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Prof. R. L. Bloore C.M., M.A., Ll.D., D.Litt.


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Memberships

Contrary to the profit-seeking, uncorrectable and unpunishable mendacity of auction houses,
Ron Bloore was NOT a member of the RCA nor the RSC.
He had nothing but scorn for these "ludicrous institutions."

Education

( Born May 29, 1925, Brampton Ontario, Canada )

1946 - 1949 - B.A. (Art and Archaeology), University of Toronto ON
1949 - 1951 - Studied art history and archaeology at Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, New York
1951 - 1953 - M.A. (Art and Archaeology), Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
1951 - 1954 - Instructor in Art and Archaeology, Washington University, St. Louis
1955 - Belgium-American Educational Foundation, in Brussells and Antwerp, Belgium
1955 - 1957 - Studied at The Courtauld Institute, University of London, England
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1956 - 1957 - Art Master, Brixton Day College, London, England
1957 - 1958 - Instructor in Art and Archaeology, University of Toronto ON
1958 - 1966 - Instructor in Art and Archaeology, University of Saskatchewan, Regina College, Regina
1966 - 1990 - Professor in the Division of Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Fine Arts, York University, Toronto ON
1985 - took leave from teaching to paint full-time, Toronto ON

Awards

1955 - Belgium-American Educational Foundation Scholarship
1955 - 1956 - Canada Research Humanities Foundation Scholarship
1962 - 1963 - Canada Council Senior Arts Fellowship
1963 - 1st Prize, 15th Annual Contemporary Art Exhibition, Vancouver Art Gallery
1966 - Mural, Montréal International Airport, Dorval, Quebec
1967 - Centennial Medal
1967 - Mural, Confederation Centre, Charlottetown, P.E.I.
1967 - Jubilee Medal
1969 - Canada Council Senior Arts Award
1983 - Joseph E. Green Award
1993 - Membership in the Order of Canada
1993 - Honourary Doctor of Letters degree from York University
2001 - Honourary Doctor of Laws Degree from the University of Regina

Travels

1962/05 - 1963/08 - Studied and painted in Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Spain and France

1966 - Travel in Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark

1973 - 1974 Travel in Greece, Turkey, Iran and Spain

Other travels include Germany, Holland, Italy, Portugal, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Alaska and the Arctic
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Exhibitions

( Asterisks denote solo exhibitions )

