early life and career
franklin carmichael, a renowned canadian artist, was born on may 4, 1890, in orillia, ontario. as the youngest original member of the group of seven, carmichael's artistic journey began at the age of twenty when he entered the ontario college of art in toronto.artistic influences and style
carmichael's work was greatly influenced by tom thomson, with whom he shared a studio space in 1914. his style, characterized by watercolour landscapes, often depicted the serene beauty of ontarian scenery. as emily carr noted, carmichael's work was "a little pretty and too soft, but pleasant."notable achievements and exhibitions
* founded the ontario society of painters in watercolour (1925) alongside a.j. casson and f.h. brigden * established the canadian group of painters (1933), which several members of the group of seven later joined * taught at the ontario college of art from 1932 to 1945legacy and museum collections
carmichael's work can be found in various museum collections, including the mcmichael canadian art collection (kleinburg, ontario). one of his notable pieces, "lone lake" (1929), sold for $330,400 at a joyner waddington's spring art auction in toronto.selected paintings and collections
- study of wisteria (mcmichael canadian art collection, vaughan, canada)
- tanoo by emily carr (mcmichael canadian art collection, vaughan, canada)
- hillside near nashville, ontario by alfred joseph casson (mcmichael canadian art collection, vaughan, canada)
conclusion
franklin carmichael's contributions to canadian art are undeniable. as a pioneering member of the group of seven, his watercolour landscapes continue to inspire and delight audiences. his legacy can be explored further through his collection on ArtsDot, showcasing the beauty of canadian art. more on franklin carmichael's wikipedia pageQuestions & Answers
What are the birthplace and birth year of Franklin Carmichael?
Franklin Carmichael was born in Orillia in 1890.
Where is Franklin Carmichael from?
Franklin Carmichael was born in Canada.
Where can I see Franklin Carmichael's artworks in chronological order?
Franklin Carmichael's artworks can be seen in chronological order on the artist's Artwork Timeline page.
Where can I see Franklin Carmichael's artworks in a 3D gallery?
The 3D Museum of Franklin Carmichael is a page that displays the artist's artworks in a virtual three-dimensional gallery.
Where are Franklin Carmichael's artworks mapped by subject?
The Subject Atlas page maps Franklin Carmichael's artworks by subject.
Can I browse Franklin Carmichael's works by mood?
Franklin Carmichael's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.
Where can I see all artworks by Franklin Carmichael?
Every work by Franklin Carmichael on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.
Can I sort Franklin Carmichael's artworks by color?
The Spectral Index of Franklin Carmichael is a page that organizes the artist's artworks by their colors.
