Russell Yuristy


Russell Yuristy now living in Ottawa, is a master printmaker and painter whose works are based on the land and animal life around him. Born in 1936, and raised on a farm in Saskatchewan, Yuristy draws inspiration from his rural roots. He was inducted as a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 2014.  

His works can be found at the Ottawa Art Gallery, National Gallery of Canada, Canada Council Art Bank, Mendel Art Gallery, and the MacKenzie Art Gallery