The fonds documents Tony Urquhart's work as a painter, sculptor and teacher of art. Included is information on his earliest exhibited work as well as early correspondence and information on his activities relating to the arts in Canada. Of importance are his personal financial records as they relate to his work in lobbying to change the tax treatment given artists in Canada. A small amount of original art, i.e. working drawings, Christmas cards etc. is included.

Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart, relating to his personal and professional life. Includes correspondence, clippings, notes, typescripts, etc.

Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his professional life. Includes primarily slides of images of graveyards taken largely in France. Also includes material relating to the exhibit "Vimy and After: Drawings by Walter Seymour Allward" curated by Tony Urquhart.

Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urqhart relating to his personal life and his work as an artist. Includes materials showing his creative process; materials relating to his involvement in arts organizations; materials relating to exhibition and sales of his work; and materials related to his personal life. Includes correspondence, ephemera, advertisements, clippings, photographs and idea books.

Accrual consists of material relating to the artistic career of Tony Urquhart as well as his personal life. The materials in this accrual are arranged according to the series set out in the original finding aid, with some exceptions.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to works of his that were sold or donated. Includes correspondence, ephemera, and lists of works.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to solo and group exhibitions of others. Includes promotional materials.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to solo and group exhibitions of which he has been a part. Includes ephemera, promotional materials, correspondence, etc.

File consists of six slides showing grave markers in Caen, France.

File consists of clippings accumulated by Tony Urquhart on his life and works.

File consists of materials created and accumulate by Tony Urquhart relating to his delivery of the Sommers lecture at the Stratford Summer Music Festival titled "My Passion & My Profession." Includes a cassette of music to accompany the talk, a brochure of the festival, handwritten notes by Urquhart on the talk and one item of correspondence from the festival.

File consists of five slides showing grave markers in Briancon, France.

File consists of clippings accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his interests, primarily in the arts.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his investiture as a member of the Order of Canada. Includes official correspondence from The Chancellery, clippings, ephemera from the investiture, and information on the Order of Canada.

File consists of newsletters created by the Canadian Artists' Representation Ontario (CARO).

File consists of materials relating to the Ontario Arts Council's spotlight festival. Tony Urquhart participated in this program in 2008. Includes two items of correspondence, handwritten notes by Urquhart, as well as brochures and information on the program. Correspondents include: Brotman, John; De Vito, Natalie.

File consists of five slides showing grave markers in Bourges, France.

File consists of materials relating to the planning and execution of the exhibit "Vimy and After: Drawings by Walter Seymour Allward" curated by Tony Urquhart for Gallery Stratford. Includes lists of works, correspondence, descriptions of works, handwritten and typed notes, mockups and a final copy of the exhibit catalogue.

File consists of ten slides (five unmounted) of miscellaneous shots including a party hat, Bonfaccio, a dump near London, Ontario and S. Remy de Provence graveyard.

File consists of eleven slides showing grave markers in Yvetot, France.

File consists of sixteen slides showing grave markers in Vichy, France.

File consists of five slides showing grave markers in Vezelay, France.

File consists of sixteen slides showing grave markers in Vergt and Varangeville, France.

File consists of six slides showing grave markers in Toul, France.

File consists of fourteen slides showing grave markers in Tarbes, France.

File consists of twelve slides showing grave markers in Tarascon, France.

File consists of materials on the professional life of Tony Urquhart saved for him by his mother-in-law. Includes clippings, exhibit information, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, posters and more spanning over three decades of Urquhart's career.

File consists of materials created by the Canadian Artists' Representation Ontario (CARO). Includes correspondence, AGM materials, short publications and more.

File consists of seven slides showing grave markers in Besancon, France.

File consists of photographs, transparencies and slides created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart. Includes photographs of Tony, his artwork and cemeteries.

