biography of Jack Leonard SHADBOLT (1909-1998)
Birth place: Shoeburyness, Essex, England
Addresses: Vancouver, BC in 1976
Profession: Painter, teacher, writer
Studied: Varley, 1934; Euston Rd. Group, London, England, in 1936 with Victor Pasmore & William Coldstream; André Lhote, Paris, France; ASL, 1947
Exhibited: Canada Traveling Exhibs.; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Caracas, Venezuela; Carnegie Inst.; Seattle World's Fair, 1962
Work: Art Gal. Toronto, Ontario; Nat. Gal. Canada; Montreal Mus. Fine Arts; SAM; Vancouver Art Gal. Commissions: murals, Hart House, Toronto, Edmonton Int. Airport & Charlottetown Mem. Center
Comments: Publications: author, articles on contemporary art problems in Canada. Teaching: head drawing & painting section, Vancouver School Art. In 1956-57 he painted in France.
Sources: WW73; P&H Samuels, 435.