1951 - Canadian National Exhibition Art Show, Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto ON
1958 - Winnipeg Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (also in 1960 and '62)
1959 - 87th Annual Exhibition (The Ontario Society of Artists), Art Gallery of Toronto ON
1959 - Four Canadians, Art Gallery of Toronto ON
1961 - The May Show, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK (0509-0831)
1961 - Fourth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Art, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
1961 - Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1961 - Five Painters from Regina, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
1962 - *Here and Now Gallery, Toronto
1962 - Spring Show, Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Montréal, Québec
1962 - Painting at Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Stratford, ON
1962 - Five Painters from Regina, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
1963 - Five Painters from Regina, Mount Allison University, Sackville, N.B.
1963 - Five Painters from Regina, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's U., Kingston, Ont.
1963 - Five Painters from Regina, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1963 - Five Painters from Regina, Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines, ON
1963 - Art of Spain and the Americas, Madrid, Spain
1963 - Fifth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Art, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
1963 - The 32nd Vancouver Art Gallery Annual, The Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia
1964 - Canadian Painting, The Tate Gallery, London, England
1965 - *Ronald Bloore, Dorothy Cameron Gallery, Toronto ON
1965 - *Ronald Bloore, The New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, New Brunswick
1965 - *Ronald Bloore, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1965 - Canadian Prints and Drawings Exhibition, Commonwealth Arts Festival, Cardiff, Wales
1965 - Canadian Drawing Exhibition, Victoria Art Gallery, Victoria British Columbia
1965 - Statements: 18 Canadian Artists, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina
1967 - Painting in Canada, Canadian Pavilion, Expo '67, Montréal, Québec
1968 - *Ronald Bloore, Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto ON
1968 - Seventh Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Art, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
1969 - The Canada Council Collection Exhibition, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
1970 - *Ronald Bloore, Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto ON
1971 - Saskatchewan. Art and Artists, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK
1972 - *Ronald Bloore Some Paintings and Drawings from 1958-1972, Hart House Art Gallery, U. of Toronto ON
1972 - *Ronald Bloore, Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto ON
1972 - Recent Vanguard Acquisitions, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto ON
1973 - *Ronald Bloore, Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto ON
1974 - Present Company: In Pursuit of Recent Art, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto ON
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, ON
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, London Art Gallery, London, ON
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, Musée d'art contemporain, Montréal, Quebec
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, The Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Sixteen Years, 1958-74, The Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK
1975 - *Ronald Bloore, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver
1975 - *R.L. Bloore, New Byzantine Lights and Other Paintings, 1960-76, Thomas Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1976 - *R.L. Bloore, New Byzantine Lights and Other Paintings, 1960-76, MacDonald Gallery, Queen's Park, Toronto
1976 - *Ronald Bloore, Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto ON
1978 - *R.L.. Bloore, 1977-78, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
1978 - Modern Painting in Canada, Edmonton Art Gallery, Alberta
1979 - *Ronald Bloore, Paintings and Works on Paper, "Summer 79," Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
1979 - 20th Century Canadian Drawings, The Gallery/Stratford, Stratford, ON
1981 - *Ronald Bloore, Paintings and Sculpture, Quan and King Gallery, Toronto ON
1981 - Regina 5, Exhibition Number Two, The Purple Hills Arts and Heritage Society, Creemore, ON
1982 - *Ronald Bloore, Robertson Gallery, Ottawa, ON
1982 - Ronald Bloore, The Moore Gallery, Hamilton, ON
1983 - White on White, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1983 - Ronald Bloore, Works on Paper, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto ON
1984 - *Ronald Bloore, 25 Years, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto ON
1984 - San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
1985 - *Shaped Panels and Coloured Works by Ronald Bloore, The Region of Peel Art Gallery, Brampton, ON
1985 - The Zacks' Gift - Then and Now, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, ON
1985 - *Ronald Bloore, Recent Paintings, Region of Peel Art Gallery, Brampton, ON
1985 - *Ronald Bloore, New Paintings and Drawings, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto (0914-1002)
1986 - Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, Hang Zhou, People's Republic of China
1986 - *Ronald Langley Bloore, The Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, ON (0227-0323)
1987 - *Ronald Bloore, Works on Paper, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto (0425-0509)
1988 - *Ronald Bloore, Paintings and Constructions, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto (0409-28)
1988 - *Ronald Bloore, Recent Paintings, The Moore Gallery, Hamilton, ON (1013-1105)
1988 - *R.L. Bloore, Drawings 1960-1988, The Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, ON (1020-1127)
1989 - The Flat Side of the Landscape: The Emma Lake Artists' Workshops. Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
1990 - *Ronald Bloore, The Past Decade: 1980-1990, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto (0512-30)
1991 - *Ronald Bloore, The Leaf Series, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto (0907-18)
1991 - *Ronald Bloore: Not Without Design, Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK (09020-1117)
1992 - *Homage to RLB: Not Without Design, The Moore Gallery, Hamilton, ON
1992 - *Ronald Bloore: Not Without Design, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON (0116-0301)
1992 - *Ronald Bloore: Not Without Design, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia (0328-0426)
1992 - *Ronald Bloore: Not Without Design, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (0808-0922)
1993 - *Ronald Bloore: Not Without Design, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta (921107-930103)
1992 - The White Show, Christopher Cutts Gallery, Toronto (1017-1111)
1992 - Achieving the Modern: Canadian Abstract Painting and Design in the 1950's, Winnipeg Art Gallery
1993 - Achieving the Modern: Canadian Abstract..., Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown
1993 - Achieving the Modern: Canadian Abstract Painting and Design in the 1950's, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
1993 - *Ronald Bloore, A New Series of Paintings, The Moore Gallery, Hamilton, ON (0415-0515)
1993 - The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, Musée du Quebec, Quebec City
1993 - The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, The National Gallery of Canada
1993 - The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina
1993 - The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta
1994 - The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, The Hamilton Art Gallery, Hamilton, ON
1994 - Homage to The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, The Moore Gallery, Hamilton, ON
1994 - Achieving the Modern: Canadian Abstract Painting and Design in the 1950's, Edmonton Art Gallery
1994 - Achieving the Modern: Canadian Abstract Painting and Design in the 1950's, Art Gallery of Windsor
1995 - *Happy Birthday! Ronald Bloore turns seventy at the Peter Pan Restaurant, Toronto ON
1995 - *Ronald Bloore at Seventy, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON (0524-0624)
1995 - *Ronald Bloore, Works Mainly from the Nineties, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto(0914-1004)
1995 - Ronald Bloore & Tony Urquhart: Three Decades of Work, The Moore Gallery, Hamilton, ON (951202-960106)
1996 - circa 1996, 11 Artists' Working Today, self sponsored exhibition, Toronto (0511-0601)
1996 - Ronald Bloore: White Painting & Black Dgws; with David Partridge, Russell Gallery, Peterborough, ON (0606-24)
1996 - *Ronald Bloore, Paintings and Drawings from 1977 to today, Gallery 7, Toronto (0914-1014)
1996 - *Vanier College Honours Ronald Bloore, York University, Toronto ON (1118-1123)
1997 - Grand Opening of the new Moore Gallery in Toronto, ON (0403-)
1998 - *Ronald Bloore, The Many Colours of White, The Moore Gallery, Toronto (0402-25)
1999 - *Ronald Bloore, The Discovered Drawings Jan. - Feb. 1980, The Moore Gallery, Toronto ON (Oct.)
1999 - Making it New! The Big Sixies Show, The Glenbow Museum, Calgary
1999 - Making it New! The Big Sixies Show, The Art Gallery of Windsor
2000 - *Ronald Bloore at Seventy-five, Recent Paintings, The Moore Gallery, Toronto ON (April)
2001 - *Ronald Bloore, Bloore, Bluer: The Blue Series and a New Series, The Moore Gallery, Toronto(0401-22)
2001 - *Ronald Bloore: White Poems, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON
2002 - *Ronald Bloore: Works on Paper, The Lambton Gallery, Sarnia ON (0209-0316)
2002 - On Paper, The University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto ON
2002 - *Ronald Bloore: 3 Decades of Work 1972-2002, The Moore Gallery, Toronto (1102-23)
2003 - *Ronald Bloore: Inkworks and Oil on Paper 1978-1986, Meridian Gallery, San Francisco USA (0515-0628)
2003 - *Ronald Bloore: Maquettes and Small Paintings, Winchester Gallery, Victoria BC (0517-31)
2003 - *Ronald Bloore: A Journey Through Time, The Art Company, Toronto ON (1015-1102)
2005 - *Ronald Bloore: Dark Chocolate, Bloore at Eighty, The Moore Gallery, Toronto ON (0430-0521)
2005 - *Ronald Bloore at Eighty: 1988-2005, Art Gallery of Peterborough ON (0819-1002)
2007 - *Ronald Bloore: A Late May Show, white works and new works, The Moore Gallery, Toronto ON (0526-0616)
2007 - *Ronald Bloore: Fragments of Infinity, Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina SK (0906-0127)
2008 - *Constructed Visions: Drawings by Ronald Bloore, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa (0115-0413)
2008 - *Ronald Bloore: Fragments of Infinity, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary AB (0206-0411)
2008 - *Ronald Bloore: White on white on paper, Winchester Gallery, Victoria BC (1011-29)

