Bob Boyer: His Life's Work

Artwork:

Artworks in Exhibition




Bitter Green

Bitter Green
Oil on hardboard
61 x 45 cm
1968
Private Collection
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On the Way to Melfort

On the Way to Melfort
Oil on wood
43.1 x 58.2 cm
1970
Collection of Tammi Shanahan
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Spring, Round Lake

Spring, Round Lake
Oil on Panel
30.3 x 45.4 cm
1971
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection
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For Jonah

For Jonah
Ink on Paper
51 x 66.2 cm
1972
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection
Gift of David Thauberger
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Red Kite, Red River (Park)

Red Kite, Red River (Park)
Oil on Hardboard
45.5 x 30.5 cm
1974
From the collection of the Canada Council for the Arts, Art Bank
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Eldorado, Uranium City

Eldorado, Uranium City
Egg Tempera on card laminated on wood panel
30.5 x 35.8 cm
1976
Private Collection
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Li Chok (Horse)

Li Chok (Horse)
Feathers, hide, beads, tacks, oil on mahogany plywood
121.4 x 122 cm
1978
Collection of Mike Laliberte
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Parfleche; Handle with Care

Parfleche; Handle with Care
Oil on canvas
97.5 x 135.5 cm
1980
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection, Gift of the Artist
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Pipe Dreams

Pipe Dreams
Oil on canvas
189 x 127.5 cm
1980
Collection of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
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Sun Dance Shield

Sun Dance Shield
Oil with ribbons on canvas
288 x 103 cm
1980
Collection of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
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Rawhide on Canvas

Rawhide on Canvas
Oil on canvas
142 x 168 cm
1981
Native Heritage Foundation of Canada, Inc.
First Nations University of Canada Collection
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Dancing with the Green Blueberries

Dancing with the Green Blueberries
Oil on canvas
183 x 117 cm
1982
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection
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Little Big

Little Big
Oil on canvas
183.3 x 122.2 cm
1982
Collection of Phyllis Godwin
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Horses Fly Too?

Horses Fly Too?
Oil on canvas
81.5 x 81.5 cm
1982
Collection of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
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A Smallpox Issue

A Smallpox Issue
Oil with rawhide on blanket
190 x 122 cm
1983
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection
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A Government Blanket Policy

A Government Blanket Policy
Oil and acrylic on cotton blanket
121 x 195 cm
1983
Canadian Museum of Civilization Collection
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A Seven Arrow Storm

A Seven Arrow Storm
Oil over acrylic on cotton blanket
190.5 x 232.4 cm
1984
MacKenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina
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The Death and Life of Private Standing Bellowing Elk

The Death and Life of Private Standing Bellowing Elk
Oil over acrylic on blanket
186.5 x 226 cm
1984
Collection of Glenbow Museum
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A Minor Sport in Canada

A Minor Sport in Canada
Oil over acrylic on cotton blanket
188 x 221 cm
1985
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Purchased 1987
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Let the Acid Queen Rain: The White Goop Devours All

Let the Acid Queen Rain: The White Goop Devours All
Oil over acrylic on blanket
185 x 227 cm
1985
From the collection of the Canada Council for the Arts, Art Bank
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Merry Christmas Mom

Merry Christmas Mom
Watercolour on paper
39.7 x 55.5 cm
1985
Private Collection
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Remember Nathan Crazy Bull's Post 54

Remember Nathan Crazy Bull's Post 54
Acrylic and oil on cotton blanket
125 x 181 cm
1985
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Purchased 1985
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The Batoche Centennial

The Batoche Centennial
Oil, acrylic, enamel, quilted fabric
157 x 95 cm
1985
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection, Gift of Saskatchewan Heritage 1985
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Design for Leona

Design for Leona
Watercolour on paper
28 x 22.5 cm
1986
Collection of Allen and Marla Dufour
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Design for Marie

Design for Marie
Watercolour on paper
28 x 22.5 cm
1986
Collection of Allen and Marla Dufour
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Lone Elk, Gerald Red Elk, We Miss You

Lone Elk, Gerald Red Elk, We Miss You
Oil and acrylic on blanket
151 x 196 cm
1986
Thunder Bay Art Gallery Collection with the assistance of the Walter & Duncan L. Gordon Charitable Foundation Funding
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To the End of Time

To the End of Time
Acrylic, pastel, charcoal on blanket
Diptych: 190.5 x 227 cm (each)
1986
Collection of The Winnipeg Art Gallery
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Clear Skies over Victoria's Plains

Clear Skies over Victoria's Plains
Oil over acrylic with pastel and charcoal on blanket
129 x 148 cm
1987
Collection of Ted Running
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Dreams My Father Taught Me

Dreams My Father Taught Me
Watercolour and acrylic on paper
76.2 x 56.4 cm
1987
Private Collection
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Grandfather Will Come Again

Grandfather Will Come Again
Oil over acrylic, with pastel and charcoal on blanket
231.4 x 192 cm
1987
Collection of the Mendel Art Gallery. Purchased with funds from the Canada Council, 1987.
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The Mountains, the Night and the 49

The Mountains, the Night and the 49
Oil and beeswax over acrylic on canvas
213.2 x 305.7 cm
1988
Collection of Phillip Gevik, Gallery Gevik
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Hewey, Dewey and Lewey Wannabee: A Re-appropriation of Mis-appropriated Appropriation (formerly Huey, Dewey and Louie Wannabee)

Hewey, Dewey and Lewey Wannabee: A Re-appropriation of Mis-appropriated Appropriation (formerly Huey, Dewey and Louie Wannabee)
Oil and mixed media collage on blanket
Diptych: 218 x 232 cm (each)
1988-90
From the collection of the Canada Council for the Arts, Art Bank
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Can Boye Get to Grow?

