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Location:
Grondines, Quebec
"My life is divided between periods of intense activity and
travels around the world, then long years of productive seclusion."
· Born in Longueuil, Quebec
Education:
· Studied five years, Ecole des beaux-arts de Montreal
· self-study, drawing and stained-glass, Paris, France 1953
· self-study, embroidery, Mistras, Greece 1954-55
· self-study, weaving techniques for theatre curtains, Japan 1961
Selected Exhibitions, Awards:
· Palais des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France 1955/1956
· Brussels World Fair, Belgium, Canadian pavilion 1957/1958
· National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada 1970
· Dixième Biennale internationale de tapisserie de Lausanne,
Switzerland / Barbican Centre, United Kingdom 1980
· Recipient, 1982 Prix Saidye Bronfman Award for excellence in the
fine crafts
· 1990 Place des Arts, Montréal, Canada
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