https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/welcome-to-the-beautiful-world-of-mcclelland-barclay 2024-11-30T11:10:44-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-self-portrait-060-detail-2.jpg?v=1666914366 Welcome to the beautiful world of McClelland Barclay Original self portrait of McClelland Barclay. Signed and dated 1938. Oil on canvas. Private collection of Patricia Gostick. https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/mcclelland-barclay-awarded-by-art-directors-club-of-new-york-in-1944 2024-11-30T10:44:36-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-Dish-it-out-with-the-Navy-WWII-detail.jpg?v=1668186448 Fighting War with Art: McClelland Barclay awarded by Art Directors Club of New York in 1944 Detail view of Lt. Cmdr. McClelland Barclay's dramatic illustration for U.S. Navy recruiting poster during WWII shows idealized navy seamen loading a cannon aboard a ship, courtesy U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/the-beauty-of-block-island-and-the-power-of-the-sea 2024-11-30T10:55:58-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/Block-Island-Government-Harbor-engraving-1877-RI-Preservation-Society-1991.jpg?v=1664993735 The Beauty of Block Island and the Power of the Sea Government (Old) Harbor, Block Island, Rhode Island, Etching by Rev. S.T. Livermore c. 1877 courtesy Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/understanding-vintage-conditions 2024-11-05T16:57:19-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/0000-McClelland-Barclay-122.jpg?v=1730843039 Understanding vintage conditions Gold plated acanthus leaf link bracelet with clear rhinestone accents https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/nearly-forgotten-art-deco-artist-s-ties-to-versailles-miami-beach-and-crown-new-york 2024-11-30T11:07:19-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-Hotel-Versailles-Miami-Beach-1941.jpg?v=1675794945 Nearly forgotten Art Deco artist’s ties to historic Versailles Hotel Miami Beach and Norman Rockwell Art Deco artist McClelland Barclay and his 1941 postcard illustration of historic Hotel Versailles in Miami Beach https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/how-macs-1933-mystery-story-illustration-became-a-mgm-movie-starring-myrna-loy 2023-12-12T19:34:27-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-painting-Penthouse-scene-for-Cosmopolitan-serial-May-1933_75450fc6-9680-45c6-87e7-7571ad95f4c5.jpg?v=1701969858 How Mac's 1933 mystery story illustration became an MGM movie starring Myrna Loy McClelland Barclay story illustrations for the mystery series, "Penthouse" by Arthur Somers Roche appeared in Hearst's Cosmopolitan magazine May-September 1933 https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/patricia-gostick-to-showcase-mcclelland-barclay-book-jewellery-at-jun-3-event 2023-05-12T15:35:33-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-book-vintage-jewellery-sale-Arts-_-Letters-Club.jpg?v=1682006449 Meet Patricia Gostick at McClelland Barclay book signing and vintage jewellery sale June 3, 2023 Arts & Letters Club is the Toronto venue for June 3 2023 McClelland Barclay book signing & costume jewellery sale https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/summertime-by-the-sea-inspired-mcclelland-barclays-nautical-art 2024-07-06T15:14:24-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclays-Glamorous-Girls-NYEP-Mardee-beach-detail.jpg?v=1687791079 Summertime by the sea captured in the art of McClelland Barclay https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/the-borzoi-and-other-art-deco-dogs-in-mcclelland-barclay-works 2024-11-30T10:50:51-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-Pat-dog-Humane-Society-NY-mascot-1934.jpg?v=1692364700 The Borzoi and other Art Deco dogs in McClelland Barclay works "Pat" the New York Humane Society mascot painted by McClelland Barclay for a 1934 fundraising event https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/a-rice-weiner-necklace-and-a-shocking-discovery-from-the-maker-of-mcclelland-barclay-jewellery 2023-10-14T02:23:56-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland_Barclay-ruby-rhinestone-necklace-Rice-Weiner-__Co-1938.jpg?v=1695714539 A Rice-Weiner necklace and my shocking discovery from