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295:. Serving as a gallery and home, it was called The Thatch. The couple's collection consisted of household items from various artistic periods, such as English Gothic furniture, furniture from the Tudor and Stuart periods, Oriental and Persian antique rugs and Oriental silk hanging scrolls, paintings from Paris, London, and Peiping, modern oil and watercolour paintings, Chinese and Middle Eastern ceramics and figurines, and Moslem pottery and metalwork, in addition to
180:, Canada, responsible for the accessibility and stewardship of an art collection which consists of approximately 18,000 objects including Canadian, Indigenous and international historic and contemporary art. Legacy activates the collection for research, teaching and learning for students, faculty and the general public through exhibitions, campus displays, publications, web-projects, public programs, and events—on site and through digital resources.
187:, on campus at the Legacy Maltwood in the Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library, and in the First Peoples House. Additionally, more than 2000 works from the collection are on display in buildings across campus and in the community, underlining the educational and community-building roles of art. The Legacy Downtown is also a site for public programs, and both university and community events.
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Victoria in 1958. In 1977, his attention was drawn to the city’s heritage, resulting in many building restoration projects in the downtown area. His first urban renewal was the Maynard Court area on Johnson Street, followed by the 1890s era Grand Central Hotel and
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which included the donation of his extensive art collection and several downtown properties. "University of
Victoria Legacy Art Galleries" (sometimes shorted to the "Legacy") was created as an umbrella name. This umbrella term includes the "Maltwood Art Gallery and
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Victoria Art Collection" was established in 1953 with the purpose of furnishing buildings around campus with art. The "Maltwood Art Gallery and Museum" was established in 1964 with a bequest from John and
326:’s largest gift to date. The Williams Collection is made up of over 1100 art objects such as drawings, paintings, and sculptures that include contemporary and historical West Coast art, Aboriginal art, and antique works.
388:, which was created in one of the downtown buildings donated by Michael Williams. The adoption of the umbrella term pays homage and recognizes the many donors that have contributed to the collection. In 2011 the
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local and international artists. The Legacy's current exhibition mandate focuses on exhibitions that focus on "issues that matter" including those that highlight diversity and reconciliation.
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Maltwoods' original donation ranged from Chinese ceramics to textiles, rugs, seventeenth century English furniture, Canadian painting, and
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