Rural, Victorian Brick House – Mid Century Spring Landscape by Dorothy Violet Bywater-Schust

Lovely watercolor landscape of a rural scene with a Victorian brick house and blooming trees in spring by Canadian artist Dorothy Violet Bywater-Schust (1918-2010).

Signed by the artist lower right. Presented with archival double mats, conservation UV glass and a rustic wood frame.
Image, 15″H x 19.13″W.

Dorothy Violet Bywater-Schust 1918-2010 of Peterborough, Ontario, was originally from Toronto where she became the president of Don Valley Art Club. She excelled in painting, sculpture, stained glass and woodcarving. She was also an accomplished seamstress and dress designer and avid gardener. She loved to paint outdoors and was a life member of the Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio. Her paintings hang in collections in England, San Francisco, Detroit, Vancouver and Toronto to name a few. Dorothy was a vibrant, humorous, witty unique person whose motto was “You have to be creative all your life.”