Allen Sapp (1929-) Biography - Career, Sidelights - Personal, Addresses, Honors Awards, Writings

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Born 1929, in Red Pheasant Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada; Education: Studied painting with Wynona Mulcaster, 1960s.

Office—#1 Railway Ave. E., P.O. Box 460, North Battleford, Saskatchewan S9A 2Y6, Canada.

Elected an Associate of the Royal Canadian Academy of Art, 1975; Saskatchewan Award of Merit, 1985; received the Order of Canada, 1987.

(Illustrator) A Cree Life: The Art of Allen Sapp, J. J. Douglas (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada), 1977.

(Self-illustrated) I Heard the Drums, Stoddart (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 1996.

(Illustrator) David Bouchard, The Song Within My Heart, Raincoast (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada), 2002.

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Allen Sapp (1929-) - Career

Artist. Worked previously as a woodcutter and clerk in a hobby shop. Exhibitions: University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 1968; Alwin Gallery, London, England, 1970; Downstairs Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1971; The Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1972; Gallery of the Golden Key, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1972; Zachary Walter Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 197…

Allen Sapp (1929-) - Sidelights

Allen Sapp had been a noted artist for many years before he illustrated his first children's book, The Song Within My Heart, in 2002. A member of the Cree nation and a direct descendant of Chief Red Pheasant, Sapp often paints events that he remembers from his childhood on the Red Pheasant reservation, in Saskatchewan, Canada. In The Song Within My Heart, these paintings are paired with a v…

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