My father was not a particularly hard worker but he expected us to be.
Tom Thomson
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Mark Robinson liked my sketch with the high colour of blueberries.
By the end of 1914, I knew where I was going and how to get there as an artist.
I try hard to make my large pieces rise above good decoration.
A restricted palette does not limit your tones and shades. It makes you work harder and in the end you get the right colour
My specialty was baked fish, baked beans and curly, crispy bacon.
Love art whether you accept it or not.
Square dances are a good way of getting to know women while keeping your options open.
Dr MacCallum's enthusiasm for art far outstrips his knowledge of it.
1916 Islands, Canoe Lake #upclose No 2. #tt1917 
It was my interest in advertising that led me to photoengraving.
As artists, we were all influenced by the Art Nouveau movement: lines, loops and whorls.
Park Rule: Night shooting is generally prohibited.
Art lives in its mistakes.
This place is getting too much like north Rosedale to suit me #ttletter
Torment is part of the artist's job description
There is only so much you can do with grey and light greens.
I like to prepare my canvases so that they are of the same colour as my boards.
I have no fear of loneliness and making myself inconspicuous.
I left Seattle in 1904 and ended up in Toronto in 1905.