Tom Forrestall

Tom Forrestall
Born
Thomas DeVany Forrestall

(1936-03-11) 11 March 1936 (age 88)
Alma materMount Allison University
Known forPainter
StyleRealist
AwardsOrder of Canada (1986)
ElectedRoyal Canadian Academy of Arts (1973)

Thomas DeVany Forrestall CM ONS (born 11 March 1936) is a Canadian realist painter. Forrestall was born in Middleton, Nova Scotia and studied with Alex Colville at Mount Allison University. He has been a fulltime professional artist since 1960. His works, chiefly painted in watercolour or egg tempera, are held by major galleries throughout Canada.