Violet Gillett

Violet Amy Gillett
Born14 July 1898[1]: 4 
Liverpool, United Kingdom
DiedJanuary 20, 1996(1996-01-20) (aged 97)[2]
Perth-Andover, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Known forPainter, Educator
AwardsOrder of Canada (1976)

Violet Amy Gillett CM (1898–1996) was a Canadian artist and educator known for her encouragement of the arts in New Brunswick.[3]

  1. ^ Rivers, JoAnne (2022). Violet A. Gillett: Painting with Words. Saint John, N.B. ISBN 978-1-77827-880-8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "Obituary: Violet Amy Gillett, Artist influenced by Lismer". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. 15 February 1996. p. D2.
  3. ^ "Gillett, Violet". Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. Retrieved 10 November 2017.