TABLE OF CONTENTS Thomas Garland Greene Collection: The Canadian
landscape painter and etcher Thomas Garland Greene was born on
September 12, 1875, in Toronto, Ontario, to Thomas G. Greene and
Maria Cumming Greene. During his youth, he trained for seven
years with the Toronto Engraving Company. In 1898 he received
lessons from William Cruikshank (1848-1922) during night school
sessions at the Central Ontario School of Art in Toronto. He
later travelled to London, England, in 1902, to study with
William Mouat Loudan (1868-1925) at the Westminister School of
Art and with Gilbert Bayes (1872-1953) at the Finsbury Art
School. While in London, Greene worked at Carlton Studio in
1903, along with fellow Canadians Archibald Martin (1876-1954),
Norman Price (1877-1951), and William Wallace. At the time,
Carlton Studio was the largest graphic design company in the
United Kingdom. He returned to Canada in 1904 and settled
briefly in London, Ontario, to work for an advertising agency.
Over the years, Greene became an act