[ Large Image ] | Mary Pratt: Still Light Ray Cronin 2018 / Canadian Art Biography, Biography, Artists / $21.95 9781554471805 / Trade paper / 64 pp A Gaspereau Field Guide to Canadian Artists: No. 1 After studying Fine Art at Mount Allison University, Mary Pratt (1935–2018) settled in Newfoundland with her husband and strove to pursue her passion for painting amidst the demands of raising a family. Over her career, Pratt developed a painting technique that embodied qualities of light, depth of field, and focus evocative of the photographic image, creating a body of work that renders the common everyday items of our lives somehow luminous. Pratt is a Companion of the Order of Canada and was awarded the Molson Prize in 1997. To purchase this title: Add it to your cart | Other Books by this Author | Herménégilde Chiasson: In Acadie Ray Cronin 2024 / Canadian Art, Biography, Artists / $22.95 CAN 9781554472604 / Trade paper / 64 pp | Alan Syliboy: Culture is Our Medicine Ray Cronin 2022 / Canadian Art Biography, Biography, Artists / $22.95 CAN 9781554472468 / Trade paper / 64 pp | Colleen Wolstenholme: Complications Ray Cronin 2021 / Canadian Art, Biography, Artists / $21.95 CAN 9781554472147 / Trade paper / 64 pp | Maud Lewis: Creating an Icon Ray Cronin 2020 / Canadian Art Biography, Biography, Artists / $21.95 CAN 9781554472062 / Trade paper / 64 pp | John Greer: Hard Thought Ray Cronin 2019 / Canadian Art Biography, Biography, Artists / $21.95 CAN 9781554471980 / Trade paper / 64 pp | Alex Colville: A Rebellious Mind Ray Cronin 2019 / Canadian Art Biography, Biography, Artists / $21.95 CAN 9781554471881 / Trade paper / 64 pp | Gerald Ferguson: Thinking of Painting Ray Cronin 2018 / Canadian Art Biography, Biography, Artists / $21.95 CAN 9781554471874 / Trade paper / 64 pp |