2011 The Soul Decantor, Clairière art et nature, Chesterville, QC (August)
Stretched Corridor, Nuit Blanche North, Hunstville, ON (July)
View Points and Festivity, Minett Landing, Muskoka, ON (June)
The Victory, the Harvest and the Call of the Heart, Au petit Jardin, Derouin
Foundation Derouin, Val-David, QC (June)
2010 The Last Sowers, Fieldworks, Perth, ON (November)
Territorium Et Tu, Derouin Foundation, Val-David, QC (June)
The Children’s Labyrinth, Saksala ArtRadius centre, Haukivuori, Finlande (May)
The Call, Campus environnemental de l’Outaouais, Wakefield, QC (April)
2009 Circle of Wisdom, Création-sur-le-Champ, Mont-St-Hilaire, QC (October)
Les Beaux parleurs, La Tohu/Cirque du Soleil, Montréal, QC (October)
Call to Creation, Wakefest, Festival artistique de Wakefield, QC (August)
The Show Rooms, Pierre-Qui-Roule, CIGG, St-André-Avellin, QC (August)
The Chamber of Odds, Kiwi Garden Sculpture Project, Perth, ON (juillet)
The Incubator, Parc de l’Imaginaire, Aylmer, QC (April)
2008 Transhumance, NCC Fall Rhapsody, Gatineau Park, QC (oct.)
The Walkers, Festival H2O, Centre d’exposition d’Amos, Amos, Québec (July)
Velum, Winter celebration of the Gouverneur General, Ottawa, ON (Feb.)
2007 Materia II, NCC Fall Rhapsody, Gatineau Park, QC (Sept.-Oct.)
Les marqueurs de temps, Pierre-Qui-Roule, CIGG, St-André-Avellin, QC (August)
Peregrini, International In Situ Art Symposium – Le voyage, Derouin Foundation, Val David, QC (July)
2006 Materia, NCC Fall Rhapsody, Parc de la Gatineau, QC (Sept.)
Les égarées, Festival Grandeur Nature, Queyras, France (July-Aug.)
Aeria, Langeoog, Germany (July)
Sanctuarium, Natuurkunst Drenthe, Coevorden, The Netherlands (June)
2005 What is life, Sugarbush trail, Gatineau Park, Chelsea, QC (October)
Garden of ephemerides No.2, Morisson Quarry, Chelsea, QC (Sept.)
Earth Space, public art, Earth Day, Chelsea, QC (May)
2004 Garden of ephemerides No.1, Wakefield Mill, Wakefield (Sept.)
2003 Art-Lignements (Temporalies), various public spaces (Oct.-Dec.)
SELECTED SOLO INDOOR EXHIBITIONS
2010 The Village of Spirits, Maison Culture Gatineau, Espace Odyssée, Gat., QC (June)
2007 The Giant’s robes, Atrium Gallery, City of Ottawa, ON (July)
Lebensraum/Spaces of Life, installation for multidisciplinary performance (contemporary dance, music/songs), Montcalm Gallery, Gatineau, QC (Jan.)
2006 Stretch, Square Foot Gallery, Wakefield, QC (septembre)
Timeless Gardens, Montcalm Gallery, Gatineau, QC (Aug.)
2004 Émotions (Temporalies), Galerie Mud Oven, Ottawa (March-April)
2003 Obsessions (Temporalies), McKenzie-Marcotte Gallery, Wakefield (June)
2001 Et toi, tu passes... (Temporalies), Calligrammes Gallery, Ottawa (July)
Towers of Time (Temporalies), Centre d'exposition Art-image (Feb.-March)
1999 Odes to the Escape, Centre d'exposition L'Imagier, Aylmer (May-June)
+ 14 exhibitions in community-based presenters since 1998
SELECTED DUO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 The Dudes, Canal Art Festival, Confederation Park, Ottawa, ON (July)
Dérobade, RecyclArt, Montpellier, QC (July)
2010 Fleurs de Macadam, Gatineau (June)
Loto-Québec collection selection (March-April)
2009 The Return of the Chamans, Recycl’Art 2009, Montpellier, QC (July)
The Water Carriers, duo with Maureen Shea, Biosphere, Montreal (April-May)
2008 Projectio et Skênê, Cinema, Calligrammes Gallery (Dec.)
2CubesToBeTrue (extended), Artists in their Environment, Wakefield (Sept.)
