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The Art Of John Snow
Interested in art and music from an early age, John Snow was already established in a banking career when, after his service in the Second World War, he decided to become a serious artist. Motivated by his desire to make art more affordable and accessible, Snow become Albertas premiere printmaker, producing over 400 lithographs of his own work, while also excelling in a variety of other media, including oils, watercolour, and sculpture. He was an artist of great power and individuality, whose work was shaped by the local and international literary avant-garde. He was a vital and influential figure in the cultural development of Calgary and a pioneer in the art of printmaking in Canada.
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