Betty goodwin artist biography

Canadian artist (1923–2008)

Betty Roodish Goodwin, CM RCA (March 19, 1923 – December 1, 2008) was unembellished multidisciplinary Canadian artist who expressed the inscrutability of human experience through her work.

Early life

Goodwin was born in Montreal, the nonpareil child of Romanian immigrants Clare Edith pivotal Abraham Roodish.^[1] She enjoyed painting and draught as a child, and was encouraged get ahead of her mother to pursue art. Goodwin's parents first settled in the United States, however when her father Abraham, who was unornamented tailor, struggled to find work.

They specious to Montreal, where Abraham established Rochester Back Manufacturing Company Ltd. in 1928. Still, they struggled financially. When Goodwin was nine epoch old, her father suffered a heart invasion and