J.W. Stewart – CCCA Canadian Art Database

J.W. Stewart

John William Stewart, who uses the professional name J.W. Stewart, began his education in french school and switched to english at high school. He studied art and humanities in Mosaic, a program of independent studies and studio courses, at Dawson College and visual art and creative writing at Concordia University. He began showing in 1981 in group shows and had his first solo show in 1983 at Galerie Alliance, Montreal, Canada. From 1984 to 1997 he was represented in Montreal by Waddington & Gorce where he has had regular solo exhibitions (1984, 86, 88, 91, 93, 95) as well as numerous group shows. He has participated in group exhibitions in Quebec, in Canada, in the United States and Europe. His work is in private, corporate and public collections here and in the United States.

Creator Id: 577
Social Media Link: Social Media Link
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Country of Birth: Canada
Province of Birth: Quebec
Year of Birth: 1951
City: Montreal
Country: Canada
Type of Creator: Artist, Writer
Gender: Male
Mediums: drawing, installation, sculpture
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Work by J.W. Stewart

untitled: Put-Your-Finger

Work ID: 75148

Measurements: 61 x 49.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1981

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on hand-made Japanese pape

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Done Is Done

Work ID: 75113

Measurements: 59 x 91.3 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1983

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on Mulberry paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Oxus

Work ID: 75131

Measurements: 109.3 x 76.3 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1984

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on rag paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Model

Work ID: 75128

Measurements: 115.57 x 129.54 x 96.52 cm ; 45.72 x 50.8 x 38.1 cm,

Collection:

Date Made: 1986

Materials: Mixed media, color copy heat transfers, wax and enamels on wood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Kingdoms, Idols, Graves

Work ID: 75124

Measurements: 106.7 x 122.5 cm.

Collection:

Date Made: 1986

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on rag paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Large Red-On-Black Palm

Work ID: 75125

Measurements: 106.7 x 79.3 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1986

Materials: Transfers, enamel and other media on rag paper with rag paper and museum board collage

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Edifice

Work ID: 75114

Measurements: 68.5 high x 34.9 x 34.9 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1987

Materials: Transfers, enamels and wax on Japanese paper over a frame of basswood with a basswood roof

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Oracle

Work ID: 75130

Measurements: 91W x 122H x 6.4 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1987

Materials: Wood with cotton and gampi with transfers, enamels and wax

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Sing Together

Work ID: 75142

Measurements: 157 x 152 x 25.5 cm

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Date Made: 1988

Materials: Mixed media: transfers, enamels & other media on masonite and basswood sculpture on a mahogany base

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Inconstant Wind

Work ID: 75122

Measurements: 146 x 106.7 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1988

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on rag paper with attached object of wood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

PalmX

Work ID: 75132

Measurements: 107 x 67.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1988

Materials: Transfers, enamel and other media on rag paper background with relief of wood and museum board also with transfers and enamel

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Inmate

Work ID: 75123

Measurements: 60 x 27 x 13 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1989

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on Japanese paper over elements of wood, basswood and steel

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Stranger

Work ID: 75146

Measurements: 25.4 x 19 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1989

Materials: Mask artwork, copy transfers, enamels and other media on japanese plant paper and hand-made plant paper with wooden hoop and string

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Head In a Strong Light

Work ID: 75119

Measurements: 26 x 23 x 4.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1990

Materials: Transfers and enamels on museum board, rag paper and basswood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Bull

Work ID: 75110

Measurements: 33 x 47 x 6 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1990

Materials: Transfers, enamels, other media and wax on Japanese papers and museum board on a frame of bamboo and wood with copper, string and a paintbrush

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Paraclete #9

Work ID: 75133

Measurements: 92 x 133 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1990

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on rag paper with attached object of wood and Japanese paper also with the same media applied

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Mischief

Work ID: 75126

Measurements: 119.5W x 152.5H x 7.5D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on heavy, cotton-lined rag paper with frame also painted and with transfers

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Problem

Work ID: 75137

Measurements: 106W x 137H x 2D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on heavy rag paper with attached object of wood with transfers and enamels applied

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Specimen

Work ID: 75144

Measurements: 183W x 165H cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on heavy, cotton-lined rag paper and basswood ribbons

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Head of a Woman#2

Work ID: 75120

Measurements: 26 x 23 x 4.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Transfers and enamels on museum board, rag paper and basswood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Fiction

Work ID: 75117

Measurements: 119.5 x 151 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Copy transfers and enamels wax and other media on all-rag drafting paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Aviary

Work ID: 75105

Measurements: 175H x 239W cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Transfers, enamel and other media on rag paper with attachments of wood, bamboo, paper and copper also with transfers and other media

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Antler Girl

Work ID: 75101

Measurements: 34.3 x 27.3 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Wax resist, patina and lacquer on copper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

On Purpose

Work ID: 75129

Measurements: 129 x 172 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1991

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on all-rag draughting paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Consequence

