BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS  

Robert Martin Hume

1923 - 1999

Vancouver School of Art (grad 1950)
B.C. Society of Artists (President 1955-56)

Robert Hume was born in Lethbridge AB. He graduated from the Vancouver School of Art in 1950.

He exhibited artwork in the 1951 41st Annual exhibition of the B.C. Society of Artists, and from 1952 to 1956.

He had a solo exhibition at the VAG in 1953. He was a sculptor.

He exhibited in the annual BC Artists exhbitions in 1952, 1954, and 1955.

He was Curator at the Vancouver Art Gallery from 1956 to 1959.


GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE EXHIBITION ARTWORK
1951 April 24 - May 13 VAG    BCSA 41st Annual Standing Figure
1952 April 1 - 20 VAG    BCSA 42nd Annual Untitled
1953 May 5 - 31 VAG    BCSA 43rd Annual Standing No. 15
Standing No. 16
1954 May 25 - June 13 VAG    BCSA 44th Annual Standing No. 18
Standing No. 10
Standing No. 20
1955 April 26 - May 15 VAG    BCSA 45th Annual Seated, No. 6, Teakwood, 1954
Head, No. 4, Terra-cotta, 1954
1956 Feb. 28 - March 18 VAG    BCSA 46th Annual Animal Form No. 5
Head
Bird

References - Exhibitions

A MODERN LIFE: Art and Design in British Columbia 1945-1960 (refer to VAG04)

References - General

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM - NORTHWEST ARTISTS EXHIBITIONS 1914 - 1975 (1953-54)
     Refer to NWA BC artists by exhibition
     Refer to NWAA BC artists alphabetically

ARTISTS IN CANADA 1982 - UNION LIST OF ARTISTS' FILES (refer to AIC82)

A CENTURY OF SCULPTURE (refer to SSBC98)

Clippings

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