Artist

Steele, Bob

Title

Three Interior Places Suite/Plate 2 Slate 1

Technique

etching

Date

1971

Dimensions

33cm height x 39.6cm width

Type

print

Accession Number

1980.41.25

Owner

City of Burnaby

Collection

Permanent Collection

Gift from Bob Steele

Robert Cameron (Bob) Steele was born in Mervin, Saskatchewan in 1925. He served in the RCAF, received Education and Arts degrees at the University of Saskatchewan, and taught music, art and English in Princeton and Chilliwack and at the Vancouver School of Art. He taught within the UBC Faculty of Education for 28 years and specialized in graphic arts and art education. In 1988, he founded the Drawing Network, and his "Draw Me a Story" books are published by Portage and Main Press. Steele has had numerous solo shows in British Columbia, and his work can be found in private and public collections across Canada and internationally.