Work ID: 75111

Measurements: 105.5 x 178 x 4 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1992

Materials: Mixed media, color copy heat transfers and enamels wax and other media on all-rag draughting paper with attached object of wood, feather and copper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Volontaire #2

Work ID: 75149

Measurements: 184 x 129 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1992

Materials: Mixed media, color copy heat transfers, enamels and wax on all-rag drafting paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Ancestor

Work ID: 75100

Measurements: 40.5W x 58.5H x 28D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1992

Materials: Japanese gampi silk paper with transfers and wax over armature of basswood and rattan

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

In Silvis

Work ID: 75121

Measurements: 20.5 x 20.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1994

Materials: Transfers and enamels on hand-made plant paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Small El

Work ID: 75143

Measurements: 26.3 x25.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1995

Materials: Transfers on Japanese paper made transparent with wax and superimposed over rice paper in a frame of basswood with transfers and enamels

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Paraclete#13

Work ID: 75134

Measurements: 163 x 129.5 x 5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1995

Materials:

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Apolin

Work ID: 75103

Measurements: 66H x 97W cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1995

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on all-rag draughting vellum

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Facture

Work ID: 75116

Measurements: 53.5W x 43H x 3.5D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1995

Materials: Transfers and enamel on heavy rag paper with attached objects of wood Japanese paper, metal and plexiglas also with transfers and paint and paintbrush.

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Arrowhead

Work ID: 75104

Measurements: 14H x 7W cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1996

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on Japanese paper over partially patinated copper.

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Paraclete #14

Work ID: 75135

Measurements: 132W x 94H x 2D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1997

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on heavy all-rag paper with attached object of wood and paper with enamels and transfers

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Baudelaire House

Work ID: 75106

Measurements: 23 x 20.5 x 25.5 cm high

Collection:

Date Made: 1997

Materials: Transfers, enamels and wax on hand-made papers and Japanese papers over a frame of basswood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Aoidos

Work ID: 75102

Measurements: 119.5W x 180.5H cm

Collection:

Date Made: 1999

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on all-rag draughting vellum with attached object of wood aluminum and copper with transfers applied

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Two Figures

Work ID: 75147

Measurements: 127 x 171 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2000

Materials: Mixed media, color copy heat transfers and enamels on cotton-lined rag paper with attached object of copper and wood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Stricture

Work ID: 75145

Measurements: 26 x 23 x 4.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2001

Materials: Transfers and enamels on Japanese paper stretched over a laminated basswood hoop with rag paper background sheet

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Red Palm

Work ID: 75140

Measurements: 50 x 34.3 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2004

Materials: Transfers on two sheets of Japanese paper, waxed to translucency and superimposed

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Mister Strauss

Work ID: 75127

Measurements: 127W x 83.2H cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2005

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on all-rag draughting vellum with attached object of metal and copper.

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

El

Work ID: 75115

Measurements: 141 x 145 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2005

Materials: Mixed media, color copy transfers, enamels and other stuff on all-rag drafting paper. Framed in frame having the same media not shown.

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Paraclete #16

Work ID: 75136

Measurements: 102.8H x 129.6W x 5D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2006

Materials:

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Bohemian Under

Work ID: 75109

Measurements: 105.5 x 178 x 4 cm.

Collection:

Date Made: 2006

Materials: Mixed media, color copy heat transfers and enamels wax and other media on 2 superimposed layers of all-rag draughting paper with attached objects of copper with transfers and steel rod

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Black Palm

Work ID: 75108

Measurements: 80 x 81.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2009

Materials: Color copy transfers, other media, encaustic and collage on sheets of Japanese hand-made paper made transluscent with wax and superimposed

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

The Red and Blue Hat #4, The Black Version

Work ID: 75139

Measurements: 60 x 48.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2009

Materials: Transfers, enamels and other media on hand-made paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Selene #1

Work ID: 75141

Measurements: 56H x 48.3 W x 4 D cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2009

Materials: Transfers, enamel, wax and other media on Japanese hand-made plant papers made translucent with wax over a matrix of bass-wood rods with attached object of copper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Bearing #2

Work ID: 75107

Measurements: 31 x 45.7 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2009

Materials: Transfers, enamels and wax on Japanese plant paper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Qualia

Work ID: 75138

Measurements: 58.5 x 83.8 x 5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2010

Materials: Transfers, enamels, encaustic and other media on Japanese plant paper over a matrix of basswood members with attached object of steel

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Domain

Work ID: 75112

Measurements: 23 x 20.5 x 25.5 cm high

Collection:

Date Made: 2010

Materials: Transfers, enamels and wax on hand-made papers and Japanese papers over a frame of basswood

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Gibbous Moon

Work ID: 75118

Measurements: 54 x 40.5 x 3.5 cm

Collection:

Date Made: 2010

Materials: Color copy transfers, enamel, lacquer, encaustic and other media on hand-made Japanese paper with wood, galvanized steel and copper

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA