ÈIn a
world preoccupied with the bizarre, the sensational and
horrific, I find great enjoyment in watching children at
play. Their joyous laughter, enthusiasm and naivete are
a source of endless fascination -- especially when the
setting is a hauntingly beautiful prairie or foothills
landscape."
-Bill Brownridge
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R. Brownridge graduated
from the Alberta College of Art (Calgary, Ab., Canada) in 1957. Following
that he was a professional graphic designer for some 30 years, finishing his
career as Art Director in one the city's top advertising firms. During that
time he received a Canada Council Grant in 1975 to paint the vanishing
railroad architecture of the Prairies and that series of original paintings
was widely exhibited. As well, in 1981 he received a commission from the
Calgary Winter Olympic Development Association to render a series of
serigraphs depicting the games' events. There were later used as part of
Calgary's winning bid for the 1988 Winter Olympics.
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Mom Said I Can Play
Limited Edition Giclée canvas
handsigned by the artist
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