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2009 - *A Tribute to Ronald Bloore, The Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto ON (1122)
2011 - *Five Decades: Tribute to Ronald Bloore Moore Gallery, Toronto ON (0409-0430)
2011 - *A Tribute to Ronald Bloore, Wallace Galleries, Calgary AB (0409-0427)
2016 - *Ronald Bloore, Untitled, Wallace Galleries, Calgary AB (1020-1109)
2019 - *Ronald Bloore: Black and White, Peel Art Gallery, Brampton ON (0131-0526)
2021 - Lochhead / Bloore 2-man Show, Wallace Galleries, Calgary AB (0925-1020)
2023 - *Ink and Iconography, Rumi Gallery, Toronto ON (0916-1007)

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Collections, Public

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia

Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Alberta

Moose Jaw Art Museum, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan

Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, ON
London Regional Art Gallery, London, ON
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, ON
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
York University, Toronto, ON
Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Art Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON
Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, ON
Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, ON
Department of External Affairs, Ottawa, ON
National Capitol Commission, Official Residences, Ottawa

Musée d'art contemporain, Montréal, Quebec
Musée du Quebec, Quebec, Quebec
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec
International Airport, Dorval, Quebec

New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, New Brunswick
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick

Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Owens Art Gallery, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Canadian Embassy, Rome
this is a partial list


Collections, Corporate and Institutional

Casey House Hospice

Canadian Industries Limited
Citicorp
Consumers Distributing Co. Ltd.
Norcen
Guaranty Trust Co.
Toronto Dominion Bank
Imperial Oil Limited
Lavalin
Manulife
Shell Canada
CN Hotels
Crown Life Insurance
Husky Oil
Royal Bank of Canada
Coopers and Lybrand
Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt
Swiss Bank
Lesser Film Studio
Loblaws
First City Capital
Cineplex
Casa Capital
this is a partial list
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Publications

FULL TEXT TRANSCRIPTIONS of some writings by and about R. L. Bloore have been included in this web site on the Full Text pages and they are underlined (and linked) below. Where just the author's name is underlined, this leads to an excerpt on the Quotations Page.

