Hilton Macdonald Hassell OSA, RCA, A&L
Ontario Society of Artists
Royal Canadian Academy
The Arts and Letters Club of Toronto
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Hilton Macdonald "Mac" Hassell OSA, RCA, A&L, art editor of Maclean's, creative director of Brigden's Ltd. studied under JEH MacDonald G7 RCA, Franz Johnston G7, JW Beattie RCA and Hayward Veal. Painted with AY Jackson G7, AJ Casson G7, Adrian Dingle RCA, Douglas Elliott and Tom Roberts. Hilton Hassell exhibited with the RCA between 1936-1966, the MMFA in 1960 and 1961, The Memorial University Art Gallery in 1965, Eatons Fine Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Crown Collection. Books illustrated- Anne of Green Gables, Anne of the Island, Anne of Avonlea (Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. 1964) Under The North Star, Over The Bridge, My World and I (Ryerson Press, 1958) also there is a book about the artist Patterns To Infinity (John Weale, Fednav Limited, 1994).


Valerie Ariel Hassell (Richardson/Cockburn) "val" ("Banny") A&L


The Royal Square Dance at Rideau Hall. Carling Breweries Limited commissioned Hilton Hassell to capture the scene as Princess Elizabeth danced with Prince Philip on their first visit to Canada in 1951, four months before she became Queen. It is now held in the Crown Collection. The painting was reproduced by the company as a Christmas card in 1958.
Hilton Hassell painting A.Y. Jackson

"Jade" mom
Christopher Hassell dad
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