File consists of five slides showing grave markers in Sisteron, France and Sassari, Italy.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to the publication of a book by Urquhart and Michael B. Phillips. The book is titled "Off the Wall" and features concept drawings of Urquhart's boxes accompanied by unusual and humorous explanations written by Phillips. The book was published by Porcupine's Quill. The file includes correspondence, handwritten (photocopy) drafts of text, as well as photocopies of drawings by Urquhart, and an information package from Porcupine's Quill on publishing.

File consists of twenty nine slides showing grave markers in Sete, France.

File consists of seventeen slides showing grave markers in San Sebastian, Spain.

File consists of materials relating to Tony Urquhart's gift of art work to the University of Toronto Art Centre. Includes five items of correspondence from Liz Wylie, a CV for Liz Wylie (curator), business cards and a list of works.

File consists of twelve slides showing grave markers in Salon-de-Provence, France.

File consists of materials relating to Tony Urquhart's trip to Calgary to visit the University of Calgary as well as the Glenbow Museum where he donated 103 drawings to their collection. Includes one item of correspondence from the Glenbow, maps, clippings, business cards and a list of Tony Urquhart's works from The Alberta Heritage Digitization Project.

File consists of materials relating to the donation of Tony Urquhart's piece "The Oracle" to the London Health Science Foundation's Michael Halls Centre for ALS Research. Includes four items of correspondence between Tony and Theresa Gebrail of the LHSC, appraisal information, an invitation and donation information.

File consists of six slides showing grave markers in Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val and Pont-Saint-Esprit, France.

File consists of three slides showing grave markers in Roquefort, France.

File consists of materials relating to the donation of artworks by Tony Urquhart to the Canadiana Fund. Includes correspondence and contracts as well as information on the Canadiana Fund.

File consists of thirty two slides showing grave markers in Reims, France.

File consists of correspondence, invoices and a contract between Tony Urquhart, and Art Bronzes International (ABI) and Madison Gallery. The materials concern a promotion by ABI to create and promote the sale of limited edition works of bronze sculpture by Canadian artists. Also includes one invoice from Artcast.

File consists of exhibit catalogues and promotional materials from group and solo exhibits showcasing the works of other artists. Includes: solo exhibit by Paul Fournier; group exhibit "Expo 67 Revisited"; group show for the Glasgow School of Art; group exhibit "The Sixties in Canada"; solo exhibit of Ron Bloore; solo exhibit of Gabrielle Israelievitch; solo exhibit of Anne Kahane.

File consists of two slides showing grave markers in Pontarlier, France.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to a traveling exhibit curated by Urquhart through Gallery Stratford titled "Vimy and After : The Drawings of Walter Seymour Allward." File includes correspondence, grant information, a budget, information on printing the catalogues, and lists of works.

File consists of one slide showing grave markers in Plombieres les Bains, France.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his solo exhibition "Ambiguous Geographies : Unearthing the Work of Tony Urquhart" originally at the Stewart Hall Gallery. Includes correspondence, an exhibit catalogue, information on an Ontario Arts Council grant, information on the traveling history of the exhibit, a CD of images, lists of images with prices, promotional materials and more. Correspondents include:

• Braistein, Marcel
• Cubberley, Amy
• Desjardins, Sylvie
• Dyck, Sandra
• Ferri, Laura
• Fraser, Marie
• Greer, Kristen
• Gu, Zhe
• McCabe, Nicole
• Millar, Joyce
• Spalding, Jeffrey
• Stunik, Maia
• Teitbaum, Matthew
• Toppings, Iris
• Wohrle, Lisa.

File consists of forty three slides showing grave markers in Paris, France.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to artists' representation in Canada. Includes materials related to his work with CARFAC as well as to artists' representation organizations to which he belongs.

File consists of one item of correspondence, with accompanying materials, from the Institute for Canadian Citizenship regarding a request to use a design by Tony Urquhart on congratory cards for new Canadians.

File consists of seven slides showing grave markers in Auvers, France.

File consists of newsletters created by Canadian Artists' Representation (CARFAC).

