Artists' Studios

George Horvath

A talented and hard working individual, George Horvath quickly established himself in Canada after immigrating to Calgary, Alberta in 1956.  One of eight children, his artistic ambitions began early in his youth. Several years of training in Fine Art in Hungary led to continued studies after his arrival to the West, graduating from Art Institute School Inc., in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1964.He has been painting professionally since 1966 with great success, during which time he has been honoured with many awards of local and international acclaim.  George's award-winning portraits in oils from the Art Institute Schools' International Art Competition in Minneapolis, Minnesota were published in Art Institute Schools academic textbooks in the 1960s.His portrayal of the Western Canadian landscape for the past 40 years have earned him unquestionable recognition throughout North America and other parts of the world.

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