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OTTO ROGERS - RECENT WORK

One of Canada's preeminent abstract painters, has an exhibition opening this weekend at Gallery Jones - Saturday, June 10th from 2 - 4 pm. Exhibition runs until July 8th.

At 82 years of age, Rogers has been painting for more than 60 years. He grew up on the prairies of the Canadian west. While attending Saskatoon Teachers College in the early 50's, the encouragement of Wynona Mulcaster who led him to look at the Cubists, Ben Nicholson, and Klee. And as Otto states, "I fell into my world, which was Cubism". Mulcaster encouraged Rogers to …