File consists of two slides showing grave markers in Ornans, France.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to the exhibition of his works at the Niagara Pumphouse Visual Art Centre. Includes clippings, as well as seven items of correspondence between Urquhart and the gallery.

File consists of eleven slides showing grave markers in Normandy, France.

File consists of materials relating to the exhibition of works by Tony Urquhart at Nouveau Gallery. Includes correspondence from the gallery, a list of artworks and information on works sold.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart related to the exhibit Transforming Chronologies at the Museum of Modern Art, in which his work "Summer Forms I" was displayed. Includes 11 items of correspondence, a clipping and promotional materials. Correspondents include: Gutierrez-Guimaraes, Geaninne; Perez-Oramas, Luis.

File consists of twelve slides showing grave markers in Nimes, France.

File consists of materials accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to the exhibition of his work "Hero!" at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery.

File consists of six slides showing grave markers in Nice, France.

File consists of materials relating to the exhibition and sale of Tony Urquhart's works at Gallerie D'este. Includes two items of correspondence between Tony and the gallery, a sample contract, handwritten notes by Urquhart, business cards, and promotional materials.

File consists of one slide showing grave markers in Newfoundland, Canada.

File consists of three slides showing grave markers in Nevers, France.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his solo exhibition "Souvenirs: The Cemetery Landscapes of Tony Urquhart" held at the Stewart Hall Art Gallery. Includes correspondence relating to the exhibit, handwritten and typed notes on the exhibit and works, an arts council grant application, typed notes on the catalogue and a floor plan.

File consists of one slide showing grave markers in Nancy, France.

File consists of exhibit catalogues and promotional materials from various group and solo shows of the works of Tony Urquhart. Includes catalogues for:

• City of Kitchener Artist in Residence Program
• Landscape from the Ground up group exhibit at Gallery Lambton and Thames Art Gallery
• solo exhibit at Bau-Xi Gallery
• solo exhibit "Souvenir" at Glendon Hall
• Member's Show group exhibit at Gallery 96
• Canadian Painters '62 group exhibit at The J.B. Speed Art Museum
• solo exhibit "World's Apart" at Mackenzie Art Gallery
• Artists from Ontario group exhibit at the Lieutenant Governor's Suite
• solo exhibit at Wynick/Tuck Gallery
• group exhibit "A Love for the Land" at Homer Watson House & Gallery
• solo exhibit at Galerie d'art Jean-Claude-Bergeron
• solo exhibit "Unfinished Business" at Moore Gallery
• group exhibit at The Backroom Gallery
• solo exhibit "Psychological Landscapes" at Thielsen Galleries
• group exhibit "Collective Efforts: 50 Years of Intentionality" at McIntosh Gallery
• group exhibit "Small & Mighty" at Michael Gibson Gallery
• opening of work "Our House" at RIM Park
• group exhibit at Rodman Hall Arts Centre
• solo exhibit "Cells of Ourselves" at Grimsby Public Art Gallery
• solo exhibit "Jungle Drawings" at Bau-Xi Gallery
• opening of Stratford Gallery sculpture park
• solo exhibit at The University of Lethbridge Art Collection
• group exhibit "Homerun" at Museum London
• solo exhibit at Thielsen Galleries.

Note that the exhibit handout from the show at Mackenzie Gallery can be folded to create an idea box.

File consists of ten slides, largely showing grave markers in Najac, France.

File consists of materials relating to an exhibit of Tony Urquhart's works at A.K. Collings Fine Art Gallery. Includes four items of correspondence for Aurelie Collings, exhibit advertising, lists of art works, financial information and a clipping.

File consists of one membership package from the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

File consists of four slides showing grave markers in Montreal, France.

File consists of thirteen slides showing grave markers in Montpellier, France.

File consists of one package on grants from the Ontario Arts Council.

