Quebec: Urban Abstracts
It is difficult to decide whether the photography, or the painting, of Quebec-based artist Jean-Francois Dupuis is more compelling. Advertisements
Posts Tagged 'Quebec'
Coulombe: Symbolism of the unspoken
Quebec artist Sylvain Coulombe is on exhibit with The Symbolism of the Unspoken, his first solo show in Toronto. There’s…
Ysabel LeMay’s Innovative Fusion
You might think Ysabel LeMay’s works are hyper-realistic paintings but they’re created through an innovative technique called photo fusion. The…
Paul Béliveau’s ‘Pictorial Archeology’
Quebec artist Paul Béliveau paints culturally significant artifacts such as his own book collection, creating ‘pictorial archeology’ in work that…
Karine Demers’ Fresh Glass Art Designs
This former stained glass technician’s work features contemporary designs in blown glass, solid glass and fusion with hand-painted enamel. Quebec…
Mysteries in Handmade Paper & Wood
It’s difficult to categorize the works of Isabelle Leduc: “Neither completely paintings, nor sculptures . . . . perhaps masks,…
Rock Therrien’s Fantastical Rounded Figures
Quebec Artist Rock Therrien creates amusing situations, using his characteristic rounded figures. His new show opens April 12 at the…
What Recession? Record Sales of Canadian Art
Emily Carr’s War Canoe, Alert Bay brought in a record $1.23 million at auction this week, making it the most…
Claude A Simard: Joy of Provence & the Lure of Home
Quebec artist Claude A. Simard has had more than two dozen solo exhibitions, designed stamps for Canada Post, completed a…
Government under fire for substituting Queen’s portrait
Art lovers are upset over a decision by the Canadian government to replace two beloved paintings with a portrait of…
