Teacher/Educator
- 1937-1940 taught children - Winnipeg Art Gallery
- 1944 welcomed by important artist Charles Hepborn Scott to teach night school at Vancouver School of Art
- 1944 started Vancouver School Board teaching summer courses for teachers, emphasizing that teaching is an art form too
- 1946 started teaching graphics, design and commercial art at Vancouver School of Art full time with colleagues, Binning, Shadbolt and Bruno Bobak
- 1946 started summer teaching at Victoria Normal School art methods to teachers, especially the importance of personal expression in art
- 1956 invited to teach, new faculty of Education Department at UBC to train teachers, exposing them to wide range of influences/experiences to form personal voice in art
- 1958 begins teaching summer workshops, Kelowna, Jasper, Banff and throughout Canada
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