M. Bernard Loates, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

M. Bernard Loates

Canadian artist

Date of Birth: 03-May-1945

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Profession: painter, lithographer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

M.
Bernard Loates (born May 3, 1945) is a Canadian artist, lithographer and publisher in the manner of the private press movement.
The private press movement refers to a printing press or publishing method that is artistic based, with great attention to detail as opposed to commercially based.
The proprietor controls all elements of the publication, from concept, to design, to the final execution. "Loates is recognized as one of the finest printing artisans..." Loates is best known in the United States for his M.Bernard Loates Edition of John James Audubon, Birds of America.
In Canada, Loates is best known for his work with A.J.
Casson, the last living member of the Group of Seven.