Attouchements, Recycl’Art 2008, Montpellier, QC (July-August)
2007 Organic vibration, Art d’Ondes collective, Centre d’art contemporain de Montpellier, QC (May)
2006 quad.ratic, Cube Gallery Anniversary show, Ottawa (Nov.)
Prière, Recycl’Art 2006, Montpellier, QC (August)
Fleurs de Macadam, Gatineau (June)
98-2006 Artists in Their Environment Studio Tour, Various locations (Sept.)
2005 Summer Solstice, Centre d'exposition L'Imagier, Aylmer (July)
Loto-Québec Exhibition: artists of the “West”, Montcalm Gallery, Hull (May)
Moist, Erotic Exhibition, Joinery & Co, Old Chelsea (February)
2003 Summer Solstice, Centre d'exposition L'Imagier, Aylmer (July)
Between The Two My Heart Hesitates, Montcalm Gallery, Hull (May-June)
Gala Artists in Their Environment, Camp Fortune, Chelsea (May)
900 Trees, Joinery&Co Gallery, Old Chelsea (April-May)
2000-03 Myths & Legends, Bolivia (6 cities), United States (Houston), Canada (6 cities)
2001 Winter Solstice, Joinery & Co., Chelsea (Dec.)
Fenêtres sur les Arts, Centre National des Arts (Sept.)
2000 Summer Solstice, Centre d'exposition L'Imagier, Aylmer (July)
Arts and Crafts Fair, Elmwood School, Ottawa (Nov.)
Sculptural Horizons II, Constitution Square/Calligrammes, Ottawa (April)
International Ottawa Airport (Feb.-March)
1999 Summer Solstice, Centre d'exposition L'Imagier, Aylmer (July)
International Ottawa Airport (Dec.-Jan.)
Sculptural Horizons, Constitution Square/Calligrammes, Ottawa (April)
Double Vision (Duo), Calligrammes Gallery, Ottawa (March)
1998 Community Gallery, Ottawa City Hall (Sept.)
COMMISSIONS
2011 3 installations, Winterlude, National Capital Commission, Ottawa
2010 2 sculptures, 1 installlation, Mer Bleue, National Capital Commission, Ottawa
2009 The Water Carriers, duo with Maureen Shea, Biosphere, Montreal (April-May)
2008 Transhumance, Fall Rhapsody 2008, NCC, Gatineau Park, QC (oct.)
Pétales grandioses, Domaine en fleurs, NCC, Parc de la Gatineau (July)
L’élan (Momentum), Circuit des arts de Memphrémagog, Magog (July)
The Fabulous Forest, Winterlude festival, NCC, Ottawa (Feb.)
2007 Patates etc, Macadam Tribus, Radio-Canada (Dec. 1st)
Materia II, Fall Rhapsody 2007, NCC, Old Chelsea, QC (Sept.-Oct.)
Organic portal, Canada Day, National Capital Commission, Gatineau (July)
The Arches, Environmental Art Day, National Gallery, Ottawa, ON (March)
2006 Materia, Fall Rhapsody 2006, NCC, Old Chelsea, QC (Sept.-Oct.)
Folie, Fleur de Macadam, Aylmer, QC (June)
Snow Sculptures (duo with Denis Charette), National Capital Commission, Rideau Canal, Otttawa (Jan.)
2005 Design of Salon Réseau 2005, Local Development Centre, Collines de la Gatineau, Masham, QC (Dec.)
Pilot-Project for an environmental art trail in the Gatineau Park, National Capital Commission, Chelsea, QC (Oct.)
