John Wesley Cotton

John Wesley Cotton
Born(1869-10-29)October 29, 1869
Simcoe County, Ontario
DiedNovember 24, 1931(1931-11-24) (aged 62)
Toronto, Ontario
EducationToronto Art Students' League (1886); School of the Art Institute of Chicago; with Eli Marsden Wilson in London (1911-1913)
Known forprintmaker, watercolorist, and painter
SpouseMaude Campbell
Awardshonorable mention for his exhibition at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco (1915)

John Wesley Cotton (October  29, 1869 – November   24, 1931) was a printmaker and painter in the early years of the 20th century. He was known for his aquatints, etchings, and drypoints, and for introducing the colour aquatint process to Canada.