Ivan Law. Sculptor. Oshawa, Ontario. (Father of Gordon Law.)

Ivan Law, a farmer, carved from his experience. His subjects included farm scenes, animals, people and horse drawn models of farm machinery and buggies. His work was detailed and precise.

   He started carving at the age of 79 inspired by seeing a moose carving East of Quebec City.According to his son Gordon( 1914-2009), Ivan did over 600 pieces including human figures, horse & wagon teams, animal groupings & domestic work scenes, blacksmithing, milking cows etc. (M. Z.)

Ref:Kobayashi/Bird, A Compendium of Canadian Folk Artists (1985)

Ref:  Twas Ever Thus, Robert McLaughlin Gallery. Price Collection of Folk Art. Toronto. 1979. (With photos of 3 works by Ivan Law.)

Gordon Law. Sculptor. Oshawa, Ontario. (Son of Ivan Law.)  Active late 20th Century.

Wood Carver and sculptor of animals and people. He also carved mythic scenes and modern ones including circus carvings and carousels.

A Horse and Buggy by Gordon Law:

Gordon Law. Oshawa, Ontario.Horse and Buggy.

His Mark:

Gordon Law. His Mark.

Ed Brown. Sculptor. Oshawa, Ontario. Active 1980’s. A carved and painted nude with dumb-bells from the Price collection.

George Edgar. Sculptor. Woodcarver. Scugog Island, Ontario. Active 1970’s.

George Edgar was the maker of a carved and painted Cougar that was in the  Price collection.

Armour MacMillan. Sculptor. Painter. Greenbank, Ontario.

Active late 20th century. Farm-yard scene and sketch book.  (The Price Collection.)