Mrs. Alfred St. George Hamersley
(nee Maud Isobel Hastings Snow)
dates
Mrs. A. St. G. Hamersley was one of the earliest artists to exhibit in Vancouver, and
in 1889 was a founding member of the first important art organization in Vancouver, the
Vancouver Art Association. She held the position of First
Vice-President of the Association in 1890.
She also exhibited a number of paintings in the First Annual
Exhibition of the Vancouver Art Association in 1890, winning
a gold medal for water colours.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE |
EXHIBITION |
ARTWORK |
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1890 October 6 - 11 |
V.A.A.
1st Annual Exhibition |
Mount Cook, New Zealand |
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Jones' Boat-house |
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Old Tree, Stanley Park |
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The Narrows from Stanley Park |
References
B.C. VITAL STATISTICS ON-LINE birth of son
(refer to BCVS)
Clippings
"The gold medal for water colors, given by the Governor-General, was won by
Mrs. A. St. George Hamersley, ... "
From "Our British Columbia Letter"
The Dominion Illustrated, December 20 1890
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