Jack Lorimar Gray
1927-1981


Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia

.  He studied art at the Nova Scotia College of Art, and continued his education at the prestigious Montreal Museum of Fine Art. He established a reputation for excellent marine paintings.

His work is featured in many museums, including the Mariners

Museum in Newport News, Virginia; Peabody-Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts; the Museum of the City of New York and the U.S. Marine Corps Museum and the Huntington Hartford Museum in New York.

He was an excellent sailor, which is reflected in his fishermen, boats, and the piers and buildings of the waterfront.

  • 2001 ~ One-Man Show, Addison Art Gallery
  • 2000 ~ One-man Show, Addison Art Gallery
  • 1996 ~ Copley Society of Boston, Solo Exhibit 
  • 1994 ~ Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit, Solo Exhibit 
  • 1995 ~ Exhibition of Copley Masters, Group Show 
  • 1994 ~ Portrait Group Show, Copley Society of Boston 
  • 1994 ~ Federal Reserve, Boston, Group Show 
  • 1992 ~ Carson Gallery, Denver, Group Show
  • 1992 ~ Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit, Group Show 
  • 1992 ~ Cape Museum of Fine Art, Dennis 
  • 1990 ~ Settler's West, Scottsdale, AZ; Miniature Show
  • 19987, 1983 ~ New York Art Expo
  • 1984 ~ Temple Beth Am Sisterhood, Framingham
  • 1983 ~ Brandeis University, Waltham
  • 1981 ~ S. Morantz Gallery, NY, Group Show 
  • 1981 ~ New Artists Exhibition, NY
  • 1979 ~ Two-Man Show, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • 1979, 1978 ~ International Art Expo, Saudi Arabia 
  • 1973 ~ Gallery Juarez,  Palm Beach, FL; One-man Show

COLLECTIONS

  • Westinghouse, Florida
  • Raytheon Corporation, Middle East
  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ryad
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