Martin Blanchet

Biography

Martin Blanchet

Biographical Notes -
Born in St-Emile-de-Suffolk, Quebec in 1972.

EDUCATION    

1989: Apprenticeship with painter Louis Robichaud
1990: Graphic arts - Algonquin College, Ottawa
1984-1989: Training in drawing, watercolor and painting with Dutch painter Louis Boeckhout

EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS
2006: New Gramercy 32 Fine arts NY
1998-2006: Imagin'Art Montreal- Toronto- Sout Hampton NY
2000: Spring celebration- Balcon d’art, St-Lambert, Qc.
1999-2002-04: Group exhibition – Balcon d’art,St-Lambert Qc.
1999-1998: Art Expo. New York, NY.
1998 : Solo exhibition –Michel Bigué Gallery,St-sauveur, Qc.
1998: Pavillon des arts of Sainte-Adèle, Qc.
1996: Solo exhibition - Le Portal Gallery, Quebec City, Qc.
1994: Solo exhibition- Raymer Gallery, Nepean and Ontario.
      20th Arts&Crafts and Cultural Exhibition,St-André-Avellin, Qc.
1993: 19th Cultural and Commercial Exposition, St-André-Avellin, Qc.
1992: 18th  Arts & Crafts and Cultural Exposition, St-André-Avellin, Qc.
           The Arts and Nature, Quebec City.
           Silver medal, Quebec League of Painters and Sculptors
           XXVIIth  Painting show, Montélimar, France.
           Biennal Show, Roussillon-vallée du Rhône, France.
           International Art Show, Angers, France.
           ‘Gold Medal’ International ‘Grands Crus of Art’ Salon, Beaune (Burgundy),
           “Seigneurs de l’Art’ international Salon ‘’, Aix-en-Provence, France.

1991: The Arts and Nature, Quebec City.    
          Fall Show, “Grand Palais”, Paris, France.    
          Xth Summer Show, Epinouze, France.
          XIVth Painting Show, Montsévéroux, France.
              - Third prize, first category
          Caën Show (Normandy) France.
          42nd Annual Show, Vienne (Anjou) France.
          42nd Painting and Sculpture Show, Bourgoin-Jallieu (Isère) France.
          49th Fall Show, Privas (Ardèche) France.
          ‘’ Earth and Fire’ ’, Painting Contest, Lachamp, France.
1990: Spring Show, Quebec Painters’ Circle, Mirabel, Qc.

HONORS & AWARDS

1992: Honorable Mention, Figurative category, Aix-en-Provence, France.
1991: Special Mention, Hyperrealism category, Lachamp, France.
1990: Second Prize, animal painters category, Mirabel, Quebec.

PRIVATE COLLECTION

Fond de Solidarité des travailleurs du Québec    
Bombardier Inc., Montréal
Maison du Québec, Paris

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