BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS  

Hilda Joyce Pocock Stewart

July 12 1892 - 1978

R.M.S.
Federation of Canadian Artists (Founding Member 1941)


Hilda J. Stewart was born in London in 1892. She married John Hutchison Stewart and later H.J. (Cecil?) Bell. In 1933 her address was at Luseland, Saskatchewan, per an exhibition listing with the Art Association of Montreal where she exhibited a "case of miniatures" valued at $600.00.

She was a Founding Member of the Federation of Canadian Artists in 1941, living then at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

She had solo exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1946 and 1947. A list of works is on file at the VAG Library for the 1947 exhibition.

She exhibited work in the 1949 Stanley Park in Pictures exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

She exhibited work in the 1968 annual B.C. Artists show at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

She died in Vancouver in 1978 according to MM, but B.C. Vital Statistics On-line provides no verification of this.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS
DATE EXHIBITION LOCATION
1946 July 2 - July 21 Solo show VAG
1947 July 1 - July 20 Solo show VAG

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE EXHIBITION ARTWORK
1949 July 12 - July 31 VAG   Stanley Park in Pictures N. Entrance

References

MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS - SPRING EXHIBITIONS 1880 - 1970 (refer to MM88)
      One exhibition reference for Stewart and bio. info.

BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF ARTISTS IN CANADA (refer to BIAC03)
      10 references listed for Stewart, including MM above.

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