CATHERINE RONDEAU
My art news
CATHERINE RONDEAU
My art news
Project chosen for an artistic residency in Glasgow, Scotland
Yeah! The artistic-residency project I sent to Glasgow’s prestigious Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) has been selected! In collaboration with the CALQ, this exchange program between Québec and Scotland allows one artist from here to…
Read moreFor Christmas, offer a doorway to imagination… Give the gift of art!
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life”, said Pablo Picasso. And as Jean Cocteau wrote: “Frivolity is the best answer to anguish”. A present that soothes the spirit while rejoicing the…
Read moreBlack & white photo challenge
Despite my usual reluctance at relaying chain messages on Facebook, something about the black & white photo challenge currently circulating made me want to participe. The rules are simple : publish one black & white…
Read moreUp-coming exhibition in Montreal North
It’s now official, my series Beyond the Looking Glass will be on exhibit at the Maison culturelle et communautaire de Montréal-Nord from March 1st to April 8th 2018. This is the fifth time this series…
Read moreUp-coming conference at the Montreal Camera Club
I will be giving a conference entitled “The World in My Imagination” on December 4th at the Montreal Camera Club. I’ve been asked to talk about my creative process, sources of inspiration as well as the more…
Read moreElected Vice-president of the RAAV, an ongoing commitment
After one year as administrator on the Board of Directors of the Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec (RAAV), I was recently elected Vice-president. A transition that consolidates my continuing commitment to this…
Read moreA cool collaboration with the Théâtre de Die
Last month, I received a cool collaboration request from Mr. Harold David, Director of the dynamic Theâtre de Die, in France, to illustrate their 2017-2018 season brochures. My pieces “Vertigo” and “The Crossing”, from my…
Read moreCulture, legacy of humankind
• FROM ANGKOR TO KAMOURASKA • After a long pause this summer, far from the computer screen, travelling with my family in South-East Asia, filling my eyes and spirit with life on a different beat,…
Read moreSummer starts today
I’m putting this blog on pause for a while. Taking the time to enjoy life away from screens. Going to travel, read, play outside & dance… I’ll be back in September with new projects. Until…
Read moreSuspended Animation
It was a good long time ago that the King’s daughters disembarked in New France, That ancestor Rondeau settled on the north shore of the Île d’Orléans, That generations have succeeded one another, That women…
Read moreA little exhibit that’s making lots of heads turn
Only two days left to see my little photo exhibit during the event Les fenêtres qui parlent – 375e anniversaire de Montréal. I shot this short video to have a keepsake of this great event. Thank…
Read moreMy photos on exhibit in the street
How about an urban stroll with a few surprises? For Montreal’s 375th anniversary, the concept behind Les fenêtres qui parlent is simple and fun: twin artists with windows in various neighbourhoods around the city for 5…
Read moreCopyright legislation: the RAAV is heard loud and clear
(THIS ARTICLE IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN FRENCH) Bonne nouvelle! Suite à mon billet du mois dernier dédié aux consultations publiques sur le projet de Politique de développement culturel de la ville de Montréal, j’éprouve un…
Read moreLaughter is serious business!
As some of you might already know, I regularly collaborate with my husband, Jean-Louis Boudou, on the production of video reportages for Second Regard, a CBC French network television show dedicated to spiritual & philosophical…
Read moreMy daughter and me photographed at the rally in support of the CALQ
(THIS POST IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ONLY IN FRENCH) À peine quelques minutes après la publication de mon billet « Des huards pour les arts » au sujet de la manifestation qui s’est tenue aujourd’hui à Montréal pour…
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