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List of Canadian painters

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The following is an alphabetical list of professional Canadian painters, primarily working in fine art painting and drawing. See other articles for information on Canadian art or a List of Canadian artists for other information.

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  • Isabella Mary Abbott (1890–1955){{spaced ndash}} artist{{cite web |url=http://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=157 |title=Abbott, Isabella Mary (Plummer) |work=Canadian Women Artists History Initiative}}
  • Una Stella Abrahamson (1922–1999) – artist, writer
  • Lily Osman Adams (1865–1945){{spaced ndash}}painter
  • Marilla Adams (1864–1966) – artist
  • Melita Aitken (1866–1945){{spaced ndash}}artist{{cite web |url=http://cwahi.concordia.ca/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=186 |title=Aitken, Melita |work=Canadian Women Artists History Initiative}}
  • Aleen Aked (1907–2003){{spaced ndash}}Canadian-American painter
  • Amelia Alcock-White (born 1981) – artist
  • David T. Alexander (born 1947){{spaced ndash}}landscape painter
  • Lady Eveline Marie Alexander (1821–1906) – painter
  • Wilhelmina Alexander (1871–1961){{spaced ndash}} oil painter
  • Libby Altwerger (1915–1995){{spaced ndash}} painter and printmaker
  • Helen Andersen (1919–1995){{spaced ndash}}painter
  • Marie-Elmina Anger (1844–1901){{spaced ndash}} painter
  • Danielle April (1949–)
  • Silvia Araya (born 1930){{spaced ndash}}Chilean-born Canadian painter
  • Caroline Armington (1875–1939){{spaced ndash}} painter and printmaker
  • Shelagh Armstrong (born 1961){{spaced ndash}} illustrator{{cite web|url=http://www.in.com/shelagh-armstrong/biography-253441.html|title=Shelagh Armstrong|website=In.com|access-date=April 27, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219155555/http://www.in.com/shelagh-armstrong/biography-253441.html|archive-date=19 December 2014|df=dmy-all}}
  • William Armstrong (1822–1914){{spaced ndash}} landscape watercolourist{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=180|title=William Armstrong|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}{{cite web|last=Tronrud|first=Thorold J.|url=http://www.thunderbaymuseum.com/exhibits/virtual-exhibits/william-armstrong/|title=William Armstrong, 1822–1914|year=1998|publisher=Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Caven Atkins (1907–2000){{spaced ndash}} painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • William Edwin Atkinson (1862–1926){{spaced ndash}}landscape painter{{Cite web|title=W.E. Atkinson|url=https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/we-atkinson|access-date=2020-06-04|website=National Gallery of Canada|language=en}}
  • Joe Average (born 1957)
  • Leo Ayotte (1909–1976){{spaced ndash}} oil painter{{cite web|url=http://www.galeriebeauchamp.com/art/en/artist/ayotte-leo|title=Ayotte, Léo|publisher= Galerie Beauchamp|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Philip Aziz (1923–2009){{spaced ndash}} painter, sculptor{{cite news|last=Belluz|first=Julia|author-link=Julia Belluz|url=http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090921.OBAZIZ21ART02056/BDAStory/BDA/deaths|title=Artist focused on spiritual themes|date=September 21, 2009|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|access-date=April 27, 2015}}

