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Tom Forrestall

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Tom Forrestall (photo credit, Monica Forrestall)
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Tom Forrestall C.M., O.N.S., B.F.A. LL.D., RCA; was born in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia on March 11th, 1936. He grew up in the towns of Middleton and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and began to attend weekend art classes at the Nova Scotia College in Halifax. 
In 1954 Forrestall was awarded an entrance scholarship to the Fine Arts Faculty at Mount Allison University, and graduated from in 1958. At Mount Allison he met Natalie LeBlanc. He received a Canada Council Grant for independent study, got  married and traveled through Europe with his wife, Natalie (LeBlanc) Forrestall. As an artist, Tom Forrestall is one of the leading figures associated with the visual arts of the Maritime region.

ARTSPLACE’s vision is to share stimulating work and strengthen artistic life in our region.
​Creating environments for art and arts practitioners to thrive is key to our work, as is supporting audiences in their growth, awareness, and excitement about art. 


ARTSPLACE Gallery: Box 534, 396 St. George St. Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada : arcacartsplace@gmail.com : 902-532-7069  
The Annapolis Region Community Arts Council Registered Charity Number: 11878 7506 RR0001  
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  • What's On
  • About Us
    • Mission & Mandate
    • Donations
    • Scholarships
    • Press
    • Outreach
    • Location & Contact
    • Annual General Meetings >
      • AGM 2021
      • AGM 2020
      • AGM 2019
      • AGM 2018
      • AGM 2017
      • AGM 2016
      • AGM 2015
  • Creative Opportunities
    • 2023 Workshop Series >
      • Feb-Apr: 8 x Life Drawing Sessions
      • Feb. 11 - Introduction to Stained Glass
      • ...More workshops to be announced soon
      • Call for Workshop Proposals
    • Calls for Submissions >
      • Life Drawing Group Exhibition, Feb. 1-Mar. 25
      • Workshop Proposals
      • Main Gallery 2024
      • Chapel Gallery 2023
      • Library Gallery 2023
      • Mym Gallery 2023
      • OpenSpace 2023
    • ARTSPLACE Galleries
    • Studio Rental
  • Become a Member
  • Become a Volunteer
  • Paint The Town