The group of seven biography books

In the early twentieth century, a group of Toronto artists became friends. Their paintings were very different from the art of the time, capturing not just how the landscape looked, but how it made the artists feel as well.

Group of seven paintings

In , they exhibited their work together for the first time, calling themselves the Group of Seven. While some people were excited by their use of bright colors and rough brushstrokes, others were horrified by their strange styles. It took years for appreciation of their work to grow. Filled with illustrations, photographs and stunning reproductions of more than forty masterpieces, the book describes how the group formed, how and where they painted, their influence on Canadian art and more.

It offers a perfect introduction to critical thinking about visual arts and biographies of artists. MacDonald and Frederick H. Home » Products » Meet the Group of Seven.

Group of seven works

Meet the Group of Seven quantity. Description Additional information Description In the early twentieth century, a group of Toronto artists became friends. Educational resources Curriculum Biography Canadian heritage and history Critical thinking about visual arts. Reading Levels lexile level guided reading T guided reading grade level 5 accelerated reader interest lvl MG accelerated reader reading level 6.

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