Marie Jacques

Multidisciplinary artist

Professional member of the Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec (RAAV)

DISCIPLINES

Painting: Oil and acrylic

Drawing: Pastel and charcoal

Photography: Digital | Use of different software

Production of video reports and advertisements

 

COLLEGE EDUCATION

2005: AEC in Television and Film Production, Grasset Institute, Montreal

2002/2003: Plastic arts, Cégep de Sainte-Foy (2 semesters)

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING

Self-taught in oil, acrylic and dry pastel

Self-taught in the use of Adobe and DXO digital tools

 

2021: Managing your artistic career effectively, by Caroline Houde, Marius-Barbeau Museum

2021: Write and present your artist file, by Caroline Houde, Marius-Barbeau Museum

2021: Creative identity, by Caroline Houde, Marius-Barbeau Museum

2013: Artistic approaches, by Linda Vienne

2013: Photographing a work of art, by Claude Gagné

1999-2005: Oil painting course, Quebec

 

SOLO EXHIBITION

2022-2023:      Ici et là, Quebec Cancer Foundation, Quebec

2021-2022:      Ensemble pour l’art d’ici, Municipality of Saint-Victor (AAB)

2021:               Mémoire de Baroudeuse, Sainte-Marie Art Gallery (AAB).

2018:               Parallèle coloré, Maison Funéraire Parent et St-Hilaire, Saint-Lambert

2015:               Mémoire de pantoufles et ses rêveries, Poulette Grise, Ste-Marie

2014:               Nomade, Ateliers Hors Cadre, Saint-Isidore

2014:               Nomade et Parallèle coloré, Grand Marché, Saint-Georges

2013:               Parallèle coloré, Moulin La Lorraine, Lac-Etchemin

2013:               Parallèle coloré, Clinique Alternative, Saint-Georges

2012:               Nomade, Saint-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

 

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS

2020: 3e temps, laureate of the Chaudière-Appalaches in art competition at the Marius-Barbeau Museum, Saint-Joseph

2019: 2e vie, finalist in the Chaudière-Appalaches competition in art at the Marius-Barbeau Museum, Saint-Joseph

2019: Humanité, Sainte-Marie Art Gallery

2019: Avenir, Saint-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

2019: Premier jet, finalist in the Chaudière-Appalaches in art competition at the Marius-Barbeau Museum, Saint-Joseph

2018: L’enfant au sac à dos, Saint-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

2014: La saison froide et ses beautés, St-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

2013: Visions, finalist in the Desjardins artwork competition, Marius-Barbeau Museum, Saint-Joseph

2012: Exposition printanière, Saint-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

2012-2015: La belle tournée, exhibition of the «Artistes et Artisans de Beauce» event. Ste-Marie Town Hall and St-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

 

ARTISTIC EVENTS

2020 (and 2012-2015): La belle tournée, Artistes et Artisans de Beauce

2019 (and 2012/2013): Salon des Artistes et Artisans de Beauce à Saint-Georges, Saint-Georges Art and Exhibition Center

2015-2017: Expo-boutique de Noël, Sainte-Marie Art Gallery

2013: Salon Régional des arts de Chaudière-Appalaches, Vallée-Jonction

2013: Les journées d’art et d’artisanat, Maison Pierre-Lacroix

2012: Visual Arts Symposium ARTS et RIVES, Lac Etchemin

 

VISUAL ARTS AWARDS

2022: CERTIFICATE OF ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT – Luxembourg Art Prize, in recognition of the high artistic quality recognized by the museum.

2020: MENTION PRIZE of the MRC Lotbinière. Beauce-Appalaches competition in 3e temps at the Marius-Barbeau Museum, Saint-Joseph

 

PRIVATE COLLECTION

Lorraine and Jean Turmel Collection (Moulin La Lorraine)

The artworks « Dispersion » and « Renaissance » (2012) are part of the collection

 

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2022-2023: Ici et là | Solo exhibition helping the financing of the Quebec Cancer Foundation.

2021-2022: La forêt de vie | Collective exhibition helping the financing of the Beauce-Etchemin Health Foundation.

2018: L’enfant au sac à dos | Illustration of the book L’enfant au sac à dos written by the artist Sophie Ruel. The project was carried out in collaboration with nine other artists from Beauce.

2018-2020: #INSTAPAST | Scripting street theater plays (history and heritage) | Writing of ten plays based on the history of the ten municipalities of the MRC Robert-Cliche. The theater will take place in 2023.

 

VOLUNTARY INVOLVEMENT IN THE VISUAL ARTS

2020-2021:      Vice-president of Artistes et Artisans de Beauce

2020-2021:      Robert-Cliche Cultural Committee

2015-2018:      Sainte-Marie Cultural Committee

2013-2018:      President and Vice-President of Maison Pierre-Lacroix in Ste-Marie

  • Coordinator for the exhibitions and the arts and crafts shop
  • Development of artistic and cultural activities
  • Website design and content creation

2015-2017:      Coordinator of the Sainte-Marie Art Gallery

2012-2016:      Vice-president of Artistes et Artisans de Beauce

  • Responsible for exhibitions and communications
  • Development and coordination of artistic activities
  • Web content creation
  • Weekly newsletter

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • JACQUES, Marie, «Mémoire de Baroudeuse», self-publishing, Saint-Sylvestre, Quebec, 2021. (ISBN 978-1-00-699943-7)
  • LAPOINTE, Hubert, «Mémoire de Baroudeuse», Beauce Média, February 24, 2021, volume 42, page 5.
  • ARNAUD, Léa, «Marie Jacques expose «Mémoire de Baroudeuse» à Sainte-Marie», Enbeauce.com, February 19, 2021.
  • LA BELLE TOURNÉE, video portrait, labelletournee.ca, February, 2021.
  • TRÉPANIER, Julio, «Marie Jacques: artiste-globetrotter», Enbeauce.com, Video report of January 23, 2016.
  • AXION MAGAZINE, interview, broadcast of June 2, 2015.
  • TRÉPANIER, Julio «L’artiste Marie Jacques présente « Mémoire de pantoufles et ses rêveries » à La poulette grise de Sainte-Marie», com, April 20, 2015.
  • MAGAZIN’ART, «Une saison en art», presentation of the exhibition Parallèle coloré, n.3 spring 2013, n. 99, page 38.
  • ENTRE-NOUS, «Marie Jacques avec Patrice Simoneau», interview, program of February 13, 2013.

 


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