Prudence Heward: Difference between revisions

'''Prudence Heward''' (July 5, 1896 – March 19, 1947)<ref name="Ferrari">Ferrari, Prudence. "Prudence Heward: Painting at Home." (2001). In ''Framing Our Past: Canadian Women's History in the Twentieth Century,'' S.A. Cook, L.R. McLean, and K. O'Rourke, eds. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. p. 129-133.</ref> was one of Canada`s leading figure painters. She was principally known for "brilliant acid colours, sculptural treatment, and an intense brooding quality".<ref>[http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/prudence-heward/ The Canadian Encyclopedia]</ref> She was a charter member of the [[Canadian Group of Painters]], the [[Contemporary Arts Society]] and the [[Federation of Canadian Artists]].<ref>[http://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/nameSearch.php?artist=prudence+heward Canadian Women Artists History Initiative]</ref> Although she did not show her work with the [[Beaver Hall Group]], she was allied with many of itits artists in her aesthetic aims and through friendships.