San Francisco, California.
He later exhibited in the 1948 Annual Exhibition of the Atelier Sketch Club. He was listed as a Guest in the exhibition catalogue, his address given as "Vancouver and New York".
Duncalfe died in California in 1984.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE | EXHIBITION | ARTWORK |
1935 Sept. 20 - Oct. 15 | VAG B.C. Artists 4th Annual | Mexican |
Mexican | ||
Mulatto | ||
1936 Sept. 18 - Oct. 11 | VAG B.C. Artists 5th Annual | Self Portrait, No. 1 |
Self Portrait, No. 2 | ||
1936 Oct. 15 - 20 | VAG B.C. Artists Chilliwack Exhibition | Self Portrait, No. 1 |
1939 Sept. 15 - Oct. 8 | VAG B.C. Artists 8th Annual | Persian |
Kay | ||
Wrath of God | ||
The Artist | ||
1940 April 2 - 14 | Atelier Sketch Club Group exhibition | The Persian |
G. Broomfield | ||
Self Portrait | ||
Dante | ||
California Street | ||
Bach | ||
1940 Sept. 20 - Oct. 13 | VAG B.C. Artists 9th Annual | Early Morning Light |
Night Must Fall | ||
The Ascent | ||
1948 Mar. 23 - Apr. 1 | Atelier Sketch Club 9th Annual Exhibition | The Skull |
http://bowergenealogy.ca/9/10704.htm (Bower Family genealogy online)
"Congratulations are due to the Atelier Sketch Club for their ambitious exhibition.
This self-organized group of evening school students are meeting every Friday in the
Holden building and an invitation is extended to all students to join."
From "Evening School" by Fred Amess
Behind The Palette, Vancouver School of Art Annual 1939-40
"Art Group, Youth Share City Gallery"
Vancouver Province, April 4 1940
"Atelier Sketch Club Takes A Bow"
News Herald, April 3 1940
"Ex-members including D. Duncalfe of San Francisco have contributed work to the show ... "
From "Office, Shipyard Workers Find Relaxation In Drawing" by Browni Wingate
News Herald, April 17 1943