Alex Cameron is celebrated as a well known contemporary painter. His oils, watercolours and early acrylics are in many museums, corporate and private collections and catalogues. Alex's current work displays the virtuosity of an artist in his prime as he continues to create new abstract and landscape canvases that are among the best going. A look at Alex's life and work show some of the influences that have combined to create a painterwith an exceptional outlook on the world."I grew up with the smell of linseed oil." Alex Cameron was raised on Georgian Bay in Parry Sound, Ontario. He grew up steeped in the northern landscape - the same landscape that inspired Canadian painters such as Tom Thomson and other Canadian landscape painters of the time, like the Group of Seven.