Two rare Tom Thomson paintings will be on display in Calgary for a four-day preview of a major auction of Canadian art.

Tom Thomson’s paintings capture the essence of ... He died mysteriously at age 39 on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park, but his influence still resonates more than a century later.

Becoming Tom Thomson is about an actor researching a character ... From learning to paint, canoe and fish to camping and fending off bears the host takes the audience on a journey back in time ...