Home > Artist Database > Bio-bibliographic Database > BAYNE, Frances Kirkpatrick Forbes

Artist Database

BAYNE, Frances Kirkpatrick Forbes

Born
Halifax, 1911
Died
Halifax, 2013
Biography synopsis
Francis Forbes Bayne studied at the Art Department of Acadia University, Wolfville, N.S., where she won a scholarship at the age of twelve. While studying at Acadia, Bayne worked with the artist Lewis Smith. In 1930 she enrolled at the Nova Scotia College of Art and graduatied in 1933. While in Halifax she also took summer classes with Stanley Royal. During her career, she exhibited with the Nova Scotia Society of Artists, the Maritime Art Association, the Montreal Art Association and the Royal Canadian Academy.
Media used
Painting
Education
Acadia University (under Lewis Smith)
Nova Scotia College of Art, 1930 - 1933
Memberships
Nova Scotia Society of Artists
Maritime Art Association
File & Archive locations
London Public Library, ON
University of British Columbia - Fine Arts Library
BIBLIOGRAPHY

Writings about
Canadian Library Association. Canadian Biographies: Artists and Authors. Ottawa: Canadian Library Association, 1951
Cater, Sandra. A Selection of Works by Women Artists in Nova Scotia 1850-1950. Nova Scotia: Centennial Art Gallery, 1975
Centennial Art Gallery. A Selection of Works by Women Artists in Nova Scotia, 1850-1950. Halifax: July 9 - September 2, 1975
Hashey, Mary W., ed. Maritime Artists Vol. 1. Fredericton: Maritime Art Association, 1967
Maritime Art Association. Paintings by Artists of the Maritimes: Seventh Annual Exhibition. Halifax: Maritime Art Association, 1942
Paikowsky, Sandra. Nova Scotian Pictures: Art in Nova Scotia, 1940-1966. Halifax: Dalhousie University Art Gallery, 1994
Robson, Scott. Nova Scotia Women Artists in the Collection of Tony Saulnier. Halifax: Dalhousie University Art Gallery, 1993
Society for Art Publications. Unknown. Canadian ART (Artscanada: North America's Only Thematic Journal of the Arts) (1943): 121

Search by: