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Inventory prepared by Nicole Courrier
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(October 7th, 2013)
Finding aid encoded by Nicole Courrier (October 7th, 2013)
Finding aid written in English.
Table of Contents
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Detailed Description of the Collection
BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL 1959-2006
Artwork, Auctions, Installations and Exhibits 1957-2008
Publicity and Publications 1982-2002
Committees and Councils 1995-2006
Eva Stubbs, nee Koves and previously known as Eva Wolinsky, was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1925. She immigrated to Canada in 1944 and received a diploma of Fine Arts from the University of Manitoba School of Art in 1957. After teaching high school in Montreal from 1959 to 1963 she returned to Winnipeg.
Stubbs works mainly in sculpture and drawing and has had exhibitions in Winnipeg, Montreal and Budapest. In addition to her sculptural practice, she has taught art at the Winnipeg Art Gallery and Lakehead University, she was a mentor in the advisory program fo Manitoba Artists for Women's Art and a founding member of SITE, a Winnipeg gallery cooperative. Stubbs was elected to the Royal Canadian Academy in 1995.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection is divided into 10 series, they include: biographical material; family; teaching; correspondence; artwork, auctions, installations and exhibitions; publicity and publications; committees and councils; other artists; Electronic Records (EL 68), Photograph Collection (PC 325)
This collection is arranged
No restrictions on access.
No restrictions on use.
Donated by Eva Stubbs in 2013.
Detailed Description of the Collection
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 1 | Selected Curriculum Vitae 1959-2004 |
| 2 | An Essay on Eva Koves Stubbs by Carol Mills 1980 | |
| 3 | Autobiography of Eva Stubbs- Rough Copies 2006 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 4 | Family Trips, Performances and Wedding 1963-2004 |
| 5 | Grandchildren's Modelling and Drawings 2000s |
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 6 | St.John's High School Variety Concert and the National Assembly of the Canadian Society for Education through Art 1959-1960 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 7 | Correspondence - Cards, Invitations, Telegrams, Letters and Emails 1965-2005 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 8 | Sculpture Orders, Invoices and Sketches 1977-2002 |
| 9 | Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Citizenship Grant 1993 | |
| 10 | Art Auctions 1957-2008 | |
| 11 | Exhibitions- The Upstairs Gallery, Fleet Gallery and 'Mask' 1976,1982,1989 | |
| 12 | Gallery 1.1.1- School of Art, University of Manitoba Exhibition 1984 | |
| 13 | "Memories for the Future" Exhibition- Winnipeg Art Gallery 1987 | |
| 14 | Joint Exhibitions- The 'Artist Series,' ' Small Work by Big Artists,' Vasarley Museum and University of Winnipeg 1985,1992,1993,2007 | |
| 15 | The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts- Prairie Region Exhibition Folder 1 of 3 1997-1998 | |
| 16 | The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts- Prairie Region Exhibition Folder 2 of 3 1997-1998 | |
| 17 | The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts- Prairie Region Exhibition Folder 3 of 3 1997-1998 | |
| 18 | <SITE> Gallery Opening, 'Family' Sculpture Newspaper Article, Law Courts Series No.3 1998,2002,2006 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 19 | Art Magazine- 'Eva Stubbs at the Fleet Gallery' 1982 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 2 | 1 | Art West Magazine- "Eva Stubbs at Fleet" 1982 |
| 2 | Women Artist News- 'Four Artists in Manitoba' and 'Silent Voices Sculpture 1984 | |
| 3 | University of Manitoba- The Alumni Journal- Cover- 'Iphigenia' by Eva Stubbs 1984 | |
| 4 | Arts Manitoba Quarterly of the Arts- ' Eva Stubbs: The Decorum of the Primordial" 1985 | |
| 5 | The WAG Magazine- 'Eva Stubbs: Memories for the Future' 1987 | |
| 6 | Border Crossings: A Magazine of the Arts from Manitoba- Reviews- 'Eva Stubbs: Memories for the Future' 1988 | |
| 7 | Border Crossings: A Magazine of the Arts- 'Visual Art: Feat of Clay'- 'Multiples' by Eva Stubbs 1996 | |
| 8 | The Light Within: Manitoba Women in Art- Selections from the Goverment of Manitoba Art Collection- 'Untitled' by Eva Stubbs 1997 | |
| 9 | Winnipeg Women: A Voice for and about Manitoba Women- Cover Story 'Cast in her Own Mould" 2002 | |
