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Hortense Mattice Gordon
early life and teaching career Hortense Crompton Mattice, later known as Hortense Mattice Gordon, was born on November 24, 1886, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Before gaining recognition as an artist, Gordon taught art for thirty years at a technical school in her hometown. This formative experience instilled in her a deep understanding of artistic principles and the importance of disseminating knowledge within the broader community. Her
passion for visual arts began early on, earning her a scholarship at eight for Saturday morning classes at the Hamilton Art School—a testament to her innate talent and dedication from a young age. By seventeen, she pursued her education part-time at the Hamilton Technical and Art School, furthering her artistic development while simultaneously preparing for a fulfilling career beyond the classroom. Moving to Chatham, Ontario, to resid…