Jim Brager CSPWC, ASA
Jim graduated from the Alberta College of Art in Calgary in 1971. He started his career in Saskatoon with a printing firm where he worked as a commercial artist. Jim also spent a few years with Saskatoon's daily newspaper, the Star Phoenix.In 1976 he returned to Camrose and started J.B. Graphics Design Studio, and later Paulson Street Art Gallery. In 1994 he closed his business to become a full time painter, working out of his home studio. His subject has primarily been the rural landscape but occasionally Jim enjoys painting from his travels to other countries.
Jim is a member of the Alberta Society of Artists and a member of the Canadian Society of Painters In Watercolor.
U of A Medical Records Dept. Edmonton, AB.
Province of Alberta - gifts to western Premiers.
Mendle Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Parkland Regional Library, Lacombe, Alberta
Alberta Government - gift to the King and Queen of Norway
County of Camrose - gift to the King and Queen of Norway
J. Ross - gift to St. Edmonds College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England
Alberta Chamber of Commerce
City of Camrose - gifts to dignitaries from Japan.
S.A.I.T.. President, Calgary, Ab.
Alberta Arts Foundation
(Used in the Treasury Branch Calendar)
Monaco Oil Inc.Calgary, Ab.
ITV, Edmonton, Ab.
Enron Oil Canada, Inc. , Calgary
St. Mary's Hospital, Camrose, Ab.