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James Henderson, born on August 21, 1871 in Glasgow, Scotland, is considered to be Saskatchewan’s pre-eminent first-generation artist.
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Henderson “always spoke of his studio as his paint shop,” and it was here that he spent a good part of...
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Through the 1880’s and into the 1920’s, many Canadian and American painters and photographers embarked on extensive projects to document...
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Although crucial to Henderson’s artistic process, photography is never mentioned in the many newspaper articles about his portraits, perhaps because it...
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Henderson’s use of photography is revealed in an extraordinary album given by his housekeeper Rosie Riess to Professor Russell, Plant...
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In 1925, the University of Saskatchewan commissioned Henderson to “paint twelve studies of Indians from the various tribes in Saskatchewan...
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With few personal writings by James Henderson intact, the information collected through archival documents is essential to developing a better...
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Chronology of the Life, Career, Art, and Legacy of James Henderson
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