Sam Black (artist)

For other people named Samuel Black, see Samuel Black (disambiguation).

Sam Black
Born(1913-06-05)5 June 1913
Ardrossan, Scotland
Died23 April 1997(1997-04-23) (aged 83)
British Columbia, Canada
NationalityBritish
EducationGlasgow School of Art
Known forPainting, drawing

Sam Black, (5 June 1913 – 23 April 1997) was a Scottish artist and teacher best known both for the artworks he produced during the Second World War and for his post-war academic career in Canada.[1] Black produced landscapes and architectural subjects in oils and watercolours but also worked in other media including welded metals.[2]

  1. ^ Christopher Hives (1999). "Sam Black fonds". UBC / The British Columbia Archival Information Network. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  2. ^ Peter J.M. McEwan (1994). The Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1-85149-134-1.