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Ken Danby, CM OOnt RCA D.F.A. (6 March 1940 – 23 September 2007) was a Canadian painter who created highly realistic paintings that study everyday life. His 1972 painting At the Crease , portraying a masked hockey goalie defending his net, is widely recognized and reproduced in Canada.
Oct 22, 2016 · Ken Danby (1940-2007) was one of Canada's foremost artists; a painter and printmaker of international renown best known for his realist style.
Ken Danby, CM OOnt (6 March 1940 – 23 September 2007) was a Canadian painter in the realist style. Danby is best known for creating highly realistic paintings that study everyday life. His 1972 painting At the Crease, portraying a masked hockey goalie defending his net, is widely recognized and reproduced in Canada.
Sep 24, 2007 · Renowned artist Ken Danby, one of Canada's foremost realist painters, has died at age 67. Ken Danby died Sunday while canoeing in Algonquin Park. ((Ken Danby Studios))
Nov 15, 2016 · Beyond the Crease: Ken Danby, on view at the Art Gallery of Hamilton this fall, brings together more than 70 of Danby’s works from private and public collections for the first time, and commemorates the artist nearly a decade after his death.
Ken Danby is one of only a few contemporary artists who have created paintings that make the transition from artwork to cultural icon. While the popularity of his work and his contributions to the arts make him a celebrity in Canada, it is his outstanding timeless images that have earned him international recognition as one of the foremost ...
Ken Danby, CM, OOnt, RCA (1940-2007) was one of Canada’s foremost artists of his generation painting in a realist style. He was both a painter and a printmaker of considerable renown.
View Ken Danby’s 222 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, prints and multiples, and paintings for sale and learn about the artist.
Feb 21, 2008 · Ken Danby is best known for his study of anonymous sports figures, subjects from everyday life which at the same time reveal his rare gift of creating unforgettable visual images. In At the Crease (1972), the masked ice-hockey goalie recalls knights of an earlier day; for many, the painting has become something of a national symbol.
Ken Danby is an elected member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Among the many awards he has received are the Jessie Dow Prize, the 125th Anniversary Commemorative Medal of Canada, and spanning twenty-five years of recognition, both the Queen's Silver and Golden Jubilee Medals.
