Toni Onley

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Toni Onley
Born
Norman Antonio Onley

(1928-11-20)November 20, 1928
Maple Ridge, BC
NationalityCanadian
EducationDouglas School of Fine Arts; Doon School of Fine Arts with Carl Schaefer; Instituto Allende, San Miguel (1957-1958)[1]
AwardsAssociate Member, Royal Canadian Academy (1963); Canada Council grant to England (1963)
ElectedCanadian Society of Painters in Water Colour; B.C. Society of Artists

Toni Onley

Brantford, Ontario. Later he moved to Vancouver and finally, Victoria, BC.[1]

Among his works are many watercolours depicting the northern Canadian landscape. Onley created landscapes in the Canadian tradition, influenced by Oriental art. Icebergs, trees, water and coasts are the prominent features in these artworks. He also painted abstractly, particularly during the 1960s, when he produced his Polar series.

He was made an Officer of the

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Bradfield 1970, p. 346.
  2. ^ "Members since 1880". Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Archived from the original on May 26, 2011. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  3. ^ Anonymous, "Toni Onley, 75", The Globe and Mail, March 1, 2004, 11:10 PM EST.
  4. ^ planecrashinfo.com Famous People Who Died in Aviation Accidents: 2000s

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