BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS |
He exhibited three watercolours in the 1928 Eighth Annual Salon of the Provincial Exhibition in New Westminster. The exhibition catalogue noted that he was a resident of Vancouver, B.C.
Scott exhibited at the Vancouver Exhibition in 1930, representing the the Vancouver Sketch Club.
He exhibited his work in the annual B.C. Artists exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery from the inaugural exhibition in 1932 until 1935. He won the Association Bronze medal in 1935 for his watercolour "Coal Harbor."
He had a group exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1936 with George Foster and E.C. Lockey.
He exhibited with the Royal Canadian Academy in 1936 and 1937, showing one watercolour in each exhibition. He also exhibited with the Canadian Society of Water Colour Artists in Toronto. He was employed as a commercial artist by Angell Engraving Company, Vancouver BC. in 1941.
Scott was pre-deceased by his wife Agnes Maude Stewart when he died in 1997 at the age of 83. His occupation was noted as "commercial artist" and "engraver."
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
DATE | EXHIBITION | LOCATION |
1936 April 7 - 19 | Foster, Lockey and R.S. Scott | Vancouver Art Gallery |
1943 March 12 - 25 | Watercolours (25 pictures) | VAG |
DATE | EXHIBITION | ARTWORK |
1928 September 3 - 8 | Provincial Exhibition Eighth Annual Salon | The Turn of the Road |
Mother | ||
The Bastion | ||
1930 Aug. 6 - 16 | VanExh Oil Paintings & Water-colours | The Currier |
1932 Oct. 5 - 30 | VAG B.C. Artists 1st Annual | Indian Village |
1933 Sept. 22 - Oct. 15 | VAG B.C. Artists 2nd Annual | The Boat House |
Dredges | ||
1933 Dec. 1 - 17 | VAG B.C. Artists Christmas Exhibition | The Wharf |
Water Street | ||
Indian Boat Builders | ||
1934 Sept. 21 - Oct. 14 | VAG B.C. Artists 3rd Annual | Stone Yard with Barge, False Creek |
Squatters Shack, False Creek | ||
1935 Sept. 20 - Oct. 15 | VAG B.C. Artists 4th Annual | Coal Harbour |
ROYAL CANADIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS - EXHIBITIONS & MEMBERS 1880 - 1979 (refer to RCA81)
ARTISTS IN CANADA 1982 - UNION LIST OF ARTISTS' FILES (refer to AIC82)
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF ARTISTS IN CANADA (refer to BIAC03)
2 references cited for Scott: RCA and WWNA above.
B.C. VITAL STATISTICS ON-LINE death (refer to BCVS)