Nipissing University

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Tours

  1. Nipissing Art Collection

    Take a guided tour of Nipissing University's permanent art collection on display all over campus.

    Stops

    1. Berry Pickers -Painting

      Berry Pickers, George A. Reid (1860-1947) 1890, oil on canvas, 66.25 x 49.25”
    2. Spring Snow - Painting

      Spring Snow, Valerie Palmer (b.1951), 1996, oil on canvas, 50 x 47”
    3. The Spirit of Russel Inkpen Above Burin - Painting

      Title: The Spirit of Russel Inkpen Above Burin

      Artist: John Hartman, Canadian, b. 1950

      Date: 1998

      Medium: oil paint on linen

      Dimensions: 66" x 168"  (triptych)
    4. Manufacturing #10, Cankun Factory, Xiamen, China - Photograph

      Title: Manufacturing#10, Cankun Factory, Xiamen, China,

      Artist: Edward Burtynsky, Canadian, b.1955

      Medium: digital chromogenic print on paper

      Edition: 1/6

      Dimensions: 48" x 60” each section (diptych)
    5. The Glacial Erratic - Sculpture

      The Glacial Erratic, Dennis Geden, (b.1944) 1976, rock with incised carving, trees.

      This environmental sculpture by Fine Arts Professor Dennis Geden is located in a calm shady stand of maple trees on the south-west corner of the Harris Learning Library grounds.
    6. Tale of Osiris - Sculpture

      Tale of Osiris, Ted Fullerton (b.1953), 1997, cast resin with steel, 1. 110 x 16”, 2. 106.5 x 16”
      3. 103 x 10” on 15’ post
    7. The Allegories - Painting

    8. From the Hand of an Angel #1, #2 & #3

      Artist: Ted Fullerton, Canadian, b. 1953

      Date: 2005

      Medium: oil paint on steel panel

      Dimensions: 3 paintings - 84" x 48" each
    9. Wreck of the Mary Ward - Painting

      Wreck of the Mary Ward, Ernest Taylor (1922-1999), 1960, watercolour, 13.75 x 25.75”
    10. Wreck of the Coby Quid - Painting

      Wreck of the Coby Quid, Ernest Taylor (1922-1999), 1960, watercolour, 13.75 x 25.75”
    11. Spring Break-up - Painting

      Spring Break-up, Ernest Taylor (1922-1999), watercolour, 13.75 x 25.75”
    12. Self Portrait - Ernest Taylor - Painting

      Self Portrait, Ernest Taylor (1922-1999), n.d., oil on canvas, 19.5 x 15.5”