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Danielle April

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Danielle April
Born (1949-07-01) July 1, 1949 (age 75)
EducationÉcole des beaux-arts de Québec 1971
Alma materUniversité Laval 1972
Known forPainter
Printmaker
graphic artist
Installation artist
Photographer
Sculptor
AwardsPrix d’excellence de la Culture Videre 2002

Danielle April (born July 1, 1949)[1] is a Canadian artist working in the fields of painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, printmaking and drawing. April's work often explores time and memory.

Life and work

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Danielle April was born on July 1, 1949, in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec.[2] April studied art at the École des beaux-arts de Québec, graduating in 1971, followed by earning a bachelor's degree in visual arts at the Université Laval in 1972.[2][3] She lives and works in Quebec City.[1] Time and memory are common themes in April's artwork. In 2002, April received the Prix d’excellence de la Culture Videre from the Québec City.[4]

Permanent collections

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Artists in Canada". Canadian Heritage. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "APRIL, Danielle (1949)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Danielle April". Saatchi Art (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Danielle April". Art Public Montréal. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Attente illusoire III". Collections. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.