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  Carmichael, Franklin
Carmichael, Franklin, painter (b at Orillia, Ont 4 May 1890; d at Toronto 24 Oct 1945).
A founding member of the GROUP OF SEVEN, Carmichael was active as a painter, industrial designer and teacher.
Carmichael was a founding member 1925 and president 1932-34 of the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour and a founding member in 1933 of the Canadian Group of Painters.
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 Franklin Carmichael of the Group of Seven
Frank Carmichael was born in Orillia, and was the youngest member of the original Group of Seven.
Carmichael was always on the fringe of the Group, probably due to the difference in age and possibly because he worked full time as a commercial artist.
Perhaps Carmichael's greatest contribution to the Group was in reviving the neglected art of watercolour painting.
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 Franklin Carmichael - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franklin Carmichael (May 4, 1890-October 24, 1945) was a Canadian artist.
The youngest founder of the Group of Seven, Franklin Carmichael was born in Orillia, Ontario in 1890.
Carmichael arrived at Toronto when he was 20 years old and entered the Ontario College of Art in Toronto, where he studied with William Cruickshank and George Reid.
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 McMichael Canadian Art Collection > Group of Seven
Franklin Carmichael’s artistic talent was evident at an early age – sufficiently so, that his mother enrolled him in both music and art lessons.
Carmichael spent twenty-one years of his life working as a commercial artist and designer, and the remaining fourteen years of his career teaching its methods to others.
When Carmichael arrived in Toronto in 1911, he was hired as an office boy by Grip Ltd. The head designer was J.E.H. MacDonald, one of the most prominent men in his field at the time.
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 Franklin Carmichael
Carmichael left his job as a commercial artist in 1932 to teach at the Ontario College of Art and eventually became head of the Commercial and Graphics Art Department.
Carmichael was always on the fringe of The Group, probably due to the difference in age and possibly because he worked fulltime as a commercial artist.
Although Carmichael's contributions as a commercial artist, graphic designer and illustrator are considerable, perhaps Carmichael's greatest contribution to The Group was in reviving the neglected art of watercolour painting.
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 F.H. Carmichael by Youssef
Franklin H. Carmichael was born May 4th in Orillia, Ontario in the year 1890 and happened to be the youngest member of a group called the Group of Seven.
Franklin H. Carmichael had known the artist who would form the Group of Seven since he was at the art school Grip Limited in 1911.
Franklin was not self taught he learned how to paint at Grip limited and the Ontario college of art.
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 Franklin News
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 National Gallery of Canada - National Gallery of Canada
Franklin Carmichael was born in 1890 in Orillia, Ontario.
For Carmichael, watercolour was a wonderfully versatile medium, sensitive to the subtle variations of nature's mood and capable of capturing the delicacies of light and shadow at play in the landscape.
In Wabagishik: Drowned Land, Carmichael renders the austere side of nature as found in the La Cloche region north of Lake Superior, an area that he favoured.
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 National Gallery of Canada - Research Resources: Franklin Carmichael
Franklin Carmichael (1890-1945), a founding member of the Group of Seven, was remembered by A.Y. Jackson (1882-1974), in his autobiography, as "a lyrical painter of great ability and a fine craftsman." Carmichael was born in Orillia, Ontario.
Carmichael continued his education in Europe from 1913 to 1914, attending the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium, where Arthur Lismer and Fred Varley (1881-1969) had studied.
Carmichael was an avid reader, and the Library is broad in subject scope, reflecting interests in art history, theory and technique, as well as theosophy, history, literature, music and gardening.
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 Tampa Criminal Lawyer: Florida Criminal Law Attorney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Franklin & Carmichael Law Firm is sized to accommodate a low number of special clients who want personal service and access to their attorneys 24 hours per day.
Franklin & Carmichael's criminal defense attorneys are all former prosecutors with over 55 years of combined experience.
Franklin & Carmichael's trial lawyers are leaders in the Florida Bar; defense lawyer David Carmichael was formerly president of the Lakeland Bar Association and is chairman of a Florida Bar Committee.
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 Fine art of Franklin Carmichael- oil paintings, landscapes, abstracts and original art.
Franklin H. Carmichael was the youngest member of the Group of Seven.
Carmichael, the son of a carriage maker, was born in Orillia, Ontario on May 4, 1890.
He arrived in Toronto in 1911 with some training in commercial art, and soon found himself the associate of Tom Thomson and a number of other commercial artists who were teaching themselves to be serious painters.
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 Carmichael - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carmichael is a Scottish clan, from the village of Carmichael, in South Lanarkshire, Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
It is also the name of a family from the west coast of Scotland, from the Gaelic MacGillemichael, meaning son of the servant of Michael, these Carmichaels are part of the Stewarts of Appin.
Ricky Carmichael - is a professional motocross racer
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 Group of Seven - Franklin Carmichael
Franklin Carmichael was best known for his landscapes of semi-rural and wilderness subjects of northern Ontario.
Carmichael’s work is characterized by delicate design and subtle color effects.
Carmichael was a founding member of the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour in 1925.
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 Franklin Carmichael   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Franklin Carmichael was born in 1890 and died in 1945.
While Franklin Carmichael was in Art College he joined with Tom Thomson, J.E.H. McDonaldd, Fred Varley and other artists.
We think that Franklin Carmichael was probably one of the best Group of Seven artists.
www.thelearningpartnership.ca /DICE/D4-Group_of_Seven/wpcarmich.htm   (101 words)