This list is not yet exhaustive. It ranges from the entry in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary to the monographic Not Without Design catalogue. Also, there are films and videos and internet-based databases.

Catalogues ( by Date ):


Simmins, Richard B. Five Painters from Regina. Ottawa: The National Gallery of Canada, 1961
Arta de America y Espana, 1963
Statements: 18 Canadian Artists. Regina: Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1967,
Fraser, Ted. R.L. Bloore, Sixteen Years. 1958-1974. The Art Gallery of Windsor, 1975
Tamplin, Illi-Maria. L'Etoile Noire. Peterborough: The Art Gallery of Peterborough, 1982
Parke-Taylor, Michael. Jacques Lipshitz: Mother and Child. Regina: Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1983
Tamplin, Illi-Maria, Ronald Langley Bloore. Peterborough: The Art Gallery of Peterborough, 1986
Tamplin, Illi-Maria, R.L. Bloore, Drawings 1960-1988. Peterborough: The Art Gallery of Peterborough, 1988

O'Brian, John, ed. The Flat Side of the Landscape: The Emma Lake Artists' Workshops. Saskatoon: Mendel Art Gallery, 1989
Oko, Andrew, Jan Gerrit Wyers, 1888-1973, Foreword by Ronald Bloore. Regina: Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1989
Heath, Terrence, Ronald Bloore: Not Without Design, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1991
Bloore, Ron, (Foreward), Doug Morton Retrospective, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1994
McKaskell, Robert, Making it New! The Big Sixies Show. The Art Gallery of Windsor, 1999

Magazine and Newspaper Articles


Canadian Art magazine (before 1967)


Bates, Maxwell; "Visual Art and Photography" March 1960
Bloore, Ron; Letter, March 1951(V.8, #3)
Bloore, Ron; "Jan Wyers" March 1960, pp 60-65
Bloore, Ron et al; Ten Artists in Search of Canadian Art, Jan. 1966, p 62
Greenberg, Clement; "Art on the Prairies" March/April 1963, pp 90-107
Groves, N. J.; Review: "Five Painters from Regina" March 1962
Lord, Barry; "Ron Bloore and Contemporary Art Criticism" October 1966, pp 22-24
McKay, Arthur; "Emma Lake Artists' Workshop: An Appreciation" September/October 1964, pp 280-281
Rockman, Arnold; "How 20 Canadians draw the line" March 1964. p 85-95 Silcox, David P; "Canadian Art in the Sixties" January 1966
Simmins, Richard B; "R.L. Bloore & Canadian Art" March/April 1962, pp.114-115

artscanada magazine


Arn, Robert; "Uses and Transformation of History in the Work of Bloore and Snow" June, 1975, pp 38-51
Bloore, Ron; "R.L. Bloore on Permanence" April 1968, pp 31-33
Bloore, Ron; "In the mainstream..." December 1969, pp 36-47
Bloore, Ron; "To assert man's presence" December 1969, pp 24-29
Bloore, Ron; "Note on Ernest Lindner" June 1970, p 32-3
Bloore, Ron; "Group of 7: Toronto and Ottawa: Then and Now" August 1970, pp 52-54
Bloore, Ron et al; "CBC-TV Symposium on the Sacred in Art" April/May 1971, pp 17-254
Bloore, Ron; "To gain a sense of presence - to find a sense of urgency" December 1971, pp 48-67
Brodzky, Michael Ethan; "Ronald Bloore, A Memory of Significant Space" July/August 1981
Chandler, J. N.; "the Colours of Monochrome..." October 1971, pp 18-31
Chandler, J. N.; "Drawing Reconsidered"; Oct./Nov. 1971
Dault, G. M.; notes on exhibitions at Hart House and Gerrold Morris; Spring 1972, p 93
Gopnik, M. & I.; "The Article Poles (in 7 steps) Ronald Bloore"; June/July 1971 p 66
Heinrich, Theodore Allen; "Ronald Bloore: New Byzantine Lights and other Paintings" March/April 1977, pp 11-19
Heinrich, Theodore Allen; "Ronald Bloore: New Directions" May/June 1979, pp 53-56
Lord, Barry; "Ronald Bloore" February, 1969, pp 39-40
Lord, Barry; "WHITE/LIGHT: a Visit to Ronald Bloore and His New Paintings" February 1970, pp 15-23
Vastokas, Joan M; "The Roots of Abstraction: an introduction" May/June 1979, pp 2-26, 68

