- Muriel Wood
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Muriel Wood is a Canadian artist.
Biography
After graduating from the Canterbury College of Art, she began illustrating children's books. She taught illustration at the Ontario College of Art for ten years.[1] Among the books she has illustrated are The Olden Days Coat by Margaret Laurence,[2] Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery, Old Bird by Irene Morck, Lizzie's Storm by Sally Fitz-Gibbon, Scared Sarah by Mary Alice Downie, and Aram's Choice and Call Me Aram by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch. Her illustrations have also appeared on Canadian postage stamps.[3] She lives with her husband, graphic artist David Chestnutt, in Toronto, Ontario.
References
- ^ "Muriel Wood". Random House, Inc. http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=44474. Retrieved 2010-11-30.
- ^ Gordon, Irene (September 3, 1999). "The Olden Days Coat". CM magazine VI (1). http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/vol6/no1/theoldendayscoat.html. Retrieved 2010-11-30.
- ^ For example: "Dr. Emily Howard Stowe". Famous Canadian Women on Postage Stamps. http://www.famouscanadianwomen.com/stamps/stowe.htm. Retrieved 2010-11-30.
Categories:- Children's book illustrators
- Living people
- Alumni of the University for the Creative Arts
- OCAD University alumni
- People from Toronto
- Canadian artist stubs
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