BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS |
In 1930 he exhibited his work at the Vancouver Exhibition, representing the Vancouver Sketch Club.
In 1932 he was a signatory to an agreement to boycott the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa for their exhibition and purchase policies related to Canadian artists. He was noted as being a Vancouver artist.
He exhibited his work in the 1934 B.C. Artists annual at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
He died in 1953 at the age of eighty-one.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE | EXHIBITION | ARTWORK |
1917 May 5 | Sketch Club Exhibition | (titles not known) |
1922 April 1 | Sketch Club Monthly Exhibition | (oil landscape) |
(four pencil sketches) | ||
1930 Aug. 6 - 16 | VanExh Oil Paintings & Water-colours | Clouds on the Mountain |
Mount Rundle | ||
Pitt Meadows | ||
1934 Sept. 21 - Oct. 14 | VAG B.C. Artists 3rd Annual | Poplars |
"Mr. Dermot McEvoy contributed an artistic oil landscape, and four good pencil sketches."
From "Sketch Club Tea Enjoyable Event; Good Work Shown"
Vancouver Daily World, April 3 1922
"Student Classes At Sketch Club"
British Columbia Ladies' Mirror, December 15 1923
" ... the 118 artists who have signed the agreement to date
... include ... Dermott McEvoy ... "
From "Canadian Artists Unite to Boycott
National Gallery" by The Canadian Press
Montreal Gazette, December 8 1932