  
 Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer: Lake County, Bartow, Orlando
David Carmichael was formerly president of the Lakeland Bar Association, and is chairman of a Florida Bar Committee.
Attorney Franklin assists clients who have been charged with crimes in the courts of Polk County, Hillsborough County, Highlands County, Osceola County, Orange County, Pinellas County, Pasco County, Hardee County and the surrounding counties of Florida.
Criminal defense attorneys of the Franklin and Carmichael Law Firm represent individuals who are being prosecuted by the State of Florida or by the United States federal government for an act that has been classified as a crime.
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 J.M.Barnicke Art Gallery - Franklin Carmichael   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Born in Orillia, Ontario, Carmichael worked for his father, who was a carriage maker and studied art part time there until he enrolled in the Ontario College of Art in Toronto in 1911.
By 1913, Carmichael had enough resources to travel to Antwerp to further his art studies.
He seemed to manage to incorporate his appreciation of the arts in his work, which speak as strongly about Carmichael the man as about Carmichael the artist.
www.utoronto.ca /gallery/collection_pages/carmichael.htm   (353 words)

  
 Artist biographies of The Group of 7 Canadian Artists.
He was a young commercial artist, assistant to Frank Carmichael, when the Group of Seven (of which Carmichael was a member) was finally formed.
He apprenticed to a Montreal lithographer at the age of 12, and though he later spent two and a half years in France studying painting, he was soon back in Canada paying his rent by designing cigar labels.
The Group of Seven Canadian Painters were comprised of Franklin Carmichael, Alfred Joseph Casson, Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald, Lawren Stewart Harris, Edwin Holgate, Alexander Young Jackson, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, James Edward Hervey MacDonald, Tom Thomson and Frederick Varley.
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 Franklin Carmichael ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Franklin Simmons, General William Tecumseh Sherman, circa 1866
Jean Charles Levasseur, L"Amerique Independente (Glorification of Benjamin Franklin), 1778
He was active during this period, working alongside artistic factions and political activists, but at the same time had the vision and artistic ability to document events, individuals and the gatherings of fl peoples from Africa, Caribbean a...
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 Franklin Carmichael
At the same time, he began classes at the Ontario College of Art.
Whether working as a teacher or commercial artist, Carmichael loved to spend spare time playing music.
As he developed as an artist, he began to emphasize deep, three-dimensional space.
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 Franklin Carmichael biography - Oil painting Art reproductions - Art Sender
In 1911, Franklin Carmichael left his hometown of Orillia, Ontario and moved to Toronto so that he might pursue his interest in art at the Central Technical School and the Ontario College of Art.
Except for a brief period, when he studied art in Belgium, Carmichael worked continuously in the field of commercial art until 1932.
Georgian Bay, the North Shore of Lake Superior, and the Mattawa region were places around Ontario that Carmichael sketched.
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 Franklin Carmichael art prints - buy Franklin Carmichael art prints online at Oneposter.com. UK Art Prints store
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 Franklin Carmichael - "Snow Clouds"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It was not until later in his career as an artist that Franklin Carmichael was convinced by his cousin, Frederick Haines (a Group of Seven member and Principal of OCA) to teach at the Ontario College of Art.
Carmichael left behind his well paying commercial art job in exchange for the promise of long painting holidays but things worked out so well that by 1932 he was appointed Head of Graphic and Commercial Art at the school.
Students described him as a wonderful teacher particularly in the art of lettering which was a discipline that he approached with a sense for the abstract (13) Snow Clouds well demonstrates the personal tastes he advocated in his teaching.
www.utoronto.ca /gallery/collection_pages/carmichael_26_01_ex.htm   (135 words)

  
 Horizons - Artist Biographies - Franklin Carmichael
Franklin Carmichael RCA, whose parents were Scottish, grew up in Orillia, Ontario.
He then studied in Antwerp in 1913–1914, and after returning to Canada, worked as a designer while continuing to paint watercolours and oils of Northern Ontario landscapes.
Carmichael, a founding member of the Group of Seven, was president of the group from 1932 to 1934.
www.virtualmuseum.ca /Exhibitions/Horizons/En/bio-409.html   (207 words)

  
 Franklin Carmichael
Franklin Carmichael was born on May 4 1890.
Carmichael’s favorite places to sketch were: Georgian Bay, North Shore of Lake Superior, and Mattawa Reign.
Later LaCloche Hills north of Georgian Bay became both a favorite painting spot, but as well as the sight of his family cottage.
www.edu.pe.ca /belfast/group_of_seven/bio_franklin_carmichael.htm   (142 words)

  
 Franklin Carmichael (1890-1945) : Library of Congress Citations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Franklin Carmichael (1890-1945) : Library of Congress Citations
Author: Bice, Megan, 1949- Title: Light & shadow : the work of Franklin Carmichael / by Megan Bice ; with an essay by Mary Carmichael Mastin.
Heading: Carmichael, Franklin, 1890-1945 Notes: Bice, M. Light & shadow, c1990: -- t.p.
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 Brian's Gallery offers canadian group of seven posters page2
Franklin Carmichael, Lawren S. Harris, A. Casson, L.L. FitzGerald, Edwin Holgate, Arthur Lismer, Tom Thomson, A. Jackson, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, James Edward Hervey (J.E.H.) MacDonald, Frederick Varley.
Carmichael, was born in Orillia, Ontario on May 4, 1890.
He was a young commercial artist, assistant to Frank Carmichael, when the Group of Seven was finally formed.
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