Mural for the launch of the new Municipal Family Policy, Gatineau, QC (May)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2005 CRCO, Regional Centre for Culture in Outaouais
2002 City of Ottawa
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Ottawa, Gatineau, Aylmer, Kingston, Montreal
Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy
GRANTS
2009 Finalist - prix Régions Outaouais/CLD-de-l'Outaouais (Nov.)
MASC – 4 creation grants
2008 MASC – 4 creation grants
2007 Grand Prix d’excellence of the Fondation des arts, des lettres et de la culture de l’Outaouais (Oct.)
ArtsSmarts – 1 creation grant
2006 Travel grant, Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec (June)
1998 Artists in the Schools, Ontario Arts Council (July)
AUCTIONS
2007 Peggy Brewin, Wakefield Mill, Québec (and 2002, 03, 04, 05, 06)
2006 Mascarade!, MASC, Ottawa (and 1999, 2000, 01, 02, 03, 05)
2005 Silent Holiday Auction, Council for the Arts of Ottawa (and 2002, 04)
2001 101 Frames, 101 Gallery, Ottawa, ON (and 1999)
REPRESENTING GALLERY
1996-2009Calligrammes, Ottawa, Canada
PUBLICATIONS
2007 L’engagement, c’est une promesse, published by Fondation lavalloise des lettres in “Les arts en mots et en images”
2001 Artwork Explosion de famille, published by Statistics Canada in the Canadian Phonebook
MEDIA COVERAGE
2008 Chronique culturelle, Tous les matins du Monde, Radio-Can., Mélanie Riendeau (oct.)
Sous le signe de l’art environnemental, Le Reflet du Lac, Magog (20 juillet)
Une œuvre environnementale, Le Citoyen, Amos (13 juillet)
La vie comme un territoire, Espace Sculpture, (Printemps)
Little tykes make totems, The Low-Down to Hull & Back news, hebdo (mai)
Eco-Artist, Go Green, The Low-Down and Back news (March 12-18)
Winterlude coverage, The Ottawa Sun (Feb. 4)
2007 Macadam Tribus, Radio-Canada, Jacques Bertrand (Dec. 1st)
The Low-Down to Hull & Back news, weekly newspaper (Nov. 14-20)
C’est ça la vie, Radio-Canada Television, Élaine Ayotte (Oct. 25)
Méchant contraste, Télé-Québec, Sophie Caron, broadcasting (May)
L’Holocauste en pas de danse, La Rotonde newspaper, Ottawa U. (Jan.22)
Bernier et Cie, Radio-Canada, CBOF (Jan.)
Chronique culturelle, Tous les matins du Monde, Radio-Canada, Mélanie
Riendeau (7 septembre)
L’envers de la nature, La Rotonde newspaper, Ottawa U. (Aug.28)
Wind schuf Aeria (And the wind created Aeria), Langeoog News, Germany (Aug.)
NewsPulsart, Pulsart en bref, Télé-Québec (Aug.)
Ottawa Morning, CBC Radio, Dipna Horra (Aug.15)
Divines tentations, Radio Canada, Claude Naubert (Aug.12)
La Nature de l’éphémère, Journal Voir, Line Dezainde (Aug.10-16)
Art-Circuit, Radio-Canada Television, Julie Huard (June)
Rogers Television, Daytime (May 16)
2005 The Low-Down to Hull & Back news, Catherine Joyce (Sept.21-27)
Bonjour Dimanche, Patrick Voyer (Sept.17)
Journal Le Droit, Claude Bouchard (May 16, July 9-10)
Journal Voir-Gatineau-Ottawa, Line Dezainde (May 12)
Rogers Television, Daytime (January)
2004 Télévision de Rogers, Regarts (Sept.)
2001 Le Journal de Cornwall, Catherine Gagné (Oct.18)
Télé-Québec, capsules promotionnelles & Les choix de Sophie (March)
Journal Le Droit (February 17)
Canal Vox, Chronique-art (February)
Radio-Canada, Tous les matins du monde (February)
1999 Rogers, Chronique Blitz-Art (March)
Zone Outaouais, (May)
Journal Le Droit (March 13)
1998 Tous les matins du monde, Radio-Canada, Danièle Grenier (August)
ARTS-RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1998-2005 French Programming Director for MASC, connecting artists and schools
1995-1997 Information and Training Officer, Canada Council for the Arts
PROFESIONAL ASSOCIATION AND OTHER IMPLICATIONS
- Member of artist-run-centres (Axe Néo-7, Daïmon Production Centre)
- Member of Conseil regional de la culture de l’Outaouais, Ottawa Arts Council
- Vice-president then responsible of grants, Artists in Their Environment, Chelsea/Wakefield (97-2006)
- Jury Member for Ontario Arts Council (Artist-in-school program), City of Ottawa, The National Capital Commission
- Board Member for the Vox Theatre Cy (05-06) and the International Ottawa Children Festival (05-06)
- Volunteer at the National Gallery, Canada (97-98)
- Slide Conference: Arts and Accessibility, Chelsea (03.2000)
TRAINING
2005 Becoming a Better Artist, Regional Council for Culture of the Outaouais
1997 Visual Arts Baccalaureate courses (drawing, photography, sculpture) at the Université du Québec à Hull
1995-97 Visual Arts workshops (drawing, photography, sculpture) at the National Gallery and the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography
+ Various training courses in arts schools and museums in France and Germany.
