BOLD STROKES.

This section presents an interview with Ian A. C. Dejardin, executive director of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection museum in Ontario. Topics discussed include the art scene in Canada prior to the establishment of the artist organization Group of Seven in the early 20th century, the impact of the First World War and the death of Canadian artist Tom Thomson in July 1917 on members of the group, and the possible reasons why women artists were not allowed to join the group.