News from Art Shop Canada

Capturing southern Ontario......

by Myron Arndt July 31, 2017

We recently added another classic image by A. J. Casson (1898 - 1992). Casson was a commercial artist who worked under Frank Carmichael - a member ...

Posted in art card, canada, canadian art, Casson, classic, commercial artist, group of seven, Ontario, southern ontario

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Whats the big deal about waterfalls......

by Myron Arndt July 30, 2017

We love them, they are major tourist attractions, they identify continents - ie: Victoria Falls - Zambia, Iguazu Falls - Argentina, Niagara Falls ...

Posted in art card, canada, canadian art, Einnersen, falls, mountain, parks, wilderness

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Are Canadians "Loony'?

by Myron Arndt July 29, 2017

Ok - that is not a fair question - but what I am referring to is our love for the bird - The Loon. On our money, in all sorts of Canadian images e...

Posted in art card, beaver, birds, canada, canadian art, first nations art, northern canada, wildlife

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We are enjoying Summer in Canada!

by Myron Arndt July 28, 2017

In Canada, the winters can seem long - despite our ability to do great things in that season. However we do love our summers whether out exploring...

Posted in art card, canada, canadian art, classic, Colville, parks, realism, summer

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Following on the last post - here is another classic image!

by Myron Arndt July 27, 2017

This image is also a popular one entitled "The Tangled Garden" - by Group of Seven founding member J.E.H. MacDonald. MacDonald was said to have be...

Posted in art card, canada, canadian art, classic, MacDonald, Ontario

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Our Canadian Heritage Art Card Collection features some Big Names!!

by Myron Arndt July 26, 2017

You may have heard of the Group of Seven - that group of painters that formed to exhibit their unique Canadian paintings around the early 1900's. ...

Posted in art card, canada, canadian art, classic, jackson, Ontario

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Do you have a favourite "Big Poster"?

by Myron Arndt July 23, 2017

The outstanding series of Retro style posters in our "Big Canadian Stuff" poster collection is getting rave reviews - and so it should. These Cana...

Posted in 150 years, big canadian stuff, canada, canadian art, favourite, nostalgic posters, posters, retro, retro style

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We SHARE our planet with some amazing mammals.....

by Myron Arndt July 11, 2017

We have just added another great "Wild Canada" image from Debi Fitzgerald! Life Cycle features Orcas - the whale with the black and white marking...

Posted in art cards, British Columbia, canada, canadian art, Fitzgerald, heritage, orcas, whales, wildlife

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Canadian Summer Weekends!

by Myron Arndt July 10, 2017

It's beautiful in Canada and while we have wonder and beauty all year round, the summer is a special time to get out and enjoy the world we live in...

Posted in Alberta, art cards, Banff, canada, canadian art, castle mountain, heritage, mountain, national park

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Canada Day was Spectacular!

by Myron Arndt July 07, 2017

From what I have seen, Canada Day was amazing right across our land and we have a lot to be proud of and even more to be grateful for! Our Big Cana...

Posted in Big Canadian Stuff, canada, canadian art, posters, Quebec