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    Monochrome drawing of the artist’s home in winter setting. In 1952, Frank and Lillian Black relocated from Toronto to 80 Guelph Street in Georgetown. The artist created this appealing view of their h

    Depicts rows of sheds and outbuildings with laundry line and small vegetable garden. On display in the Studio Meeting Room, lower level of the Cultural Centre. Frank Black was an active participant i

    An impressionistic depiction of sheds and outbuildings along a backyard fence line. On display in the lower level non-fiction area.

    View of a white house from the back in a tropical setting, possibly the artist’s studio. When Frank Black married Lillian Spears in 1930, they honeymooned in Bermuda. The opportunity later arose for

    Seascape with crashing waves under a stormy sky. On display in the Board Room, Administration Floor at the Georgetown branch. In his many paintings on marine themes, Frank Black was adept at capturin

    Pen and ink rendering inscribed ‘Old Norval School, Norval Ontario 1840’. Frank Black decried the changes that development brought to the GTA in the 1960s and 1970s. “I am a landscape painter but the

    A quick sketch depicting the sawmill interior and the millpond at Everton, Ontario. On display in the Seniors’ Lounge area.

    Detail view of a farmstead set against snow covered hills and trees. On display behind the service desk near the Local History Room.

    Summer scene of barns and silo with pasture in the foreground. On display behind the service desk near the Local History Room.

    A hillside farm and pasture with sun breaking through clouds. On display in the Studio Meeting Room, lower level of the Cultural Centre. Although Frank Black never owned a car, friends and fellow art

    Summer scene of a bridge spanning a small stream. On display in the lower level non-fiction area.

    Depicts farm in the foreground with rolling hills towards horizon. On display in the Studio Meeting Room, lower level of the Cultural Centre.

    Frank Charles Black (1893-1988) During the 1960s and 70s, the arts scene in Georgetown was greatly enlivened by Frank Black. A well respected artist who had exhibited with the Ontario Society of Arti