Can Boye Get to Grow?
Charcoal on paper
111.6 x 77 cm
1989
Private Collection
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They Call Them the Dirt Hills

They Call Them the Dirt Hills
Pastel on paper
Diptych: 112 x 77 cm (each)
1989
Private Collection
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Imagio Pietatis - A New Wave for Ozone

Imagio Pietatis - A New Wave for Ozone
Oil, acrylic, graphite, chalk pastel on blanket
229.5 x 249 cm
1990
Collection of the Mendel Art Gallery. Purchased 1992.
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Trains-N-Boats-N-Plains: The Nina, the Santa Maria and a Pinto

Trains-N-Boats-N-Plains: The Nina, the Santa Maria and a Pinto
Road maps, chain, wire, Styrofoam tray, crayon, mixed media and oil over acrylic on blanket
295 x 730 x 50 cm
1991
Collection of the MacKenzie Art Gallery, purchased with funds from the James Kurtz Memorial Foundation
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Beetling O'er Walpi's Edge

Beetling O'er Walpi's Edge
Oil on canvas
152.5 x 122 cm
1992
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection. Gift of John and Monica Kurtz, In memory of James J. Kurtz
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F.U.S.Q. - Tanks for the Memories

F.U.S.Q. - Tanks for the Memories
Mixed media on paper
Four sections: 112 x 77 cm (each)
1992
Collection of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
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I Remember Yeffe; Fernand; Her Horses and His Light

I Remember Yeffe; Fernand; Her Horses and His Light
Oil over acrylic on burlap
122 x 183.5 cm
1992
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection
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Imagio Pietatis - For a Dying Forest

Imagio Pietatis - For a Dying Forest
Mixed media on blanket
Diptych: 254 x 238.5 cm (each)
1992
Private Collection
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Scene/Seen at St. Victor's

Scene/Seen at St. Victor's
Oil over acrylic on burlap
Diptych: 243.5 x 122 cm (each)
1993
Collection of the MacKenzie Art Gallery, gift of James Kurtz, 1994.
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Portrait of the Artist as a Storm

Portrait of the Artist as a Storm
Mixed media on blanket
119 x 142 cm
1994
Private Collection
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One Day on the Way to School

One Day on the Way to School
Fresco on hardboard
68.6 x 91.4 cm
1995
Collection of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
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Walk by the Water Woman

Walk by the Water Woman
Fresco on hardboard
81 x 125 cm
1995
Collection of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
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Powwow on Thunder Mountain

Powwow on Thunder Mountain
Mixed media on paper
145.7 x 107.3 cm
1996
Private Collection
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Thunder Passing

Thunder Passing
Watercolour on paper
75.3 x 66.3 cm
1996
Private Collection
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Remember That Evening We Discovered Each Other

Remember That Evening We Discovered Each Other
Oil on canvas
85.4 x 72.5 cm
1996
Collection of Michelle Hunter and Brad Hunter
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Deep Forest

Deep Forest
Oil on canvas
61 x 76.2 cm
1999
Private Collection
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Path to Piapot

Path to Piapot
Fresco on hardboard
122.3 x 182.9 cm
1999
Private Collection
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Self-Portrait as Twins

Self-Portrait as Twins
Fresco on hardboard
122.3 x 182.5 cm
1999
Private Collection
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Fourth Day, High Sun, Thirst

Fourth Day, High Sun, Thirst
Fresco on hardboard
125 x 177.8 cm
circa 2000
Private Collection
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Petroglyph

Petroglyph
Oil on canvas
50.6 x 60.7 cm
2001
Private Collection
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Smoke and Clouds in the Valley

Smoke and Clouds in the Valley
Oil on canvas
60.5 x 76.4 cm
2001
Private Collection
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Global Village; Dammed Cultures, Like a Fish Hook

Global Village; Dammed Cultures, Like a Fish Hook
Oil on canvas
61 x 91.4 cm
2002
Private Collection
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You Come as a Tornado and When You Leave All is Forgiven

You Come as a Tornado and When You Leave All is Forgiven
Oil on canvas
92 x 122.4 cm
2002
Private Collection
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Chief Mountain: Fast Three

Chief Mountain: Fast Three
Oil on canvas
91.8 x 122.2 cm
2003
Private Collection
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Rocky Mountain Sweat

Rocky Mountain Sweat
Oil on canvas
122 x 152.5 cm
2003
Private Collection
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Untitled

Untitled
Oil on canvas
91.4 x 61 cm
2003
Private Collection
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Just Another Indian Cowgirl in Iraq

Just Another Indian Cowgirl in Iraq
Oil on canvas
91.5 x 60.5 cm
2004
Kamloops Art Gallery Collection 2004-019, Gift of Linda Jules
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Sun Sun Shining on Fast Flowing Waters

Sun Sun Shining on Fast Flowing Waters
Acrylic on canvas
Support: 45 x 62.5 cm
2004
Saskatchewan Legislative Building Art Collection
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