Joseph Reid

Born: Active - .

Joseph Reid. Painter. Sculptor. Dominion, Nova Scotia. Active.

Joseph Reid, the brother of artist Lorne Reid, was also a painter of considerable talent. Shown below are several examples of his work. A  mixed media by him – an abstract using acrylic and oil paints as well as an applied relief. Joseph Reid has a wonderful sense of colour and texture.

A painting by Joseph Reid:

Joseph Reid. Painter. Dominion, Nova Scotia.

And Flower Child. Acrylic on a panel:

Joseph Reid. Abstract with Flowers.

An applied relief of a figure in a garden by Joseph Reid:

Joseph Reid. Dominion, Nova Scotia.

 

 

Laurie Thomas

Born: Active 2010 - .

Laurie Thomas. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Lower Truro, Nova Scotia. Active 2012 – .

Laurie Thomas makes carved and painted whimsical birds and bird ‘houses’. His colours are primary and his carvings are charming and inviting.

Some works by Laurie Thomas:

Laurie Thomas. Lower Truro, N.S.

Some houses:

Laurie Thomas. Lower Truro, N.S.

 

A Bird House by Laurie Thomas:

Laurie Thomas. Lower Truro, N.S.

Craig Naugler

Born: 1973

Craig Naugler. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Active 1990’s – .

Craig Naugler, the son of artist Bradford Naugler, is an artist in his own right. While he is not creating right now due to a back injury, Craig Naugler has occupied a corner of Bradford Naugler’s studio and Gallery for some years.

A look at Craig Naugler’s image on the Folkartmaritime’s web site:

Craig Naugler and some works.

Craig Naugler with some of his works.

 

Ref: Folk Art Maritime. Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.                                                                                                      With thanks for the Images to FolkArtMaritime.

Ransford Naugler

Born: 1953

Ransford Naugler. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Painter. Camperdown, Nova Scotia. Active 1980’s – .

Ransford Naugler was the first of the three brothers to begin sculpting. He, like Leo and Bradford, is widely collected and has shown at the Lunenburg Festival for many years.

Ransford Naugler at the Lunenburg Festival:

Ransford Naugler at Lunenburg.

Ransford Naugler at Lunenburg.

 

Born: Active since 2000.

Calvin Woodworth. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Nova Scotia. Active Early 21st century – .

Calvin Woodworth makes character carvings of people as well as animals and birds. His work is naive and very distinctive. He has become known for his relief carvings of Nova Scotia and the sea around it. He turned to his art after an accident that left him unable to work.

Relief carving of Lunenburg by Calvin Woodworth:

Calvin Woodworth. Lunenburg relief carving.

Calvin Woodworth. Lunenburg relief carving.

 

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