| 10 | Prairie Fire: A Magazine of Canadian Writing- 'Eva Stubbs' by G.N. Louise Jonasson Folder 1 of 3 1986 | |
| 11 | Prairie Fire: A Magazine of Canadian Writing- 'Eva Stubbs' by G.N. Louise Jonasson Folder 2 of 3 1986 | |
| 12 | Prairie Fire: A Magazine of Canadian Writing: 'Eva Stubbs' by G.N Louise Jonasson Folder 3 of 3 1986 | |
| 13 | Prairie Fire: A Magazine of Canadian Writing- ' Deacon Wiebe and the Two Mrs.Wiebes' Image by Eva Stubbs 1989 | |
| 14 | Prairie Fire: A Canadian Magazine of New Writing- Image for ' Paguyn and Kithulai''Folder 1 of 2 1994 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 3 | 1 | Prairie Fire: A Canadian Magazine of New Writing- Image for 'Paguyn and Kithulai' Folder 2 of 2 1994 |
| 2 | The Cermaic Spectrum: A Simplified Approach to Glaze and Color Development- Ch.22 ' Glaze Application' 2001 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 3 | 3 | Manitoba Arts Council- Code of Ethics and Award of Distinction Nomination 1995,2006 |
| 4 | Royal Canadian Academy of Arts- Directory 2006 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 3 | 5 | Le Maxie Glover Exhibition 1957-1961 |
| 6 | Northwest Painters [1970s-1980s] |
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 1 | Early Sculptures- 6 photographs 1957-1974 |
| 2 | Chief Curator of Royal Ontario Museum- Dr. Walter Kenyon- Bust- 2 photographs [1980s] | |
| 3 | "Medieval Women"- 3 photographs 1982 | |
| 4 | "Figures"- 2 photographs 1984 | |
| 5 | Maquette- No.4- 2 photographs 1986 | |
| 6 | Sam Freedman and Lord Denning- 2 photographs 1987 | |
| 7 | "Memories for the Future"- Winnipeg Art Gallery and Vasarely Museum- 16 photographs 1987-1988, 1993 | |
| 8 | "Mystic Participation" - 2 paragraphs 1990 | |
| 9 | "Structures" No. 2&3- 8 photographs 1991 | |
| 10 | "No Exit" - 2 photographs 1992 | |
| 11 | "Suspended Figure" - 3 photographs 1991 | |
| 12 | Vasarely Museum- 3 photographs 1993 | |
| 13 | "Passages"- 2 photographs 1995 | |
| 14 | "Multiples" Exhibition- 7 photographs 1995 | |
| 15 | Commissioned Work- Izzy Aspers Gate- 11 photographs 1997-1998 | |
| 16 | Eva Stubbs-2 photographs [1990s-2000s] | |
| 17 | Eva Stubbs and Sculptures- 3 photographs [2000s] | |
| 18 | "Family Revealing at One Wellington Cresent- 24 photographs 2002 | |
| 19 | Family and Friends-12 photographs [1890s-1990s] | |
| 20 | Friends- 5 photographs [1990s] | |
| 21 | Eva and Harold Stubbs- 7 photographs [1990s-2000s] | |
| 22 | Children and Grandchildren- 29 photographs [1990s-2000s] | |
| 23 | Grandchildren- 62 photographs [2000s] | |
| 24 | Eva, Harold and Grandchildren- 5 photographs [2000s] | |
| 25 | Artwork and Scenary- 4 photographs [2000s] | |
| 26 | Japan- 16 photographs [2000s] | |
| 27 | Early Work- ' Young Girl,' ' Male Figure,' 'Seated Young Girl,' 'Mother and Child,' 'Maquette,' 'Reclining Male' - 4 pages including 80 slides 1956-1976 | |
| 28 | Sculptures- 'Mother and Child,' 'Maternity,' Samuel Freedman,' ' Seated Figure,' ' Composition,' ' Lovers,' ' Young Girl in Furs,' ' Trio' - 4 pages including 80 slides 1975-1978 | |
| 29 | Sculptures- ' Trio,' ' Girl Seated,' 'Duo,' 'Triovis,' 'Marni,' 'The Family of John Graham,' 'Elaine,' 'Standing Lady,' 'Fragmantation' - 4 pages of 80 slides 1978-1979 | |
| 30 | Sculptures- ' Portrait of A,' ' Trois Visages,' ' Family No.1,' ' Family No.2,' ' Friends,' ' Mother with Child,' and Various- 3 pages of 60 slides 1979-1980 | |
| 31 | Sculptures- ' Arlene,' ' Trois Visges,' 'Family No.1,' ' Children of the Ark,' ' Medieval Woman,' ' Mythical Princess,' ' Silent Voices,' ' Protective Voices, ' Fiorelli's Innovation'- 3 pages of 60 slides 1979-1982 | |
| 32 | John Bullmer and John Hirsh Busts- 6 pages of 12 slides [1970s-1980s] | |
| 33 | Sculptures- 'Fiorelli's Innovation,' ' Ancient Regalia Clay,' ' 'Sage No.21,' ' Peoplescape,' ' Bearded Portrait,' ' Metamorphisis,' ' Cloud Damsel,' ' Instillation Shots,' and Various- 3 pages of 60 slides 1982 | |
| 34 | Sculptures- 'Moongod,' ' Figures,' ' Duality,' ' Maguette,' ' Memories for the Future,' ' Mask' and Various- 4 pages of 62 slides 1982-1990 |
| Box | Folder | |
| 2 | 1 | Sculptures- ' Mystic Participation,' ' Gaia,' ' Nude Series,' ' Strucutre I,' ' Maquette for Monument I and II,' ' Exit'- 4 pages of 80 slides 1990-1992 |
| 2 | Sculptures- ' Suspended Figure,' ' Monument,' ' Made in Japan,' ' Friese,' ' Mother and Child,' ' Multiples'- 8 pages of 148 slides 1992-1995 | |
| 3 | Sculptures- 'Multiples,' ' Passages,' ' Asper's Wall Pieces,' ' Carol Shields,' ' Dr. Dhalla,' 'Family,' and Various Sculptures- 4 pages of 80 slides [1980s-2000s] | |
| 4 | Budapest, Japan and Misc. Negatives- 7 pages of 126 slides [1975-2000] |