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  • Earl Bailly, (1903–1977) – mouth-painter and polio-survivor
  • Unity Bainbridge (1916–2017) – artist and poet
  • Anna P. Baker (1928–1985) – painter
  • Joan Balzar (1928–2016) – painter
  • Marian Bantjes (1963–) – illustrator, designer, writer
  • J. M. Barnsley (1861–1929){{spaced ndash}}painter{{cite web |last1=Barnsley |first1=James M. |title=Canadian artist (1861–1929) |website=www.gallery.ca |publisher=National Gallery of Canada|url=https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/james-m-barnsley |access-date=2020-05-09}}
  • Anne Meredith Barry (1932–2003){{spaced ndash}} painter
  • Earl W. Bascom (1906–1995){{spaced ndash}} American-Canadian painter, printmaker and sculptor{{cite web|url=http://www.bascombronze.com/biography/index.shtml|title=Earl W. Bascom|publisher=Bascom Productions|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Robert Bateman (born 1930){{spaced ndash}} naturalist and painter{{cite web|url=http://www.robertbateman.ca/biography.html|title=Bateman, Robert McLellan|website=Robertbatemen.ca|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Maxwell Bates (1906–1980){{spaced ndash}} painter, architect{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Valentina Battler (born 1946) – artist
  • Aba Bayefsky (1923–2001){{spaced ndash}} painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Fanny Wright Bayfield (1813/14–1891) – illustrator
  • Anong Beam – Ojibwe artist and curator
  • John William Beatty (1869–1941) – painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • François Beaucourt (1740–1794){{spaced ndash}} painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=366|title=François Beaucourt|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Claire Beaulieu (born 1955) – painter{{cite web |title=Artists in Canada |url=https://app.pch.gc.ca/application/aac-aic/artiste_detailler_bas-artist_detail_bas.app?lang=en&rID=20478 |website=Canadian Heritage |publisher=Government of Canada |access-date=14 December 2018 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214163915/https://app.pch.gc.ca/application/aac-aic/artiste_detailler_bas-artist_detail_bas.app?lang=en&rID=20478 |archive-date=14 December 2018 |url-status=dead }}
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  • Noah Becker (born 1970) – painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Christi Belcourt (1966–) – Métis painter
  • Arnold Belkin (1930–1992){{spaced ndash}} Mexican-Canadian painter{{cite web|url=http://rogallery.com/belkin_arnold/belkin-biography.html|title=Arnold Belkin, Mexican (1930–1992)|publisher=RoGallery|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith (1846–1923) – watercolour and oil landscape painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Lorraine Bénic (1937–) – painter
  • William Berczy (1744–1813){{spaced ndash}} pioneer and painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=439|title=William Berczy|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}{{cite web|last=Stagg|first=Ronald J.|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/berczy_william_5E.html|title=Berczy, William|work=Dictionary of Canadian Biography|volume=5|publisher=University of Toronto/Université Laval|year=2003|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Rachel Berman (1946–2014) – American-born Canadian painter
  • Judith Berry (born 1961) – painter
  • George Théodore Berthon (1806–1892){{spaced ndash}} portrait painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • André Charles Biéler (1896–1989){{spaced ndash}} painter and teacher{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • David Bierk (1944–2002){{spaced ndash}} American-born Canadian painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=486|title=David Bierk|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Olive Biller (1879–1957) – artist and illustrator
  • B.C. Binning (1909–1976){{spaced ndash}} painter, architect and teacher{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Yulia Biriukova (1897–1972) – painter
  • Ron Bloore (1925–2009){{spaced ndash}} painter, member of the Regina Five{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Susanna Blunt (1955–) – painter
  • Bruno Bobak (1923–2012){{spaced ndash}} Polish-born Canadian painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=550|title=Bruno Bobak|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}

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  • Molly Lamb Bobak (1920–2014){{spaced ndash}} painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=551|title=Molly Lamb Bobak|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Louis Boekhout (1919–2012) – Dutch Canadian landscape painter
  • Blanche Bolduc (1906/1907–1998){{spaced ndash}}Quebec painter, folk artist
  • David Bolduc (1945–2010) – painter
  • Eleanor Bond (born 1948) – painter, printmaker, and sculptor
  • Marion Bond (1903–1965) – painter
  • Paul-Émile Borduas (1905–1960){{spaced ndash}} painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=599|title=Paul-Émile Borduas|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Simone Mary Bouchard (1912–1945) – painter and textile artist
  • Sylvie Bouchard (born 1959){{spaced ndash}} painter
  • Céline Boucher (1945–) – painter, sculptor
  • Shary Boyle (1972–) – painter, sculptor, performance artist
  • Eva Theresa Bradshaw (1871–1938){{spaced ndash}} painter
  • Fritz Brandtner (1896–1969){{spaced ndash}} painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=686|title=Fritz Brandtner|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Claude Breeze (born 1938){{spaced ndash}}painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Henrietta Hancock Britton (1873–1963) – painter
  • Bertram Brooker (1888–1955) {{spaced ndash}} writer, painter, musician[http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/canadian/Bertram-Brooker.html Biography of Bertram Brooker], retrieved on May 25th 2007.
  • Annora Brown (1899–1987) {{spaced ndash}} painter and graphic artist
  • Franklin Brownell (1856–1946){{spaced ndash}} painter, teacher{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • William Blair Bruce (1859–1906){{spaced ndash}} painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Kittie Bruneau (1929–2021){{spaced ndash}} painter and printmaker
  • William Brymner (1855–1925){{spaced ndash}} figure and landscape painter{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=779|title=William Brymner|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Karin Bubaš (1976–) – painter, photographer
  • Della Burford (1946–) – painter, writer
  • Dennis Burton (1933–2013){{spaced ndash}} painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Ralph Wallace Burton (1905–1983){{cite web|url=http://www.pegasusgallery.ca/artist/Ralph_burton.html|title=Ralph Burton|publisher=Pegasus Gallery of Canadian Art|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Jack Bush (1909–1977){{spaced ndash}} abstract expressionist{{cite web|url=http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=816|title=Jack Bush|publisher=National Gallery of Canada|access-date=April 27, 2015}}
  • Sheila Butler (born 1940){{spaced ndash}} painter