the maker of McClelland Barclay jewellery gold with ruby & clear rhinestone necklace signed McClelland Barclay made by Rice-Weiner & Co. 1938 https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/portrait-of-a-star-two-ways-to-see-barclays-painting-of-anna-neagle-for-the-film-no-no-nanette 2026-08-11T18:56:16-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/Portrait_of_Anna_Neagle_by_McClelland_Barclay-NPG-02224b-photoKMogg_6a21545c-8c7d-4d54-8197-8ad6f811a331.jpg?v=1786488976 Portrait of a Star: Two ways to see Barclay's painting of Anna Neagle for the film No, No, Nanette https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/painting-pop-fiction-mcclelland-barclay-s-short-story-illustrations 2024-11-30T10:12:17-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-pretty_girl_paintings-1933.jpg?v=1707505659 Painting Pretty Girls and Pop Fiction: McClelland Barclay’s Short Story Illustrations for Cosmopolitan https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/sporting-life-art-athletes-olympic-art-deco 2024-11-30T10:19:19-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland_Barclay-Olympic-spirit-Redbook-magazine-cover-September-1932-detail-2.jpg?v=1718540067 Sporting Life: Art, Athletes & Olympic Art Deco https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/art-deco-design-influence-in-mcclelland-barclays-works 2024-11-30T10:06:14-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-Art-Deco-AB-Dick-SEP-19190614-b.jpg?v=1723838184 Art Deco Design Influence in McClelland Barclay's Works Detail of McClelland Barclay illustration for A.B. Dick mimeograph ad, Saturday Evening Post June 14, 1919 https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/more-than-a-pretty-girl-artist 2026-08-20T09:40:45-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-more-than-pretty-girl-artist-The-LOG-covers-1942-b-1920x800_4dfacae6-8a83-42bb-b8e1-9fb9f05170c5.jpg?v=1787233245 Current events illustrate McClelland Barclay was more than a ‘Pretty Girl’ artist McClelland Barclay USNR, LOG magazine covers 1942 & 1943 https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/why-is-mcclelland-barclay-sterling-silver-jewellery-so-rare 2025-08-13T08:57:17-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-rare-sterling-silver-jewelry-1920x1080_cd87f8b8-42d0-4939-9857-a367b058c3ea.webp?v=1755089837 Why is McClelland Barclay sterling silver jewellery so rare? Answers to why McClelland Barclay sterling silver jewelry https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/new-camel-city-exhibit-features-barclays-works-at-the-reynolda-museum 2025-08-13T11:54:17-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland_Barclay_detail_of_two_Camel_cigarette_ads-1927_d180cc27-120c-4f6c-a127-9a16e3de88c4.jpg?v=1755100457 New Camel City Exhibit features Barclay's works at the Reynolda Museum McClelland Barclay 1927 social tableaur paintings for Camel cigarettes ads https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/horse-power-how-mcclelland-barclay-included-horses-in-his-art 2026-02-09T07:30:03-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-Horse-Power-_PatriciaGostick_5c6c2612-c409-44d4-9015-1504fdd40dbb.jpg?v=1770640203 Harnessing Horse Power: How McClelland Barclay included horses in his art Three McClelland Barclay horse powered art works from the 1920s & 30s https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/beautiful-mardee-hoff-mcclelland-barclays-last-muse 2026-05-08T10:26:53-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/McClelland-Barclay-Glamorous-Girls-Mardee-Hoff-_PatriciaGostick_4356bab3-cdb6-4fa4-be46-16f16eae2157.jpg?v=1778250413 Beautiful Mardee Hoff: McClelland Barclay's Last Muse Who was Mardee Hoff? She was artist McClelland Barclay's last muse in many of his 1930s and early 40's works 1934 Glamorous Girls cover; black and white photo of Mardee and afghan dog ©PatriciaGostick https://mcclellandbarclay.ca/blogs/news/historic-road-trip-a-talk-hosted-by-the-canadian-automotive-museum 2026-08-11T18:30:00-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0594/6238/5757/articles/CAM-PatriciaGostick-McClelland-Barclay-Texaco-SEP-1929-1600x900_3fef9193-f1a1-48a0-aa0f-13069c1cb37b.jpg?v=1786487400 Historic Road Trip: a talk hosted by the Canadian Automotive Museum