André Boulet

Résumé

Born in Hull, Quebec in 1932

Studies

• 1948-1952 Institute of Technology of Hull

Formation

• 1996 Intensive training course of 4 months in art foundry (Bronze Workshop of Inverness)
• 1995 Patina on bronze (Donald Liardi)
• 1995 Patina on resin (Donald Liardi)
• 1994 Patina on plaster (Jules Lasalle)
• 1994 Patina on resin (Jules Lasalle)
• 1991 Making of models (Institut des Métiers d'arts)
• 1991 Project management (Council of sculpture, J. Aird-Bélanger)
• 1991 Integration of a work of art to architecture (Institut des Métiers d'arts, J-P. Bourgault-Legros)
• 1991 Patina on bronze (Claire Brunet)
• 1991 Bronze II ''Ceramic shell'' (Workshop 213, Claire Brunet)
• 1990 Bronze I ''Ceramic shell'' (Workshop 213, Claire Brunet)
• 1989 Sculpture on stone (Center Saidye Bronfman, Edith Brodkin)
• 1988 Sculpture on stone (Center Saidye Bronfman, Pierre Racine)

Solo Exhibitions

• 1993 Maison Antoine-Lacombe, ''The Sensible Cord'', Joliette, Quebec
• 1991 Margot Lefebvre Gallery, ''Emotions'', Ottawa, Ontario

Duet Exhibitions

• 2001 Art Gallery of Blainville, ''From the Stone Age to the Bronze Age'', Blainville, Quebec

Group Exhibitions

• 2005 Art Gallery of Mont-Tremblant, Week of the Visual Arts of Mont-Tremblant, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
• 2005 Bronze Museum of Inverness, ''Museum Exhibition'', Inverness, Quebec
• 1998 Centre des Ainés, ''Meeting VIII'', Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
• 1998 Bronze Museum of Inverness, ''Museum Exhibition'', Inverness, Quebec
• 1997 Maison des Arts de Laval, ''Summer Salon'', Laval, Quebec
• 1997 Gallery of l'Île des Moulins, ''Integration'', Terrebonne, Quebec
• 1997 Centre d'art de la Petite Église, ''Symposium Brushes, Sculpture'', Saint-Eustache, Quebec
• 1997 Cultural Center of Blainville, ''Sculptures and Photographies'', Blainville, Quebec
• 1997 Maison des Arts de Laval, ''Integration'', Laval, Quebec
• 1996 Centre des Ainés, ''Meeting VI'', Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
• 1996 Arts Week Gallery, ''Arts Week'', Saint-Jovite, Quebec
• 1996 Bronze Museum of Inverness, ''Museum Exhibition'', Inverness, Quebec
• 1996 Cultural Center of Blainville, ''Sculptures and Photographies'', Blainville, Quebec
• 1995 Art Galleries Salon, ''Sculptures'', Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec
• 1995 Belgo Gallery, ''Integration'', Montreal, Quebec
• 1995 Bronze Museum of Inverness, ''Museum Exhibition'', Inverness, Quebec
• 1995 Cultural Center of Blainville, ''Sculptures and Photographies'', Blainville, Quebec
• 1994 Art Gallery of Ottawa, ''Les Imagiers modernes'', Ottawa, Ontario
• 1994 Workshop 213 of Laval, ''Open Doors'', Laval, Quebec
• 1994 Cultural Center of Blainville, ''Sculptures and Photographies'', Blainville, Quebec
• 1993 Hôtel-de-Ville de Saint-Jovite, ''The Week of Arts'', Saint-Jovite, Quebec
• 1993 Manoir Globensky, ''Arts en Fête'', Saint-Eustache, Quebec
• 1993 Hôtel-de-Ville, ''Exposition de la Mairie'', Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec
• 1992 Gallery Port-Maurice, ''Sculpture in Work'', Saint-Léonard, Quebec
• 1992 Hôtel-de-Ville de Saint-Jovite, ''Arts Week'', Saint-Jovite, Quebec
• 1992 Cultural Center Deux-Montagnes, ''Action Sculpture 1992'', Deux-Montagnes, Quebec
• 1992 Bois Papineau Pavilion, ''Exhibition of the Workshop 213'', Laval, Quebec
• 1991 Workshop 213 of Laval, ''Open Doors'', Laval, Quebec
• 1991 Art Center of Farnham, ''Sculptures and Sound'', Farnham, Quebec
• 1991 Hôtel-de-Ville, ''Exposition de la Mairie'', Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec
• 1991 Maison Antoine-Lacombe, ''Sculpture... Shared Emotions'', Joliette, Quebec
• 1991 Maison des Arts de Laval, ''Sculpture in Work'', Laval, Quebec
• 1991 Espace 7000 Gallery, ''Exhibition of Workshop 213'', Montreal, Quebec
• 1990 Jean-Paul Ladouceur Gallery, ''Matter in Mutation'', Laval, Quebec
• 1990 Maison André-Benjamin-Papineau, ''Dimensions 213'', Laval, Quebec
• 1990 Saidye Bronfman Center, ''Student Exhibition'', Montreal, Quebec
• 1990 Maison des Arts de Laval, ''Summer Salon 1990'', Laval, Quebec
• 1990 Maison Lachaîne, ''Matter in Mutation'', Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec

