biographie de Clare BICE (1909-1976)

Birth place: Durham, Ontario

Addresses: London, Ontario

Profession: Art administrator, painter

Studied: Univ. Western Ont.; ASL; Can. Gov. fel. for study in France, 1952-1953; Univ. Western Ont., LLD, 1962.

Exhibited: Royal Can. Acad. Arts, maj. Can. cities, 1940-1970; Ont. Soc. Artists, Toronto, 1940-1970. Awards: Can. Coun. Sr. Arts fel., 1962-1963; Can. fel. for writing, 1972-1973.

Member: Can. Art Mus. Dirs. Orgn. (pres., 1966-1968); Royal Can. Acad. Arts (pres., 1967-1970); Ont. Soc. Artists.

Work: Imperial Oil Coll.; Seagram Coll.; Nat. Gallery Can., Ottawa, Ont.

Comments: Preferred media: oils. Positions: cur., London Art Mus., Ont., 1940-. Collections arranged: Canadian Painting 1850-1950; Young Contemporaries (Canada), 1950-1965; Annual Western Ontario Exhibitions, 1940-1972. Publications: auth.-illus., Jory's Cove," 1941, "Across Canada," 1948, "The Great Island," 1954, "A Dog for Davie's Hill," 1957 & "Hurricane Treasure," 1965."