Bill MacQueen’s background in Art consists of two years at the Nova Scotia College of Art in Halifax. He completed three years as an Art Instructor in oil painting at the Adult Evening Classes at Sydney Academy High School. He completed a ten month course at the Adult Vocational Technology College in Sign Lettering under John Tynski. He assisted John Tynski in painting the backdrop for the Rotary Show “Hello Dolly” which was held at Sydney Academy. Bill worked eight years in the Art Department of CJCB T.V., and ten years as owner and operator of Able Signs.
Bill is a member of the Cape Breton Artists Association and the Whitney Pier Historical Museum.