Philip Craig
Philip Craig was born in Ottawa in 1951. Encouraged by his parents to pursue art from an early age, he attended specialized art programs in Ottawa eventually graduating from Sheridan College of Art and Design in 1971. The next decade was spent living and working in Newfoundland where his isolation from the art world allowed him to focus on traditional subject matter – landscape, portrait and still life paintings. By 1986, the act of painting became so compelling that Philip returned to his home base in Ottawa with his young family determined to paint full time. The continual search for new subject matter and the wish to develop his technical abilities pushed Craig first to visit England, then France, Italy, Morocco and India – all travels that not only enriched his palette but also gave him a deeper appreciation of light. In the last few years, Craig has travelled within Canada and this has led to a strong desire to imprint his vision on his own country. Philip has an extraordinary ability to connect with the viewer as he paints ordinary people engaged in ordinary activities – waiters at work, a moment by a canoe in the woods, reading a map in a café, the viewer wants to be there. If there is only a landscape or an interior, the viewer anticipates what is going to happen. This element of connection, accompanied by the beauty of colour, light and richly expressive brushwork creates a desire to live with his paintings. Philip Craig's paintings are collected in Canada, the US, England and around the World.

Available Artwork
Interior Dining Room
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 24 in
- 2023
- CAD $6500.00
Sunset Otter Lake
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 24 in
- 2023
- CAD $6500.00
Sketch 12
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 12 in
- 2023
- CAD $3000.00
Sketch 11
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 8 in
- 2023
- CAD $2000.00
Various Sketches
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2023
- CAD $2000.00
Sketch 2
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 12 in
- 2023
- CAD $3000.00
Sketch 9
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2023
- CAD $2000.00
Cloudscape 3
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 20 in
- 2023
- CAD $5500.00
Cloudscape 2
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 20 in
- 2023
- CAD $5500.00
Cloudscape 1
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 20 in
- 2023
- CAD $5500.00
Flamingos in Moonlight
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2023
- CAD $16500.00
Rock Group in Red
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2023
- CAD $12500.00
Adam and Eve
- Oil on Canvas
- 60 x 30 in
- 2023
- CAD $14500.00
The Koi Pond
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2023
- CAD $9500.00
Still Life with Tulips
- Oil on Canvas
- 24 x 30 in
- 2023
- CAD $6500.00
Floral Still Life
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2023
- CAD $9500.00
Interior Lakehouse
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2023
- CAD $9500.00
White Still Life
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2023
- CAD $9500.00
Dining Room Drummond
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2023
- CAD $9500.00
Still Life with Yellow Jug
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2023
- CAD $11500.00
The River
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 60 in
- 2023
- CAD $14500.00
Sailor's Delight
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2023
- CAD $16500.00
Fuchsia Sunset
- Oil on Canvas
- 24 x 30 in
- 2023
- CAD $6500.00
Sunset Otter Lake
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 36 in
- 2023
- CAD $6500.00
Crillon Le Brave
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- CAD $12500.00
Bow Lake (Study)
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 16 in
- 2022
- CAD $3200.00
Trail to Lake McArthur
- Oil on Canvas
- 24 x 30 in
- 2022
- CAD $6500.00
Purple Majesty, Lake O’ Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2022
- CAD $11500.00
Lake Lefroy
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $16500.00
Moraine Lake
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2022
- CAD $11500.00
Sargent’s Point, Lake O’Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2022
- CAD $12500.00
Mount Ringrose at Lake Lefroy
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $16500.00
Lake Louise
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $14500.00
Foothills, Late Afternoon
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $14500.00
Flood of Yellow, Lake O’Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2022
- CAD $12500.00
Evening Light, Lake O’Hara (Study)
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 12 in
- 2022
- CAD $3000.00
Evening Light, Lake O’Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2022
- CAD $11500.00
Lake McArthur and Mount Biddle (Study)
