BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS |
Two men named John Scott were listed as members of the society in the exhibition catalogue for the 1930 Spring Exhibition. One had the letters A.B.W.S. appended to his name (also in the 1925 exhibition catalogue).
He exhibited his work in the annual B.C. Artists exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1937, 1939, 1942, and 1947.
His work was also in the 1950 annual exhibition of the B.C. Society of Fine Arts, in the exhibition catalogue he was listed as living in Penticton, B.C.
DATE | EXHIBITION | LOCATION |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE | EXHIBITION | ARTWORK |
1924 May 3 - 17 | BCSFA 16th Annual Exhibition | The Friendly Road |
An April Day | ||
Beside Still Waters | ||
1925 May 9 - 16 | BCSFA 17th Annual Exhibition | Portrait: Miss Beatrice Hay |
Idle Boats | ||
April | ||
"Portrait", Miss Thelma Vance | ||
1927 June 10 - 25 | BCSFA 19th Annual Exhibition | Miss Jean Scott |
Miss Netta Harvey | ||
1929 May 18 - June 8 | BCSFA 21st Annual Exhibition | Miss Kate Paige |
Miss Evelyn Hanes | ||
1930 May 31 - June 14 | BCSFA Spring Exhibition | Entrance to Capilano Canyon |
1930 Aug. 6 - 16 | VanExh Oil Paintings & Water-colours | Entrance to Capilano Canyon |
1937 Sept. 17 - Oct. 10 | VAG B.C. Artists 6th Annual | The Gold of Autumn |
Kitty Moore | ||
A Native Son of B.C. | ||
Miss Doris Fee | ||
1939 Sept. 15 - Oct. 8 | VAG B.C. Artists 8th Annual | Mount Hector, Alberta |
Miss Eleanor Gray | ||
1942 Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 | VAG B.C. Artists 11th Annual | "Deena" |
1947 Sept. 20 - Oct. 12 | VAG B.C. Artists 16th Annual | Garden Bay |
1950 April 25 - May 14 | BCSA 40th Annual Exhibition | The Bleached Rocks |
"Mr. John Scott's charcoal drawings, most of them done at the evening life class, were
exceedingly well done."
From "Vancouver Sketch Club"
Western Woman's Weekly, October 9 1920
"The Society membership has been constantly strengthened in the succeeding years
by the addition of other members, which included in the early years ... John Scott ... "
From "B.C. Society of Artists - A History"
by J.D. Parker
B.C. Society of Fine Arts 40th Annual
Exhibition Catalogue, 1950