Ray Cattell Print Biography
 
Biography
 
Born 1921 in England. Studied at the Birmingham College of Art then served in the Royal Navy 1941-46. Continued studies at the College of Art, then worked in Graphic Art. 1954, moved to Toronto, Canada and since 1963 has consistently shown in solo and group shows.
 
Professional Affiliations
 
1964 Member The Ontario Society of Artists
1965 Member The Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour
1967 Associate: Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
1973 Royal Canadian Academician
1977 President: The Canadian society of Painters in Water Colour
1998 Life Member The Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
 
Commissions
 
1973 Wall mural for Windsor Public Library (6’ x 30’)
1982 Triptych mural for Wellington Place, Toronto (18’ x 18’)
1983 Wall mural for City Bank, Toronto, (4’ x 20’)
1992 A triptych for U.S. Postmaster General
 
Awards
 
1963 The Baxter Award for painting
1970,72,75 Honour Award, Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
1965,67,73 Hadassah Prizes
1997 Peter & Babs Haworth Water Colour Award, Annual C.S.P.W.C. Exhibit
 
Solo Exhibitions
 
2003 Moore Gallery, Toronto
2000 Moore Gallery, Toronto
1998 Moore Gallery, Toronto
1997 O.S.A. Roberts Gallery, Toronto
1996 Preston Burke Gallery, Michigan
1995 Roberts Gallery, Toronto
1994 Images Gallery, Florida
1993 Roberts Gallery, Toronto. 1972 Gallery Moos, Toronto
Images Gallery, Florida
1992 Kensington Gallery, Calgary
1990 Galerie Franklin Silverstone, P.Q.
Helios Gallery, Florida
1989 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1988 Preston Burke Gallery, Michigan 1969 Gallery Moos, Toronto
Gallery Moos, Toronto
1987 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1986 Walker Gallery, Toronto
1985 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1984 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1983 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1982 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1981 Contemporary Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Wallack Galleries, Ottawa
Tudor Collection, Montreal
1980 Drian Galleries, London, England.
Arts & Letters Club, (Retrospective)
Gallery Moos, Toronto
1979 Gallery Moos, Toronto & Calgary
Arwin Galleries, Detroit, Michigan
1978 Wallack Galleries, Ottawa
1977 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1976 Kensington Gallery, Calgary
1975 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1974 Drian Galleries, London,England
1973 Compendium Gallery,
1997 O.S.A. Roberts Gallery, Toronto. B’Ham, U.K.
Wells Gallery
1972 Drian Galleries, London,England
Arwin Galleries, Detroit
Gallery Moos, Toronto
1971 Kensington Gallery, Calgary
Gallery Moos, Toronto
1970 Arts & Letters Club, Toronto
Gallery Moos, Toronto
1969 Arwin Galleries, Detroit
Gallery Moos, Toronto
1968 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1967 Kensington Gallery, Calgary
1966 Gallery Moos, Toronto
Sarnia Art Gallery, Ontario
1965 Gallery Moos, Toronto
1964 Pollock Gallery, Toronto
1963 Pollock Gallery, Toronto