About Ina D.D. Uhthoff
Lived 1889 – 1971 (aged 81–82). Ina D.D. Uhthoff was a Canadian and British painter.
Ina D .D. Uhthoff (née Campbell) (1889 – 1971) was a Scots-Canadian painter. A contemporary and friend of Emily Carr, Uhthoff was known for establishing her own art school; the Victoria School of Art, writing columns for the Daily Colonist newspaper, and exhibiting her own art.
Biography Uhthoff was born in 1889 in Kirn, Argyll, Scotland. She grew up in Glasgow, graduating from the Glasgow School of Art in 1912. returned to British Columbia, and started a family.
In 1945, Uhthoff began running a small gallery called the Little Centre, a precursor to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.
Her work is currently held in the Burnaby Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, the BC Archives, and elsewhere.
In 2017, her work was included in the exhibition, The Ornament of a House: Fifty Years of Collecting at the Burnaby Art Gallery.
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Who was Ina D.D. Uhthoff?
Scottish-Canadian painter
When was Ina D.D. Uhthoff born?
Ina D.D. Uhthoff was born in 1889 in Kirn.
When did Ina D.D. Uhthoff die?
Ina D.D. Uhthoff died in 1971 in Carleton Place.
What was Ina D.D. Uhthoff's occupation?
Ina D.D. Uhthoff was a painter.
What nationality was Ina D.D. Uhthoff?
Ina D.D. Uhthoff was Canadian and British.
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