Sylvia Tait


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Sylvia Tait is an established and celebrated Canadian painter and printmaker, born in Montreal. She studied for four years at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts under Arthur Lismer, Jacques de Tonnancoeur, and Eldon Grier. There, Tait received three scholarships, the Top Student Award and Honour Diploma.

Since the late 1950s, Tait has exhibited across North America in solo and group shows, and has been represented by Bau-Xi Gallery since 1977. Her paintings are in private, corporate and public collections in Germany, Switzerland, France, the USA, Mexico, Ecuador, UAE, Hong Kong, Japan, South Asia and Canada.

Selected collections include: Musée de l'Art Contemporaine, Quebec; Vancouver Art Gallery, BC; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba; the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Gordon and Marion Smith Art Gallery; Canadian Music Centre, Toronto and Vancouver; Simon Fraser University, BC; UBC Collection; St. Paul’s, VGH, and Lions Gate Hospitals, BC; Burnaby Art Gallery, BC; West Vancouver Art Museum, BC; Provincial and City ART Collections; Royal Bank of Canada; Toronto Dominion Bank; Pan Pacific Developments; and the Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa.

Sylvia Tait won the international art competition for the new Aquatic Center in West Vancouver, BC with AquaScapes, an art piece of enormous proportions. She was also commissioned to create 900 banners for the City of Vancouver and the City of Richmond. Most recently, she was commissioned to create a limited edition fine art print for the West Vancouver Art Museum's Artist Editions Program, the proceeds of which will benefit the WVAM.

Sylvia Tait has lived and worked on Vancouver’s North Shore since 1968.

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48 x 60 in. - $11,800.00 CAD
Green Conditions
53.5 X 70.75 in. - $14,700.00 CAD
Pathways to Sky and Terra
39.5 x 59.75 in. - $9,650.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Suite Canlandada' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
40 X 48 in. - $7,900.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'A Haiku For Squares and a Triangle' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
36 X 48 in. - $7,300.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Glissandos # 3' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
40 X 52 in. - $8,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'September and October' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
36 X 36 in. - $5,700.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Sun Times' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
30 X 40 in. - $5,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Haiku for Red Fuego' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
34 X 60 in. - $8,350.00 CAD
Suite Canlanda
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40 X 30 in. - $5,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Roots to Sky' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
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48 X 36 in. - $7,300.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Soundwave' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
40 X 30 in. - $5,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Song-Sung-Blues A Haiku' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
30 X 22 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Tuesday
30 X 22 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Song Sung
20 X 26 in. - $2,900.00 CAD
Symphonie Fantastique
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22 X 30 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Hummings
40 X 30 in. - $5,900.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Circuits' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
52 X 40 in. - $9,200.00 CAD
Break-Away II
48 X 36 in. - $7,800.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Quintet, Oil on Canvas, Unframed,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
36 X 48 in. - $7,800.00 CAD
Saturday's Song
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38 X 25.75 in. - $4,950.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Muted Scales And Chords' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
30 X 22.75 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Dark Sounds
40 X 26 in. - $5,200.00 CAD
Summer Notes
41 X 29.5 in. - $6,000.00 CAD
Wind Song
41 X 29.5 in. - $6,000.00 CAD
Time Piece
35 X 23 in. - $4,200.00 CAD
Composition with Magenta
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26 X 40 in. - $5,200.00 CAD
Cypress Road
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30 X 44.5 in. - $7,000.00 CAD
Duet 1&2
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30 x 22 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Letters and Attachments, Acrylic on Archival Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
41.5 X 29.75 in. - $6,000.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Music Piece - Agitato, Acrylic on Archival Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
22 x 30 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Now Is The Time
22 x 30 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Tomorrow
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29.5 X 41 in. - $6,000.00 CAD
Passacaglia-Street Talk
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20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 1
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20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 2
20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 3
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20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 4
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20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 7
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20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 8
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20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Anthologies 9
19.75 X 25.75 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Anthologies 10' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
20 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Anthologies 11' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
20.5 X 26 in. - $3,500.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait artwork 'Anthologies 12' available at Bau-Xi Gallery Vancouver
20.5 X 30 in. - $3,300.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Music Is, Mixed Media on Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
26 X 20 in. - $2,900.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Variations on a Theme-June, Acrylic on Archival Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
Sylvia Tait - Variations on a Theme-July, Acrylic on Archival Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
41.5 X 29.75 in. - $6,000.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Blocking Voices, Acrylic on Archival Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
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41.5 X 29.75 in. - $6,000.00 CAD
Sylvia Tait - Passagalia, Acrylic on Archival Paper, Framed in White with Glass,  - Bau-Xi Gallery
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