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Other resources relevant to Canadian women artists

Artefacts Canada
Contains millions of collection records and over 200,000 images from hundreds of museums across the country.
Artists in Canada Database
A list identifying over 42,700 Canadian artists and the names of the libraries and art galleries across Canada maintaining files about the artists.
Canada's Digital Collections
Provides access to digitized visual and textual collections in a wide range of subjects, including pages for Emily Carr and Eleanor Milne.
Canadian Archival Information Network
This site provides a search interfact to the holdings of over 800 archive repositories in Canada
Canadian Art Documents
A virtual anthology of selected print and archival records related to the production and dissemination of Canadian art generated between the late-nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries. Scanned reproductions along with full bibliographical information and an abstract are included.
The Canadian Encyclopedia
This free online encyclopedia provides short essays on numerous Canadian women artists
National Gallery of Canada - Library & Research
In the general collection images and biographies of some Canadian women artists can be found. Check the Canadian Painting in the Thirties catalogue for entries on the Beaver Hall Group as well as other women; some online interviews with Charlie Hill are also included.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Covers persons who died between the years 1000 and 1930 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.
Early Canadiana Online
Access to over 2,500,000 pages of Canada's printed heritage, featuring works published from the time of the first European settlers up to the early 20th century.
Emily Carr (Vancouver Art Gallery)
An educational site which is devoted to the work of Emily Carr.
Index to Art in Canada to 1930
The Index to Art in Canada to 1930 provides an index to works of art listed in Canadian exhibition, auction and collection catalogues, from 1823 (the date of the earliest catalogue so far identified) up to and including 1930.
Revues d'un autre siecle (Bibliothèque nationale du Québec)
Over 7 000 illustrations of Quebec covering the period 1870 to 1907, including photographs and drawings from three Quebec periodicals: L'Opinion publique, Le Monde illustré and L'Album universel.
Women Artists in Canada
Among the hundreds of Canadian women artists included on this site are entries for earlier women artists. Includes images, biographical information, artist's satements, and bibliographies.

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