Tom Herbert Hall a Canadian Artist who captured the essence of Canadian Wildlife by exploring the backwoods, hunting, canoeing, camping, snowshoeing and downhill skiing in Quebec Laurentians and Northern Quebec.

His contribution to defining Canada's cultral and social heritage has not been fully recognized todate.

In his twenty's (1913-18) Tom Hall worked as a member of Mortimers where he contributed to numerous commerical advertisement works depicting Canadian culture on calendars, posters and magazines. Work included: the lumber industry; horse drawn sleighs full of lumber, Rivermen breaking log jams. Duck hunting, dog sleding, local Autumn Agriculture Fairs, farm machinery for CWF were other known works by Tom Hall.

By the 1930s Tom Hall was one of the key artists for Canadian Pacific poster design work that emphasized Canadian Pacific’s (CP) vacation packages in Canada and around the world. His 1938 grizzly bear poster for CP won him the Transit Advertisers award for finest poster in the travel division.

Throughout the 1930s, 40s and 50s his commercial work included covers for the Canadian Rod & Gun Magazine - hilighting the enjoyment of Canada's outdoor activities - fishing and hunting.

He was responsible for the design of Dominion Ammunition logo for Canadian Industries Limited (CIL) producing numerous advertisement posters depicting Canadian Wildlife and Canadian Hunters for CIL.

In the 1920's, he was hired to conduct a sketching tour in the Rockies (Banff & Lake Louise area). His illustration for stories by John Hunter, published in The Modern Boy, depicting the Canadian North West Mounted Police in Canada’s Klondike were known to many people in England who saw him as a person who truly understood what it was to experience Canada’s Wilderness.

During the 60s and 70s he spent a great deal of time teaching others to paint and he began to specialize in portraits - commissioned to painting many of the Montreal area businessmen and members of prominent families. Tom Hall continued to paint until two weeks prior to his death at the age of 82.