Series is comprised of ca. 150 items of correspondence between Tony Urquhart and others. Includes letters, cards, and email printouts. Correspondents are listed at the file level.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his receiving the 2009 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts for his work with CARFAC. File includes 12 items of correspondence, materials relating to the award and the ceremony, CARFAC newsletters, speeches, ephemera and more.

File consists of materials created by Canadian Artists' Representation (CARFAC). Includes correspondence, short publications and more.

File consists of twenty two slides showing grave markers in Arles, France.

File consists of three slides showing grave markers in Montauban, France.

File consists of one item of correspondence from CARFAC to Tony Urquhart regarding the CARFAC conference.

File consists of eight slides showing grave markers in Millau, France.

File consists of materials relating to the Jack Chambers Memorial Foundation, a charitable organization that benefits Canadian artists. Includes correspondence between Tony Urquhart and others, as well as two year end packages from the foundation containing directors reports, board information and organization information. Correspondents include: Ketchum, N.; Lobchuk, Bill; Nicholls, Daphne, [?], Tammy.

File consists of fifteen slides showing grave markers in Marville, France.

File consists of correspondence between Tony Urquhart and the Chancellery of Honours regarding nominations for the Order of Canada.

File consists of one slide showing grave markers in Lyon, France.

File consists of 48 items of correspondence to Tony Urquhart congratulating him on receiving the Order of Canada. Correspondents include:

• Adler, B&H;
• Ainslie, Jock & Hill;
• Banks, Robin;
• Beynon, Aggie;
• Black, Catherine;
• Blain, Brad;
• Burnett, Virgil;
• Carson, Judith;
• Downer, Roger;
• Downey, James;
• Brender a Brandis, Gerard;
• Brox, James A.;
• Burns, Ausra & Jeffrey;
• Chilton, Al & Evelyn;
• Dickson, Jennifer;
• [Elmasry?], Abe; Flood, A.L.;
• Gatenby, Greg;
• Gold-Smith, Susan;
• Hafermann, Adolf & Emily;
• Jackman, Henry;
• Linarf, Frederic;
• Marsden, Lorna;
• [Mitchusan?], Wendy and Lingwood, Rex;
• Pearson, Landon;
• Pratt, Mary; Quinn, Norah & Cliff;
• Quinn, Ruth & Bill;
• Rae, Bob;
• Richardson, John;
• Rosenblatt, Joe;
• Saunders Bellingham, Susan;
• Scott, Barry;
• Shepherd, Murray;
• Smart, Steve;
• Somer, Mendel M.;
• Stacey, Bob;
• Stubbs, John;
• Sylvester, [Gaitorne?];
• Welker, Ron;
• Witmer, Elizabeth.

File consists of one slide showing grave markers in Lourdes, France.

File consists of one item of correspondence, with accompanying documentation consisting of an outline of Oniakara : The Niagara Sculpture Project.

File consists of seven slides showing grave markers in Loudun, France.

File consists of six items of correspondence to Tony Urquhart congratulating him on winning the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts. Correspondents include: Carson, Judy; McIntosh Gallery; Parson, Wayne; Triano, Larry & Alice; [?], Rosanne; [?], Andrew.

File consists of twelve slides showing grave markers in Lloret, Spain.

File consists of one item of correspondence from Janice Andreae as well as two photocopies of a review of Tony Urquhart's exhibit at Bau-Xi by Andreae from artmagazine.

File consists of nineteen slides showing grave markers in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.

File consists of eight slides showing grave markers in Les Andelys, France.

File consists of three items of personal correspondence between Tony and Jane Urquhart, and others. Correspondents include: Ketcherson, Phly; Kirkton, Doug; Korp, Maureen.

File consists of two items of personal correspondence between Tony Urquhart and others. Grande, John; Turner, Wendy.

File consists of fourteen slides showing grave markers in Le Treport, France.

File consists of two slides showing grave markers in Arlempdes, France.

File consists of typed biographical information on Tony Urquhart including a CV.