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  • Caroline Louisa Daly (1832–1893) – watercolour painter{{Cite news|title=Introducing Caroline Louisa Daly|language=en-ca|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/introducing-caroline-louisa-daly/article33633127/|access-date=2017-02-03}}
  • Kathleen Daly (1898–1994){{spaced ndash}} painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Ken Danby (1940–2007){{spaced ndash}} painter
  • Charles Daudelin (1920–2001){{spaced ndash}} sculptor and painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Julia Dault (born 1977){{spaced ndash}} painter
  • Karin Davie (1965–) – painter
  • Sally Davies (1956–) – painter, photographer
  • Forshaw Day (1837–1903){{spaced ndash}} painter and educator
  • Katherine Day (1889–1976) – painter, printmaker
  • Mabel Killam Day (1884–1960) – painter
  • Louis de Niverville (1933–2019){{spaced ndash}} painter{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}
  • Simone Dénéchaud (1905–1974){{spaced ndash}} painter{{cite book|last=Karel|first=David|url=https://archive.org/details/dictionnairedesa0000kare|title=Dictionnaire des artistes de langue française en Amérique du Nord: peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs, graveurs, photographes, et orfèvres|publisher=Presses Université Laval|year=1992|isbn=2763772358|page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionnairedesa0000kare/page/229 229]|language=fr|url-access=registration}}
  • Mary Dignam (1860–1938){{spaced ndash}} painter; activist for women artists
  • Melissa Doherty (1967–) – painter
  • Eva Brook Donly (1867–1941) – painter
  • Audrey Capel Doray (born 1931){{spaced ndash}} multimedia artistHeller, Jules; Heller, Nancy G. (eds.) (2013). "Doray, Audrey Capel". [https://books.google.com/books?id=AYxmAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA160 North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary], p. 160. Routledge
  • Julie Doucet (1867–1941) – painter
  • Marie-Denise Douyon (born 1961){{spaced ndash}} painter and illustrator{{Cite news|last=Kozinska|first=Dorota|date=1997-02-08|title=From Haitian prison, a vision|pages=93|work=The Gazette|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/58432123/from-haitian-prison-a-vision/|access-date=2020-09-01}}
  • Joseph Drapell (born 1940){{spaced ndash}} abstract painter
  • Moira Dryer (1957–1992) – abstract painter{{cite news|date=May 21, 1992|title=Moira Dryer, 34, An Abstract Artist; Painted on Wood|newspaper=New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/21/arts/moira-dryer-34-an-abstract-artist-painted-on-wood.html}}
  • Ann Macintosh Duff (1925–2022){{cite web|title=Ann Macintosh Duff|url=https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/ann-macintosh-duff|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190515045441/https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/ann-macintosh-duff|archive-date=2019-05-15|access-date=2019-05-15|website=National Gallery of Canada}}
  • Delree Dumont – painter
  • Alma Duncan (1917–2004) – painter, filmmaker
  • Edmond Dyonnet (1859–1954){{spaced ndash}} painter

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  • Tony Urquhart (1934–2022){{spaced ndash}} painter and sculptor{{sfn|Bradfield|1970|p=n.p.}}

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References

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