| Year |
Event |
| 1917 |
Sveva born in Rome to
parents Leone and Ofelia. |
| 1921 |
Sveva comes to Canada.
Lives in Vernon. |
| 1929 |
Begins painting and drawing
lessons. |
| 1935 |
Leone dies. Sveva confined
to house. |
| 1951 |
Sveva allowed to leave
house to do chores. |
| 1960 |
Ofelia dies. Sveva begins
to teach school. |
| 1970 |
Sveva goes to University of
Victoria. |
| 1972 |
Begins teaching at Charles
Bloom High School. |
| 1975 |
Begins planning
Recapitulation project. |
| 1978 |
Begins painting
Recapitulation pictures. |
| 1983 |
Retires from teaching.
|
| 1989 |
Finishes
Recapitulation series. |
| 1994 |
Sveva dies in Vernon.
Donates house. |
| 1995 |
The book Recapitulation:
A Journey is published. |