Born in Latvia in 1909, Wally Brants studied art in the capital city of Riga at the Roman Suta Studios, exhibiting there until the outbreak of World War II. Toward the end of the war, he was transferred to Germany, leaving there for Australia. In 1955, Brants and his wife relocated to St John’s, Newfoundland, where he continued his painting and was a set designer for CBC-TV and other entertainment media, and was involved in the Art Association of Newfoundland and Labrador, where "City In ...click for details
|