RESEARCH INFORMATION
Exploring Collections Resources
These links will connect you to our Online Collections Database. The Database includes descriptions and images of many of the archival materials and objects held at Homer Watson House & Gallery. It represents a selection but not all of the Gallery’s collection.
If you require further information on a particular item, want to request a digital copy of an image, or have any additional inquiries, please fill out the form below.
Newspapers and News Clippings:
Homer Watson and Spiritualism:
Exhibition Catalogues:
Homer Watson Artworks:
- Paintings
- Spring Paintings
- Summer Paintings
- Autumn Paintings
- Winter Paintings
- Mill Paintings
- Nocturne Paintings
- Pioneer Life Paintings
- Storm Paintings
- Etchings
- Sketches
Phoebe Watson Artworks:
Reading List:
Want to learn about Homer Watson or Canadian art? Check out this list of books and resources to get started.
Biographies, Reminiscences, and Dissertations on Homer Watson
Eventide Along the Grand: Homer Watson’s Mystical Landscape
Shannon Bingeman, 2013.
The Floodgate: Random Writings of Our Ain Folk
Winfield Brewster, 1952.
Homer Watson, Artist and Man
Frank Page, 1939.
Homer Watson, Life & Work
Brian Foss, 2018.
Homer Watson, The Man of Doon
Muriel Miller, 1938. First Edition.
Homer Watson, The Man of Doon
Muriel Miller, 1988. Second Edition.
Refining the Real Canada: Homer Watson’s Spiritual Landscape
Gerald Noonan, 1997.
With Faith, Ignorance, and Delight
Jane Van Every, 1967.
Available at HWHG Gift Shop
Further Reading
Canadian Art
Graham McInnes, 1950.
Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century
Joan Murray, 1999.
A Concise History of Canadian Painting
Dennis Reid, 1973. First Edition.
A Concise History of Canadian Painting
Dennis Reid, 1988. Second Edition.
Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980
Rebecca Sisler, 1980.
