Euphemia McNaught
Euphemia McNaught | |
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| Born | October 8, 1901 Glen Morris, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | May 24, 2002 (aged 100) Beaverlodge, Alberta, Canada |
| Alma mater | Ontario College of Art |
| Notable work | "Mile 27 of the Alaska Highway" |
| Style | Impressionist landscapes Watercolour |
| Website | mcnaught-homestead-heritage |
Euphemia "Betty" McNaught (October 8, 1901 – May 24, 2002) was a Canadian impressionist painter who focused primarily on landscapes and pioneer lifestyles in Alberta.
In 1942, McNaught was commissioned by Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King to document the construction of the Alaska Highway.
She was the founding member of the Grande Prairie Art Club and the Beaverlodge Art Club. McNaught was born in Glen Morris, Ontario, in 1901, and died at the age of 100 in Beaverlodge, Alberta.