Draft:Hilton Macdonald Hassell

Hilton Macdonald "Mac" Hassell (1910-1980) Ontario Society of Artists, Royal Canadian Academy of Artists, Arts and letters club of Toronto Painter, oil on canvas on board, some stretched canvas, some pencil, some charcoal.

Hilton Hassell was the art director of Maclean's, creative director of Brigden's Ltd. He studied under JEH MacDonald G7(Group of 7), FH Johnston G7, JW Beattie and Hayward Veal. He painted with AY Jackson G7, AJ Casson G7, Adrian Dingle RCA, Douglas Elliott and Tom Roberts. He did shows at the Eatons Fine Art Gallery, Toronto.

Books Illustrated

 * Anne of green Gables
 * Anne of the Island
 * Anne of Avonlea(Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. 1942)
 * Under The North Star
 * Over The Bridge
 * My World And I
 * Patterns To Infinity, a book about the artist (John Weale, ‏Fednav Limited, 1994).