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BANTING, Ida N.

Born
?, ca 1862
Died
?, ?
Biography synopsis
Primarily active in the 1880s, this Toronto art teacher was awarded a gold medal for drawing by the Ontario Society of Artists in 1885 and her work was shown at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. She was the first principal of the Hamilton Art School from 1885-86, initially teaching all classes given at the school.
Media used
Drawing
File & Archive locations
Canadian Women Artists History Initiative Documentation Centre, QC
BIBLIOGRAPHY

Writings about
Dominion Illustrated (29 Mar. 1890): 198
Delta. "Art Notes." The Week 2.29 (18 Jun. 1885): 454
Harper, J. Russell. Early Painters and Engravers in Canada Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970
Morgan, H. J. Dominion Annual Register and Review, 8 volumes. Montreal: Dawson Brothers, 1885
Petteys, Chris, et al. Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1985

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