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 12 in
- 2022
- CAD $3000.00
Lake McArthur and Mount Biddle
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2022
- CAD $9500.00
Devil's Cove
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2022
- CAD $11500.00
Blue Boats
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 40 in
- 2022
- CAD $11500.00
View from O'Dea's Warf
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $16500.00
Three Red Stores
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 48 in
- 2022
- CAD $12500.00
Study Morning Dory
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 12 in
- 2022
- CAD $3000.00
Waiters
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- CAD $16500.00
Leaning Pines
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $16500.00
Around the Bend
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2022
- CAD $12500.00
Lake House Sitting Room
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2022
- CAD $12500.00
Island Point
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2022
- CAD $9500.00
Tapestry Shoreline
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 60 in
- 2022
- CAD $14500.00
Snake Island
- Oil on Canvas
- 16 x 20 in
- 2022
- CAD $5000.00
Still life with Dog sculpture
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 50 in
- 2009
- CAD $12500.00
Garden at Trinity Bay Nfld
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- CAD $16500.00
Geraniums
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2021
- CAD $2000.00
Bougainvillea
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 12 in
- 2021
- CAD $3000.00
Study Outport
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2021
- CAD $2000.00
Bell Island Winter
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2021
- CAD $2000.00
Trinity Winter View
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 60 in
- 2021
- CAD $14500.00
Stages, Notre Dame Bay
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 24 in
- 2021
- CAD $5500.00
St. John’s River, New Brunswick
- Oil on Canvas
- 24 x 48 in
- 2021
- CAD $12500.00
Muskoka Sketch 2
- Oil on Canvas
- 9 x 16 in
- 2021
- CAD $3000.00
Muskoka Sketch 1
- Oil on Canvas
- 9 x 16 in
- 2021
- CAD $3000.00
White Living Room
- Oil on Canvas
- 11 x 14 in
- 2021
- CAD $3000.00
Saskatchewan Grain Elevator
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2021
- CAD $16500.00
Grey County, Ontario
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2021
- CAD $12500.00
Banff, Alberta
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2021
- CAD $12500.00
Farm with Tall Poplars
- Oil on Canvas
- 16 x 20 in
- 2020
- CAD $5000.00
Sundown Provence
- Oil on Canvas
- 24 x 30 in
- 2020
- CAD $6500.00
Near Lake O'Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2019
- CAD $2000.00
Lake McArthur
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2019
- CAD $2000.00
Bow Valley
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2019
- CAD $2000.00
Philip Craig Sketches
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- CAD $2000.00
The Lighthouse
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 24 in
- 2019
- CAD $5500.00
Blue Sky and Pines
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2019
- CAD $16500.00
Rocky Shore, Lake Rosseau
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2019
- CAD $11500.00
Sketch Blue Shore
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 20 in
- 2020
- CAD $4000.00
Rosseau Spring
- Oil on Canvas
- 10 x 20 in
- 2020
- CAD $4000.00
Rosseau Passage
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 40 in
- 2019
- CAD $11500.00
Mountain Larch
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2019
- CAD $16500.00
Lake O'Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 60 in
- 2019
- CAD $14500.00
Foothills Ranch
- Oil on Canvas
- 84 x 84 in
- 2019
- CAD $30000.00
Autumn Island
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 84 in
- 2018
- CAD $24000.00
Lake O'Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 84 in
- 2018
- CAD $24000.00
McArthur Lake - Near Lake O'Hara
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 60 in
- 2017
- CAD $16500.00
Yoho Park 2
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2017
- CAD $2000.00
Lake Cove
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2017
- CAD $2000.00
Raven
- Oil on Canvas
- 30 x 36 in
- 2017
- CAD $9500.00
Red Desk
- Oil on Canvas
- 24 x 30 in
- 2017
- CAD $6500.00
Arts and Crafts
- Oil on Canvas
- 36 x 36 in
- 2017
- CAD $11000.00
Saskatchewan Grain Elevators
- Oil on Canvas
- 8 x 10 in
- 2016
- CAD $2000.00
Mountain Falls Study
- Oil on Canvas
- 12 x 16 in
- 2012
- CAD $3500.00
Big Larch - Study
- Oil on Canvas
- 12 x 14 in
- 2012
- CAD $3200.00
Cloud Mountains And Cattle
- Oil on Canvas
- 20 x 24 in
- 2012
- CAD $5500.00
Toronto Street
- Oil on Canvas
- 40 x 48 in
- 2007
- CAD $12500.00
Exceptional Sales
Georgian Bay Fall
- Oil on Canvas
- 48 x 72 in
- 2013
- Sold