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Canadian Portrait Academy

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The Canadian Portrait Academy (CPA), is a professional Canadian art academy dedicated to the practice and appreciation of portraiture within Canada and abroad.

History[edit]

In 1996, Canadian artist and historian Christian Corbet visited the studios and corresponded with a number of portrait artists. In 1997 the Canadian Portrait Academy was established.

The Canadian Portrait Academy's first annual exhibition was held in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1998.[1]

Activities[edit]

The Canadian Portrait Academy sponsors exhibitions through its permanent collection and the files that it houses.[2]

References[edit]

  1. The Canadian Portrait Academy 1997~2010 Celebrating 12 Years of Portraiture - Our History, Canadian Portrait Academy, archived from the original on 12 February 2009, retrieved 18 February 2010
  2. Canadian Who's Who 1999 90th Anniversary Edition, Global Press, pp. 703–706, ISBN 0-7715-7613-7

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