Robert Rutherford

Robert Rutherford has spent the past twenty-five years developing his distinctive style of Maritime images. His silkscreens and paintings are characterized by "wonderful curved movement; powerful, animated lines; and dramatic skies."(Elissa Bernard) Rob studied at Trinity College School under David Blackwood, and at L’Ecole des Beaux Arts d’Avignon. He received scholarships from the Banff School of Fine Arts and the Ontario College of Art and Design where he studied printmaking with Frederick Hagen. Rob is also a filmmaker and has been the subject of a film about the silkscreen process.