Tom Forrestall
Tom Forrestall | |
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| Born | Thomas DeVany Forrestall 11 March 1936 Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Died | 15 November 2024 (aged 88) Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Alma mater | Mount Allison University |
| Known for | Painter |
| Style | Realist |
| Awards | Order of Canada (1986) |
| Elected | Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (1973) |
Thomas DeVany Forrestall CM ONS (11 March 1936 – 15 November 2024) was a Canadian realist painter. Forrestall was born in Middleton, Nova Scotia and studied with Alex Colville at Mount Allison University. He became a fulltime professional artist in 1960. His works, chiefly painted in watercolour or egg tempera, are held by major galleries throughout Canada.