John M. Horton, Canadian Marine Artist

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Maritime Museum of BC Exhibition

The Maritime Museum of BC is hosting an exhibition of 33 naval works that I have painted over the years.   ... Read More

Unveiling of Naval Centennial paintings in Ottawa

The Naval Centennial committee invited me to Ottawa for the unveiling of the Centennial paintings on October 15th.   Held in ... Read More

Sail past for HRH the Earl of Wessex

In honour of the Canadian Naval Centennial, the City of Vancouver has constructed a special “Naval” mast and erected it ... Read More

Naval Centennial Homecoming Statue and visit to new Northwest Marine Centre in Port Townsend, WA

The Naval Centennial Homecoming Statue project is raising money to erect a bronze statue in Victoria’s inner harbour.  The sculpture ... Read More

August trips to Victoria

August saw three trips to Victoria.   The first was to do research for a commission from the Pacific ... Read More

Departure of the Empress of Japan

I completed a large commission on the 27th August. This piece had taken several months and a lot of research to... Read More

Maritime Festival

Our annual attendance at the Richmond Maritime Festival was again a great success and well attended. Our vessel was open ... Read More

Governor General’s Caring Citizen Award

On June 11th, my Mother’s birthday, we travelled to Government House in Victoria and there I was honoured ... Read More

Visit from Kings Lynn

We enjoyed several visits from UK friends during the summer of 2009, including Nick and Cheryl Daubney, with their friends, ... Read More

National Naval Officers Association Convention

The Naval Officers association held its national convention in Vancouver in May.   Several of my paintings were exhibited at the ... Read More

a Visit to Amazing Venice

Following a request from the Winchester Gallery in Victoria, Mary and I travelled to Venice in March to gather research ... Read More

Celebrating 6 periods of Canada’s naval history

Finally well ensconced in my new studio I was able to start on the 3 commissions I had received ... Read More

My volunteer work on the "Steveston Lifeboat"

The Canadian Lifeboat Institution promotes water safety and preserves life and property on the seas and inland waters of Canada. As ... Read More

A new book on Operation Apollo

"Operation Apollo - the golden age of the Canadian Navy in the war against terrorism" is about the Canadian Navy's ... Read More

At sea with the Navy again!

The summer solstice, June 21st, 2004, was a beautiful day in Victoria B.C. and a very auspicious day to start ... Read More

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Maritime Museum of BC Exhibition

The Maritime Museum of BC is hosting an exhibition of ...

Read more

Unveiling of Naval Centennial paintings in Ottawa

The Naval Centennial committee invited me to Ottawa for the ...

Read more

Naval Centennial Homecoming Statue and visit to new Northwest Marine Centre in Port Townsend, WA

The Naval Centennial Homecoming Statue project is raising money to ...

Read more