TEACHERS'S BIOGRAPHY
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Roger Beaudoin Roger Beaudoin has been
practising beautiful handwriting since the age of 15. In 1985,
he started research too get a better understanding of handwritings
practised by medieval monks, as well as the sharpening of the
quill and the ancient methods of ink making. He has been
teaching since 1998, including a 6 week workshop in France in
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Clément Alain Boudreault Clément Alain
Boudreault was born in Montrea1 and was introduced to art by his
father, a wood sculptor in the typical Quebec tradition. As a
young child, already he was fascinated with drawing. He first
studied comic strips. then realistic drawing, caricature, painting
and even technical drawing, in public and private courses. He
has many years experience drawing the human figure. He has participated
in local and international. |
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Sylvie Bélanger Sylvie Bélanger is a multidisciplinary artist: cartoonist, illustrator, designer and trainer for over 20 years. She studied visual arts and graphic design at UQAM, in comics in Quebec and Europe, writing humorous at Ecole Nationale de l’Humour, etc.. She is an autodidact constantly forming, particularly in Multimedia. |
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Serge Froment Serge Froment has been active in photography for 30 years. In 2002 he made the switch to digital. Since 2005 he has been a teacher. His knowledge of photography and digital treatment is well known in the Montreal region. His company Photographie tous azimuts offers practical and theory workshops to travelers and photo lovers. It also organizes trips, conferences, consultation and technical advice. |
Louise D’Aoust Louise D'Aoust studied
art at the School of Applied Arts in Montreal, at Wattié
Academy, and Bishop's University. She bas boon teaching for the
past ten years using a classical teaching method. i.e.the study
of four works by the Great Masters, at the student's choice, to
help integrate the theoric part of her course. The student then
creates his/her own composition (portrait, people, landscape and
still lfe). |
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Diane Claveau Eggleton Ikebanist, she received
her teacher's fonnation in Tokyo, Japan. From 1983 to 1988, she
studied Ikebana at the Sogetsu Kaikan school where she regularly
returns to keep up to date with new tendencies. She taught in
Belgium and Canada, and participated in many local and international
exhibitions, notably in Belgium, France, Rolland and Japan. She
is active within the Montreal branch of "Ikebana International"
and a member of the "Sogetsu Foundation Teacher's Association". |
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Susan Lovell Susan Lovell has been active in the artistic
domain since the 1970’s. She has participated in numerous
exhibitions, as a painter and before that as a sculptor. More
recently she has returned to her first love painting. Currently,
Susan is a member of Saffron, an up and coming group of women
artists. Since 2005 she has been teaching painting at Maison Desaulniers
and is responsible for the annual student Exhibition. |
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Le Guen Ian Ian Le Gwen has always had a passion for drawing. At an early age he discovers the art of etching. Etching or engraving has allowed him to live of his passion with a lot of freedom. His etchings can be found across Canada, the United-States. 42 of his engravings are in legal deposit at the National Library. |
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Claude Ouellette Claude Ouellette has been painting for decades. At an early age his first passion was drawing, later on he diverted to painting and sculpture. His passion for artistic creation has been with him his whole life. He has held several solo and group exhibitions. He has been teaching oil painting and sculpture. |
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Diane Saluzzi Education in Fine Arts at the Vieux Montreal CECEP. Visual Arts course. Painting course. Group exhibitions in St.Lambert and Brossard. Recipient of 4 prizes in Visual Arts at the Air Canada 2000 Competition. volunteer in recreational activities at Primary School St. Raymond of Candiac. |
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Louise Cousineau Louise Cousineau holds a Certificate in Studio Arts from Bishop's University and a Bachelor of Arts from Concordia University . Attracted by the transparency and the magic of watercolor, she was initiated to the medium by Viola Goupil, in 1994, and pursued her training with renowned watercolorist Ming Ma. She has exposed her watercolor paintings in many art shows and was alloted 1st prize in the « Symposium une Époque en Arts, 1998 » and one of her works was included in the Salon of the CWS in 2008. She has been teaching watercolor at the Maison des arts Rive-Sud since 2005. |
Lidia Ureche Côté Lidia Ureche received multi-disciplinary training
at the Fine Arts Lycée in Rumania. She then specialized
in textile and weaving/printing at the Fine Arts Academy of Cluj-Napoca
in Rumania. Her research in the field of textile art led her to
develop a personalized technique of paper weaving with which she
creates murals and installations, incorporating also acrylic painting
on canvas. She has held numerous solo and group exhibitions in
Rumania, France and Quebec |
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Whaja C. Lee Whaja C. Lee was born
in Seoul, Korea. She studied art at the Seoul National University
(BFA), and later at L'École Nationale Supérieure
des Arts Décoratifs à Paris. In 1969, she obtained
a fine arts teaching certificate at UQAM. She has been teaching
art in the Montreal region for thirty years, mostly at the Jacques
Cartier School Board. Exhibitions
in Korea and Canada, private collections in Canada,
the U.S., Korea, and France. |
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Serge Ouimet As a self-taught painter and sculptor for the past 26 years, Serge Ouimet has acquired a niche in the art world, combining fantasy and realism. He continues his search for beauty and truth in a world of existential torment. Serge Ouimet teaches drawing and painting in
various institutions and gives demonstrations for art associations.
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Sherban Popa After having completed
his studies at the Fine Arts Institute Grigorescu in Bucarest,
Sherban Popa has made an international career (24 solo exhibitions
and more that 150 group exhibitions). His work is in private collections
and he has received several distinctions in France and in Canada.
He has been living in Quebec since 1986.
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Yves Séguin Yves Séguin studied
piano and music theory at Vincent-D'Indy. He holds a Bachelor's
Degree in music from Concordia University. Subsequently he took
private vocal lessns. During the past twenty years,he has participated
in concerts and has produced recitals. As an active member of
the Union des Artistes, he has sung with various groups such as
the OSM Choir, the Orchestre Métropolitain Choir and the
Saint-Lambert Choral Society. He is Bass Lead at the Church of
Saint Andrew and Saint Paul. |
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Jean-Claude Tremblay Jean-Claude Tremblay
pianist and composer, signed the music of many televised series,
in particular Sesame Street. He was also close friend and accompaniment
the singer and poet George Dor, for who he composed ten musical
parts. |
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Claire F.S. Vaillancourt Claire Vaillancourt studied
art at the École des Beaux-Arts in Quebec and in Montreal
(8 years in total). She subsequently took courses at the Institut
des Métiers d' Art and also in private studios. She has
had several exhibitions in Quebec city, St. Lambert and in the
province. She has been active in the realization of several projects
related to art such as the foundation of a private school for
adults |
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Anne Van Mierlo Anne Van Mierlo is of
Dutch origin. She spent 10 years in Paris before settling in Canada.
From 1977 to 1981, she studied Fine-Arts at Concordia University
(BFA). Her work is represented in several galleries in Montreal,
Baie SLPaul, and in France. For the past 16 years,she has been
teaching oil acrylic and mixed-media. The focus of her teaching
is on exploration and experimentation. |
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Eric J. Hughes
A poly-visual artist and ex-President of The Board of Administration of La Maison des Arts Rive-Sud. Editor and Designer of Communiqu'Art. Hughes proposes an adventure in the present future, combining visual art and technology. As a graphic designer from CEGEP du Vieux-Montréal, Eric Hughes has developed several innovative techniques over the past 20 years, exploring visual art practices. As a professional in imagery and graphic design he completed his studies at Bishop's University and attended several creative workshops.. |