Border Crossings


"Roy Kiyooka and the Regina Five" R. Enright, Winter 1993, Vol.12 No.1

The Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail, "Artist Surprises Gallery by Donating Paintings" Kay Kritzwiser, Nov.21,1988
Globe and Mail, "Making art history with a high school gym and $6,000" John Bentley Mays, Oct.12,1981

The Toronto Star


"Bloore" (at the Here and Now Gallery), Robert Fulford, March 3,1962
"White-on-white Paintings Make Subtle Statements," Christopher Hume, Sept. 6,1991

Others


Curator, The Artist's Viewpoint, Ronald Bloore, Vol. XII, no. 1 (1969) pp. 66-70
The Beaver, The Emma Lake Encounters/ Win Hedore, Mark Reynolds, Dec 01-Jan 02, pp 8-14
Canadian Art, Ronald Bloore at the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ron Shuebrook, Review, Summer 92, p 66
Kunstwerk, August 1963
Le Nouveau Journal (Montréal), 5 Jeunes Peintres des Prairies Prennent le Canada d'assaut" Dec.19, 1961
Time Magazine, "I Remember Dada" Canadian Edition, November 7, 1960
Vanguard, David Burnett; "Ronald Bloore, Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto" November 1985, p 32
Vie des Arts, Jean-Loup Bourget; "Ronald Bloore" Autumn, 1972, pp 60-63
Workseen, Eugene Knapik; "The Ron Bloore Interview" December 1990 - January 1991, pp 20-23

Books ( by Title )


100 Years of Canadian Drawings, Jerrold Morris, ( p 161! ), 1980
Achieving the Modern: Canadian Abstract Painting and Design in the 1950's, Winnepeg Art Gallery, 1993
Baker Lake 1973: Prints, Baker Lake; Foreword by Bloore, Ron; Sanavik Co-operative, 1973
The Best Contemporary Canadian Art, Joan Murray, Hurtig, 1987
Canadian Art: From its Beginnings to 2000, Anne Newlands, Firefly, 2000
Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century, Joan Murray, Dunburne, 1999
Canadian Art Today. W. Townsend, ed. London: Studio International, 1970
Cineplex Odeon: The First Ten Years, David Burnett, Cineplex Odeon, 1989
La Collection Lavalin du Musée D'art Contemporain de Montréal, 1994
A Concise History of Canadian Painting, Dennis Reid: Oxford University Press, 1973
Contemporary Canadian Art. David Burnett and Marilyn Schiff: Hurtig Publishers (with the Art Gallery of Ontario), 1983
Contemporary Canadian Painting , William Withrow: McClelland and Stewart, 1972
The Crisis of Abstraction in Canada: The 1950's, Denise Leclerc, The National Gallery of Canada, 1992
Discovering Canadian Art: Learning the Language, Bryan Bennett and Constance Hall, Prentice-Hall, 1984
Documents in Canadian Art. Ed. by Douglas Fetherling" Canadian Art in the Sixties" by David P. Silcox ; Originally printed in Canadian Art, January, 1966
The History of Painting in Canada: Towards a People's Art, Barry Lord: NC Press, 1974
The Mackenzie Art Gallery: Norman Mackenzie's Legacy, W.A. Riddell: Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1990
Masterpieces of Canadian Art from the National Gallery, David Burnett, Hurtig, 1990
The Mendel Art Gallery: Twenty-five Years of Collecting, Mathew Teitelbaum, 1989
Painting in Canada: A History. 2nd edition, J. Russell Harper: The University of Toronto Press, 1977
Uprooted. The Life and Art of Ernest Lindner. Terrence Heath: Fifth House, 1983
Visions. Vancouver and Toronto. Robert Bringhurst, et al: Douglas & McIntyre, 1983

Reference Books and Databases:


The Canadian Encyclopedia, Hurtig, 1985, (Colour Repr. 1958 48x80 of M. N. de Quebec)
The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Oxford University Press
The Canadian Encyclopedia, MacLelland and Stewart on line at: http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0000833
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