Public and Corporate Collections

• Bombardier, Montreal, Quebec
• Bronze Museum, Inverness, Quebec
• La Maison Antoine-Lacombe, Joliette, Quebec
• City of Potsdam, Germany
• Sonnances Editions, Sainte-Foy, Quebec
• Consultants LGS, Montreal, Quebec
• IBM Canada
• La Caisse de Dépôt du Québec

Media

• 2001 Education and Public Programs, 2001, National Gallery of Canada, p. 15
• 1998 Vie d'artiste, Radio-Canada television, December 21, 1998
• 1997 Vie des Arts, Spring 1997, no.166, p. 2-3
• 1997 Journal Nord Info, April 26, p. 48
• 1997 Télé-Québec, ''Vignette d'Artistes Québécois'', 1997
• 1996 Journal Courrier Frontenac, August 24, 1996, p. A-28
• 1996 Journal La Mine d'Information, August 23, 1996, p. 12
• 1996 Journal La Feuille d'Érable, August 20, 1996, p. 1, 11
• 1996 Journal Le P'tit Journal, September 1996, p. 20
• 1996 Journal Le P'tit Journal, August 1996, p. A-4
• 1996 Journal La Presse, August 15, 1996, p. C2
• 1996 Journal Le Soleil, August 15, 1996, Arts et Spectacles
• 1996 Journal L'Union, July 31, 1996, p. 8
• 1996 Journal La Feuille d'Érable, July 30, 1996, p. 8
• 1995 Journal La Feuille d'Érable, October 17, 1995, p. 13
• 1995 Le Magazine des Arts Succès, Sept./Oct./Nov. 1995, p. 6
• 1995 Journal La Voix des Mille-Iles, May 14, 1995, p. 33
• 1994 Journal La Voix des Mille-Iles, May 22, 1994
• 1994 Journal Courrier de Groulx, May 29, 1994
• 1993 Journal l'Action, July 11, 1993
• 1993 Radio-Nord FM 99.1, interview with Henriette Morin, July 6, 1993
• 1993 Journal l'Éveil, July 4, 1993
• 1993 Journal La Concorde, June 30, 1993
• 1992 Journal Route 117 Nord, September 26, 1992
• 1991 Télé-Québec, ''Vignettes d'Artistes Québecois '', for program 1991/92, June 1991
• 1991 Radio-Nord FM 99.1, interview with Ghislaine Bourcier, June 9, 1991
• 1991 Vidéotron, interview at Workshop 213, February 1991
• 1990 Journal La Voix des Mille-Îles, February 23, 1990
• 1990 Journal Nord-Info, February 18, 1990

Conferences

• 2001 National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Two public conferences about the bronze technique “lost wax” (English and French), Dec. 9, 2001
• 2001 National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Two conferences for the personnel of the museum (English and French), March 5 and 6, 2001
• 1995 Bronze Museum of Inverness. Conference on the making of bronze, Oct. 21, 1995
• 1994 Art Gallery of Ottawa. Demonstration to the public of bronze techniques, October 16, 1994

Awards

• 2005 First Prize of the Jury, Arts Society of Mont-Tremblant, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
• 1997 1st. Price of Blainville-Art at the exhibition ''Sculptures and Photographies'' of Blainville, Quebec
• 1996 1st. Price of La Société des Arts Saint-Jovite/Mont-Tremblant at ''Arts Week'' of Saint-Jovite, Quebec
• 1995 2nd Price of Blainville-Art at the exhibition ''Sculptures and Photographies'' of Blainville, Quebec
• 1994 1st Price of Blainville-Art at the exhibition ''Sculptures and Photographies'' of Blainville, Quebec
• 1990 Bursary from Ministère des Affaires Culturelles of Quebec