GINETTE BEAULIEU - Canada
Contacts: gbeaulieu54@icloud.com Cell. 1-581-994-3420
L étang secret
L'éclat originel
oil on canvas cm 170 x 170
oil on canvas 40 x 40 cm
Douceur exquise
Premiers frissons
oil on canvas 100 x 75 cm
oil on canvas cm 91 x 61
L'espérance
Comme un secret
oil on canvas cm 51 x 75
oil on canvas cm 60 x 45
About her Art
Self-taught, drawing has always been part of her life.After a few evening classes taken at the CEGEP ofSte-Foy, she went on to make her own pictorials.
In 1980-81, she studied the old master’s techniques. She paints using her own tools which are made out of decanted oils and natural pigments and mostly uses oils, acrylics, pastels and pencils.
She has undertaken personal research of the different supports and foundation techniques and creates her sketches and final
work without any model.
She took sculpture classes in 1994.
She has been a professor of painting from 1979 to 1986.
She also did several exhibitions around Canada, France and U.S.A.
She won many official awards for her paintings .
Tools
Oils, acrylic, pastel and pencil.
Biography
2009, Book « Art et Lumière » Anne Sigier edition
1994, Book « Ginette Beaulieu » Anne Sigier edition
Group exhibitions
2015 Yvon Desgagnés art gallery
2013 Carnaval de Québec, symposium
2010 Cannes, France and Brussels, Belgium
2009 Perpignan, Béziers and St-Tropez, France
2008 Espace St Bernardin, Cannes, France
2007-06 Quebec city, Carnival Symposium
2007-06-05 Carroussel du Louvre, Paris
2005-04 Shawinigan Symposium
2002-01 Manoir Richelieu
1999 Quebec city, Carnival Symposium
1996 Baie-Comeau Symposium
1996-95 Shawinigan Symposium
1995-94 Quebec city Carnival Symposium
1995-94 Fine Arts Museum Gallery, Montreal
1981 Place Québec
Solo exhibitions
2011 Webster Gallery, Calgary, Canada
1994 Quatre Saisons Art Gallery, Quebec
1992 Bernard Desroches Art Gallery, Montreal
1986 Ministère du Revenu, Quebec
Professional activities
2018 Jury member, Société Artistique et Culturelle of Québec
2007 Artists presentation, Caroussel du Louvre, Paris
2002 Lecturer, Charlevoix
1997 Lecturer, Ste-Foy, Quebec
1996-81 Painting teacher, Lac Beauport
1980 Jury, drawing competition, Lac Beauport
Awards
2013 People’s choice Award, Carnival Symposium of Quebec
2008 Associated member of Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Paris (SNBA)
2007 Honor Mention, Académie Mazarine, France
2007-06 People’s choice Award, Quebec city Carnival
2004 People’s choice Award, Mauricie Symposium
2001 Honor mention, Agathe of distinction, Artqui media, Amqui
2000 Honorary President, Chateau-Richer
1999 Honorary President, Baie-Comeau
1998-97 People’s choice Award, Mauricie Symposium
1997 Honorary President, Mauricie Symposium
1995 People’s choice Award, Mauricie Symposium
1995 Quebec city Carnival’s poster was made out from one of her paintings
Covers
2017 Front cover, Revue Cap-aux-Diamants
2010 Front cover, Newspaper L’Autre Voix
2009 Newspaper Le Soleil, avril
2009 One hour report, Curriculum Vitae program, Radio Galilée
2007 Newspaper Media-Matin, December, Quebec
2007 Newspaper l’Autre Voix, November
2006 SunSite Art et Culture, November, France
2006 Newspaper Le Journal de Québec, December
2001 Radio-Canada reportage, november
2001 Newspaper Le Soleil, november
1995 Magazine Art, september
1995 Television Quatre-Saisons, february
1994 TVA network, february
1994 Newspaper Le Soleil, april
1988 Summum Revue
Illustration
2005-1996 Scholastic edition
1998 Arion and other outsider publishing houses
1997 VLB
1995 Pierre Tisseyre
Collections
Quebec city Carnival
Armand Bombardier inc
Power Corporation
Federarion des Caisses Populaires Desjardins
Celine Dion
and many others
Art Galleries
Quebec Chateau Frontenac Art Gallery
Ste Adèle Richard Hevey Art Gallery
Beaupré Mont Ste-Anne Art Gallery
Baie Saint-Paul Yvon Desgagnés Art Gallery
Mississauga Harbour Gallery