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MICHAEL BEHNAN<br />

(1947 - 1s82)<br />

Graduated in 1970, at 23, from the<br />

Univers<strong>it</strong>v of Toronto w<strong>it</strong>h an<br />

*onours'8.A. in Fine Art (Painting &<br />

Printmaking).<br />

In his short, twelve-Year career'<br />

Michael left a remarkable bodY of<br />

work which included drawings in<br />

pencil, charcoal, & pen and ink; prints<br />

bnd lino-cuts; and gouache<br />

oaintinqs. The bulk-of his early work<br />

was in ihe form of black and wh<strong>it</strong>e<br />

mono prints (of which he was a<br />

masteil. He'later turned to colour and<br />

'explbre iust ori6r to his death, had begun to<br />

the many wonderful<br />

possibil<strong>it</strong>ies of sculPture.<br />

Michael's gifts were not lim<strong>it</strong>ed to the<br />

visual artsl A great admirer of the late<br />

PhilOchs, Michael was a gifted<br />

sinoer. sonqwr<strong>it</strong>er and muslclan'<br />

res-pected and appreciated bY his<br />

oedrs in the music world. His two<br />

hlbums "Night Shift Life" and "Sweet<br />

Cosima" co-ntain many of his original<br />

sonos and contributed to the rich<br />

heriiaqe of Canadian lolk music.<br />

C.B.CYs Peter Gzowski marked his<br />

oassinq w<strong>it</strong>h a national network<br />

iribute io Michael and his art.<br />

Michael fought his eighteen monthlonq<br />

battle w<strong>it</strong>h cancer in the very<br />

sarie way that he lived his 35 years -<br />

w<strong>it</strong>h deep intens<strong>it</strong>Y, honesty'<br />

integr<strong>it</strong>y and outstanding courage'<br />

Michael is survived by his parents'<br />

brother and sister and his beloved<br />

wife. Lvnda Lapeer (an artist in her<br />

own'l{nt;. Lynda still resides in their<br />

Gores-Landing home north of<br />

Cobourg.<br />

He is qreatly missed bY all of those<br />

who hid thb privilege of knowrng<br />

him.<br />

Loius Stover, 1996<br />

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