EDUCATION
1986-88 3rd Cycle of Advanced Management, Institut de Gestion Sociale, Paris, Fr.
1980-86 MBA, Control option, Paris I-Sorbonne University, France
COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL WORKSHOPS
2010 Creations in 7 Ottawa schools for permanent exhibition in Community Centre
2009 Collective Creation, Festival des récoltes de Wakefield, Wakefield, QC (October)
Creatures in the Garden, Canadian Museum of Civilizations, Gatineau, QC (July)
The Mermaid, École Samuel-Genest, Ottawa, ON (May)
The Gate, Centennial Public School, Ottawa (May)
Multidisciplinary explorations (with Maureen Shea), Holy Redeemer (April-May)
Multidisciplinary show (with Maureen Shea), Ecole Des Pins (January-May)
Multidisciplinary explorations (with Maureen Shea), Ecole St-Patrick (february)
Sympoosium des jeunes artistes visuels, Ecole la Traversée/Centre Axeneo7,
Hull, QC (February)
The Genesis, Dance and visual arts integration (with Maureen Shea), Ecole des
Pins, Ottawa, ON (Jan.-May)
Multicultural snow village, Poltimore, QC (January)
2008 The Peace Garden, St-Monica school, Ottawa (May-June)
Landart conference, Circuit des arts de Memphrémagog, Magog (May)
Animal-dreamcatcheurs, école de Wakefield (May)
Totems-Recycling, écoles de Poltimore et de Wakefield (May)
Interior Monologue, école Franco-Jeunesse, Ottawa (May)
Fantastic Travel, Sympoosium MASC, école Franco-Ouest, Ottawa (April)
Mosaïque évolutive, Jour de la terre, Musée des civilisations, Gatineau (April)
The Banquet, école secondaire Trois-Saisons, Terrebonne-Montréal (April)
Sails and Travel, école Perce-Neige, Pierrefonds-Montréal (March-April)
Winter Festival, école de Wakefield (February)
2007 Organic Explorations, Leslie Park Primary School, Ottawa (June)
Working together, Adult Creativity Workshop, ICSCIS (May)
LiterARTcy, Teachers’ Professional development workshop, OCCDSB (April)
Survival Shelters, Poltimore elementary (Feb. and April)
Paroles de Quartier, école primaire Francojeunesse, Ottawa (Feb.)
2006 Multiculturalism etc..., école secondaire Deslaurier, Ottawa (Nov.)
The House Under Branches, Canadian Museum of Civilizations (Oct.)
Snow and branches sculptures, Poltimore elementary (Feb. & May)
Un regard sur la matière, environmental Art Sympôôsium, Montbleu Secondary, Gatineau (January)
2005 Teepee Structures, Montessori des 4 vallées, Chelsea, QC (Nov.)
Mobiles, Wakefield Elementary, Wakefield, QC (May)
Path, Le Versant Secondary, Gatineau, QC (April)
Mural La famille au coeur de nos rêves, City of Gatineau, QC (April-May)
Environmental Art, St.Michael’s Secondary, Low, QC (April)
Faisceau et capteur de lumière, De l’Île Secondary at artist-run-centre AXENEO (February)
2004 Dream Forest Animation, Children Museum of the Canadian Museum of Civilisations (July)
2002 Passerelle Project, Casselman Secondary School, Ottawa, ON (March)
+ 5 other mural-projects between 1999 and 2000 |
