Jeffrey Spalding

Jeffrey Spalding (November 5, 1951 – October 14, 2019) was a Scottish-born Canadian artist, curator, author, and educator.[1]

Jeffrey Spalding
Jeffrey Spalding speaking at an event in Toronto, 2017.
Born (1951-11-05)November 5, 1951
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died October 14, 2019(2019-10-14) (aged 67)
Nationality Canadian
Field Painting, Curating, Writing

Spalding died on October 14, 2019 at the age of 67.[2]

For more than forty years, Spalding taught at various education institutions and was actively involved as a museum professional. He worked as a curator and director at various visual arts institutions including the University of Lethbridge, the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, the Glenbow Museum, and the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.[3]

Between 1999 and 2002 Spalding was the director of the Appleton Museum of Art in Ocala, Florida.[3] From 2014 to 2017, he was the Chief Curator of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

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